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Magic potions old and new to keep you young
3 Apr
Jewish women in the Renaissance era played a significant role in formulating cosmetics, creating advanced products such as anti-wrinkle creams and SPFs, ofte...
3 Apr
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The opera fans who saved Jews from the Nazis
3 Apr
Violinist and composer Alison Cotton uncovered the remarkable story of Ida and Louise Cook, two music-loving sisters from Sunderland who saved 29 Jews from t...
3 Apr
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When did sending kids to camp become so complicated?
3 Apr
This year, sending kids to camp has become more complicated due to concerns about security, outings, and potential conflicts in Israel. The decision to send ...
3 Apr
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Mothers’ Instinct review: A study in grief morphs into a thriller
3 Apr
The film "Mother's Instinct" explores the intense grief and psychological turmoil experienced by a mother, Celine (Anne Hathaway), after the tragic death of ...
3 Apr
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MJ The Musical review: Jacko show is an off-the-wall Thriller
3 Apr
"MJ The Musical" at the Prince Edward Theatre brings Michael Jackson's iconic performances to life through the talented Myles Frost, who embodies Jackson's m...
3 Apr
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Save the date – the top things to do in the UK in 2024
2 Apr
In 2024, the UK offers various exciting cultural and historical experiences to explore. The National Gallery celebrates its 200th anniversary with exhibition...
2 Apr
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Dance review: Carmen: ‘I was perplexed’
28 Mar
Johan Inger's reinterpretation of Carmen through dance at Sadlers Wells by the English National Ballet focuses more on Don Jose than Carmen, portraying his d...
28 Mar
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Why Merthyr Tydfil is rallying behind its once-abandoned synagogue
28 Mar
The town of Merthyr Tydfil, once a thriving industrial hub in Wales, is now undergoing a revitalization effort centered around its abandoned synagogue, being...
28 Mar
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Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, review: This icy kingdom certainly left me cold
27 Mar
The review of "Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire" criticizes the film for its lack of originality and reliance on nostalgia for the franchise's earlier successes. ...
27 Mar
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Opening Night review: Lights, camera, action…and stagefright
27 Mar
"Opening Night" is a daring musical adaptation of John Cassavetes' 1977 film that explores the anxieties of a stage star, Myrtle Gordon, played by Sheridan S...
27 Mar
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‘If Freud was alive today he would rage against all this cancel culture’
27 Mar
Frank Tallis, an author and psychoanalyst, discusses his fascination with Jewish figures like Sigmund Freud, Gustav Mahler, and Stanley Kubrick, who had comp...
27 Mar
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Wingate winner Elizabeth McCracken: ‘My fear is being boring in the service of accuracy’
27 Mar
Elizabeth McCracken, the recent winner of the Wingate Prize, discusses her novel "The Hero of This Book" and its exploration of her Jewish mother's identity....
27 Mar
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Meet the playwright who doesn’t think free speech is sacred
27 Mar
Playwright Paul Grellong's drama "Power of Sail" tackles the theme of platforming extremists on university campuses, exploring the blurred lines between free...
27 Mar
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Facing the past: Amsterdam's new Holocaust Museum
26 Mar
The National Holocaust Museum has opened in Amsterdam, almost 80 years after the Netherlands was liberated from German occupation. Housed in the former teach...
26 Mar
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Like Kate, I had abdominal surgery, then had to tell my children I had cancer
25 Mar
A woman reflects on her experience facing cancer after undergoing abdominal surgery, similar to Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge. Being a carrier of the BRCA g...
25 Mar
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14 of the best spring knits to serve up style in fickle weather
22 Mar
The article highlights 14 trendy spring knits suitable for varying budgets and styles, serving as both a fashion statement and practical clothing for fickle ...
22 Mar
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Married At First Sight Australia review: Love IS a drug – and I’m hopelessly addicted
22 Mar
"Married At First Sight Australia" has captivated a viewer who initially dismissed it as mere TV crack but soon found themselves addicted to the show's drama...
22 Mar
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Getting my wings! How a first-class flight simulator offered me a taste of the high life
22 Mar
Paul Lang, a photographer turned flight simulation center co-founder, fulfills his childhood dream of aviation through Voyager Flight Simulation at London Lu...
22 Mar
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Celebrating the work of pioneering ‘powerhouse’ choreographer Bella Lewitzky
21 Mar
The Yorke Dance Project is celebrating its 25th anniversary by honoring the pioneering choreographer Bella Lewitzky alongside Isadora Duncan and Martha Graha...
21 Mar
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Review: Shylock’s Venice – An unimprovable book
21 Mar
In "Shylock's Venice: The Remarkable History of Venice's Jews and the Ghetto," Harry Freedman delves into the intriguing history of Venetian Jews from the 15...
21 Mar
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Florida’s hottest ticket - why you should visit Sarasota
20 Mar
Sarasota, Florida offers a unique blend of culture and beach life, attracting a sizable Jewish community and boasting numerous synagogues and a vibrant cultu...
20 Mar
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Review – Drive-Away Dolls: Ethan Coen takes a wrong turn with this gay road caper
20 Mar
"Drive-Away Dolls" is a film directed by Ethan Coen, known for his work on acclaimed movies with his brother Joel. The movie, set in December 1999, follows l...
20 Mar
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Review: For Black Boys… Nothing on stage now is more essential than this
20 Mar
"For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When The Hue Gets Too Heavy" by Ryan Calais Cameron is lauded as an essential and remarkable theatrical productio...
20 Mar
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Esther without borders: Artists around the world reimagine the Purim story
20 Mar
"Esther Without Borders" is a project where artists worldwide reimagine the Purim story as if it happened in their own communities, using diverse materials a...
20 Mar
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Thanks to Saltburn I’ve reignited my obsession with mid-2000s beauty
20 Mar
The text discusses a nostalgic rekindling of mid-2000s beauty trends inspired by the film "Saltburn," particularly focusing on the makeup styles of that era....
20 Mar
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Smartphone ban: Meet the north London parents shunning devices for their children
20 Mar
A growing number of parents in north London, including those at the Eden Primary School, are advocating for a ban on smartphones for children until the age o...
20 Mar
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You’ve met the Windermere Children, here are the ‘Southampton Boys’
19 Mar
Wintershill Hall in Hampshire, once home to the Southampton Boys, child Holocaust survivors liberated by Leonard Montefiore and rehabilitated in England afte...
19 Mar
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Arts agenda: From ‘Pickle’ to klezmer, get ready for showtime
19 Mar
Spring welcomes a new wave of Jewish cultural events, from Deli Segal's humorous one-woman show "Pickle" at Soho Theatre, KlezNorth AllStars Concert featurin...
19 Mar
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Podcast review: Unholy is ‘The Rest Is politics' for Jews
19 Mar
"Unholy" is a podcast featuring Jonathan Freedland and Yonit Levi discussing Jewish news and issues, described as a Jewish version of "The Rest Is Politics"....
19 Mar
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From Odesa to the West End: Golda the musical
17 Mar
Golda Amirova, a Ukrainian singer, stars in a musical called Golda that narrates her journey from Odesa to London through Israel, with influences from Fiddle...
17 Mar
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Fauda’s next series will include October 7 says producer
15 Mar
The next season of "Fauda" will address the impact of real-life events, particularly the October 7 attacks, which have blurred the line between fiction and r...
15 Mar
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The shapes of things to come
13 Mar
The fashion industry is evolving to cater to environmentally conscious consumers while maintaining style. The trend for S/S24 highlights voluminous clothing,...
13 Mar
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The hills are alive with ancient traditions, in Austria’s Lungau region
13 Mar
The Lungau region in Austria's Salzburgerland is a picturesque area known for its stunning alpine landscapes, rich local traditions, and commitment to sustai...
13 Mar
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How Jewish refugees changed British childhood
12 Mar
A book titled "Innocence and Experience: Childhood and the Refugees from Nazism in Britain" edited by Charmian Brinson and Anna Nyburg delves into the impact...
12 Mar
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Famed filmmaker Ethan Coen on why he’s on a lesbian road trip
12 Mar
Famed filmmaker Ethan Coen, known for his collaboration with his brother Joel, strays from their usual works to direct a lesbian road trip comedy called Driv...
12 Mar
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I’ve just turned six-oh — and with it the age of tech incompetence
12 Mar
The text humorously details the author's frustrating experience trying to apply for a senior Oyster 60+ card online for public transportation benefits upon t...
12 Mar
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How saxophonist Benny Green’s son is keeping the family’s musical tradition alive
12 Mar
Leo Green, son of musician Benny Green, continues his family's musical legacy by leading the Leo Green Orchestra, set to perform in a monthly orchestral resi...
12 Mar
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Final Verdict by Tobias Buck review: ‘Would I have climbed down the watchtower and walked away?’
12 Mar
"Final Verdict" by Tobias Buck delves into the case of a 93-year-old man accused of involvement in the murders at Stutthof concentration camp and raises ques...
12 Mar
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Is caste theory the real root of all racism? Hmm
12 Mar
The text discusses the idea that caste theory, rather than racism, may be the root of persecution faced by Jews, African Americans, and India's Dalits. Ava D...
12 Mar
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An education in what made the creator of the NHS tick
12 Mar
Tim Price's play at the National Theatre delves into the life of Aneurin Bevan, the creator of the NHS, portrayed with humor and humanity by Michael Sheen. S...
12 Mar
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My puppy makes me smile in dark times
12 Mar
The author reflects on the challenges and joys of raising a puppy amidst dark times, including frequent vet visits and unexpected mishaps. The puppy, Miley, ...
12 Mar
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Josh Klein hat-trick powers Chigwell to 7-2 victory
12 Mar
Chigwell achieved a dominant 7-2 victory over HMH B in the David Wolff Division Two Cup, advancing to the semi-finals. Manager Joshua Dobias maintains a leve...
12 Mar
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A love affair in the shadows of the gas chambers
8 Mar
"Lovers in Auschwitz: A True Story" by Karen Blankfeld is a compelling account of the unlikely love and survival of Zippi Spitzer and David Wisnia amidst the...
8 Mar
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The Fleet Street hack who hobnobbed with Hitler before becoming a spy
8 Mar
Peter Pomerantsev's book "How To Win An Information War" delves into the wartime propaganda tactics of individuals like Sefton Delmer, a foreign corresponden...
8 Mar
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Dune Part 2, review: the photography goes beyond the line in the sand
8 Mar
"Dune Part 2" is a visually stunning film that continues the saga with awe-inspiring desert landscapes and impressive set pieces. The movie focuses on Timoth...
8 Mar
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The Human Body review: silver-screen style... NHS substance
8 Mar
Set in 1948, Lucy Kirkwood's play "The Human Body" combines romanticism with the establishment of the National Health Service (NHS), featuring Keeley Hawes a...
8 Mar
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The best ways to save in 2024-25
8 Mar
In the upcoming tax year starting on April 6th, 2024, there are changes impacting saving and investing strategies. The capital gains tax allowance will be ha...
8 Mar
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Master of metal David Draiman shows Israel some heavy support
8 Mar
Heavy metal star David Draiman, lead vocalist of Disturbed, who has family in Israel, broke his silence on his support for Israel during a Florida concert af...
8 Mar
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Ballet review: two companies, two styles
8 Mar
The Royal Ballet's production of "Swan Lake" at the Royal Opera House shines with stunning designs, beautiful dancing by Marianela Nunez and Vadim Muntagirov...
8 Mar
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It really is a thin line between love and hate
8 Mar
The text discusses the thin line between love and hate, suggesting that individuals who challenge us the most may actually have romantic potential. It highli...
8 Mar