The author reflects on recent incidents in the British arts world where Jewish stories are being avoided or censored, particularly concerning the appointment of Indhu Rubasingham as the National Theatre director and her past involvement in a Jewish Film Festival sponsorship controversy.

"Across So Many Seas" is a new novel by Ruth Behar that tells the story of four generations of Sephardic Jewish girls longing for freedom and struggling to navigate the world without losing touch with their Judaism.

"Glitter and Concrete: A Cultural History of Drag in New York City" by Elyssa Maxx Goodman is a new book that documents the history of drag in New York City.

Aliza Nisenbaum, a painter, explores the politics of interpersonal relationships in her artwork, focusing on blue-collar workers and immigrant communities.

Author Julia Quinn, known for her "Bridgerton" book series that has been adapted into a popular Netflix show, discusses the similarities between her own Jewish family and the lively Bridgerton characters.

"Culturally Jewish" is a trailer featuring actors David Sklar and Ilana Zackon who engage with various creative Jews in Canada's arts community to explore the significance of cultural representation within the Jewish community.

"West Side Story," a musical created by four Jewish artists at the height of their careers, continues to resonate over 60 years later.

This text discusses the issue of tokens and tokenism in Black literature and the wider arts community.

Beatrice Waterhouse, a Ph. D. student in sociology at the University of California, San Diego, has created a blog called People of the Barre to document the Jewish history of ballet.