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Danielle Goldstein
February 12, 2025
Reviews, Film & TV

September 5 ★★★★

Danielle Goldstein
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Reviews, Film & TV
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Tagged: Jewish film, film review

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February 12, 2025
Reviews, Theatre

Learning ★★★★

Danielle Goldstein
February 12, 2025
Reviews, Theatre
Learning ★★★★

An effective and affecting musical charting the meeting and melting points of a Jewish couple over a period of years…

Tagged: Jewish theatre, London theatre, theatre review

Daniella Silver
February 11, 2025
Programmes & Prizes, Art

JR’s Artists Development Scheme: Meet the Artists

Daniella Silver
February 11, 2025
Programmes & Prizes, Art
JR’s Artists Development Scheme: Meet the Artists

Introducing the six artists selected for JR’s inaugural Artist Development Scheme…

Tagged: Jewish artist, Jewish artists, Artists

Daniella Silver
February 5, 2025
Interviews, Theatre

A Dog’s Life in Germany in the 1930s

Daniella Silver
February 5, 2025
Interviews, Theatre
A Dog’s Life in Germany in the 1930s

Shahaf Beer tells us about his new play, which filters the darkest period of modern Jewish history through the eyes of a dog…

Tagged: theatre interview, theatre news, jewish theatre

Daniella Silver
February 4, 2025
Talks, Books & Poetry

The Lady who changed Dickens’ mind on the Jews

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February 4, 2025
Talks, Books & Poetry
The Lady who changed Dickens’ mind on the Jews

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Tagged: Charles Dickens, Jewish history, Jewish

Danielle Goldstein
January 23, 2025
Reviews, Film & TV

A Complete Unknown ★★★★★

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January 23, 2025
Reviews, Film & TV
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James Mangold portrays musical legend Bob Dylan faultlessly in his new biopic…

Tagged: film review, Jewish film, Bob Dylan, Robert Zimmerman, Woody Guthrie, Edward Norton, Pete Seeger, Timothée Chalamet, Joan Baez

Danielle Goldstein
January 22, 2025
Reviews, Film & TV

The Brutalist ★★

Danielle Goldstein
January 22, 2025
Reviews, Film & TV
The Brutalist ★★

Brady Corbet's new film may be as epic as its architectural namesake, but it proves more than a little polarising…

Tagged: film review, Jewish film, Adrien Brody, The Brutalist

Daniella Silver
January 16, 2025
Reviews, Theatre

Oliver! ★★★★★

Daniella Silver
January 16, 2025
Reviews, Theatre
Oliver! ★★★★★

Lionel Bart's classic musical through the generations: Judi Herman reflects on Oliver! since her inaugural childhood visit, as grandson Dylan experiences it for the first time…

Tagged: Oliver Twist, Jewish theatre, London theatre, theatre review

Danielle Goldstein
January 2, 2025
Theatre, Reviews

Road Show ★★★★

Danielle Goldstein
January 2, 2025
Theatre, Reviews
Road Show ★★★★

Time to hit the road to Highgate to catch this rare Sondheim revival…

Tagged: Jewish theatre, London theatre, theatre review, Stephen Sondheim

Danielle Goldstein
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Reviews, Family

Goldie Frocks and the Bear Mitzvah ★★★★★

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December 17, 2024
Reviews, Family
Goldie Frocks and the Bear Mitzvah ★★★★★

An all-singing, all-dancing journey through London's Jewish East End that’ll enthrall all ages…

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