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From ‘Jew goals’ to missed seders: why Pesach still hits home

4+ day, 1+ hour ago  (932+ words) A personal reflection on antisemitism, family traditions and why Passover still resonates - football clashes, matzah and all During my time at university, I was shocked to learn that a certain method of scoring on FIFA was referred to as a…...

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Who is the real Eve Barlow?

4+ day, 23+ hour ago  (826+ words) Eve Barlow remembers exactly where she was when she realised things had changed. "I was standing to the side of the Pyramid Stage at Glastonbury," the writer tells Life. She was there to see Katy Perry, but Labour leader Jeremy…...

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The man keeping Israeli drama on screen

5+ day, 22+ hour ago  (449+ words) Nati, 57, calls himself "a child of television. He started in Israeli commercial TV before moving into production. A documentary thriller he made about the 1972 Sabena hijacking drew acclaim but failed to land a major international platform. "The only way people…...

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Many waters run deep: students explore Glasgow’s Jewish heritage and resilience through art

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (307+ words) In 1942, Estonian-born Scottish Jewish sculptor Benno Schotz organized a Jewish art exhibition in Glasgow. Schotz, one of Scotland's leading artists in the twentieth century, saw the exhibition as a celebration of Jewish culture and a resistance against hatred and violence…...

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Sarah Michelle Gellar moved by ‘outpouring of love’ after Buffy reboot axed

2+ week, 2+ hour ago  (326+ words) American actress Sarah Michelle Gellar has said she was "overwhelmed" with the "outpouring of love" after announcing that the Buffy The Vampire Slayer reboot was axed. The 48-year old was due to return as Buffy Summers in a new Hulu…...

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Cooking, eating, debating and explaining to the kids – it must be Pesach!

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (526+ words) Louisa Walters is Features Editor at the Jewish News and specialises in food and travel writing Whether you are hosting seder yourself or just shopping, cooking and getting your home ready there is a lot to think about as Pesach…...

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Tim Davie says trust in institutions like BBC in ‘full on crisis’

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (704+ words) Public trust in institutions such as the BBC is in "full on crisis," the corporation's outgoing director-general Tim Davie has warned. Speaking on The Rest Is Entertainment podcast, Mr Davie also acknowledged that the BBC has made some "serious mistakes,…...

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The Together Plan spotlights efforts to rediscover Eastern European Jewish life

3+ week, 23+ hour ago  (244+ words) Twelve years in the making, the UK premiere of a film about the Brest Jewish cemetery in Belarus will be screened on 25th March in north London by The Together Plan, as part of a series of events rediscovering Jewish life…...

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Theatre: While They Were Waiting

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (242+ words) Theatre: While They Were Waiting'Jewish News Theatre: While They Were Waiting Behind the door isn't the point in the brilliant two-hander at Upstairs at the Gatehouse The British used to view waiting as a national pastime. It was practically a…...

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Female-led arts festival this weekend features works by, about and starring Jewish women

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (245+ words) Naomi Sorkin, the dancer and actress who is creative producer of London's Playground Theatre, has once again assembled an impressive roster of female talent for the 2026 edition of the festival she instigated at the theatre last year in honour of…...