July 6, 2017
4:09 pm

Robert Eaglestone, Sir Ben and Barry Langford

Sir Ben Kingsley: My grandma’s racism spurred me on

Oscar-winning actor recalls how, aged nine, his grandmother told him: ‘Hitler was right; he should have killed all the Jews’

By Alex Galbinski

July 6, 2017
11:13 am

Omid Djalili: ‘I can relate to Tevye’

Brigit Grant speaks to Omid Djalili about Fiddler On The Roof, Jewish dancing and oversized restaurant menus

By Brigit Grant

June 21, 2017
2:40 pm

Academy Award-winning actor Daniel Day-Lewis has retired from acting Photo credit: Ian West/PA Wire

Daniel Day-Lewis retires from acting

Academy Award-winning performer steps away from the profession following a glittering 46-year career

June 13, 2017
3:56 pm

Watch: Exclusive clip from Destination Unknown

New film, out in UK cinemas June 16, captures the pain which still haunts Holocaust survivors 70 years after liberation

June 10, 2017
7:04 pm

Israelis kvell over Wonder Woman Gal Gadot’s response to a seven-year-old fan

On Thursday, the star of the new blockbuster responded to a young Israeli girl’s endearing handwritten fan letter, and it melted everyone’s hearts

By Andrew Tobin (JTA)

June 7, 2017
9:54 pm

Author Naomi Alderman crowned winner of Baileys Women’s Prize

Jewish writer’s fourth major work helps scoop the prestigious £30,000 award

By Jewish News reporter

June 6, 2017
5:34 pm

Wonder Woman shoots to top of UK and US box office

Superhero film with Israeli star Gal Gadot earns more than £6 million in its opening weekend

June 6, 2017
12:15 pm

Roger Waters: I’ve made every effort to engage with Radiohead on BDS

Pink Floyd star says he’s personally reached out to fellow Brits over their decision to play in Israel

By JTA

May 30, 2017
4:18 pm

Lebanon considering banning Wonder Woman due to Israeli lead Gal Gadot

Israel’s hostile northern neighbour is seeking to censor the blockbuster film, because Israeli actress starring in the movie was in the IDF

By Jewish News reporter

May 23, 2017
7:47 pm

Drake breaks record with 13 honours at Billboard Music Awards

Jewish-Canadian artist won prizes including top artist and rapper at the glitzy event in Las Vegas

By JTA

May 12, 2017
11:46 am

Untitled; Priscilla, oil on paper, 42 x 60 inches, 2017

Do not let these hyper-realistic photos fool you…

Francine Wolfisz profiles the hyper-realist work of an Israeli-born artist Yigal Ozeri

By Francine Wolfisz

May 10, 2017
5:48 pm

Barry Manilow ‘truly honoured’ to receive icon award

Jewish Copacabana singer awarded accolade at 65th Broadcast Music Inc Pop Awards this

May 10, 2017
12:27 pm

Woman in Gold, starring Helen Mirren, set for BBC Two premiere

The film tells the true story of Maria Altmann’s battle to reclaim Gustav Klimt’s famous painting, a family heirloom stolen by the Nazis