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May 5, 2021, 5:30 pm
7,000 Jewish victims of prison ships sunk by RAF remembered for first time
EXCLUSIVE: The SS Cap Arcona, alongside the Thielbek and Deutschland, came under attack on 3 May 1945 by RAF pilots unaware that the boats were laden with camp survivors
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Francine Wolfisz
April 29, 2021, 3:15 pm
Jewish gangsters rule the city in More4’s drama King of Warsaw
The series is based on the recently-published book of the same name by Szczepan Twardoch and stars Michal Zurawski
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Francine Wolfisz
April 29, 2021, 1:15 pm
The little-known ‘female Nicholas Winton’ who saved 10,000 Jewish children
A new documentary explores how unsung heroine Truus Wijsmuller rescued thousands of Jewish children from Europe during the Second World War at great risk to herself
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Francine Wolfisz
April 16, 2021, 10:07 am
Headteacher reflects on sexual abuse website
Patrick Moriarty of JCoSS said reading Everyone’s Invited site was like discovering ‘black hole of toxic masculinity’.
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Francine Wolfisz
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April 14, 2021, 5:03 pm
Headteacher reflects on sexual abuse website
Patrick Moriarty of JCoSS said reading Everyone’s Invited site was like discovering ‘black hole of toxic masculinity’.
By
Francine Wolfisz
April 14, 2021, 1:32 pm
Rachel Riley teases fans with Countdown conundrum hinting at second child
TV presenter and maths whizz took to Twitter with the heavy hint that she is expecting again
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Francine Wolfisz
April 9, 2021, 7:49 pm
Life inside Africa’s Jewish communities caught on camera
Photographer Jono David tells Francine Wolfisz about discovering some of the more rarely-known communities in his new book, The Jews of Africa
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Francine Wolfisz
April 6, 2021, 11:14 am
Ivor Baddiel: ‘Reading with your child is precious’
Scriptwriter for The Voice, I’m A Celebrity and X Factor has just published comedy whodunnit for children, Britain’s Biggest Star... is Dad?
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Francine Wolfisz
April 3, 2021, 5:52 pm
‘I wish everything was a dream and I was back in Yugoslavia’
Nearly 30 years after the Bosnian War, one refugee recalls how she was forced to leave her home forever – but rediscovered her Jewish roots in the UK
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Francine Wolfisz
March 28, 2021, 1:29 pm
‘I’m Jewish and gay… but still found the Pope inspiring’
Francine Wolfisz speaks to film director Evgeny Afineevsky about his intimate portrait of the head of the Roman Catholic Church in the forthcoming documentary, Francesco
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Francine Wolfisz
March 20, 2021, 6:28 pm
Virtual exhibition tells story of heritage in St Albans’ Jewish community
Arriving and Belonging examines universal themes of sanctuary, courage, compassion and starting a new life in Britain through testimonies, objects and family photographs.
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Francine Wolfisz
March 12, 2021, 2:30 pm
The Jewish composer behind Billie Holiday’s ‘song of the century’
When Billie Holiday became famous for singing Strange Fruit, not many knew the story behind its Jewish composer and lyricist, Abel Meeropol
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Francine Wolfisz
March 12, 2021, 2:14 pm
Judge Rinder and Robert Peston to feature on ITV’s All Star Musicals
TV judge will join the top political journalist in taking a musical theatre masterclass before performing a hit song in a bid to impress a virtual audience
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Francine Wolfisz
March 12, 2021, 2:06 pm
Celebrating 50 Years of Mr. Men and Little Miss with Matt Lucas
Comedian and super-fan of the cartoon books will take a nostalgic walk down memory lane for a new Channel 4 show
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Francine Wolfisz
March 12, 2021, 1:13 pm
Charlotte Gainsbourg stars in real-life Jewish espionage thriller
Based on Sarah Helm’s A Life In Secrets, the film explores the real-life story of Vera Atkins, who made it her mission to discover the fate of missing agents between 1941 and 1945.
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Francine Wolfisz
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