Francine White
Vanessa on Vanessa: ‘I vowed I’d never write this book’
Committing her life story to print has not been a cathartic experience, and if the top radio presenter could rewind the clock. she would have read law and become a barrister
Noa Kirel, Israel’s biggest star, takes on a new role
Often dubbed ‘Israel’s Taylor Swift’, singer Kirel is taking on a new dramatic challenge at just 23 years old
‘People just want a laugh. Hopefully, that’s what I give them!’
Comic Ian Stone on why he holds no fears that the current wave of antisemitism will cast an ugly shadow on his forthcoming UK tour
What super-busy actor Andy Nyman did next
Hot on the heels of writing a hit novel, the super-busy actor is heading to the West End for a musical role – starring opposite Imelda Staunton
The Turkish Jew who’s now that waiter from Barcelona
Hemi Yeroham is taking on the role of Manuel in a stage version of Fawlty Towers. He shares how he is priming himself for the punishing part and why following in Andrew Sachs’ footsteps is such an honour
Fauda’s next series will include October 7 says producer
Fauda producer Liat Benasuly Amit tells Francine White how fact and fiction have blurred and how the massacre has personally affected the hit Netflix show team
How saxophonist Benny Green’s son is keeping the family’s musical tradition alive
Leo Green thought of himself as a musician before he started playing an instrument
Artists take inspiration from Holocaust archives
The Holocaust Centre North offers four artist residencies
It’s a fine life playing Fagin
<p>Comedian Steve Furst is revelling in the role of the Dickensian villan. Francine White meets him</p>
Dudu Fisher: the Israeli star who wanted to be a dentist but became a superstar
The singer/actor is celebrating his 50th year in showbiz - but, as he tells the JC, his life could have gone in a very different direction
Mandy Patinkin: the actor and singer who could be Hollywood’s most Jewish performer
The Broadway supremo is getting ready to wow London in concert
Meet the Charedi boy who ran away from home and became a TV star
Israel Ogalbo fled his Strictly Orthodox home at 15 and lived rough on the streets of Tel Aviv
Noa's Arc: How Noa Tishby went from actress to Israel activist
The former Israeli government envoy is a fearless defender of the state
Leeds' Orthodox synagogues to come under just one roof
Etz Chaim and Beth Hamedrash Hagadol synagogues have been in talks to create a new shul
York's first rabbi since 1290 expulsion heralds new era for Jewish community
Elisheva Salamo, the first rabbi to live within York's city walls in over eight centuries, has ambitious plans
Back to the Borscht Belt! Celebrating the golden era of Jewish vacationland in the Catskills
A new festival will recapture the heady days of Jewish vacationland in the Catskills
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