She was the real-life Jewish queen who fell for the Roman who destroyed Jerusalem – and now Berenice is the central figure in a blockbuster new TV series.
By Nicole Lampert
By Keren David
This family drama works well, but the oppressive darkness in which it is filmed is difficult to watch
I lost hours of my life this predictable, badly acted, and really very annoying series
By Stephen Pollard
The documentary’s title writes cheques that the story can’t cash
By Josh Kaplan
This show is the streaming version of self-loathing and intellectual nausea, but the truth is I’d have watched all seven episodes even if the JC hadn’t made me
By Felix Pope
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Jewish estate agent who’s sold over £5bn of property adds ‘reality star’ to his list of achievements
By Eliana Jordan
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Sam Holder’s programme about Pesach gave me warm, fuzzy feelings
This adaptation cleverly shows the problems of fictionalising a survivor’s haunted memories
‘It puts a shining light on Judaism’, says Dylan, 13
By Elisa Bray
By Alun David
The young Jewish actor who plays the lead role in the new six-part series explains how he prepared for such a difficult part
My goal was to create a meaningful love story that takes place in this hell, says Tali Shalom-Ezer
By Anne Joseph
As a film about preparing for bar and bat mitzvahs comes to BBC1, Matt Baylis explains why we’re so at home on the small screen
By Matt Baylis
This programme has destroyed my life. I’m hooked, and powerless to resist its allure
