CULTURE
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The Musical ★★★ — Jewish Renaissance
I originally saw the play on which this musical is based in 2022 at the Brundibár Arts Festival in Newcastle,…
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Lili Ország: Wanderings / Bolyongások
An impressive retrospective of the Hungarian modernist artist in suitably stunning surrounds Lili Ország (1926-1978) was a highly intellectual modernist…
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Farewell Mister Haffmann ★★★★★ — Jewish Renaissance
A drama that keeps you on the edge of your seat and not just because there are Nazis invited to…
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Alex Waldmann — Jewish Renaissance
As he takes on the title role in Farewell Mister Haffmann, a wartime drama set in Nazi-occupied Paris, Alex Waldmann…
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Adventures in Perception — Jewish Renaissance
5. Tell Me (Dis-moi) (1980) In this 46-minute documentary made for French TV on the theme of grandmothers, Akerman sits…
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A Knock on the Roof ★★★★
A vivid and vital account of the experience of a young Palestinian woman and her family in the recurring dangers…
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Meet the Artists — Jewish Renaissance
Introducing the six artists selected for JR’s inaugural Artist Development Scheme Following 7 October, JR is more committed than ever…
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The Passenger ★★★★ — Jewish Renaissance
Hannah Schmidt (set and costume design) uses the small intimate space of the Finborough’s auditorium ingeniously, leaving it as simply…
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Learning ★★★★ — Jewish Renaissance
An effective and affecting musical charting the meeting and melting points of a Jewish couple over a period of years…
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September 5 ★★★★
A gripping retelling of a horrific moment in sporting history The events of the massacre at the 1972 Olympic Games…
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