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Farewell to comic book genius Neal Adams, who fearlessly battled for justice

The superhero artist leaves behind an important legacy not only as a storyteller but also for his campaigning as a proud Jew

By Joel Meadows

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May 6, 2022 15:02

American DC comics book and commercial artist Neal Adams, UK, 15th June 1979. (Photo by Jones/Evening Standard/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness film review: 'A totally bonkers second instalment of the saga'

Starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Sam Raimi's production also sees the return of MCU favourites Elizabeth Olsen, Chiwetel Ejiofor and Benedict Wong

By Linda Marric

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May 6, 2022 15:00

This image released by Marvel Studios shows Benedict Cumberbatch as Dr. Stephen Strange in a scene from "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness." (Marvel Studios)

Cabaret film review: 'Timely and unflinchingly hard-hitting even 50 years later'

Bob Fosse’s iconic musical film makes a welcome return to the big screen this week to celebrate its 50th anniversary

By Linda Marric

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May 6, 2022 14:58

Jerusalem theatre review: Rooster's return is monumental

Mark Rylance is back in the latest revival of Jez Butterworth's groundbreaking play alongside the equally wonderful Mackenzie Crook as his hanger-on mate Ginger

By John Nathan

2 min read

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May 6, 2022 10:38

Jerusalem theatre review: Rooster's return is monumental

Hollywood giant relents over $1m demand to stage Holocaust opera

Miramax has agreed to waive a demand from a young British composer to secure the rights to set The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas to music, following the JC’s intervention

By Nic North

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April 21, 2022 13:59

Hollywood giant relents over $1m demand to stage Holocaust opera

By Karen E H Skinazi

Writing is a solitary endeavour - but the Emerging Writers’ Programme is like filling your room with friends

When I sent in my application, I thought: I am an academic. My destiny is to write obscure articles that have a readership of 10, max.

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April 6, 2022 10:54

Top view of the workspace and office of a female translator working on a document and checking some references

The family tragedy that haunts the Jewish creator of Bridgerton

Julia Quinn talks of her family heartbreak and why as a Jew she chooses to embrace diverse casting

By Nicole Lampert

5 min read

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March 24, 2022 15:37

Lancamento do box "Quarteto Smythe-Smith" da escritora Julia Quinn, pela editora Arqueiro, na Livraria Cultura do Shopping Iguatemi, Brasília, DF. (07/03/17) Foto: Roberto Filho.

Japanese art collector who began with a £55 punt sees his collection go on show at the Royal Academy

Israel Goldman has amassed more than 1,000 of Kawanabe Kyosai’s works, some of which are included in the exhibition

By Anthea Gerrie

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March 24, 2022 11:18

Japanese art collector who began with a £55 punt sees his collection go on show at the Royal Academy

Sabra prodigy has the keys to success

Just 17, Yoav Levanon is already hailed by the critics. The JC meets the pianist on his UK debut

By Jessica Duchen

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March 18, 2022 12:00

Can we save these Venetian treasures?

Falafel: A recipe for connection Radio 4 review

Opera review: Samson et Delila

At last! Jews get a voice at Royal Court thanks to new play by Jonathan Freedland

Playing an unloved wife in The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem is giving Hila Saada a chance to show her range

Shows like Are You Being Served? and The Onedin Line helped build a bond between Israelis and British television

Middle theatre review: Occupying the centre ground in more ways than one

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Farewell to comic book genius Neal Adams, who fearlessly battled for justice

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Hollywood giant relents over $1m demand to stage Holocaust opera

Writing is a solitary endeavour - but the Emerging Writers’ Programme is like filling your room with friends

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Sabra prodigy has the keys to success