UNCOVERED: 29 - The Untold Story

Revenge: After the Levoyah review – five embark on a plot to kidnap Jeremy Corbyn

Twentysomething twins, a rabbi, a Holocaust survivor and an East End thug embark on an ingenious heist movie parody that’s also a deft exploration of being Jewish today

The Guardian - UK · Jan 15, 2025

Government set to reintroduce controversial university free speech law

Legislation was put on hold last year over fears it would permit hate speech such as Holocaust denial on campus

The Independent UK · Jan 15, 2025

King says trip to mark anniversary of Auschwitz liberation is ‘so important’

Charles will travel to Poland to join other dignitaries and Holocaust survivors invited to a service at the Auschwitz-Birkenau museum and memorial.

Evening Standard · Jan 13, 2025

‘Every day is 24 hours of panic to just get out the door’: Jesse Eisenberg on self-indulgence, candid aunts and his Oscar-tipped Holocaust comedy

The writer-director of A Real Pain and co-stars Kieran Culkin, Jennifer Grey and Will Sharpe talk about being overcome by generational trauma while making Oscar season’s funniest film

The Guardian - UK · Jan 10, 2025

Schools Boycott Holocaust Memorial Over Israel War on Gaza

Two schools in Belgium have boycotted a Holocaust memorial ceremony, citing the ongoing Israel-Gaza conflict.

International Business Times · Jan 9, 2025

Met bans pro-Palestine march from gathering outside BBC headquarters

Scotland Yard imposes Public Order Act owing to proximity of Broadcasting House to a nearby synagogue

The Guardian - UK · Jan 9, 2025

A Real Pain is a subtle but powerful exploration of remembrance culture and personal trauma

We are constantly confronted by history. The history of our cultures and traditions. Of our families. Of our own personal relationships. Can we – or should we seek to – ever escape the tightly woven net of our preoccupation with our past?

The Conversation · Jan 9, 2025

Logging off life but living on: How AI is redefining death, memory and immortality

Imagine attending a funeral where the person who has died speaks directly to you, answering your questions and sharing memories. This happened at the funeral of Marina Smith, a Holocaust educator who died in 2022.

The Conversation · Jan 8, 2025

French government denounces street parties celebrating Jean-Marie Le Pen death

French officials have condemned jubilant street celebrations following the death of far-right leader Jean-Marie Le Pen, urging dignity after hundreds gathered in major cities to mark Tuesday’s passing of the controversial National Front founder.

Radio France Internationale · Jan 8, 2025

A Real Pain review – Jesse Eisenberg’s sauntering Holocaust tour comedy is a masterpiece

The writer, director and actor effortlessly walks a tonal tightrope in this film about Jewish American cousins on a Holocaust tour in Poland. But Kieran Culkin steals the show as the more mischievous cousin

The Guardian - UK · Jan 8, 2025