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CULTURE
Indian Ink ★★★★ — Jewish Renaissance
Tom Stoppard’s time-hopping drama enjoys an evocative revival The sad passing of Tom Stoppard last month adds a particular poignancy to this revival of Indian Ink, his intriguing drama set in two different time periods. And it is a real joy that Felicity Kendal, who was in the original 1995 production, has returned, playing a different central character. She established…
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GAMBLING
Missouri Bill Targets Chiefs’ Sports Betting After Planned Kansas Move
Posted on: January 8, 2026, 08:32h. Last updated on: January 8, 2026, 09:38h. Missouri proposal would exclude NFL teams from sports-betting privileges Chiefs plan $4B Kansas stadium, leaving Arrowhead after 2030 Lawmakers call move a betrayal; more bills seek financial penalties A bill filed in the Missouri legislature would effectively bar the Kansas City Chiefs from accessing the state’s sports-betting…
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MOVIE
PART II If His Stylist’s Posts Are Any Indication — GeekTyrant
DC fans didn’t waste any time once word got out that Sebastian Stan is in talks to join The Batman: Part II. Speculation kicked into high gear almost immediately, with theories flying around about which Gotham character the Marvel star might be bringing to life. Now, a series of social media posts from Stan’s longtime stylist has fans convinced the…
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FASHION
July is a month of Jewish superhero films and Jewish ‘villains’ on TV – Jewish TV Club
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MUSIC
David Byrne Covers Olivia Rodrigo’s “Drivers License”
Olivia Rodrigo has marked the fifth anniversary of her post-Disney debut “Drivers License” by enlisting David Byrne to record a cover. Check it out below. A 7″ vinyl single, out April 3, will pair the cover with Rodrigo and Byrne’s version of Talking Heads’ “Burning Down the House,” recorded at the 2025 Governors Ball. This is the first in a series of…
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SHOWS
Loving All Creatures Great and Small, Even When It Stumbles – Why the Christmas Special Felt Out Of Step
Writing a balanced opinion piece about a TV show you genuinely adore is far more complex than one might expect. I’m deeply protective of All Creatures Great and Small and its characters, and that naturally raises the question of whether I can be objective enough to offer a perspective worth publishing. Watching this year’s Christmas Special of All Creatures, however,…
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SPORTS
British Jewish groups call for resignation of police chief who banned Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from soccer match – Jewish Telegraphic Agency
British Jewish groups call for resignation of police chief who banned Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from soccer match Jewish Telegraphic Agency Source link
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HISTORY
Uruk – The Hero Gilgamesh’s City With A Sophisticated, Carefully, And Intentionally Planned Layout
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – The Old Testament mentions the city Uruk as Erech, and its original Sumerian name is Unug. What we know today about Uruk comes from archaeological excavations at the site, now known as Warka. The oldest settlement was built in this place during the Ubaid period (5000 BC). Between 4000 and 3000 BC, Uruk became Mesopotamia’s…
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SHOPPING
“Hineini”: The Film That Said “Here I Am”—and Still Does – JewishBoston
“Hineini”: The Film That Said “Here I Am”—and Still Does JewishBoston Source link
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NEWS
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy appoints Liberal MP Chrystia Freeland as an economic adviser – CBC
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy appoints Liberal MP Chrystia Freeland as an economic adviser CBC Source link
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