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Darren Richman
August 15, 2024, 11:20 am
The Hungarian pianist who survived the war – and so did his beloved instrument
Stephen de Bastion's singer-songwriter granddaughter inherited his piano and then wrote his Shoah story
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Darren Richman
July 24, 2024, 6:29 pm
OPINION: The Commandant’s Shadow gives no easy answers but holds a glimmer of hope
Darren Richman reviews a documentary that attempts to grapple with why we are who we are in the shadow of the Holocaust
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Darren Richman
July 18, 2024, 1:13 pm
Tradition, parenting and ‘Jewishness’ are at the core of Tom Lamont’s debut novel
Guardian writer's relationship with his father and his son are springboard for warm, humorous book
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Darren Richman
June 28, 2024, 2:29 pm
OPINION: Happy blazing birthdays to the incomparable Mel Brooks
The comedian who affectionately called the Queen Mother 'the biggest shiksa there ever was” turns 98 today
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Darren Richman
May 29, 2024, 12:24 pm
OPINION: Football is an irresistible addiction I will never kick
This summer, the England football team has its best chance of silverware in decades (heard that one before?!) Darren Richman waxes lyrical on Euro 2024 and what the sport means to British Jews.
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Darren Richman
April 23, 2024, 4:15 pm
OPINION: Here’s the thing about funny people like Larry David
Journalist Darren Richman is unable to curb his enthusiasm for a legendary comic as the iconic show comes to a fitting close.
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Darren Richman
March 4, 2024, 2:31 pm
Opinion: If Richard Lewis didn’t exist, nobody would have thought of inventing him
Darren Richman on the comedic, uncurbed beauty of two best friends; Larry David and the late Richard Lewis, improvising while playing versions of themselves, after a lifetime of experiences together
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Darren Richman
February 27, 2024, 2:10 pm
OPINION: A Holocaust masterpiece I will never watch again
Writer and journalist Darren Richman reflects on the visceral power of 'The Zone of Interest', the film Steven Spielberg describes as 'the best Holocaust movie since my own'
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Darren Richman
January 18, 2024, 10:32 am
OPINION: A year on, we remember my beloved grandfather Zigi
'The boy from Łódź never forgot where he came from or what he’d been through'. Darren Richman marks the first year without Holocaust survivor Zigi Shipper
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Darren Richman
December 18, 2023, 12:38 pm
OPINION: Another typically Zigi moment of magic, even in death
'The baby is a boy and his name is Zigi'. Holocaust survivor Zigi Shipper didn't live long enough to meet his sixth great-grandson, but believed a large family was the ultimate riposte to the Nazis.
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Darren Richman
September 12, 2023, 3:55 pm
OPINION: My grandfather Zigi Shipper – a lifetime defying the odds and surviving
There he was, "staring down the lens and into the future," writes Darren Richman, of the incredible moment he recognised the image of his beloved grandfather at a Lodz Ghetto monument
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Darren Richman
August 4, 2023, 11:06 am
OPINION: In the field of faith, Judaism and sport are one
For Darren Richman, cricket and his adored late grandfather Zigi Shipper, are intrinsically linked. They both remind him of the things we hand down and a sense of community.
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Darren Richman
July 5, 2023, 11:08 am
Opinion: Truth can be lost in darkness and this institution does an admirable job of shining a light on one of the darkest periods in human history
Darren Richman, grandson of late Holocaust survivor Zigi Shipper at The Wiener Holocaust Library on it's 90th anniversary
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Darren Richman
June 5, 2023, 3:42 pm
OPINION: Wodehouse and Hardy, Maisel and Rivers. There’s always room for both
The community's diverse reaction to The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel is crucial to understanding the nature of the Jewish people, writes Darren Richman
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Darren Richman
April 28, 2023, 12:13 pm
OPINION: What a Dame! Tribute to an honorary Jewish genius
Darren Richman on the loss of the "unfailingly charming and self-effacing" Barry Humphries
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Darren Richman
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