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Elisa Bray

London

Freelance Writer at Freelance

Former Rock & Pop Editor at The Independent, now feature writer for @jewishchron @theipaper @EveningStandard

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  • 6 days ago | thejc.com | Elisa Bray

    The band made this statement shortly before the cancelled Brighton show: “Our show in Brighton at Patterns has been cancelled by the promoter. The cancellation was against our will and not under our control. We will be making a statement about this at a later date. We are sorry to everyone that bought tickets. We are working on a new date and hope to announce something soon.” The JC has contacted Love Thy Neighbour for a comment.

  • 6 days ago | flipboard.com | Elisa Bray

    BREAKING NEWSRace Across The World contestant tragically dies in a car crash aged 24 as family shares emotional tributeRace Across The World star Sam Gardiner has died in a car crash at the age of 24. The reality TV contestant had been driving on the A34 near …

  • 1 week ago | thejc.com | Elisa Bray

    Ian Hislop, Private Eye editor and star of Have I Got News For You, paid tribute to Fantoni as a “brilliant multi-talented writer, artist and musician”. He said, “He was an integral part of Private Eye’s comic writing team from the early days in the Sixties and I hugely enjoyed collaborating with him when I joined the magazine later on. He created formats and characters and jokes that are still running and he was for a long time the voice of the great poet and obituarist E J Thribb.

  • 1 week ago | thejc.com | Elisa Bray

    When quizzed about the Israel-Hamas conflict in November 2023, he told The Independent, “It’s just such an enormous thing to talk about that I don’t think it can be tacked onto a publicity interview.” His wearing of the yellow ribbon pin also stirred a minor controversy after a Sky News journalist airbrushed his pin out of interview footage while he was promoting the White Lotus.

  • 1 week ago | flipboard.com | Elisa Bray

    How Jewish is Jason Isaacs? White Lotus and Harry Potter star's Jewish heritage uncoveredBritish actor Jason Isaacs, who famously starred as Lucius Malfoy in Harry Potter, and most recently in The White Lotus as the beleaguered patriarch …

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Elisa Bray
Elisa Bray @Elisabray
22 May 25

RT @HeidiBachram: I couldn’t get an event cancelled in Brighton with artists who CELEBRATED the October 7 massacre. But a Jewish klezmer ba…

Elisa Bray
Elisa Bray @Elisabray
22 May 25

And now a British Jewish band, Oi Va Voi, who sing about humanity and compassion and have worked with the Arab Orchestra of Nazareth, have had a gig cancelled. How can we allow this? @oivavoimusic https://t.co/VAd4H8hZgP

Elisa Bray
Elisa Bray @Elisabray
30 Mar 25

“I used to make konafa a la crème with my mother and it was bonding time together.” Claudia Roden, Felicity Kendal, David Draiman, Louisa Clein and Rob Rinder tell @JewishChron their favourite dish made by their mother @davidmdraiman @LouisaClein https://t.co/zsLXcRN2wu