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Rock legend Geddy Lee: ‘I’m so glad my survivor mother told me her nightmarish stories’
Music

Rock legend Geddy Lee: ‘I’m so glad my survivor mother told me her nightmarish stories’

Ivor Baddiel treasures his ticket stub from seeing prog rock band Rush in1980, so he leapt at the chance to meet its bassist
Let's Talk
Nick Cohen
Nick Cohen
Find me an Oxford college that says it is a safe place for Jews

Jewish fathers may soon advise their kids to go to this rather than that college because it takes antisemitism seriously
Chana Hughes
Chana Hughes
Why I did not go on the march against antisemitism

Whether we attended the London rally last month or not, British Jews are all in this together
Kate Maltby
Kate Maltby
The Socialists forget how they used to love Israel

Ken Loach’s son-in-law Elliot Levey saw the tone shift towards hostility to the Jewish State
London Jewish woman is ‘kicked unconscious’ as attackers ‘laughed’
London
London Jewish woman is ‘kicked unconscious’ as attackers ‘laughed’

CCTV footage released of horrifying attack in Stamford Hill
At least 10 Israeli hostages were sexually abused in the tunnels, says doctor
Israel Hamas War 2023
At least 10 Israeli hostages were sexually abused in the tunnels, says doctor

The medic’s comments were corroborated by captives’ accounts provided at a meeting with the Israeli War Cabinet
Norwich Council agrees to menorah display for just one night over vandalism concerns
Chanukah
Norwich Council agrees to menorah display for just one night over vandalism concerns

The council initially appeared to have cancelled the Chanukah celebrations altogether
Liverpool ejected Israeli fan for holding up banner of friend kidnapped by Hamas
Sport
Liverpool ejected Israeli fan for holding up banner of friend kidnapped by Hamas

Elad Poterman was told the banner calling for the release of friend Omri Miran was ‘political’
Education

Two universities strip titles from academic who called for Jewish conference to be ‘blown up’
Antisemitism

California cafe apologies for blocking Jewish woman from bathroom
Education

‘Schools strikes for Gaza’ organiser glorified Hamas
David Cohen

Jewish body image is wrapped up in delusion and awareness

 Naomi Greenaway

Welcome to the new frontier in our parenting balancing act

 Yehuda Bauer

Preserving historical integrity: a call to avoid politicising the Holocaust

 Angela Epstein

Don’t forget about the North – we need your support
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In Focus
More Jews than ever are wearing their faith around their neck)
More Jews than ever are wearing their faith around their neck
Books
Growing up middle class in Nazi Germany
Growing up middle class in Nazi Germany

Alun David reviews an account of a wartime childhood
Israel Hamas War 2023
Leading Holocaust scholars sign letter warning against politicisation of Shoah
Leading Holocaust scholars sign letter warning against politicisation of Shoah

Signatories include Yahuda Bauer and Havi Dreifus
Israel-Hamas War 2023
Wave of extremist mosque sermons carries on brazenly
Wave of extremist mosque sermons carries on brazenly

A dossier details the public speeches of 17 preachers and activists from across the UK
Interfaith
Faith groups take a stand against antisemitism and Islamophobia
Faith groups take a stand against antisemitism and Islamophobia

Jews, Muslims and Christians have been coming together in Manchester and London
Israel
National Holocaust Museum launches new service to tackle antisemitism
National Holocaust Museum launches new service to tackle antisemitism
Chanukah
Non-Jews asked to light a chanukiah in support of Jewish community
Non-Jews asked to light a chanukiah in support of Jewish community
Antisemitism on campus
How my old university has changed since October 7
How my old university has changed since October 7
Tree of Life shooting

Victims of Pittsburgh Tree of Life synagogue terror attack to be remembered with memorial
Hostages

Ex-head of BICOM runs 10km a day for each hostage
Jami

One in four new clients at mental health charity seek help due to war
Spotlight
Let’s talk schools: time to find an alternative pathway to academia

Let’s talk schools: time to find an alternative pathway to academia

Too many students feel ‘second best’ under the current system
US Muslim leader was ‘happy’ to see Gazans ‘break the siege’

US Muslim leader was ‘happy’ to see Gazans ‘break the siege’

Nihad Awad, executive director of the Council on American–Islamic Relations, made the comments last month
UK volunteers help Israel’s desert to bloom again
UK volunteers help Israel’s desert to bloom again
The Etgar Quiz no 252
The Etgar Quiz no 252
Chanukah and the origins of Jewish martyrdom
Chanukah and the origins of Jewish martyrdom
Kinder come to Liverpool Street 85 years after arriving in the UK
Kinder come to Liverpool Street 85 years after arriving in the UK
Yavneh College makes comprehensive top 10
Yavneh College makes comprehensive top 10
Son of former IDF chief killed in Gaza
Son of former IDF chief killed in Gaza
Rabbi resigns from Harvard antisemitism taskforce after ‘painfully inadequate’ congress hearing
Rabbi resigns from Harvard antisemitism taskforce after ‘painfully inadequate’ congress hearing
Crowd tells student speaker on Israel to ‘f**k off’ who is ‘escorted away for his safety’
Crowd tells student speaker on Israel to ‘f**k off’ who is ‘escorted away for his safety’
Life & Culture arrowdark
The Homecoming review: Pinter returns after a short pause
The Homecoming review: Pinter returns after a short pause
The young Willy Wonka review: Serene but shallow
The young Willy Wonka review: Serene but shallow
My brother’s gone, and we’ll never argue again
My brother’s gone, and we’ll never argue again
Meet the first ever kosher Big Bad Pig at JW3’s first Chanukah panto

Red Hoodman, her Jewish mum and a wolf with anxiety issues features in a special panto that’s different from all others
Meet the first ever kosher Big Bad Pig at JW3’s first Chanukah panto
The man who made the menorah
The man who made the menorah
Book review: Eight Bright Lights
Book review: Eight Bright Lights
How to make your Chanukah gelt grow
How to make your Chanukah gelt grow
Rock legend Geddy Lee: ‘I’m so glad my survivor mother told me her nightmarish stories’
Rock legend Geddy Lee: ‘I’m so glad my survivor mother told me her nightmarish stories’
Drinking coffee in Tel Aviv: will it ever be the same again?
Drinking coffee in Tel Aviv: will it ever be the same again?
Infinite Life review: Stay seated, the real time tension is worth sticking with
Infinite Life review: Stay seated, the real time tension is worth sticking with
Mind the gap – don’t let their age put you off
Mind the gap – don’t let their age put you off
The Nutcracker dance review: The perfect Chanukah treat
The Nutcracker dance review: The perfect Chanukah treat
Archie review: Was Cary Grant a Jew? Who knows?
Archie review: Was Cary Grant a Jew? Who knows?
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Recipe: Loved up latkes

Recipe: Loved up latkes
Recipe: Parsnip and red onion latkes with cream cheese and chives (vegan)
Recipe: Parsnip and red onion latkes with cream cheese and chives (vegan)

Winter veggies combine for a festival of flavours to celebrate Chanukah
Recipe: Courgette, carrot and feta fritters
Recipe: Courgette, carrot and feta fritters
Five food editor favourites: Jewish / kosher cookbooks 2023
Five food editor favourites: Jewish / kosher cookbooks 2023
Recipe: Chanukah Piñata Cookies
Recipe: Chanukah Piñata Cookies
Magen David Chanukah sufganiyot
Magen David Chanukah sufganiyot
Six simple steps for the best Chanukah latkes
Six simple steps for the best Chanukah latkes
Recipe: Simplest potato latkes
Recipe: Simplest potato latkes
Recipe: Orange-zested doughnuts with lemon curd
Recipe: Orange-zested doughnuts with lemon curd
Recipe: Beignets
Recipe: Beignets
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Talented teen singer performs in solidarity with Israel

Talented teen singer performs in solidarity with Israel

Shelly Chitiyat has already sung with some of Israel’s stars
Cuddly toy heals Israel’s children one hug at a time
Cuddly toy heals Israel’s children one hug at a time

The children are able to project their emotions onto the Hubuki dog
Candidates compete to lead the Union of Jewish Students

Candidates compete to lead the Union of Jewish Students
Send a message to an IDF hero

Send a message to an IDF hero
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe tells of her prison trauma

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe tells of her prison trauma
‘I wanted the Jewish community to know that we have their back’

‘I wanted the Jewish community to know that we have their back’
Teens make an ImpACT on children in Southern Israel

Teens make an ImpACT on children in Southern Israel

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