Aleks Phillips

Aleks Phillips was a JC reporter

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Dutch Protestant Church admits role in persecution of Jews on Kristallnacht anniversary

Chairman Rene de Reuver said institution ‘laid the ground under which antisemitism and hatred could flourish’

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Dutch Protestant Church admits role in persecution of Jews on Kristallnacht anniversary

Teen neo-Nazi jailed for over five years for preparing acts of terror

1 min read

High-flying mohel answers call from overseas couples

1 min read

Student jailed for pointing gun at strictly-Orthodox man

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Guardian checked controversial Steve Bell EHRC cartoon with 'Jewish colleagues'

The cartoon drew criticism for supposedly comparing Jeremy Corbyn’s suspension to John the Baptist’s beheading

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November 6, 2020 11:18

Guardian checked controversial Steve Bell EHRC cartoon with 'Jewish colleagues'

Why new knight Khalili wears his art on his sleeve

In his first interview since being given a knighthood, the Islamic art collector discusses his interfaith work

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November 6, 2020 10:54

Why new knight Khalili wears his art on his sleeve

Save our shul: Margate campaign to raise £400k

Target is to preserve 'beautiful building' in dwindling community for religious gatherings and wider cultural activities

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November 6, 2020 10:04

Save our shul: Margate campaign to raise £400k

Rabbis implore government to reverse collective worship ban

‘Shock and pain’ expressed over the controversial decision to prohibit services during the lockdown period

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November 5, 2020 11:13

Rabbis implore government to reverse collective worship ban

Teenage Satanist neo-Nazi spared jail after admitting terror offences

Hope Not Hate welcomed Old Bailey ruling, saying it demonstrated how young people were being groomed by far-right groups

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November 4, 2020 09:51

Teenage Satanist neo-Nazi spared jail after admitting terror offences

Orthodox rabbis urge government to rethink ban on organised services

'I expect that the government did not intend to relegate the sacred experience of communal prayer to the status of a cinema visit. But that is the message received by millions of people of faith'

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November 2, 2020 16:39

Orthodox rabbis urge government to rethink ban on organised services

Scottish shul closed after caretaker tests positive for Covid-19

Shabbat services cancelled at Newton Mearns as the Glasgow synagogue shuts as a precautionary measure

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October 30, 2020 13:47

Scottish shul closed after caretaker tests positive for Covid-19

Labour Police Crime Commissioner candidate suspended over alleged antisemitism

Former Luton mayor Tahir Khan denies the allegations

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October 28, 2020 11:45

Labour Police Crime Commissioner candidate suspended over alleged antisemitism

Warwick University adopts IHRA after being accused of ‘intransigence’ over definition

Vice chancellor Stuart Croft announced the decision after JSoc co-presidents wrote that the university had been ‘adamant to stonewall us’

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October 27, 2020 12:23

Warwick University adopts IHRA after being accused of ‘intransigence’ over definition

‘Exceptional’ Sassoon family collection worth hundreds of thousands to go on sale

The sale will feature 68 pieces including rare silvers, Hebrew manuscripts, textiles dating from the 11th to the 20th centuries

2 min read

October 26, 2020 17:05

‘Exceptional’ Sassoon family collection worth hundreds of thousands to go on sale

Property developer and philanthropist who chaired two Welsh football teams dies, aged 91

David Goldstone was being treated for coronavirus in his native Swansea

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October 26, 2020 17:00

Property developer and philanthropist who chaired two Welsh football teams dies, aged 91

Finkelstein: students should be taught about Holocaust denial by a Holocaust denier

US Academic says Facebook and Twitter’s ban saying supressing Holocaust denial to combat antisemitism ‘lacks in logic’

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October 23, 2020 11:35

Finkelstein: students should be taught about Holocaust denial by a Holocaust denier

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Aleks Phillips

Latest from Aleks Phillips

Dutch Protestant Church admits role in persecution of Jews on Kristallnacht anniversary

Teen neo-Nazi jailed for over five years for preparing acts of terror

High-flying mohel answers call from overseas couples

Student jailed for pointing gun at strictly-Orthodox man

More from Aleks Phillips

Guardian checked controversial Steve Bell EHRC cartoon with 'Jewish colleagues'

Why new knight Khalili wears his art on his sleeve

Save our shul: Margate campaign to raise £400k

Rabbis implore government to reverse collective worship ban

Teenage Satanist neo-Nazi spared jail after admitting terror offences

Orthodox rabbis urge government to rethink ban on organised services

Scottish shul closed after caretaker tests positive for Covid-19

Labour Police Crime Commissioner candidate suspended over alleged antisemitism

Warwick University adopts IHRA after being accused of ‘intransigence’ over definition

‘Exceptional’ Sassoon family collection worth hundreds of thousands to go on sale

Property developer and philanthropist who chaired two Welsh football teams dies, aged 91

Finkelstein: students should be taught about Holocaust denial by a Holocaust denier