Ben Weich

Ben Weich is a reporter for the JC.

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Ex-bar mitzvah tutor jailed for sexual assault of teenage girl

He is known in the Jewish community for his work as a glass-blower, creating pieces for chupahs

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Ex-bar mitzvah tutor jailed for sexual assault of teenage girl

St John's Wood: A rich seam of Jewish life little more than a six-hit from Lord's

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Popular simchah venue goes up in flames

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Gordon Brown calls for fresh Labour antisemitism report

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Kippah worn by Berlin assault victim on display

Adam Armoush, a 21-year-old Arab Israeli, was attacked in Berlin’s Prenzlauer Berg district on April 17 while wearing a kippah

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June 4, 2018 18:02

Kippah worn by Berlin assault victim on display

Jewish councillor suspended over World War II tweets

Linda Freedman's tweets were circulated by Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell

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June 4, 2018 14:21

Jewish councillor suspended over World War II tweets

Hate case opens door to Shoah denial trials

Holocaust denier conviction could mean more private prosecutions for antisemitism

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May 31, 2018 13:39

Hate case opens door to Shoah denial trials

Author of Holocaust book honoured at rabbinical summit

Ruta Vanagaite was denounced in her native Lithuania for challenging the conventional wisdom of her country’s role in the Holocaust

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May 29, 2018 17:36

Author of Holocaust book honoured at rabbinical summit

Delight as sale of Leeds housing block reversed

Tenants of High Moor Close, owned by the Leeds Jewish Housing Association, had expressed concern over its proposed sale

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May 29, 2018 14:48

Delight as sale of Leeds housing block reversed

Cruise disaster survivor in plea to find man who saved him

Joe Benveniste, a hairdresser on the TSMS Lakonia when it sunk 55 years ago, was saved from certain death by a man he only knows as 'Tony'

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May 25, 2018 16:29

Cruise disaster survivor in plea to find man who saved him

Alison Chabloz convicted over antisemitic songs in landmark case

Judge rules her videos are 'grossly offensive'.

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May 25, 2018 10:42

Alison Chabloz convicted over antisemitic songs in landmark case

Meet the original Duke of Sussex – friend of British Jews

As Prince Harry becomes the second Duke of Sussex, the JC reveals the history of the title

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May 23, 2018 14:59

Meet the original Duke of Sussex – friend of British Jews

Rabbi takes part in 'emotional' memorial to Manchester Arena victims

Interfaith worker features in anniversary ceremony

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May 23, 2018 14:33

Rabbi takes part in 'emotional' memorial to Manchester Arena victims

Royal wedding has Jewish flavour

Everything you need to know about the Jewish connections to the modern-day fairy tale

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May 18, 2018 12:10

Jewish group ‘says kaddish’ for Palestinians killed in Gaza

The gathering was advertised on the Facebook page of Meretz UK, the British branch of the left-wing Israeli political party

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May 18, 2018 11:44

Jewish group ‘says kaddish’ for Palestinians killed in Gaza

Cinema firm in u-turn after cancelling Israeli films

Picturehouse Cinemas had announced the cancellation of four screenings of movies in the Seret International Film Festival

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May 15, 2018 17:55

Cinema firm in u-turn after cancelling Israeli films

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Ben Weich

Latest from Ben Weich

Ex-bar mitzvah tutor jailed for sexual assault of teenage girl

St John's Wood: A rich seam of Jewish life little more than a six-hit from Lord's

Popular simchah venue goes up in flames

Gordon Brown calls for fresh Labour antisemitism report

More from Ben Weich

Kippah worn by Berlin assault victim on display

Jewish councillor suspended over World War II tweets

Hate case opens door to Shoah denial trials

Author of Holocaust book honoured at rabbinical summit

Delight as sale of Leeds housing block reversed

Cruise disaster survivor in plea to find man who saved him

Alison Chabloz convicted over antisemitic songs in landmark case

Meet the original Duke of Sussex – friend of British Jews

Rabbi takes part in 'emotional' memorial to Manchester Arena victims

Royal wedding has Jewish flavour

Jewish group ‘says kaddish’ for Palestinians killed in Gaza

Cinema firm in u-turn after cancelling Israeli films