Daniel Ben-David

Daniel Ben-David is a senior reporter for the Jewish Chronicle. You can reach him at dbendavid@thejc.com

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Board of Deputies

Board forced to cancel hostage vigil over safety concerns

The pro-Palestinian demonstration is being organised because of the parliamentary vote on the situation in Gaza

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Board of Deputies' vigil for the hostages outside Parliament (Photo: Board of Deputies)

Miri and Chaya, with their volunteers (Credit: Camp Simcha)

Largest ever Camp Simcha was a roaring success

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Ari Leaman MBE, Chief Executive of The Boys Clubhouse

Hendon clubhouse’s proud mission to put wayward boys on the right path in life

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Ebon Moss-Bachrach accepts the award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for his role in The Bear, during the 75th Emmy Awards at the Peacock Theatre at L.A., January 15, 2024 (Photo by VALERIE MACON/AFP via Getty Images)

Marvel casts Jewish actor for Jewish superhero in upcoming ‘Fantastic Four’ movie

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BBC drops Apprentice contestant from spin-off show over antisemitic posts to social media

The action follows a letter from the Board of Deputies of British Jews

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February 15, 2024 17:19

BBC drops Apprentice contestant from spin-off show over antisemitic posts to social media

Sons shave heads in solidarity with mum receiving cancer treatment

The boys are also raising money for Chai Cancer Care and Cancer Research UK

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February 14, 2024 18:01

Emma Cohen and her four sons, who shaved their heads in solidarity with their mum, who is undergoing treatment for breast cancer (Photo: Emma Cohen)

Travel conference disinvites Israeli delegation due to a ‘campaign of intimidation’ against staff

This is at least the second time this month that anti-Israel activists have targeted staff of a major event

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February 14, 2024 17:21

The Israeli stand at last year's conference (TravMedia)

Doxxing to be criminalised in Australia following anti-Israel activists publishing a ‘Jew list’

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said publishing the information of Jewish Australians online last week led to them being ‘targeted’

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February 13, 2024 12:43

Palestine supporters rally outside the Sydney Opera House (Photo: Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images)

Call for dismissal of UN’s Francesca Albanese after she blames October 7 on ‘Israel’s oppression’

Thousands of lawyers pressure the UN to fire its Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories

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February 12, 2024 12:10

Francesca Albanese, the UN’s special rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories

JW3 bridge adorned with ‘love locks’ to remember hostages still held in Gaza

People around the world are encouraged to send signed padlocks to JW3 to be attached to the walkway

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February 11, 2024 17:19

Dame Maureem Lipman, Dame Margaret Hodge, Howard Jacobson, Sir Simon Schama, Luciana Berger, Simon Sebag Montefiore, and others on the newly named Lovelock Hostage Bridge, February 11, 2024

Children’s Sunday school in Glasgow encourages children to depict parachutes in art session for Palestine

Paragliders were famously used by Hamas on October 7 to cross the Israeli border before slaughtering 1,400 people

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February 8, 2024 17:02

A social media post from Red Sunday School encouraging children and young people to create 'parachute banners' during a 'artworks for Palestine' session

Einstein ‘E=mc squared’ equation letter goes up for auction

A previous letter written by Einstein featuring the famous equation sold for $1.2 million in 2021

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February 8, 2024 15:35

‘Shabbat for Israel’ launched by Chief Rabbi

Rabbi Mirvis is encouraging the community to show solidarity with the country

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February 7, 2024 18:54

Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis addresses an event (Photo by Jack Taylor/Getty Images)

How-to guide on volunteering in Israel

Ronit Knoble and friend Andy Katz were inspired to create a guide by a recent stint picking fruit near the Gaza border

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February 7, 2024 13:53

Ronit Knoble volunteering in Israel (Photo: Ronit Knoble)

Jewish community offers messages of support to King following cancer diagnosis

Synagogue leaders and charity heads send well wishes to His Majesty King Charles III

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February 6, 2024 12:29

HM the King speaks at Yad Vashem Holocaust museum in Israel (Credit: Holocaust Educational Trust)

IDF ‘deals with’ soldiers operating unauthorised explicit Telegram channel

The IDF conducted an internal investigation into the channel

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February 5, 2024 15:17

Israeli soldiers stand on a tank as they secure the border with the Gaza Strip, January 19, 2024 (Photo by Amir Levy/Getty Images)

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Daniel Ben-David

Latest from Daniel Ben-David

Board forced to cancel hostage vigil over safety concerns

Largest ever Camp Simcha was a roaring success

Hendon clubhouse’s proud mission to put wayward boys on the right path in life

Marvel casts Jewish actor for Jewish superhero in upcoming ‘Fantastic Four’ movie

More from Daniel Ben-David

BBC drops Apprentice contestant from spin-off show over antisemitic posts to social media

Sons shave heads in solidarity with mum receiving cancer treatment

Travel conference disinvites Israeli delegation due to a ‘campaign of intimidation’ against staff

Doxxing to be criminalised in Australia following anti-Israel activists publishing a ‘Jew list’

Call for dismissal of UN’s Francesca Albanese after she blames October 7 on ‘Israel’s oppression’

JW3 bridge adorned with ‘love locks’ to remember hostages still held in Gaza

Children’s Sunday school in Glasgow encourages children to depict parachutes in art session for Palestine

Einstein ‘E=mc squared’ equation letter goes up for auction

‘Shabbat for Israel’ launched by Chief Rabbi

How-to guide on volunteering in Israel

Jewish community offers messages of support to King following cancer diagnosis

IDF ‘deals with’ soldiers operating unauthorised explicit Telegram channel