Daniel Ben-David

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

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UN Commission of Inquiry declares Israeli occupation illegal, seeks ICJ opinion

The 28-page report makes no mention of Hamas, terrorism, or rockets fired at Israeli civilians

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A French member of the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) stand to attention as he holds up the United Nations flag during a ceremony for the French contingent in their base in the southern town of Deir Kifa on March 28, 2012. France is planning to reduce its UNFIL force members by some 400 soldiers. AFP PHOTO/MAHMOUD ZAYYAT (Photo credit should read MAHMOUD ZAYYAT/AFP/Getty Images)

Conservative Party chairman shakes the lulav in shul

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Truck with Hitler imagery meant to bash ‘Jew-free zones’ instead draws backlash

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Girl with complex special needs gets MPs’ votes for batmitzvah challenges

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Shoah survivor sounds warning as she opens hard-right parliament in Italy

Liliana Segre, 92, a senator-for-life and the only member of her Jewish family to survive Auschwitz, spoke about the 'symbolic' value of her role following an election that produced the country's most right-wing government since 1945

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October 20, 2022 12:39

Shoah survivor sounds warning as she opens hard-right parliament in Italy

Trump praises Kanye West after latest antisemitic rant

The former president remains steadfast in his support of the troubled musician

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October 19, 2022 15:33

Singer Kanye West and President-elect Donald Trump speak with the press after their meetings at Trump Tower December 13, 2016 in New York. (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP) (Photo credit should read TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via Getty Images)

Reuters strips award from Palestinian journalist after she said 'I'm friends with Hitler'

Shatha Hammad was set to receive the 2022 Kurt Schork Award for International Journalism

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October 19, 2022 11:47

Reuters strips award from Palestinian journalist after she said 'I'm friends with Hitler'

Lapid slams Australia for reversing recognition of W. Jerusalem as Israel's capital

Canberra’s Ambassador has been summoned by the Israeli PM

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October 18, 2022 15:31

Lapid slams Australia for reversing recognition of W. Jerusalem as Israel's capital

Netanyahu: I support the people of Iran who are standing up to real terror

Bibi’s Likud currently holds 29 seats in the Knesset and is still Israel’s largest single party ahead of the November election

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October 17, 2022 13:50

Leader of the Opposition and head of the Likud party Benjamin Netanyahu speaks to the media in Tel Aviv on October 3, 2022. Photo by Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90 *** Local Caption *** יו"ר הליכוד מצודת זאב מסיבת עיתונאים בנימין נתניהו מדבר

Neo-Nazi terrorist and ‘Miss Hitler’ contestant to be freed from jail early

National Action is one of four Great Britain-based terrorist organisations to be proscribed

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October 14, 2022 12:17

Neo-Nazi terrorist and ‘Miss Hitler’ contestant to be freed from jail early

Politician called ‘Benito’ who collects Mussolini memorabilia elected parliament speaker

The Brothers of Italy co-founder and former defence minister now holds the second highest-ranking office of the Italian Republic

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October 13, 2022 17:22

ROME, ITALY - OCTOBER 13: Ignazio La Russa delivers his speech after he was elected President of the Senate during the first session of the 19th legislature, on October 13, 2022 in Rome, Italy. Italians voted in the 2022 Italian general election on 25 September which was called after the dissolution of parliament was announced by Italian President Sergio Mattarella on 21 July. (Photo by Antonio Masiello/Getty Images)

Holocaust survivor opens Italian parliament and warns against fascism

Following the general election in September, a far-right coalition headed by the Brothers of Italy are set to take power

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October 13, 2022 17:06

Italian Senator and Holocaust survivor Liliana Segre presides over the vote for the new president of the Senate following the general elections, on October 13, 2022. - Italian Senators and Deputies meet for the first time October 13, 2022, since elections to elect the new Presidents of the Parliament and the Senate. (Photo by Andreas SOLARO / AFP) (Photo by ANDREAS SOLARO/AFP via Getty Images)

In full: An open letter to the President of the Board of Deputies of British Jews

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October 13, 2022 13:54

Dramatic sky over Jerusalem, view from the Olive Mountain, taken shortly before a thunderstorm

Arab-Israeli student wins competition to design mezuzah for £100m Magen David Adom building

Muslim Muhammad Saadi, 23, beats 14 other contestants to have his design placed in the entrances of state-of-art centre in Ramla

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October 13, 2022 11:26

Arab-Israeli student wins competition to design mezuzah for £100m Magen David Adom building

Hundreds of British Jews back moving UK embassy in Israel to Jerusalem

Board of Deputies president's request attracts 500+ signatures within two days, in outpouring of support from Anglo-Jewry

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October 13, 2022 11:25

Hundreds of British Jews back moving UK embassy in Israel to Jerusalem

Jewish gun club sues NY governor to carry weapons into Synagogue

Quoting from II Kings in the Torah, the lawsuit defends their religious freedom and right to bear arms

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October 6, 2022 14:28

Jewish gun club sues NY governor to carry weapons into Synagogue

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Daniel Ben-David

Latest from Daniel Ben-David

UN Commission of Inquiry declares Israeli occupation illegal, seeks ICJ opinion

Conservative Party chairman shakes the lulav in shul

Truck with Hitler imagery meant to bash ‘Jew-free zones’ instead draws backlash

Girl with complex special needs gets MPs’ votes for batmitzvah challenges

More from Daniel Ben-David

Shoah survivor sounds warning as she opens hard-right parliament in Italy

Trump praises Kanye West after latest antisemitic rant

Reuters strips award from Palestinian journalist after she said 'I'm friends with Hitler'

Lapid slams Australia for reversing recognition of W. Jerusalem as Israel's capital

Netanyahu: I support the people of Iran who are standing up to real terror

Neo-Nazi terrorist and ‘Miss Hitler’ contestant to be freed from jail early

Politician called ‘Benito’ who collects Mussolini memorabilia elected parliament speaker

Holocaust survivor opens Italian parliament and warns against fascism

In full: An open letter to the President of the Board of Deputies of British Jews

Arab-Israeli student wins competition to design mezuzah for £100m Magen David Adom building

Hundreds of British Jews back moving UK embassy in Israel to Jerusalem

Jewish gun club sues NY governor to carry weapons into Synagogue