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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Anne Frank

Fury after Just Stop Oil compare themselves to those who hid Anne Frank

Tweet by the eco-warriors slammed as ‘phenomenally bad take’

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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 10: Police officers attempt to stop an activist as they put up a banner reading "Just Stop Oil" atop an electronic traffic sign along M25 on November 10, 2022 in London, United Kingdom. Just Stop Oil, an environmental activist group, has staged a series of protests across London in recent weeks. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

He’s Shabbat observant, he keeps kosher and he’s just won Pennsylvania

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Online campaign raises £1.5 million for charity's 'life-saving' support for Orthodox girls with mental health and other issues

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1,500 teenagers visit Porto’s Holocaust Museum on anniversary of Kristallnacht

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Panorama’s John Ware accuses website editor of ‘cowardly’ no-show at defamation trial

The BBC journalist is suing Paddy French for accusing him of engaging in ‘dirty tricks’ against Labour in 2019

4 min read

November 8, 2022 13:20

Israel: Facing the Future...Programme Name: Israel: Facing the Future - TX: n/a - Episode: n/a (No. n/a) - Embargoed for publication until: n/a - Picture Shows: John Ware visits Israel to explore challenges facing the country in the wake of the Arab Spring John Ware - (C) BBC - Photographer: Jane McMullen

PM Sunak meets with Israeli President at COP27 conference

PM says Israel is one of UK's 'closest allies' as Herzog hails him as 'great friend' at climate summit

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November 7, 2022 16:36

SHARM EL SHEIKH, EGYPT - NOVEMBER 07: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak meets with Israeli President, Isaac Herzog during the UNFCCC COP27 climate conference on November 7, 2022 in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. The conference is bringing together political leaders and representatives from 190 countries to discuss climate-related topics including climate change adaptation, climate finance, decarbonisation, agriculture and biodiversity. The conference is running from November 6-18. (Photo by Steve Reigate - Pool/Getty Images)

Glasgow offers warm space to community members worried about home heating costs

Charities collaborate to provide a Sunday get-together at Walton Community Care Centre including lunch and access to a 'warm clothes bank'

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November 4, 2022 13:22

Glasgow offers warm space to community members worried about home heating costs

NBA star Kyrie Irving suspended after promoting antisemitic film

The American All-Star player defended himself for days amid media backlash and was backed by Kanye West

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November 3, 2022 15:18

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 31: Kyrie Irving #11 of the Brooklyn Nets looks on from the bench during the third quarter of the game against the Indiana Pacers at Barclays Center on October 31, 2022 in New York City. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Dustin Satloff/Getty Images)

Cyclists raise over $1.2 million for disabled Israeli veterans

It is estimated that there are over 50,000 disabled Israeli veterans living in Israel today

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November 3, 2022 15:07

Cyclists raise over $1.2 million for disabled Israeli veterans

Israeli pioneer introduces the kibbutz concept to Uganda to feed the hungry

Agricultural expert Rony Oved believes the farm collectives will dramatically improve food productivity in the country’s north-east

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November 3, 2022 12:51

Israeli pioneer introduces the kibbutz concept to Uganda to feed the hungry

Noted philanthropist and Kindertransport refugee Sir Erich Reich passes away at 87

He was knighted in 2010 for decades of charitable work

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November 2, 2022 18:01

Noted philanthropist and Kindertransport refugee Sir Erich Reich passes away at 87

Yair Lapid pulls out of COP27 after Netanyahu lead in election

President Isaac Herzog will instead represent Israel at the global climate summit

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November 2, 2022 16:46

Yair Lapid pulls out of COP27 after Netanyahu lead in election

Final polls ahead of Israeli elections show Netanyahu one seat short of majority

The former premier is aiming for a record sixth term in office

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October 31, 2022 17:01

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One dead and four wounded in West Bank terror shooting; assailant neutralised

Suspect belonged to terror group created last week that claims to be affiliated with Hamas’s al-Qassam Brigades

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October 30, 2022 13:43

Israeli first responders gather outside the Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital in Jerusalem on October 29, 2022, following an attack in Hebron. - A gun attack in the flashpoint West Bank city of Hebron wounded five people, including four Israelis and a Palestinian, with the assailant shot dead, Israel's emergency services and the army said. (Photo by AHMAD GHARABLI / AFP) (Photo by AHMAD GHARABLI/AFP via Getty Images)

Top Russian security official apologises after deputy dubs Chabad a 'cult'

The comments caused widespread distress amongst the country's Jewish leaders

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October 28, 2022 19:00

Russian Secretary of the Security Council Nikolai Patrushev speaks during a trilateral summit between the US, Israel and Russia, in Jerusalem on June 25, 2019. (Photo by Menahem KAHANA / AFP) (Photo by MENAHEM KAHANA/AFP via Getty Images)

President Biden commemorates anniversary of Pittsburgh Synagogue shooting

The 2018 attack was the deadliest ever on the Jewish community in the United States

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October 28, 2022 15:42

PITTSBURGH, PA - OCTOBER 31: Mourners visit the memorial outside the Tree of Life Synagogue on October 31, 2018 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Eleven people were killed in a mass shooting at the Tree of Life Congregation in Pittsburgh's Squirrel Hill neighborhood on October 27. (Photo by Jeff Swensen/Getty Images)

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Daniel Ben-David

Latest from Daniel Ben-David

Fury after Just Stop Oil compare themselves to those who hid Anne Frank

He’s Shabbat observant, he keeps kosher and he’s just won Pennsylvania

Online campaign raises £1.5 million for charity's 'life-saving' support for Orthodox girls with mental health and other issues

1,500 teenagers visit Porto’s Holocaust Museum on anniversary of Kristallnacht

More from Daniel Ben-David

Panorama’s John Ware accuses website editor of ‘cowardly’ no-show at defamation trial

PM Sunak meets with Israeli President at COP27 conference

Glasgow offers warm space to community members worried about home heating costs

NBA star Kyrie Irving suspended after promoting antisemitic film

Cyclists raise over $1.2 million for disabled Israeli veterans

Israeli pioneer introduces the kibbutz concept to Uganda to feed the hungry

Noted philanthropist and Kindertransport refugee Sir Erich Reich passes away at 87

Yair Lapid pulls out of COP27 after Netanyahu lead in election

Final polls ahead of Israeli elections show Netanyahu one seat short of majority

One dead and four wounded in West Bank terror shooting; assailant neutralised

Top Russian security official apologises after deputy dubs Chabad a 'cult'

President Biden commemorates anniversary of Pittsburgh Synagogue shooting