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Eliana Jordan

Eliana Jordan

Junior Feature Writer

Eliana Jordan is a feature writer for the Jewish Chronicle. You can reach her at ejordan@thejc.com.

Latest from Eliana Jordan

Film

The enduring appeal of Nora Ephron, and the golden age of rom-coms

A new book about the Jewish writer and director’s filmography brings nostalgia for the era of When Harry Met Sally style rom-coms

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P0XGG7 Original Film Title: LUCKY NUMBERS. English Title: LUCKY NUMBERS. Film Director: NORA EPHRON. Year: 2000. Stars: NORA EPHRON. Credit: PARAMOUNT PICTURES / Album
Rawyah Handaqlu, head of the Emergency Headquarters to Combat Crime and Violence in Arab Society, poses with New Israel Fund UK chair Noeleen Cohen as she accepts her award for 'Rising Star' of Jewish-Arab activism at NIF UK's event on 11 November, 2024. (Photo: Yoav Picherski)

New Israel Fund honours ‘Rising Stars’ of progressive activism in Israel

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A masked man attempted to kidnap a Jewish child from the Crown Heights neighbourhood of Brooklyn, New York. (Photo: Screenshot via X)

Masked man attempts to snatch Chasidic boy from his father in Crown Heights

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The Mayor of Amsterdam Femke Halsema addresses media after several scuffles broke out in the city center following the UEFA Europa League, League phase - Matchday 4, football match between Ajax Amsterdam and Maccabi Tel Aviv, in Amsterdam on November 8, 2024. The violence that erupted overnight in Amsterdam represented an "explosion" of anti-Semitism that has "not been seen in a long time,", describing "hit and run" attacks on supporters of Israeli team Maccabi Tel-Aviv with "hooligans on scooters" seeking out Israeli fans, the city's mayor Femke Halsema said on November 8, 2024. (Photo by Koen van Weel / ANP / AFP) / Netherlands OUT (Photo by KOEN VAN WEEL/ANP/AFP via Getty Images)

Amsterdam mayor condemns ‘black night and dark day’ of attacks on Israeli football fans

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‘Tourists need to feel safe’: Israeli Minister for Tourism visits London

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November 7, 2024 11:56
Haim Katz (centre) with Israeli ambassador to the UK Tzipi Hotovely and Michael ben Baruch, Director of Israel Tourism Office UK & Ireland.

If you celebrate Trump’s victory, you’re betraying American women

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November 6, 2024 17:38
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Jewish Democrat Josh Stein wins North Carolina governor race

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November 6, 2024 10:31
Josh Stein, former Attorney General, will be the first Jewish person to serve as North Carolina's governor after his election win on 5 November, 2024. (Photo: Josh Stein via X)

Exit polls and analyses tell different stories on how American Jews voted

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November 6, 2024 08:39
In this composite image, Democratic presidential nominee, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris (L) and Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump.(Photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images) ***LEFT IMAGE*** CHUTE, WISCONSIN - NOVEMBER 01: Democratic presidential nominee, Vice President Kamala Harris speaks to supporters during a campaign event at Little Chute High School on November 1, 2024 in Little Chute, Wisconsin. The event is one of three Harris has scheduled today in the swing state where she is in a tight race with her opponent Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images). ***RIGHT IMAGE*** POTTERVILLE, MICHIGAN - AUGUST 29: Former U.S. President and current Republican Presidential nominee Donald Trump speaks about the economy, inflation, and manufacturing during a campaign event at Alro Steel on August 29, 2024 in Potterville, Michigan. Michigan is considered a key battleground state in the upcoming November Presidential election. (Photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)

Who are the Jewish politicians up for election in the US general election 2024?

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November 6, 2024 00:23
TOPSHOT - People cast their in-person early ballot for the 2024 general election at the Northwest Activities Center on October 29, 2024 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by JEFF KOWALSKY / AFP) (Photo by JEFF KOWALSKY/AFP via Getty Images)

Meet the real Harvey Epstein, the man with the worst name in politics

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November 5, 2024 17:22
NYC City Council candidate Harvey Epstein was the subject of a 'Saturday Night Live' sketch making fun of his name's likeness to two notorious sexual predators' during last weekend's episode on 2 November. (Photo: Harvey Epstein)

'Avoid lashon hara' says Ivanka Trump on eve of US presidential election

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November 5, 2024 12:15
Ivanka Trump, the daughter of US President Donald Trump, is seen during a visit to the Western Wall in 2017. (Photo credit: HEIDI LEVINE/AFP via Getty Images)

Jewish boy slapped in Orthodox Crown Heights neighbourhood of NYC

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November 5, 2024 11:16
Hasidic men and boys outside of the Chabad-Lubavitch global headquarters in Crown Heights, Brooklyn on 12 January, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Meet the playwright bringing Jewish motherhood to the London stage

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November 4, 2024 18:07
Playwright Estee Stimler, left, with producer and actor Michaela Stern, who plays the lead in Stimler's upcoming play Smother.

Spurs fans call for release of British hostage Emily Damari

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November 3, 2024 10:26
Campaigners with Stop the Hate UK meet outside Tottenham Hotspurs Stadium on Sunday to advocate for the release of British hostage Emily Damari.

Chicago Public School Board President resigns over ‘antisemitic’ social media posts

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November 1, 2024 15:50
Former Chicago Public School Board President Mitchell Ikenna Johnson resigned on Thursday after his antisemitic social media posts were circulated online. (Photo: Screenshot via CBS)

Suspect in Chicago shooting of Jewish man on way to synagogue faces terrorism and hate crime charges

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October 31, 2024 18:46
Chicago Police Department Superintendent Larry Snelling speaks during the press briefing following the shooting of a Jewish man in the West Rogers Park neighbourhood of Chicago on 26 October 2024. (Photo: Screenshot via X)
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