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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

The Jewish Museum

Jewish Museum cancels family events amid security concerns

The museum had planned to run a programme over the summer in a north-west London library

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The Jewish Museum has cancelled a family-focused programme at Swiss Cottage Library amid security concerns (Photo: Jewish Museum of London/X)

Anti-Israel protesters wave Hamas flags and pictures of Ismail Haniyeh in Times Square

Anti-Israel protesters wave Hamas flags and pictures of Ismail Haniyeh in Times Square

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Israeli military spokesperson, Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari, speaks to the media next to the entrance of a tunnel that the military says Hamas militants used in the southern Gaza Strip on 3 July, 2024. (Photo by OHAD ZWIGENBERG/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

IDF believes some hostages in Gaza may never be found

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Israeli soldiers and police clash with right wing protesters after they broke into the Beit Lid army base over the detention for questioning of military reservists who were suspected of abuse of a detainee on 29 July, 2024. (Photo by OREN ZIV/AFP via Getty Images)

What happened at Israeli detention centre? Israeli far-right mobs storm IDF base in riots ‘bordering on anarchy’

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Here’s every single Jewish athlete competing at the Paris Olympics 2024

Jewish Olympians have already taken home golds for Australia and the USA

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July 30, 2024 09:20

Gold Medalist Jessica Fox of Team Australia poses on the podium on 28 July 28, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images)

Meet DJ Barbara Butch, the Jewish ‘love activist’ at the centre of the Olympics controversial opener

French DJ Butch grew up in a traditional Jewish home and faced antisemitism as a child

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July 29, 2024 13:05

Barbara Butch, centre, played a starring role in the Olympics opening ceremony performance based on the Feast of Dionysus.

Can a Jewish-Irish couple survive the Israel-Palestine debate?

The pro-Palestine attitude in Ireland needn’t be a dealbreaker for Jewish-Irish relationships – at least not for my Irish boyfriend and me

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July 26, 2024 10:23

An anti-Israel protest in Dublin (Alamy)

Anti-Israel protesters release maggots in DC hotel where Netanyahu is staying

Demonstrators clashed with police outside the Capitol during Netanyahu’s controversial Congressional address on Wednesday

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July 25, 2024 16:18

Pro-Palestinian protesters demonstrate outside the Watergate Hotel following Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's address during a joint session of congress, in Washington, DC on 24 July, 2024. (Photo by MATTHEW HATCHER/AFP via Getty Images)

‘Don’t forget the hostages’ implore relatives

A rally outside Parliament called on the new government to take action to secure their release

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July 25, 2024 11:55

Israeli street artist Benzi Brofman spray-painted an hourglass with the sand running out and a teddy bear at a rally on Parliament Square, calling on Labour to help secure the release of the 120 hostages held in Gaza (Photo: Eliana Jordan)

Israeli FM warns of terror threats to athletes by Iranian proxies at Paris Olympics

In a letter to French Foreign Minister, Israel Katz expressed concern over safety of Israeli delegation

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July 25, 2024 10:29

PARIS, FRANCE - JULY 15: Visitors take photos next to Olympic and Paraolympic rings near Plaza de la Bastilla ahead of Paris 2024 Olympic Games on July 15, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Maja Hitij/Getty Images)

Brighton unfurls giant yellow ribbon along the seafront

The hope is that the gesture will attract attention to the plight of the 120 hostages still held in Gaza

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July 24, 2024 12:56

A giant yellow ribbon has been unfurled on the Brighton seafront to highlight the plight of the 120 hostages still held in Gaza (Photo: Yellow Ribbon Campaign)

Masked figure threatens ‘rivers of blood will flow’ at Paris Olympics over West's support of ‘Zionist regime’

A video by an unknown source threatens Macron and the people of France over Israel’s inclusion in Olympic Games

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July 23, 2024 16:23

Masked figure threatens ‘rivers of blood will flow’ at Paris Olympics over West's support of ‘Zionist regime’

Ex-Houthi official says Tel Aviv drone attack was ‘a grave mistake’

Houthi ex-official criticised the terror group during an exclusive interview with Israel Hayom

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July 23, 2024 14:29

Yemeni youths march during a ceremony in the capital Sanaa marking the end of summer camps organised by the country's Huthi rebels, on June 9, 2024. (Photo by MOHAMMED HUWAIS / AFP) (Photo by MOHAMMED HUWAIS/AFP via Getty Images)

How Joe Biden stood by Israel’s side for half a century

President Joe Biden’s retirement marks an end to more than 50 years of commitment to Zionism

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July 22, 2024 16:39

Biden speaks on 13 July, 1989 before a House of Representatives panel. (Photo by JEROME DELAY/AFP via Getty Images)

Israel tour teenagers start fire at youth hostel

It was the last night of a three-week Bnei Akiva trip

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July 22, 2024 15:49

This summer's Israel Tour programme was blighted by the news that several teenagers from one group had started a fire on the football pitch of a youth hostel (Photo: Getty Images)

Theresa May bids Rabbi Romain a fond farewell

Former PM praised the leader for finding 2,000 UK homes for Ukrainian refugees

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July 19, 2024 15:41

(l-r) Theresa May, Philip May, Rabbi Jonathan Romain and Sybil Romain at the farewell party for Rabbi Romain on his retirement as leader of Maidenhead Synagogue after 44 years

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