Eliana Jordan

Junior Feature Writer

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

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Sky News journalist who claimed Israel ‘sworn’ to Iran’s destruction apologises for ‘misspeaking’

Dominic Waghorn has backpedalled on the comment made during a live broadcast on Thursday

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Sky News's international affairs editor Dominic Waghorn claimed that Israel and Iran are mutually 'sworn to each other's destruction' during a live broadcast

Joe Biden on the campaign trail in Scranton, Pennsylvania, where he grew up (Photo: Getty)

Joe Biden confuses Haifa with Rafah, warns Israel: ‘Don’t move on Haifa’

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The president of Columbia University, Dr Minouche Shafik, testifies about antisemitism on college campuses (Photo: Getty)

Columbia University president admits antisemitism is a serious problem on US college campuses

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Actors Jonah Hauer-King (Lali) and Anna Prochniak (Gita) met with Holocaust survivors at Jewish Care's Holocaust Survivors' Centre in Golders Green on 11 April 2024. (Photo: Adam Lawrence)

Stars of ‘Tattooist of Auschwitz’ visit Holocaust Survivors Centre in Golders Green

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Starmer’s Jewish wife ‘forced out of home’ by anti-Israel protesters

Victoria Starmer was ‘intimidated and scared’ and ‘couldn’t return to her property’ after she came home from shopping with her children, a court has heard

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April 12, 2024 12:10

Protesters with Youth Demand sat outside Labour leader Keir Starmer's house on Tuesday to demand he use his influence to 'call on a two-way arms embargo on Israel' (Photo: Screenshot via X)

US officials ‘fear most remaining hostages are dead’

Officials reportedly believe some were killed in Israeli airstrikes and others succumbed to injuries

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April 11, 2024 14:13

Six months after the kidnap of hundreds of Israelis by Hamas militants, US officials are saying it is likely that many of the 129 remaining in Gaza are dead. (Photo by -/AFP via Getty Images)

Anti-Israel protester launches rant at dinner hosted by Jewish dean of Berkeley

The private dinner for graduating law students was interrupted by a group of anti-Israel students who refused to leave when asked

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April 11, 2024 12:03

UC Berkeley law student and anti-Israel protester Malak Afaneh interrupted a private dinner at the home of Berkeley Law dean Erwin Chemerinsky and his wife, law professor Catherine Fisk. (Photo: Screenshot via X)

Three sons of Hamas chief Haniyeh ‘killed in Israeli airstrike’

The strike in the Al Shati refugee camp also reportedly killed several of his grandchildren

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April 10, 2024 15:22

Three sons of Ismail Haniyeh, the Doha-based political bureau chief of the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas, were reportedly killed in an Israeli airstrike on 10 April 2024. (Photo by -/AFP via Getty Images)

NY Council manages to create a ceasefire motion opposed by both Israel and Palestine supporters

The council tabled the resolution during a meeting on Tuesday after facing opposition from factions on both sides of the conflict

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April 10, 2024 14:42

Both pro-Palestine and pro-Israel groups opposed a ceasefire resolution put forward by the Yonkers City Council, leading the Council to table the motion during a meeting on Tuesday. (Photo by LEONARDO MUNOZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Terror groups use ‘all hospitals’ in Gaza for operations, PIJ spokesperson admits

Tarek Abu Shaluf said the deadly Al-Ahli Hospital explosion in October was caused by Palestinian Islamic Jihad

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April 9, 2024 10:45

Tarek Abu Shaluf, a spokesman for the Palestinian Islamic Jihad in Gaza, was interrogated by the IDF after being captured from Al Shifa Hospital

Taylor Swift-themed Haggadah released for this year’s Pesach

The Haggadah for Swifties features references to ‘Folklore’ and ‘1989’ as well as Swift-related trivia

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April 8, 2024 16:29

(Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for TAS Rights Management)

Livestock finally arrives in Israel after 3 month Houthi-delayed voyage from Australia

Animal rights groups denounced the ordeal on the MV Bahijah, which was rerouted in January to avoid Houthi attacks

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April 8, 2024 12:57

The cattle carrier MV Bahijah finally reached Haifa Port in Israel on Saturday after a lengthy journey from Australia. (Photo: Bahnfrend, CC 2018 via WikiMedia Commons)

Lena Dunham finds out her family’s Holocaust history

The Jewish actor and writer learned that her great-great-grandmother’s family suffered losses during the Holocaust on the US show ‘Finding Your Roots’

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April 8, 2024 11:20

Jewish actor and writer Lena Dunham discovers her family's Holocaust connection during last week's episode of "Finding Your Roots" with Henry Louis Gates Jr. (Screenshot via PBS)

McDonald’s buys back all Israeli restaurants after they gave free food to IDF soldiers

The decision was announced on Thursday by Israeli franchisee owner Omri Padan

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April 5, 2024 13:21

McDonald's has announced it will acquire 225 of its franchisee restaurants in Israel following a downturn in sales since October 7. (Photo by EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP via Getty Images)

Anti-Israel critics slam casting of Julia Garner in new Marvel film

The Jewish actor, whose mother is Israeli, faces backlash for her casting in role of traditionally male character Silver Surfer

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April 5, 2024 10:34

Actor Julia Garner will play Silver Surfer in the upcoming Marvel film 'The Fantastic Four' despite criticism over her Israeli background. (Photo by MICHAEL TRAN/AFP via Getty Images)

‘The Jews are out to get me’: former Kanye West employee sues over antisemitic remarks

A lawsuit filed on Tuesday claims West created a ‘hostile work environment’ and harassed employees

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April 4, 2024 16:17

Rapper Kanye West (C) faces a lawsuit for harassing and discriminating against a former employee. (Photo by JULIEN DE ROSA/AFP via Getty Images)

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Latest from Eliana Jordan

Sky News journalist who claimed Israel ‘sworn’ to Iran’s destruction apologises for ‘misspeaking’

Joe Biden confuses Haifa with Rafah, warns Israel: ‘Don’t move on Haifa’

Columbia University president admits antisemitism is a serious problem on US college campuses

Stars of ‘Tattooist of Auschwitz’ visit Holocaust Survivors Centre in Golders Green

More from Eliana Jordan

Starmer’s Jewish wife ‘forced out of home’ by anti-Israel protesters

US officials ‘fear most remaining hostages are dead’

Anti-Israel protester launches rant at dinner hosted by Jewish dean of Berkeley

Three sons of Hamas chief Haniyeh ‘killed in Israeli airstrike’

NY Council manages to create a ceasefire motion opposed by both Israel and Palestine supporters

Terror groups use ‘all hospitals’ in Gaza for operations, PIJ spokesperson admits

Taylor Swift-themed Haggadah released for this year’s Pesach

Livestock finally arrives in Israel after 3 month Houthi-delayed voyage from Australia

Lena Dunham finds out her family’s Holocaust history

McDonald’s buys back all Israeli restaurants after they gave free food to IDF soldiers

Anti-Israel critics slam casting of Julia Garner in new Marvel film

‘The Jews are out to get me’: former Kanye West employee sues over antisemitic remarks