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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US interfaith delegation ends Saudi Arabia visit after rabbi asked to remove kippah

The US Commission on International Freedom delegation was denied access to a heritage site in Riyadh when rabbi would not remove kippah

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Selfie from Miriam Ibigi on stage at the GIFT annual dinner

GIFT ‘gives its volunteers purpose’

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HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 10: (L-R) Leonard Blavatnik, James Wilson, and Jonathan Glazer accept the Best International Feature Film award for "The Zone of Interest" onstage during the 96th Annual Academy Awards at Dolby Theatre on March 10, 2024 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

Shame on you, Holocaust survivor tells Zone of Interest director

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Demonstrators call for Malky Berkowitz' freedom from her husband Volvy Berkowitz, who has refused the get document necessary for an Orthodox woman to be able to divorce her partner. (Photo: Adina Sash)

Orthodox women in New York launch ‘sex strike’ to protest against religious divorce

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Israeli winger Liel Abada left Celtic FC over ‘disgusting’ treatment by pro-Palestine fans, claims former manager

Abada has moved to Charlotte FC in the US over reported hostility from Glasgow fans

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March 8, 2024 16:35

Israeli footballer Liel Abada, 22, has left Celtic FC after reportedly being subject to abuse by pro-Palestine fans. (Photo by Mark Runnacles/Getty Images)

Feminists across America sign letter accusing Israel of ‘weaponising the issue of rape’

Hundreds of prominent activists and academics including Angela Davis signed the open letter penned by Jewish feminists

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March 8, 2024 16:25

Demonstrators hold placards during a rally organised by the Rape is Rape committee to "denounce the silence of international and feminist organisations" on rapes committed during the attack of October 7. (Photo by Dimitar DILKOFF / AFP) (Photo by DIMITAR DILKOFF/AFP via Getty Images)

Hamas leader says donations to Gaza are not humanitarian aid but ‘financial Jihad’

Terror chief made the statement during a conference for Muslim scholars

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March 7, 2024 17:24

Gal Gadot celebrates new baby Ori

The Wonder Woman star shared the news in an Instagram post on Wednesday

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March 7, 2024 10:43

Menu signed by Albert Einstein at ORT fundraising dinner to be auctioned later this month

Einstein spoke presciently about the plight of European Jewry as guest of honour at Savoy Hotel dinner in October 1930

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March 6, 2024 18:27

A menu from ORT UK's fundraising dinner on 28 October, 1930 features signatures from guest of honour Albert Einstein as well as eminent delegates such as H.G. Wells, George Bernard Shaw, and Chairman Lord Rothschild. (Photo: Lawrence Auctioneers)

October 7 survivor: ‘I can’t sit through the Nova film’

Noa Kalash’s footage from the Nova massacre features in a new documentary

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March 6, 2024 18:03

Left to Right: Noa Kalash, Nova music festival survivor; Dan Pe’er, director of #NOVA; Meny Aviram, producer, and his wife, Einat Aviram, attach padlocks to the Lovelock Hostage Bridge at the JW3 before the UK premiere of the film (Photo: Marcel Knobil)

‘Aggressive mob’ of pro-Palestine demonstrators block Montreal Jews from event at Holocaust Museum

Demonstrators swarmed the Federation CJA and Holocaust Museum building to protest event featuring Israeli speakers

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March 5, 2024 12:13

‘Aggressive mob’ of pro-Palestine demonstrators block Montreal Jews from event at Holocaust Museum

Israel’s message to UK Jewry: ‘Don’t forget what Hamas did on October 7’

The Board of Deputies met survivors and relatives of hostages on a solidarity trip to Israel

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March 4, 2024 13:10

Board of Deputies president Marie van der Zyl (right) volunteers in Israel whilst on a solidarity mission

Israel revises song lyrics to avoid disqualification from Eurovision

Original song entry ‘October Rain’ was rejected by EBU for ‘political’ lyrics that reference October 7 attacks

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March 4, 2024 12:45

Israeli Eurovision entrant Eden Golan will be forced to change the lyrics to her song "October Rain," which EBU has rejected due to its "political" reference to the attacks of October 7.

Anglo-Jewry pays tribute to champion of small communities, Malcolm Weisman

Malcolm Weisman spent decades visiting rural Jewish communities across the United Kingdom, even into his 90s

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March 1, 2024 17:31

Malcolm Weisman with Geraldine Auerbach (Photo: Geraldine Auerbach)

Jewish councillor hissed at by public gallery during Newham council meeting

The budget meeting was suspended after Labour councillor Joshua Garfield was hissed and booed before addressing the council

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March 1, 2024 14:18

Jewish councillor hissed at by public gallery during Newham council meeting

Hamas chief reportedly looks forward to high civilian death toll in Rafah

The terror chief said the deaths of Gazans would ‘increase pressure on Israel’, Wall Street Journal has reported

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February 29, 2024 15:45

Yahya Sinwar, head of Hamas in the Gaza Strip, has reportedly told senior Hamas officials in Qatar "not to worry" about an Israeli siege in Rafah. (Photo by MAHMUD HAMS/AFP via Getty Images)

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Eliana Jordan

Latest from Eliana Jordan

US interfaith delegation ends Saudi Arabia visit after rabbi asked to remove kippah

GIFT ‘gives its volunteers purpose’

Shame on you, Holocaust survivor tells Zone of Interest director

Orthodox women in New York launch ‘sex strike’ to protest against religious divorce

More from Eliana Jordan

Israeli winger Liel Abada left Celtic FC over ‘disgusting’ treatment by pro-Palestine fans, claims former manager

Feminists across America sign letter accusing Israel of ‘weaponising the issue of rape’

Hamas leader says donations to Gaza are not humanitarian aid but ‘financial Jihad’

Gal Gadot celebrates new baby Ori

Menu signed by Albert Einstein at ORT fundraising dinner to be auctioned later this month

October 7 survivor: ‘I can’t sit through the Nova film’

‘Aggressive mob’ of pro-Palestine demonstrators block Montreal Jews from event at Holocaust Museum

Israel’s message to UK Jewry: ‘Don’t forget what Hamas did on October 7’

Israel revises song lyrics to avoid disqualification from Eurovision

Anglo-Jewry pays tribute to champion of small communities, Malcolm Weisman

Jewish councillor hissed at by public gallery during Newham council meeting

Hamas chief reportedly looks forward to high civilian death toll in Rafah