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Gaby Wine

Gaby Wine

Gaby Wine is the JC's Community Editor and also enjoys writing features. You can contact her with community stories on gwine@thejc.com

Latest from Gaby Wine

Israel to enter Eurovision after third song is approved

The country’s first two songs had been rejected after accusations of being “political”

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Israeli Eurovision entrant Eden Golan will be singing "Hurricane" at Eurovision in May after Israel's first two song submissions were rejected on the grounds of being "political" for referring to the massacre of October 7

Artist Jack, a pupil at Kisharon Wohl campus,Kisharon Noe School, a Loftus Learning Centre (Photo: Kisharon Langdon)

Head of Kisharon Langdon: funding pressures ‘worst I have known’

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Lord David Cameron and Lord Daniel Finkelstein at Jewish Care's Topland Group Business Lunch (Grainge Photography)

Foreign secretary spells out his five-point plan towards peace and a Palestinian state

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Manchester bombing survivor Ziv Mann-Wineberg addresses the crowd at the No To Terror rally

Survivor of Manchester Arena bombing: ‘Jewish terror victims are treated differently’

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Jewish Care announces a change of chair

Marcus Sperber will be taking over from Jonathan Zenios in September

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February 22, 2024 07:11

Jewish Care chair-designate Marcus Sperber (left) with current Jewish Care chair Jonathan Zenios (Photo: Blake Ezra Photography Ltd.)

Jewish Care launches its first inclusive, dementia-friendly siddur

The prayer book has larger font, transliteration and colourful images

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February 21, 2024 11:27

Geoff and Gila (standing right) Hartnell, who have supported Jewish Care's inclusive siddur in memory of Geoff's father Isaac z'l. Also pictured are his aunts Rita and Lillian and Ilana Greenblatt, Jewish Care's culture and faith manager (standing, left) (Photo: Jewish Care)

Children – and parents – encouraged to clean up their speech

Seed and GIFT are running a project in 70 schools and organisations

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February 20, 2024 08:31

Rabbi Zeidman at Nancy Reuben as part of The Clean Speech Project (Photo: Seed/GIFT)

Trailblazing female rabbi presented with portrait

Rabbi Jackie Tabick was painted to mark almost 50 years since she graduated as the UK’s first female rabbi

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February 19, 2024 16:51

Rabbi Jackie Tabick and artist Monica Jaye, with the portrait presented to Rabbi Tabick to mark almost 50 years since her ordination (Photo: Mark Dalton)

‘Lockdown’ Havdalah marks its 200th service

The online ceremony attracts participants from Middlesex to India

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February 9, 2024 13:28

The Ark Synagogue in Pinner, Middlesex, has just celebrated its 200th Zoom Havdalah (Photo: Ruth Colin)

Rinder praises Jewish Care’s Go Purple Week

Hundreds of people are dressing in purple this week in honour of the health and social care charity

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February 8, 2024 17:14

100-year-old Joseph Saperia, a member of Michael Sobell Community Centre going purple with outreach coordinator Jojo (Photo: Jewish Care)

Hundreds gather outside offices of BBC to call out media’s silence on Hamas rapes

Spotlight thrown on the victims of October 7 and the 14 women and girls still held in captivity by terrorists in Gaza

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February 4, 2024 20:58

Women with bloodied trousers, fake bruises and bound by rope protest outside BBC's offices in Portland Place, February 4, 2024

Kisharon Langdon volunteers provide a warm welcome at the library

A partnership between the charity and the community hub benefits both

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February 2, 2024 17:13

Talya, a Kisharon volunteer, putting together warm packs, with her support worker Naomi Arodu, for Childs Hill Library, which works in partnership with Kisharon Langdon (Photo: Kisharon Langdon)

‘Ignorance can be bliss, but knowledge is power’

Two carriers of the BRCA mutation tell the JC about their experience

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February 1, 2024 16:10

Katie Kaye with her husband Jonathan

I am a BRCA carrier … I had to decide whether to have surgery

I didn’t think I’d be affected by the genetic mutation that makes many Jews prone to certain forms of cancer. But I was wrong

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February 1, 2024 14:12

Do you have BRCA in your DNA? (Photo: Getty Images)

Life-saving gene-testing programme launched in the Jewish community

Anyone in England with at least one Jewish grandparent is eligible for BRCA testing

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January 31, 2024 23:18

BRCA 1 carrier Adam Cramer with daughters Yasmine (far left) and Isabella, who have signed up to have a BRCA test (Photo: Adam Cramer)

Art gives us hope, says curator of Kibbutz Be’eri gallery

The gallery was destroyed by Hamas terrorists on October 7

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January 30, 2024 14:02

Sofie Berzon Mackie curator of Kibbutz Be'eri Art Gallery, addresses the BFAMI fundraising auction (Photo: Yoav Pichersky)

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