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Imogen Garfinkel

Imogen Garfinkel

Reporter

Imogen Garfinkel is a reporter at the Jewish Chronicle

You can reach her at igarfinkel@thejc.com

Latest from Imogen Garfinkel

Ten Palestine Action activists arrested on suspicion of terror offences

The arrests relate to the attack on Israeli defence firm Elbit Systems in Gloucestershire in August

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Police have arrested a further 10 people on suspicion of terrorism charges after the raid at the defence firm in August (Photo: Palestine Action)

Forty-one synagogues are taking part in a Shabbat dedicated to raising awareness of domestic abuse and sexual violence, run by Jewish Women's Aid (Photo: Getty)

JWA Shabbat will dispel myths about domestic abuse

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Accessible trails for emotional therapy at Nahal HaShofet Forest (Alex Kolomoisky KKL-JNF)

‘War ravaged Israel’s forests, but they are key to the nation’s healing’

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Morley College cancelled the classical music concert praising Palestinian "resistance" after receiving a complaint from UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI)

College cancels concert praising 'Palestinian resistance' following outcry

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Jews face ‘worst’ situation since Kristallnacht, says European Jewish leader

The chairman of the European Jewish Association wants the EU to declare a six-month ‘emergency’ period to tackle antisemitism

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November 19, 2024 10:45

Rabbi Menachem Margolin, the chair of the European Jewish Association at its Auschwitz Delegation in Krakow on Monday (photo: EJA)

Social media outrage after Israeli Jew cast as Jesus’ mother in Netflix biblical epic

The film is facing boycott calls from people insisting ‘Jesus was Palestinian’

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November 14, 2024 17:12

Israeli actors Noa Cohen (right) as Mary and Ido Tako (left) as Joseph in Netflix's upcoming biblical epic "Mary" (Christopher Raphael/Netflix)

Meet the baker celebrating the therapeutic power of challah

TV producer turned cake maker Badannie Gee gave her friends a safe space to share while teaching them the art of challah making

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November 13, 2024 16:14

Gee (centre) leading a challah-bration

Who is Mike Huckabee, the pro-Israel ambassador who says ‘there’s no such thing as a Palestinian’?

The new US ambassador to Israel said annexing the West Bank is a possibility

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November 13, 2024 13:42

Mike Huckabee, the then-Republican presidential candidate, with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem in 2016. (Credit: Israeli Prime Minister's Office)

‘It’s a great shame’: International community snubs Israeli NGO at climate conference

JNF-KKL said countries have declined invitations to participate on its panel at COP29

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November 13, 2024 12:44

Israel Pavilion at the 29th International Climate Conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, November 2024. Credit: VarYox, Israel MFA/Jewish News Syndicate)

‘Disinformation’ film on Gaza hospital blast features medic who praised terrorists

Last year, anti-Israel protests and attacks on synagogues followed the media’s misreporting about the explosion

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November 13, 2024 11:43

An image showing the aftermath of the strike on Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital in Gaza City on October 18, 2023 (Photo by MOHAMED MASRI/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images)

ICC announces investigation into chief prosecutor over sexual misconduct accusations

Karim Khan is facing claims of ‘abuse’ and unwanted sexual touching from a woman who worked for him

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November 12, 2024 14:41

International Criminal Court Prosecutor Karim Khan poses during an interview with AFP at the Cour d'Honneur of the Palais Royal in Paris on February 7, 2024. The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) wants to prosecute "environmental crimes" without changing the court's statute, because environmental damage is often the cause or consequence of war crimes or crimes against humanity that the ICC can already judge, Karim Khan announced on February 7, 2024, in an interview with AFP. (Photo by Dimitar DILKOFF / AFP) (Photo by DIMITAR DILKOFF/AFP via Getty Images)

Who is Matt Meyer, the second Jewish governor in Delaware history?

Democrats have held the governor’s office in the Northwestern state for over 30 years

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November 6, 2024 12:08

Matt Meyer defeated the Republican lawmaker Michael Ramone, becoming governor of Delaware

Man convicted of bombing French synagogue to teach ‘social justice’ at Canadian university

Dr Hassan Diab was sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of four people

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November 5, 2024 15:55

Hassan Diab holds a press conference at Amnesty International Canada in Ottawa, Ontario, on January 17, 2018 following his return to Canada. - Diab was released from a French prison after authorities in France dropped terrorism charges against him due to lack of evidence. Diab, a Canadian of Lebanese descent, was the chief suspect in a deadly 1980 attack on a Paris synagogue and was accused of being a member of the Special Operations branch of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), which was blamed for the attack. The 1980 bombing, which left four dead and around 40 wounded, was the first fatal attack against the French Jewish community since the Nazi occupation in World War II. (Photo by Lars Hagberg / AFP) (Photo by LARS HAGBERG/AFP via Getty Images)

Jewish man executed in Iran over stabbing which family claims was in self-defence

Human rights group say the death sentence was motivated by institutionalised antisemitism

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November 4, 2024 14:31

Arvin Nathaniel Ghahremani, a Jewish Iranian citizen, was executed in Kermanshah Central Prison on Monday morning (Source: Avi Kaner/X)

Increase in National Insurance will have ‘devastating’ consequences, warns Jewish charity sector

The Budget will add an annual bill of £1.4 billion across the third sector, says NCVO

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November 1, 2024 15:46

Jewish Care are just one of many charities concerned about the impact of the increase in National Insurance on their services and staffing (Photo: Mike Stone)

Return of nostalgic Marathon bar – and it’s kosher!

The special retro edition marks 90 years of Mars chocolate manufacturing in the UK

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November 1, 2024 12:00

Marathon bars are hitting the supermarket shelves again for a limited period and will once again be kosher (Photo: KLBD)

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