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Is George Osborne halachically Jewish?

Beth Din tells his brother he does not need to convert to marry Orthodox Jewish wife

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Marie Van der Zyl elected new Board president

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Philip Green loses quarter of wealth, new Rich List reveals

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Israel's Netta wins Eurovision crown

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Giro d'Italia 'Big Start' in Israel

One hundred and 75 riders from 22 teams took to the streets of Israel for the Big Start at the Giro d'Italia. (Photos: Gian Mattia D’Alberto/LaPresse/Number10Strategies/Danny Caro)

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May 10, 2018 12:18

Dina Brawer becomes UK’s first female Orthodox rabbi

She has been awarded an Orthodox semichah (Rabbinic ordination) after four years’ intensive Jewish study

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May 10, 2018 10:31

Dina Brawer becomes UK’s first female Orthodox rabbi

Israel launches dozens of strikes on Syria

It is thought to be the heaviest strike since the start of the Syrian civil war

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May 10, 2018 08:18

Israel launches dozens of strikes on Syria

Man apologises for berating chasidic boy's haircut in viral video

'Had to really let my son know how i felt about the whole Jewish Haircut,' he said at the time

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May 9, 2018 16:27

Man apologises for berating chasidic boy's haircut in viral video

Sacofsky leads Redwood into play-off final

The first round of the Division One play-offs saw third-placed Redwood beat sixth-placed Modshem in the Israel Night Cricket League.

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May 9, 2018 10:08

Sacofsky leads Redwood into play-off final

Jewish Labour activists 'barred' from party meeting on antisemitism

The meeting of Labour's national executive committee's antisemitism working group had invited the Jewish group to attend today's session and "contribute to the discussion on this issue".

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May 8, 2018 17:18

Jewish Labour activists 'barred' from party meeting on antisemitism

IDF soldier released after killing Palestinian knifeman

Former sergeant Elor Azaria served two-thirds of a 14-month jail term

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May 8, 2018 14:00

IDF soldier released after killing Palestinian knifeman

Lions U14s clinch Watford Friendly League red division

Maccabi London Lions under-14's White secured the Watford Friendly League Red Division title in stunning fashion, when they beat one of their nearest rivals, Harvesters North 3-0 with a hat-trick from Louis Sampson.

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May 7, 2018 17:43

Lions U14s clinch Watford Friendly League red division

Big Start 'great vehicle to build bridges,' says Adams

The Giro d’Italia’s Big Start in Israel, which included two teams from Arab countries and an Israeli team, is a “great vehicle to build bridges,” according to Sylvan Adams, Honorary President of the Giro Big Start in Israel.

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May 7, 2018 17:37

Big Start 'great vehicle to build bridges,' says Adams

Israel's 'Big Start' a resounding success at Giro d'Italia

Sylvan Adams described the Giro d’Italia ‘Big Start’ as a resounding success after the race reached its climax in southern Israel, as the 175 riders from 22 teams raced towards the finish line in the country’s southernmost city, Eilat. It was the closing chapter of an historic three days, during which cycling has captured the Israeli public imagination.

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May 7, 2018 11:05