Jenni Frazer

Jenni Frazer is an award-winning London-based journalist.. After a long career at the JC she became freelance and now writes for Jewish, national and international publications.

Latest from Jenni Frazer

Chief Rabbi sends 16 students to Ghana

Jenni Frazer joined sixteen students on their social action visit to Tamale, organised as part of Rabbi Mirvis's mission for Jews to 'reach out rather than reach in'

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Farewell to Crumpsall's cathedral shul

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Israeli who gave Oslo actors a voice

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Paperweight: Help when life is overwhelming

6 min read

Inside the IDF's all-woman battalion

The IDF famous for its advanced gender equality policies, now has an all-female armoured battalion.

3 min read

November 17, 2017 14:36

The unknown side of Ben-Gurion

A new film about Israel's first Prime Minister has led a whole generation of young Israelis to rediscover the Jewish leader

5 min read

November 17, 2017 10:51

Pope oversees youth outreach deal with Jewish charity

Organisers hope new alliance will help young people better engage in civil society

1 min read

October 30, 2017 17:07

Pope oversees youth outreach deal with Jewish charity

A horrible man and the Hollywood casting couch

Before Harvey Weinstein, there was Jack Warner. Jenni Frazer reviews a book about an unpleasant movie mogul and his brothers

2 min read

October 17, 2017 14:07

A horrible man and the Hollywood casting couch

Simon Schama: Speaking for the dead

Jenni Frazer interviews historian Simon Schama as the second volume of history of the Jewish people is published

6 min read

October 3, 2017 11:08

Tel Aviv in London festival opens

International Trade Secretary joins Israeli politicians and stars at launch of four-day celebration

2 min read

September 8, 2017 10:21

‘I want to give Israel a positive image’

Jenni Frazer meets the artist creating a unique artwork to mark the 100th anniversary of the Balfour Declaration

5 min read

September 7, 2017 17:42

‘I want to give Israel a positive image’

Twenty years on, and the theories multiply

"Meet me in Paris tomorrow." Filmmaker David Cohen tells Jenni Frazer how a mysterious phone call led to a film and book which cast doubt on the official version of the deaths of two princesses.

6 min read

August 25, 2017 18:00

Diana: Twenty years on and the theories multiply

Two decades on from that shocking car crash in Paris, Diana, Princess of Wales, is still making headlines

6 min read

August 24, 2017 17:19

Diana: Twenty years on and the theories multiply

Finding her own history

Susi Bechhofer came to Britain with the Kindertransport, and was taken in by a foster family who set out to wipe out her identity. Jenni Frazer hears her heartbreaking story of loss

5 min read

August 21, 2017 09:53