Jennifer Lipman

Jennifer Lipman is a freelance journalist living in London, writing about current affairs, politics, culture and society. She tweets @jenlipman

Latest from Jennifer Lipman

What kind of community do we want to be?

Over the last century, British Jews have defined ourselves as much by what makes us the same as everyone else as by what makes us different. But now we have some decisions to make, says Jennifer Lipman

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What kind of community do we want to be?

Apprentice Watch, Week 4

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Apprentice Watch: 'Tory boy' casualty in robot wars

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Israel is still an ideal to fight for, despite distance

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Interview: David Hirsh

Hirsh says while his Jewish identity has always been strong, his work on antisemitism has brought him much closer to the Jewish community.

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September 1, 2017 14:35

Saying yes to divorce

A new approach at the London Beth Din is helping women with the trauma of getting a get. Jennifer Lipman reports.

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August 25, 2017 10:44

Interview: Daniel Levin

People follow shiny objects, says political writer Daniel Levin, 'and the latest shiny object is Trump'

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August 18, 2017 16:03

Welcome to a world of self-interest

'People follow shiny objects...Trump is the shiny object' according to Daniel Levin, author of a new book on international politics. Jennifer Lipman met him.

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August 17, 2017 11:00

Here’s a place for all of us

It’s fair to say that, when conceived, there were doubts about creating a US-style Jewish community centre in London, but these have been overcome for Jennifer Lipman.

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August 7, 2017 11:33

Interview: Sara Khan

“In some quarters of Muslim communities there is a normalisation of antisemitism. It is toxic.” says the anti-extremism campaigner

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July 6, 2017 11:03

Youth vote matters in Judaism

The United Synagogue could learn from Jeremy Corbyn's successes, says Jennifer Lipman

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June 27, 2017 11:07

Restoring their dignity

A new exhibition at the Wiener Library tells the story of the victims of the Nazi experiments on humans

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June 26, 2017 11:58

Refugee roots link past and present

Jonathan Dean grew up in leafy Surrey, but his grandfather and great-grandfather were refugees. His new book delves into his family history of migration and persecution.

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May 26, 2017 12:03