Karen Glaser

Karen Glaser edits Life, the Jewish Chronicle's culture and lifestyle section

You can reach her at: kglaser@thejc.com

Latest from Karen Glaser

Pride, no prejudice: we're young, Jewish and black

Drake, Sophie Okenado and Craig David: three big name examples of Jews who are black. So why do so many people assume all Jews are white? Karen Glaser met some teens who challenge that stereotype.

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Pride, no prejudice: we're young, Jewish and black

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I'm poor and Jewish - should I feel ashamed?

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The unexpected joys of turning fifty

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Why don't we listen to deaf children?

Children with hearing difficulties aren't getting the support they need from the Jewish community, say their parents. Karen Glaser reports

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June 21, 2018 08:54

The changing face of wedded bliss

Jewish marriage trends are increasingly reflecting the secular environment in which most UK Jews live - which means second or third marriages, cohabiting and conceiving before marriage and same sex marriage

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March 23, 2018 13:22

Let’s bring up kids to be welcoming

I understand why Jews feel the need to stick together, says Karen Glaser, but why do we so often resort to cliques and ostracism?

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February 23, 2018 12:17

'I said no to Harvey Weinstein'

In the wake of the Harvey Weinstein scandal, Karen Glaser finds out how to fight harassment and talks to one of his victims

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October 19, 2017 09:18

Searching for love in a toxic world

“I am under an absurd amount of pressure from my parents to meet someone. And my grandma piles it on, too. She says she’s worried she’ll be in her grave before I’m under the chuppah.”

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July 13, 2017 09:56