Lianne Kolirin

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Israel-diaspora relations

New forum to tackle global Jewish challenges meets for the first time

The 150 delegates on the Voice of the People, convened by Israel’s President, held its inaugural meeting in Haifa

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Israel's president Isaac Herzog (top right) launches the new Voice of the People ahead of its first in-person conference in Haifa this month (photo: Facebook)

Israeli writers under siege reflect on the world since October 7

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The Thai vegan retreat where Israelis go to zen out

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Paradise found: sunset on a Koh Samui beach

This Thai island is divine… No wonder The White Lotus took notice

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Facing the past: Amsterdam's new Holocaust Museum

Lianne Kolirin gets the first look inside the new National Holocaust Museum in Amsterdam, 80 years after the liberation of the Netherlands

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March 26, 2024 15:11

Holocaust Museum, Amsterdam (Photo: Merel Tuk)

Turkish delight

Uncover history, architecture and a cultural melting pot as you eat your way around Istanbul

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November 27, 2022 18:30

Charity working in Ukraine to support those whose ancestors protected Jews from the Nazis

JRoots ordinarily organises Jewish heritage tours

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March 31, 2022 09:39

Charity working in Ukraine to support those whose ancestors protected Jews from the Nazis

Posters warn of paedophile’s release from jail

Jason Blair was sentenced to seven years in prison for the sexual assault of a teenage girl

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December 10, 2021 16:29

Posters warn of paedophile’s release from jail

EXCLUSIVE: Celtic refuse to confirm promised investigation into antisemitic abuse

Israeli player Nir Bitton was subject to antisemitic abuse on social media

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December 9, 2021 11:02

EXCLUSIVE: Celtic refuse to confirm promised investigation into antisemitic abuse

Historic first flight from Nigeria to Israel

Ambassador hails coronavirus rescue flight for Israeli expats, 60 years after diplomatic relations were first established

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April 2, 2020 10:02

Historic first flight from Nigeria to Israel

The Seder bombing that killed my mother

Seventy five years ago today, a Nazi V2 rocket landed on an East London block, killing 134 people including 120 Jews. Millie Halpern recalls the moment of horror

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March 27, 2020 10:12

Splendor on the Waves

We board Regent Seven Seas’ newest cruise ship to discover the latest luxury at sea

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February 23, 2020 16:38

Your grandfather, our hero

His visit to a woman's supper club led to them both realising they shared a powerful family story

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February 5, 2020 17:03

What will the activists who spent years fighting a Corbyn victory do next?

'The pain of this election is something that will live with me a long time'

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December 19, 2019 16:23

What will the activists who spent years fighting a Corbyn victory do next?

Bringing the past alive through family history

The Migration Museum tells the story of the movement of people — and that means the story of Britain’s Jews. Last weekend it held a day of talks and workshops, including Rob Rinder speaking on his experiences, and advice researching your own family

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November 8, 2019 15:29