Richard Percival

Richard worked at the JC in 2023.

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Hamas claims to have captured Israeli commander

Terror group posts image of Israeli commander apparently being led through Gaza

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Hamas claims to have captured Israeli commander

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Israel is 'at war', says Netanyahu, as terrorists launch major terror attack on south

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RUTHERGLEN, SCOTLAND - OCTOBER 06: Labour Party leader Keir Starmer joined MP-elect Michael Shanks to celebrate Shanks' victory in the Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election on October 6, 2023 in Rutherglen, Scotland. Labour won the parliamentary seat with nearly 60 percent of the vote. (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

New Labour MP Michael Shanks reveals he quit party in protest at Corbyn antisemitism failure

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Drake releases new album ‘For All The Dogs’ with cover art by his five-year-old son

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Fugitive Nicolas Rossi, who claims to have converted to Judaism, can be extradited to US, says Scottish Government

Rossi, also known as Nicholas Alahverdian, is wanted by authorities in Utah for alleged sex assault on woman in 2008

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October 5, 2023 16:33

Fugitive Nicolas Rossi, who claims to have converted to Judaism, can be extradited to US, says Scottish Government

Canada apologises after honouring second Nazi soldier who served in Hitler's SS

Peter Savaryn was awarded the Order of Canada honour in 1987

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October 5, 2023 12:25

Canada apologises after honouring second Nazi soldier who served in Hitler's SS

Bradley Cooper's 'Jewface' makeup for Leonard Bernstein biopic took over five hours to complete

Many people were also unfazed by Bernstein’s so-called Jewface during a New York screening of Maestro

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October 4, 2023 13:11

Bradley Cooper's 'Jewface' makeup for Leonard Bernstein biopic took over five hours to complete

Disgraced Hollywood director Brett Ratner makes aliyah to Israel

Ratner is understood to be making a career comeback after being accused of sexual harassment

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October 4, 2023 09:53

MIAMI BEACH, FL - OCTOBER 04: Brett Ratner attends "Before The Flood" Special Screening at New World Center on October 4, 2016 in Miami Beach, Florida. (Photo by Gustavo Caballero/Getty Images)

Elon Musk sued after falsely claiming Jewish man was member of neo-Nazi group

California man Ben Brody sued the X/Twitter owner for more than $1 million in damages

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October 3, 2023 16:29

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 13: Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and X, speaks to reporters as he leaves the â€œAI Insight Forumâ€ at the Russell Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill on September 13, 2023 in Washington, DC. Lawmakers are seeking input from business leaders in the artificial intelligence sector, and some of their most ardent opponents, for writing legislation governing the rapidly evolving technology. (Photo by Nathan Howard/Getty Images)

Susan Hall: 'I will not apologise for standing up for Jewish Londoners'

The Conservative Mayor of London candidate hit back at her critics amid a furore over her claim that Sadiq Khan’s 'divisive attitude' leaves Jews 'frightened'

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October 3, 2023 13:34

Susan Hall: 'I will not apologise for standing up for Jewish Londoners'

Golda writer hits out at critics of Helen Mirren's portrayal of former Israeli PM

Nicolas Martin attacked 'creeping authoritarianism' in the entertainment industry amid the Mirren casting row

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October 3, 2023 09:46

Golda writer hits out at critics of Helen Mirren's portrayal of former Israeli PM

Jewish US Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg honoured with stamp

The stamp shows the judge, who died in 2020, wearing her black judge’s robe and signature white collar

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October 2, 2023 16:41

Jewish US Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg honoured with stamp

Pro-Palestinian activists face jail after beating up Jewish man in violent antisemitic attack

Joseph Borgen was punched, kicked, pepper-sprayed and beaten with crutches

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October 2, 2023 15:02

CEDARHURST, NEW YORK - MAY 27: Joseph Borgen, a recent victim of a hate crime, speaks during a rally denouncing anti-Semitic violence on May 27, 2021 in Cedarhurst, New York. A rally was held by various organizations and local Jewish community groups to support Borgen after a rise of violent anti-Semitic attacks in New York and across the U.S. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

Helen Mirren defends Bradley Cooper wearing 'Jewface' nose in Leonard Bernstein biopic

Mirren, 78, said there was a 'very delicate balance' to portraying people with a different heritage

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October 2, 2023 11:11

Helen Mirren defends Bradley Cooper wearing 'Jewface' nose in Leonard Bernstein biopic

Dianne Feinstein, US Senate’s longest serving Jewish politician, dies aged 90

The California senator was a passionate advocate for reproductive rights and gun control

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October 2, 2023 09:15

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 6: Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) speaks during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on judicial nominations on Capitol Hill September 6, 2023 in Washington, DC. During the hearing the committee considered five judges for federal vacancies. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Meet the US bubbe who can help you save money

A no-nonsense Jewish grandmother has attracted fans on social media after dispensing a series of money-saving tips

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September 29, 2023 14:52

Meet the US bubbe who can help you save money

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Richard Percival

Latest from Richard Percival

Hamas claims to have captured Israeli commander

Israel is 'at war', says Netanyahu, as terrorists launch major terror attack on south

New Labour MP Michael Shanks reveals he quit party in protest at Corbyn antisemitism failure

Drake releases new album ‘For All The Dogs’ with cover art by his five-year-old son

More from Richard Percival

Fugitive Nicolas Rossi, who claims to have converted to Judaism, can be extradited to US, says Scottish Government

Canada apologises after honouring second Nazi soldier who served in Hitler's SS

Bradley Cooper's 'Jewface' makeup for Leonard Bernstein biopic took over five hours to complete

Disgraced Hollywood director Brett Ratner makes aliyah to Israel

Elon Musk sued after falsely claiming Jewish man was member of neo-Nazi group

Susan Hall: 'I will not apologise for standing up for Jewish Londoners'

Golda writer hits out at critics of Helen Mirren's portrayal of former Israeli PM

Jewish US Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg honoured with stamp

Pro-Palestinian activists face jail after beating up Jewish man in violent antisemitic attack

Helen Mirren defends Bradley Cooper wearing 'Jewface' nose in Leonard Bernstein biopic

Dianne Feinstein, US Senate’s longest serving Jewish politician, dies aged 90

Meet the US bubbe who can help you save money