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Rosa Doherty

Rosa Doherty

Rosa Doherty is social affairs correspondent for the Jewish Chronicle

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Times to investigate complaint over article questioning evidence of systematic Hamas rapes

Israeli experts interviewed for the piece claim they were ‘misrepresented’

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 27: Protestors gather at the offices of the United Nations Women on November 27, 2023 in New York City. The group Bring Them Home Now held a protest to observe International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women to bring attention to the Israeli women who were allegedly raped during the terror attack by the militant group Hamas on October 7th. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

The moment Noa was airlifted to safety by the IDF (Photo:IDF)

How Israel’s daring mission to rescue the hostages played out

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Tributes pour in for ‘sweet and charming’ father-of-two IDF officer, 36, killed in hostage rescue

Tributes pour in for ‘sweet and charming’ father-of-two IDF officer, 36, killed in hostage rescue

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Almog with his father, Yossi, several years ago (Photo: Facebook)

Father of hostage Almog Meir Jan ‘dies of broken heart’ hours before he is rescued

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Tel Aviv’s Pride becomes rally for freedom for the hostages

The traditional festival will not take place and be replaced with the Pride and Hope Assembly on Thursday

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June 5, 2024 13:48

Tel Aviv’s Pride becomes rally for freedom for the hostages

Baillie Gifford cuts ties with Cheltenham Literature Festival after BDS threats

Asset management company Baillie Gifford has been targeted over investment in fossil fuels and links with Israel

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June 5, 2024 12:41

Cheltenham Literature Festival in 2019 (Photo: Cheltenham Literature Festival)

Why are the Bibas family not the focus of everyone with a conscience?

Because human beings consistently fail to see humanity in people who are different to them or “on a different side”

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June 5, 2024 10:46

Shiri Bibas and sons Ariel and Kfir, taken hostage from Kibbutz Nir Oz d

Biden accuses Netanyahu of prolonging war to save his political career

The president has repeatedly called on the Israeli government to formulate a plan for the day after the war in Gaza

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June 4, 2024 15:03

Joe Biden (Photo: Getty Images)

Macklemore invokes Holocaust during Germany concert

The US rapper has previously been criticised for wearing an antisemitic costume and is a strong supporter of Palestinians

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June 4, 2024 12:21

US rapper invokes the Holocaust on stage

Hero dog who saved family from Hamas terrorists dies from wounds sustained on October 7

Petel’s non stop barking reverberated on a baby monitor scaring Hamas off and saving the family

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June 4, 2024 10:07

Petel's heroic actions saved the family from Hamas

Media tycoon Rupert Murdoch marries Jewish scientist Elena Zhukova

Zhukova is a retired molecular biologist specialising in the study of diabetes

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June 3, 2024 16:26

Rupert Murdoch and Elena Zhukova (Photo: NewsCorp)

Mexico elects Jewish woman president

Claudia Sheinbaum is married to a man called Jesus

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June 3, 2024 11:37

Claudia Sheinbaum will be Mexico's first ever female president. Photo taken in Mexico City on September 6, 2023 (Getty Images)

IDF discover remains of father of four, initially thought to be a hostage

Dolev Yehud was believed be one of the hundreds of people abducted by Hamas

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June 3, 2024 09:35

Dolev Yehud (Photo: @IDF Twitter)

Jewish community stunned over Lammy’s backing of Bibi ICC case

President Biden and Rishi Sunak both condemn the move… but the shadow foreign secretary supports it

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May 22, 2024 15:13

David Lammy in front of the Martyrs Monument in Beirut during a visit to Lebanon. (Photo by OLIVER MARSDEN/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images)

Rob Rinder is grateful for his grandmother’s Jewish Care

Rinder described the charity as “a jewel in the crown of the Jewish community”

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May 22, 2024 10:26

Rob and Frances take a selfie (Photo: Instagram @robrinder)

Hostage families release horrifying unseen footage of 5 kidnapped female soldiers on Oct 7

A harrowing video of the abduction of female IDF observers has been released

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May 22, 2024 10:25

A still showing the capture and abduction of Liri Albag, Karina Ariev, Agam Berger, Daniela Gilboa and Naama Levy at the Nahal Oz base on October 7, 2023 (Photo: The Hostages Families Forum)

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