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Football

On the ball! Maccabi GB football clubs set their goals as big kick-off looms

Maccabi GB Southern Football League Division Two sides assess their chances for the forthcoming season

3 min read

August 24, 2023 13:17

On the ball! Maccabi GB football clubs set their goals as big kick-off looms

Obituary

Obituary: Menahem Pressler

Gifted pianist who contributed to the international revival of chamber music

5 min read

August 24, 2023 13:00

BERLIN, GERMANY - OCTOBER 18: Menahem Pressler attends the ECHO Klassik 2015 at Konzerthaus on October 18, 2015 in Berlin, Germany. (Photo by Christian Marquardt/Getty Images)

Letters to the editor, 25 August 2023

Sephardi burials, bagels and David Miller

4 min read

August 24, 2023 13:00

The Israeli train now arriving at platform one is 50 years late

The opening of the Tel Aviv urban area light-rail system this week symbolises how a nation at the cutting edge of tech and defence innovation can also tie itself in knots over simple advances

6 min read

August 24, 2023 12:57

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, his wife Sara and Ministers at the opening ceremony of the light rail, in Petah Tikva, August 17, 2023. Photo by KOKO/POOL *** Local Caption *** טקס רכבת קלה פתח תקווה בנימין נתניהו שרה נתניהו

Showbiz

How Jewish is Scooter Braun?

Scooter Braun is one of the richest managers in the US entertainment industry, but how Jewish is he

4 min read

August 24, 2023 12:53

LAGUNA BEACH, CA - OCTOBER 18: Scooter Braun speaks onstage at D.LUXE presented by WSJ. Magazine at The Montage Laguna Beach on October 18, 2017 in Laguna Beach, California. (Photo by Phillip Faraone/Getty Images for Dow Jones)

Court and Crime

Man convicted of abusing two Jewish boys sentenced to 10 years in prison

Jair Philippe Klein, 55, used his position in the Jewish community to groom the boys more than a decade ago

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August 24, 2023 12:49

Man convicted of abusing two Jewish boys sentenced to 10 years in prison

Judaism

Bedfordshire celebrates its first grown-up’s bat mitzvah for almost two decades

Chiara Mitchell-Middleton, who had a Catholic upbringing, converted through Liberal Judaism

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August 24, 2023 12:41

Bedfordshire celebrates its first grown-up’s bat mitzvah for almost two decades

Progressive Judaism

Progressive Judaism leaders go on tour to 83 communities to share their vision for the future

Rabbis Charley Baginsky and Josh Levy, who in April announced the merger of Liberal Judaism and the Movement for Reform Judaism, say it's a 'once-in-a-generation opportunity for renewal and imagination'

1 min read

August 24, 2023 12:37

Australia

Headmistress jailed after sexually abusing two girls at Australian Orthodox Jewish school

Malka Leifer has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for abusing two students

2 min read

August 24, 2023 12:32

Malka Leifer, a former Australian teacher accused of dozens of cases of sexual abuse of girls at a school, arrives for a hearing at the District Court in Jerusalem on February 27, 2018. - Israel on February 12 arrested the Australian woman who is wanted in her home country on child sex abuse charges, police announced. The suspect has been living in a West Bank settlement for the past decade following a complaint filed against her by a former student at a Jewish ultra-Orthodox school she ran in Melbourne. (Photo by AHMAD GHARABLI / AFP) (Photo by AHMAD GHARABLI/AFP via Getty Images)

Sephardi Judaism

Rabbi of S&P Sephardi Community’s biggest synagogue in Maida Vale moves to Holland Park

Dayan Daniel Kada, who has been at Lauderdale Road for two years, will take up new position towards the end of 2023

2 min read

August 24, 2023 12:16

Rabbi of S&P Sephardi Community’s biggest synagogue in Maida Vale moves to Holland Park

Schools

Heads hail GCSE successes at Jewish schools

More than two out of five passes at JFS, JCoSS, Hasmonean, Yavneh and Immanuel are at the top three grades

5 min read

August 24, 2023 12:10

Heads hail GCSE successes at Jewish schools

Why are Ivy League schools rushing to shower Robert Malley with honours?

The 'on leave' Iran negotiator has had his security clearance suspended - but this has not stopped two Ivy League universities engaging him

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August 24, 2023 12:09

Why are Ivy League schools rushing to shower Robert Malley with honours?

Judaism

Ice Jewish boy! Greenland’s only known Jew discusses life among the glaciers

Paul Cohen is a ‘rare breed’ in the far north - here's how he keeps his Jewish heritage alive

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August 24, 2023 11:52

Ice Jewish boy! Greenland’s only known Jew discusses life among the glaciers

Tourism

Orthodox Jews banned from renting holiday homes by German travel firm

Cologne-based company that operates ski holidays across Europe told Jewish family they would not be allowed to stay in their properties

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August 24, 2023 11:51

Orthodox Jews banned from renting holiday homes by German travel firm

World Jewish Relief

World Jewish Relief wins contract to help Ukrainians find jobs in UK

Contract awarded to WJR in partnership with the British Council will enable the charity to offer intensive English language and employment support courses

1 min read

August 24, 2023 11:50

World Jewish Relief wins contract to help Ukrainians find jobs in UK

Charity Commission

Muslim group accused of antisemitism allowed to register as charity by watchdog

The Cricklewood Muslim Youth Trust (CMYT) posted a tweet in December 2021 warning Muslims: 'Keep away from the enemies of Allaah the Jews and Christians'

1 min read

August 24, 2023 11:44

Muslim group accused of antisemitism allowed to register as charity by watchdog

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