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Leo Frank

The Israeli actor telling the tragic story of Leo Frank

Yuval Shwartsman will play the lead role in the musical 'Parade'

1 min read

September 14, 2023 18:00

The Israeli actor telling the tragic story of Leo Frank

Yom Kippur War

Yom Kippur War 50 years on: The midnight warning which came too late

Israeli forces were taken by surprise by the Syrian and Egyptian attacks but the IDF proved resilient and turned the tide

10 min read

September 14, 2023 17:48

SUEZ CANAL, EGYPT - OCTOBER 1973: Israeli army Southern Command General Ariel Sharon with Defense Minister Moshe Dayan during the Yom Kippur War in October 1973 on the western bank of the Suez Canal in Egypt. (Photo by Ministry of Defense via Getty Images)

Could the Holocaust have been prevented, along with WWII?

If Britain had rebuilt its armed forces after 1918 and used them to deter Hitler, maybe history would have been different

5 min read

September 14, 2023 17:10

Could the Holocaust have been prevented, along with WWII?

Coalition is undermining its own argument for reform

The JC Leader, 15 September 2023

1 min read

September 14, 2023 16:54

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu chairs a cabinet meeting in Jerusalem on August 27, 2023. (Photo by Menahem KAHANA / AFP) (Photo by MENAHEM KAHANA/AFP via Getty Images)

Yom Kippur War

How the Yom Kippur War unfolded 50 years ago

One of Israel's greatest tests came as Egypt and Syria launched a surprise attack on the Day of Atonement

2 min read

September 14, 2023 16:50

A Syrian military convoy destroyed by the Israeli army is abandoned on the Syrian front lines on the Golan Heights, two weeks after the beginning of the Yom Kippur War in October 1973. On October 06, 1973, on the Jewish holiday Yom Kippur, a two-pronged assault on Israel was launched: Egyptian forces stuck eastward across the Suez Canal and pushed Israelis back, while Syrians advanced from the north and had broken through the Israeli lines on the Golan Heights. (Photo by AFP / AFP) (Photo by AFP/AFP via Getty Images)

Rosh Hashanah

We asked a beekeeper how to get the best from your honey

As Rosh Hashanah approaches, beekeeper and recipe writer Amy Newsome shares how to have the sweetest new year

4 min read

September 14, 2023 16:41

Music

Six of the best versions of 'Avinu Malkeinu', from Barbara Streisand to Mogwai

Numerous artists have been inspired by the prayer's haunting melody to create their own recordings

2 min read

September 14, 2023 16:02

INDIO, CA - APRIL 12: Mogwai performs onstage during day 2 of the 2014 Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club on April 12, 2014 in Indio, California. (Photo by Jason Kempin/Getty Images for Coachella)

Checkmate! Why I conceded to JC editor in our Israel debate

The only sensible response to someone coming up with an idea that challenges a settled, considered position you hold is to rethink it, not to get angry or try and change the subject

3 min read

September 14, 2023 15:38

Checkmate! Why I conceded to JC editor in our Israel debate

Rosh Hashanah food

Celebrating Rosh Hashanah Sephardi-style, with cow's brains and quince jam

Three JC food writers share how their families welcome in the new Jewish year

4 min read

September 14, 2023 15:33

Rosh Hashanah food

Recipe: Apple, honey, fruit and nut Rosh Hashanah cigars

Traditional Tunisian treats get a new year spin for a crunchy honey-soaked crowd pleaser

September 14, 2023 15:30

Cook time: 50 minutes

Recipe: Apple, honey, fruit and nut Rosh Hashanah cigars

JNF UK

Orphaned Fauda star pays tribute to his JNF home

Yaakov Zada Daniel, who plays Eli in the hit series, is fronting JNF UK’s Rosh Hashanah appeal

1 min read

September 14, 2023 15:26

Orphaned Fauda star pays tribute to his JNF home

Noa Tishby

Noa's Arc: How Noa Tishby went from actress to Israel activist

The former Israeli government envoy is a fearless defender of the state

10 min read

September 14, 2023 15:22

Noa's Arc: How Noa Tishby went from actress to Israel activist

Obituary

Obituary: Lord Brown of Eaton-under-Heywood

Liberal instincts of judge hailed as an uncompromising supporter of legal justice

5 min read

September 14, 2023 15:21

Obituary: Lord Brown of Eaton-under-Heywood

80 years on from the Holocaust, it is the young who are our hope

On Rosh Hashanah, I think of a 14-year-old boy who so determined to survive that he, along with 150 others, dug himself out of a labour camp

2 min read

September 14, 2023 15:11

Two lit shabbat candles in silver candlesticks

Sports

All teams sing together at the Maccabiah Games

Andrew Myers, Team Maccabi GB’s General Team Manager for the upcoming Maccabiah Games, discusses what makes the event so special

4 min read

September 14, 2023 15:06

All teams sing together at the Maccabiah Games

Rosh Hashanah

Armed guards to be stationed at every Jerusalem shul over Rosh Hashanah

Police in London have also boosted patrols for Jewish new year this weekend

1 min read

September 14, 2023 14:56

Israeli police stand guard in Jerusalem's Old City following a reported stabbing attack on February 13, 2023. (Photo by RONALDO SCHEMIDT / AFP) (Photo by RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP via Getty Images)

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