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Nancy Reuben head Anthony Wolfson to step down at end of term

Jewish studies head Rabbi Joshua Conway will become acting head in summer

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March 14, 2023 17:54

Nancy Reuben head Anthony Wolfson to step down at end of term

When Harry Met Sally

Billy Crystal dons iconic knitwear as he celebrates 75th birthday

The legendary actor posted a throwback to his role in the Ephron classic When Harry Met Sally

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March 14, 2023 17:11

Billy Crystal dons iconic knitwear as he celebrates 75th birthday

David Miller

British Jews 'favoured over Muslims', says David Miller

In Tehran, the sacked Bristol professor also blamed Israel and the US for stoking Iranian protests

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March 14, 2023 16:56

British Jews 'favoured over Muslims', says David Miller

USA

Jodi Picoult Holocaust novel banned from school in 'inappropriate' books row

Picoult's novel The Storyteller was removed from a library in Florida

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March 14, 2023 16:23

NEW YORK - JUNE 24: Author Jodi Picoult attends the premiere of "My Sister's Keeper" at the AMC Lincoln Square theater on June 24, 2009 in New York City. (Photo by Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images)

Palestine Action

'Honour the Palestinian martyrs' chanted outside Downing Street

Among the more common rhetoric calling for the liberation of Palestine ‘from the river to the sea’, chanters honoured ‘all the martyrs’ and called for intifada as the only solution

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March 14, 2023 15:25

'Honour the Palestinian martyrs' chanted outside Downing Street

BBC

'We live in an age of diktat by celebrity', says former FA chairman

David Bernstein said that the BBC's 'climbdown' over the Gary Lineker saga is 'embarrassing in the extreme'

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March 14, 2023 12:02

'We live in an age of diktat by celebrity', says former FA chairman

Itamar Ben-Gvir

Ben-Gvir clashes with AG over reversed decision to sack Tel Aviv police chief

'I no longer trust the attorney general,' the national security minister, himself a lawyer, tells the judges

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March 13, 2023 17:35

Ben-Gvir clashes with AG over reversed decision to sack Tel Aviv police chief

Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia blocks Israeli delegation from attending UN awards ceremony

Circassians from Kfar Kama were denied entry visas into the Gulf kingdom to attend an event honouring their lower Galilee village

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March 13, 2023 16:28

Israel

Israeli opposition leaders to boycott final votes on judicial reform

'We will do everything to prevent the passing of the bills,' four Israeli political party chiefs vowed

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March 13, 2023 16:28

Israeli opposition leaders to boycott final votes on judicial reform

Hamas

Islamic group issues fatwa against Hamas for oppressing Palestinians

The Iraq-based Islamic Fatwa Council slammed the terrorist organisation for its treatment of Palestinians

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March 13, 2023 16:18

Islamic group issues fatwa against Hamas for oppressing Palestinians

Israel-diaspora relations

Over 1,500 British Jews and Israeli expats protest against the Netanyahu government

Faces in attendance included chef Yotam Ottolenghi and Labour MP Margaret Hodge, and messages were also read out from former Conservative leaders

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March 13, 2023 15:28

Over 1,500 British Jews and Israeli expats protest against the Netanyahu government

Board of Deputies

Board of Deputies apologises for tweet calling journalist an 'a******'

The now deleted tweet criticising Jewish journalist Rachel Shabi was apparently sent from the wrong account

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March 13, 2023 13:43

Board of Deputies apologises for tweet calling journalist an 'a******'

Bezalel Smotrich

Smotrich tries to walk back Huwara comment at US speech amid protests outside

Bezalel Smotrich was speaking during a visit to the U.S. where most mainstream Jewish groups have refused to meet with him

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March 13, 2023 12:01

Smotrich tries to walk back Huwara comment at US speech amid protests outside

Benjamin Netanyahu

Pessimistic Israelis say life is worse under the Netanyahu administration

Only 28 per cent of survey respondents optimistic about situation. Sixty per cent fear a terror attack and more are joining protests

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March 13, 2023 11:57

Pessimistic Israelis say life is worse under the Netanyahu administration

The Oscars

Jamie Lee Curtis wins first Oscar, while Spielberg misses out

Despite seven nominations, The Fablemans failed to win a single award

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March 13, 2023 11:43

HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 12: Jamie Lee Curtis, winner of the Best Supporting Actress award for "Everything Everyhwere All At Once," poses in the press room during the 95th Annual Academy Awards on March 12, 2023 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images)

Travel

Into Africa

From safari to coast, how to discover Kenya’s wildlife in a week

6 min read

March 12, 2023 18:30

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