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Charles's embrace of faith shows how just how much times have changed

Nearly a thousand years ago, a coronation was a time to weep for the Jewish community, but today, it is a time for great celebration

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May 2, 2023 10:08

Charles's embrace of faith shows how just how much times have changed

Travel

On the road in Israel

How much can you cram into a six-day Israel road trip? We went in search of the answer — and some sun

5 min read

April 30, 2023 18:30

Joe Biden

Joe Biden hails ‘courage’ of Jewish American reporter detained in Russia

Evan Gershkovich was arrested by security forces in March

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April 30, 2023 13:29

US President Joe Biden speaks during the House Democratic Caucus Issues Conference at the Hyatt Regency Inner Harbor in Baltimore, Maryland, on March 1, 2023. (Photo by Andrew Caballero-Reynolds / AFP) (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

Poland

Polish government denounced over ‘dangerous' attack on Holocaust scholar

Barbara Engelking said Poles ‘failed’ Jews during the Second World War

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April 30, 2023 13:10

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 11: Prime Minister of Poland Mateusz Morawiecki speaks to the press alongside U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House campus April 11, 2023 in Washington, DC. Morawiecki is in the United States for meetings aimed at strengthening economic and defense cooperation between U.S. and Poland. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Antisemitism

Guardian apologises to Jewish community for ‘explicitly racist’ cartoon

The newspaper has removed a widely denounced sketch of Jewish former BBC chairman Richard Sharp

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April 30, 2023 12:57

Guardian apologises to Jewish community for ‘explicitly racist’ cartoon

India

‘Indian Hindus feel like Jews’, says Israeli diplomat

Hodaya Avzada worked at Israel’s embassy in New Delhi for three years

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April 30, 2023 12:53

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (R) hugs Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a press conference at Hyderabad House in New Delhi on January 15, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / MONEY SHARMA (Photo credit should read MONEY SHARMA/AFP via Getty Images)

Etgar

Etgar Quiz No 232

Start the week with our Jewish knowledge test

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April 30, 2023 12:42

How’s this for racism against Jews, Diane Abbott?

The antisemitism I suffered during my school days still burns, says Michael Ezra

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April 28, 2023 18:01

Rear view of 15 and 16 year olds in uniforms listening to female educator and participating in discussion.

Health

New pill for Crohn’s sufferers brings hope for thousands

The chronic bowl disease disproportionately affects Ashkenazi Jews and Israelis

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April 28, 2023 17:36

Ostomized person with a ostomy in belly in a beech forest

Why have so many of the giants of moral philosophy been Jews?

We bring an outsider attitude that allows us to unpick and identify assumptions and values that can be hidden to others

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April 28, 2023 13:38

Philosopher and historian of ideas, Sir Isaiah Berlin (1909 - 1997, standing) chairing a 'musical discussion' at the Bath International Music Festival, 4th June 1959. On the panel are (left to right) violinist, Yehudi Menuhin (1916 - 1999), composer and writer, Nicolas Nabokov (1903 - 1978), Berlin, and music critic and BBC Controller of Music, William Glock (1908 - 2000). The event was organised by Menuhin in his first year as the festival's director. (Photo by Erich Auerbach/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Poland

Victory for Gdansk ghetto memorial campaigners

After fears rapid development would prevent site's commemoration, government announces plan will go ahead

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April 28, 2023 13:30

Victory for Gdansk ghetto memorial campaigners

BBC

BBC chairman Richard Sharp resigns

The Corporation chief quit after a report found he breached appointment rules

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April 28, 2023 13:19

Books

Clive Sinclair: The gunslinger armed with a pen

A critic's fond memories of a writer with a love of Westerns

4 min read

April 28, 2023 13:09

Clive Sinclair: The gunslinger armed with a pen

Film

Film review: To Catch a Killer - Drama

Jewish Argentinian director Damián Szifron’s latest has an interesting premise, but is let down by disjointed execution

1 min read

April 28, 2023 12:42

Film

Film review: Big George Foreman - Heavyweight biopic fails to deliver knockout

Passable, if a little one-sided, account of boxer's life and enduring rivalry with Muhammad Ali

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April 28, 2023 12:41

Khris Davis stars as George Foreman in BIG GEORGE FOREMAN: THE MIRACULOUS STORY OF THE ONCE AND FUTURE HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION OF THE WORLD.

Theatre

Theatre review: Retrograde - A dilemma for Sidney Poitier

Hot playwright Ryan Calais-Cameron's latest drama focuses on what went down when America’s first African American Oscar winner was on the cusp of fame

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April 28, 2023 12:40

Theatre review: Retrograde - A dilemma for Sidney Poitier

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