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Schools

JFS, Hasmonean, and Yavneh ranked among nation's best schools

It marks a sharp turnaround for JFS after disappointing Ofsted report last year

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December 9, 2022 15:25

JFS, Hasmonean, and Yavneh ranked among nation's best schools

Obituary

Tom Tugend, 1948 veteran and journalist for 60 years dies aged 97

The JC's former Hollywood correspondent was born in Germany and forged a new life in the USA

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December 9, 2022 15:06

Tom Tugend, 1948 veteran and journalist for 60 years dies aged 97

Courts

Man jailed 16 years for killing Israeli father and pregnant daughter

The court heard that the driver ploughed into the family and returned to car later for his class-A drugs, in an ‘entirely avoidable’ crash

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December 9, 2022 11:16

Man jailed 16 years for killing Israeli father and pregnant daughter

Sidrah

Parashah of the week: Vayishlach

“And Esau said: ‘Let us start on our journey and I will proceed at your pace’. But he [Jacob] said to him: ‘Let my master proceed ahead of his servant, and I will move slowly... according to the pace of the children’” Genesis 33:13-14

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December 9, 2022 11:13

Mental health

Anti-social lockdowns damaged me, says Jewish teen who battled anorexia

The 18-year-old has released a song to raise funds for a charity that supports those affected by eating disorders

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December 9, 2022 11:06

Anti-social lockdowns damaged me, says Jewish teen who battled anorexia

dairy dessert

Lemon olive oil cake

Don't' save your olive oil for salads and stir fries - it's delicious in this zesty cake

December 8, 2022 20:00

Cook time: 30 - 40 minutes

Royal Family

Nazi costume was one of the biggest mistakes of my life, says Prince Harry

Contrite Duke of Sussex opens up on his error of judgement in Netflix docu-series and reveals he talked to then-Chief Rabbi about his behaviour

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December 8, 2022 17:53

Paris, FRANCE: A man reads, 13 January 2005 in Paris, the British tabloid The Sun featuring Harry, 20, the younger son of Prince Charles and the late Princess Diana, wearing a khaki uniform with an armband emblazoned with a swastika, emblem of the German WWII Nazi Party. The photographs in The Sun newspaper triggered outrage, especially from the Jewish community which pointed out that they appear as the royal family prepares to lead commemorations of the 60th anniversary of the Holocaust. AFP PHOTO GABRIEL BOUYS (Photo credit should read GABRIEL BOUYS/AFP via Getty Images)

Politics

Sadiq Khan meets communal leaders to discuss cohesion and policing

Interfaith issues and ‘resilience’ were among the topics addressed

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December 8, 2022 17:19

Sadiq Khan meets communal leaders to discuss cohesion and policing

Theatre

12.37 Theatre review: Huge events on a tiny stage

Julia Pascal's gripping play asks why Jewish nationalism should not be seen as morally equivalent to other nationalisms

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December 8, 2022 16:00

12.37 Theatre review: Huge events on a tiny stage

Beauty

Creating perfumes helped me cope with post-natal blues

Olivia da Costa’s scents reflect her Jewish roots and were crucial when lockdown took its toll

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December 8, 2022 16:00

Creating perfumes helped me cope with post-natal blues

United Synagogue

Mill Hill East shul reveals its new rabbinic couple

Jack and Rivka Cohen will be taking over at the growing Mill Hill community

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December 8, 2022 15:02

Mill Hill East shul reveals its new rabbinic couple

My Unorthodox Life season 2 review: Cheese but no beef in this unkosher show

Divorce drama should have us gripped to the second season - but it's relegated to a distraction

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December 8, 2022 14:56

My Unorthodox Life. (L to R) Nathalie Ulander, Miriam Haart in episode 201 of My Unorthodox Life. Cr. Courtesy of Netflix © 2022

Film

Nocebo Film review: A maid story mixes classic horror with socio-political issues

Director Lorcan Finnegan returns with dark and understated thriller

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December 8, 2022 14:55

Film

Matilda the Musical Film review: Thrilling if overlong version of a classic

Successful RSC musical adaptation of Roald Dahl’s 1988 tale gets the big-screen treatment

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December 8, 2022 14:54

Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical. Alisha Weir as Matilda Wormwood in Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical. Cr. Dan Smith/Netflix © 2022

Why is a Jewish mum’s world so hectic?

If you’ve got to the end of your week and your kids haven’t starved and they’ve mainly got to school in the correct colour clothing, you're reading the right column...

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December 8, 2022 14:53

Mother and daughter in kitchen with freshly baked challah

Awards night with a princess and the stars

Princess Beatrice, Naomi Campbell, Simon Cowell's fiancee Lauren Silverman and Amanda Holden were such some of the luminaries attending when I hosted the 70th anniversary of the Variety Club Showbusiness Awards

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December 8, 2022 14:52

PASADENA, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 11: Simon Cowell attends NBC's "America's Got Talent" Season 14 Kick-Off at Pasadena Civic Auditorium on March 11, 2019 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Amy Sussman/Getty Images)

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