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Theatre

Teaching — and learning — about Israel’s explosive birth

Playwright Julia Pascal on why her new drama centres on the 1946 bombing of the King David Hotel

4 min read

November 24, 2022 16:39

Teaching — and learning — about Israel’s explosive birth

Film

Why filmmaker Ondi Timoner believes ‘It’s our fear of death that changes our lives’

The acclaimed director's latest documentary follows her father’s last days as he goes through the process of assisted suicide

4 min read

November 24, 2022 16:34

Why filmmaker Ondi Timoner believes ‘It’s our fear of death that changes our lives’

London

Union of Orthodox Hebrew Congregations to investigate abuse claims against Chaim Halpern

Union says allegations are to 'be taken seriously' and announces 'full and impartial' investigation

1 min read

November 24, 2022 16:27

Union of Orthodox Hebrew Congregations to investigate abuse claims against Chaim Halpern

Talking to Strangers

Talking to Strangers: Spy trees, detox and the king’s birthday

Some of the subjects that cropped up in our columnist's week

3 min read

November 24, 2022 16:22

LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 16: King Charles III speaks to Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis as he meets with faith leaders during a reception at Buckingham Palace on September 16, 2022 in London, United Kingdom. Queen Elizabeth II is lying in state at Westminster Hall until the morning of her funeral to allow members of the public to pay their last respects. Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor was born in Bruton Street, Mayfair, London on 21 April 1926. She married Prince Philip in 1947 and acceded to the throne of the United Kingdom and Commonwealth on 6 February 1952 after the death of her Father, King George VI. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Photo by Aaron Chown - WPA Pool / Getty Images)

Obituary

Obituary: Daphne Claff

The pioneering agony aunt who raised the profile of the role

4 min read

November 24, 2022 16:06

UAE

New documentary tells story of Torah scroll gifted to UAE

The Embassy of the Gulf state screened Amen-Amen-Amen: A Story of Our Times for an audience of cultural and religious leaders

1 min read

November 24, 2022 15:57

New documentary tells story of Torah scroll gifted to UAE

Books

Gift puts Jerusalem library on 'international Shakespeare map'

Priceless fragment of Shakespeare's First Folio, dating from 1623, is gifted to the National Library of Israel

3 min read

November 24, 2022 15:55

Gift puts Jerusalem library on 'international Shakespeare map'

Shireen Abu Akleh: The FBI’s illegal Israel inquiry

Two US agencies have accepted the IDF’s report, so why has the Department of Justice set the domestic security agency on the case?

3 min read

November 24, 2022 15:49

Shireen Abu Akleh: The FBI’s illegal Israel inquiry

Iran

New film explores when escape to Iran meant freedom for the Jews of Iraq

Stories of those who made the hazardous journey through mountainous Kurdistan between 1970 and 1971 are told in documentary to be shown next week

1 min read

November 24, 2022 15:42

New film explores when escape to Iran meant freedom for the Jews of Iraq

World Cup

Hamas will be the real World Cup winners, says Israeli civil rights lawyer

The Gaza leaders could receive a sizeable chunk of a £9 billion tournament dividend

2 min read

November 24, 2022 15:29

Hamas will be the real World Cup winners, says Israeli civil rights lawyer

Sport

David v Goliath: The Kibbutz that’s taking on Saracens

Tel Aviv Heat is set to square off against the English club in a friendly ahead of the European cup

2 min read

November 24, 2022 14:54

David v Goliath: The Kibbutz that’s taking on Saracens

When Claudia Winkleman went to the dark side

New BBC new reality show Traitors is all about plotting and lying - Ms Winkleman explains why she's the perfect choice to present it

5 min read

November 24, 2022 14:05

The Traitors,Claudia Winkleman,The Traitors is a new reality competition series built on strategy and suspicion, filmed in the Scottish Highlands. A team of players will compete in a series of missions. The more missions they win, the bigger the prize pot. However, amongst the players lie the ‘Traitors’. The Traitors will meet in secret and decide who to eliminate of their fellow players known as the ‘Faithfuls’. The aim of the Traitors is to stay undetected until the end of the game. Whilst trying to avoid being eliminated, the Faithfuls must figure out who is a Traitor and vote them out so they can share the money between the remaining Faithfuls. However, if any Traitors make it to the end, they will steal the prize money for themselves. Throughout the season, there will be twists, turns and surprises for the players. A game of trust and treachery… do you have what it takes to play? The Traitors is produced for the BBC by Studio Lambert Associates.,Studio Lambert Associates,Mark Mainz

Vegetarian recipe

Recipe: Roasted squash with quick fig jam

With so many beautiful squashes in season, take advantage with this delicious recipe

November 24, 2022 13:58

Cook time: 1 hour 40 minutes

Recipe: Roasted squash with quick fig jam

Israel could be threatened by a new generation of bombers

Maker of devices at bus stop attacks this week could be someone who gained experience years ago and has been 'reactivated' or a younger mohandes who received training abroad or even online

6 min read

November 24, 2022 13:41

Israel could be threatened by a new generation of bombers

Antisemitism

Students chant ‘from the river to the sea’ at Cambridge Union event with Israeli politician

The slogan has long been used as a Hamas rallying cry

2 min read

November 24, 2022 13:41

Students chant ‘from the river to the sea’ at Cambridge Union event with Israeli politician

Unity is the most important ingredient for Jewish and Israeli success

Despite disagreements over Israel, Jews need to remember their common ground

1 min read

November 24, 2022 13:41

Head of the Likud party MK Benjamin Netanyahu addresses his supporters on the night of the Israeli elections, at the party headquarters in Jerusalem, November 2, 2022. Photo by Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90 *** Local Caption *** ?????? ???? ??? ?????? ?????? ????? ?????? ?????? ????

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