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Bernie Madoff

Jewish tycoon invested in Enron, Madoff and now FTX

The Belfer family are famous for their philanthropy in the United States, giving generously to Jewish causes

1 min read

January 20, 2023 13:38

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 05: Renee Belfer and Robert Belfer attend Lincoln Center's 60th Anniversary Diamond Jubilee Gala on May 05, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images for Lincoln Center)

Turkey recipe

Recipe: Turkey leg bulgogi

Fans of the turkey mock duck trend will love this new Korean spin

January 20, 2023 13:00

Cook time: 2 - 3 hours

United Synagogue

Chief Rabbi hails Hampstead Garden Suburb's 'ultimate dream team' at double induction

Shul holds celebratory weekend to formally welcome its new rabbinic couples

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January 20, 2023 11:52

Chief Rabbi hails Hampstead Garden Suburb's 'ultimate dream team' at double induction

America

Two prominent members of Ohio Jewish community die in NY plane crash

The pair took off for Cleveland to attend a funeral and are believed to have lost their engine in stormy weather

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January 20, 2023 11:44

Two prominent members of Ohio Jewish community die in NY plane crash

Welfare

Nightingale House retains 'outstanding' rating from care watchdog

Clapham care home is the only one with nursing in London to keep the rating after inspection since the start of the pandemic

1 min read

January 20, 2023 11:20

Nightingale House retains 'outstanding' rating from care watchdog

We need to break the Jewish dependence on disposable kitchenware

Addicted to disposables? Time to think again

1 min read

January 20, 2023 11:00

Single-use plastic cutlery is pictured in a tray at a fast-food outlet west of London on January 14, 2023. - England will ban a wide range of single-use plastic items from October including plates and cutlery in order to limit their "devastating" effect on the environment, the government said Saturday. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP) (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Sidrah

Parashah of the week: Va'era

“Therefore tell the Jewish people, ‘I am Hashem and I will take you out of Egypt’” Exodus 6:6

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January 20, 2023 10:27

Calendar

Shabbat times from January 20 to January 27

Shabbat times for the week

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January 20, 2023 10:23

Shabbat times from January 20 to January 27

Mental health

Shuls throughout the country to focus on mental health this Shabbat

The Jami charity's annual awareness initiative will also involve Maccabi footballers and youth organisations

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January 20, 2023 10:11

Shuls throughout the country to focus on mental health this Shabbat

Universities

Harvard makes a u-turn and will now offer HRW's Ken Roth a fellowship

Ken Roth's appointment was controversial due to Human Rights Watch's perceived bias against Israel under his leadership

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January 19, 2023 19:59

Harvard makes a u-turn and will now offer HRW's Ken Roth a fellowship

Israel

Israeli anti-government protests expected to grow after High Court verdict

80,000 people demonstrated against the government's planned legal reforms last weekend

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January 19, 2023 17:47

Israeli left wing protesters march with torches during a really against Israel's new hard-right government led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, on January 7, 2023 in Tel Aviv. (Photo by JACK GUEZ / AFP) (Photo by JACK GUEZ/AFP via Getty Images)

UK-Israel relations

Rishi Sunak congratulates Netanyahu on reappointment and plans visit to Israel

The two Prime Ministers spoke about reinforcing the UK Israel relationship and “look forward to meeting in person soon”

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January 19, 2023 17:33

Rishi Sunak congratulates Netanyahu on reappointment and plans visit to Israel

Dance

The Sleeping Beauty Ballet review: The fairies awake again

With Fumi Kaneko a delicate Lilac Fairy, bestowing goodness all around, this classical work shows off the Royal Ballet at its best

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January 19, 2023 17:06

The Sleeping Beauty Ballet review: The fairies awake again

Film

Babylon Film review:A Hollywood saga that's a bit too pleased with itself

Brad Pitt stars as an ageing silent-film leading man but despite some stellar performances, director Damien Chazelle's new movie looks unlikely to live up to the hype

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January 19, 2023 17:02

Margot Robbie, center, in "Babylon." Scott Garfield/Paramount Pictures

Holocaust remembrance

Welsh Government minister apologises “unreservedly” for Holocaust Memorial Day gaffe

Julie Morgan MS issues full aplogy after sending vigil invitation for “gypsy, Roma and traveller“ victims, but no mention of Jews.

2 min read

January 19, 2023 16:40

YORK, ENGLAND - JANUARY 23: Leanne Woodhurst from York Minster begins to light some of the 600 candles set out on the floor of the Chapter House of York Minster in a Star of David as part of a commemoration for Holocaust Memorial Day at York Minster on January 23, 2020 in York, England. The ceremony in the Minster is part of events in the UK and internationally marking Holocaust Memorial Day on January 27. This year marks the 75th anniversary since the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp in 1945 which was the largest Nazi death camp. The Holocaust genocide took place during World War II in Adolf Hitler's Nazi Germany where aided by its collaborators they systematically murdered some six million European Jews. (Photo by Ian Forsyth/Getty Images)

Books

A child’s eye view of surviving Belsen

A survivor of the death camp on the book he has written for children about his childhood ordeal

6 min read

January 19, 2023 16:04

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