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Holocaust

Lisa Kudrow says discovering family's Holocaust past was emotional rollercoaster

The actress says she broke down while filming episode of Who do you think you are?

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August 24, 2022 13:00

Lisa Kudrow says discovering family's Holocaust past was emotional rollercoaster

Israel

Israel to ramp up gas exports to Europe as EU energy crisis intensifies

Gas production in Israel is up a fifth this year

1 min read

August 24, 2022 12:44

The platform of the Leviathan natural gas field in the Mediterranean Sea is pictured from the Israeli northern coastal city of Caesarea, on February 24, 2022. (Photo by JACK GUEZ / AFP) (Photo by JACK GUEZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Antisemitism

One-third of young Brits believe antisemitic conspiracies, survey claims

Around 20 per cent of the British public believe Jews have outsized influence in world finance

2 min read

August 24, 2022 12:29

NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 28: Detail of an anti-vaccination patch resembling a holocaust badge as people protest the Covid-19 vaccine mandate for municipal workers during a protest at Gracie Mansion on October 28, 2021 in New York City. All city workers, excluding uniformed correction officers, are required to have at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine by 5pm on October 29th. (Photo by David Dee Delgado/Getty Images)

Tel Aviv

Crossrail bosses to advise Israeli officials on new $45 billion Tel Aviv metro

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps is in Israel to sign a memorandum of understanding with the Israeli transport ministry

1 min read

August 24, 2022 11:19

Crossrail bosses to advise Israeli officials on new $45 billion Tel Aviv metro

Holocaust education

Jewish Labour MP to cycle 100km for Holocaust memorial charity fundraiser

Fabian Hamilton MP - a self-described 'old man in lycra' - will cycle from Huddersfield University to The National Holocaust Centre in Nottinghamshire

4 min read

August 23, 2022 18:35

Jewish Labour MP to cycle 100km for Holocaust memorial charity fundraiser

USA

University of Denver professor suggests Mossad was behind Salman Rushdie stabbing

Professor Nader Hashemi said it was one of a range of possible reasons for the attacker's radicalisation

3 min read

August 23, 2022 18:25

University of Denver professor suggests Mossad was behind Salman Rushdie stabbing

USA

Rabbi jailed for tax fraud used Jewish code words in text conversations with lawyer

'Challah' was code for cash and 'wrapping tefillin' was codeword for picking up gold

1 min read

August 23, 2022 15:09

Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein, of the Chabad of Poway Synagogue, and Ivanka Trump arrive for an event to celebrate a national day of prayer, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC on May 2, 2019. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski / AFP) (Photo credit should read BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

America

Ben & Jerry’s bid to block West Bank sales fails

Ice cream giant Ben & Jerry’s has failed in its bid to halt the sale of the Israeli brand to its CEO

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August 23, 2022 12:49

Ben & Jerry’s bid to block West Bank sales fails

Sephardi Judaism

Opening of Bevis Marks education centre delayed until next year

Builders working at the 300-year old synagogue hit unexpected complications

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August 23, 2022 10:21

Opening of Bevis Marks education centre delayed until next year

‘Shtisel’ creator working on new series about Theodor Herzl

The project is said to be in its 'early stages', and will document the life of the founder of the Zionist Organisation

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August 23, 2022 00:00

‘Shtisel’ creator working on new series about Theodor Herzl

Ofsted

Jewish educational leader gets a seat on board of Ofsted

Rabbi David Meyer, head of PaJeS, will join the inspectorate's top table

1 min read

August 22, 2022 17:35

Jewish educational leader gets a seat on board of Ofsted

West Bank

Palestinians use Eilat airport to fly with Israelis to Cyprus, Turkey flights paused

Arkia Airlines flew 40 residents on Hebron and Bethlehem, alongside Israeli passengers, to Larnaca, Cyprus

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August 22, 2022 16:58

Palestinians use Eilat airport to fly with Israelis to Cyprus, Turkey flights paused

Heard the joke about the comedy reviewer and the Jews?

"When was the last time a Jew was shot in London?", asked Kate Copstick

3 min read

August 22, 2022 16:56

Heard the joke about the comedy reviewer and the Jews?

Israel

Israel ‘prepared’ for Hezbollah attempt to derail Lebanon offshore gas deal

Israel’s Defence Minister has confirmed that the IDF is ready to respond a potential attack on disputed gas fields

2 min read

August 22, 2022 16:33

Hezbollah flag in Baalbek, Lebanon (Photo: Joel Carillet/Getty Images)

Travel news

Flight time between New York and Tel Aviv could be cut to just five hours on 'son of Concorde'

American Airlines has paid non-refundable deposits for 30 supersonic jets

1 min read

August 22, 2022 16:00

Flight time between New York and Tel Aviv could be cut to just five hours on 'son of Concorde'

Why Arsenal has a rabbi's son believing in Jesus

The Gunners' number 9 has prompted a theological debate in one rabbi's home

1 min read

August 22, 2022 15:02

Why Arsenal has a rabbi's son believing in Jesus

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