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Arab-Israeli leads the way at Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Professor Mona Khoury-Kassabri is the first Arab-Israeli to serve in such a senior position at an Israeli institution

3 min read

August 4, 2022 12:13

Arab-Israeli leads the way at Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Why don't men read books by women?

We read to learn of the life experiences of others, which increases our empathy and understanding: why wouldn’t we try to understand the experiences of half of the world’s population?

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August 4, 2022 11:59

Universities

Revealed: Bristol Uni student's three-year ordeal after David Miller complaint

Bristol University has been forced to apologise and pay compensation to Nina Freedman for their handling of her complaint about David Miller

2 min read

August 4, 2022 11:56

Revealed: Bristol Uni student's three-year ordeal after David Miller complaint

Theatre

101 Dalmatians theatre review: Spotty success as Cruella turns TikTok influencer

In this version of the much-loved musical, the nightmarish character is less high society fashionista than social media psychopath on a mission to go viral

1 min read

August 4, 2022 11:54

101 Dalmatians theatre review: Spotty success as Cruella turns TikTok influencer

Germany

Fury as top German uni votes to keep antisemite in its name

Eberhard Karl University in Tübingen, near Stuttgart, will not scrap its formal name despite calls for the change - Count Eberhard Im Bart was a virulent 15th-century antisemite who expelled all the Jews living in the city

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August 4, 2022 11:44

Fury as top German uni votes to keep antisemite in its name

Universities

'The way Bristol Uni handled my David Miller complaint messed up my uni life'

Nina Freedman first complained about David Miller in May 2019, and her ordeal didn't end until June 2022 when Bristol was ordered to apologise and pay compensation

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August 4, 2022 11:33

'The way Bristol Uni handled my David Miller complaint messed up my uni life'

The gloriously rude Lou Reed keeps sounding better with age

Lou Reed: Caught Between the Twisted Stars can be seen at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at the Lincoln Center until next March

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August 4, 2022 11:25

NEW YORK - CIRCA 1976: Lou Reed poses for the cover session for his album Coney Island Baby circa 1976 in New York City (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)

We cannot relax as ‘normal’ torrent of abuse resumes

This year, thankfully, the numbers of antisemitic incidents have fallen but the proportion of incidents that involve violence has increased

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August 4, 2022 11:17

We cannot relax as ‘normal’ torrent of abuse resumes

Antisemitism

The Community Security Trust warns against complacency after fall in the number of acts of antisemitism

The charity noted that despite the sharp drop this year’s figures are the joint fifth-highest on record for the first half of any year since it began recording hate incidents in 1984

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August 4, 2022 11:15

The Community Security Trust warns against complacency after fall in the number of acts of antisemitism

Holocaust

Appeal to build headstone for the grave of author behind searing Babyn Yar account

Campaign launched to build a headstone for the unmarked grave of Soviet émigré Anatoly Kuznetsov, who wrote novel about massacre after witnessing atrocity aged 12

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August 4, 2022 11:01

Appeal to build headstone for the grave of author behind searing Babyn Yar account

Television

Jeremy Corbyn ‘must be expelled from Labour’ for appearing on extremist TV channel say campaigners

The former party leader gave an interview to interview to Lebanese station Al-Mayadeen, which has frequently employed antisemitic rhetoric in its opinion and analysis content

3 min read

August 4, 2022 10:51