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Art

Beleaguered British art director finds support in Germany

Alistair Hudson exhibited an allegedly antisemitic piece of artwork in Manchester

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July 20, 2022 16:51

Karlsruhe, Germany, August 5th 2018: ZKM Center for Art and Media. ZKM organizes special exhibitions and thematic events in the field of new media. It's building was formerly a munitions factory.

UK-Israel relations

UK launches Israel Free Trade Agreement talks

International Trade Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan will today meet Israeli Ambassador Tzipi Hotovely to launch negotiations

2 min read

July 20, 2022 12:00

Britain's International Trade Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan speaks during a joint press conference with US Trade Ambassador Katherine Tai following talks on the post-Brexit trade situation, in London, on April 26, 2022. (Photo by Niklas HALLE'N / AFP) (Photo by NIKLAS HALLE'N/AFP via Getty Images)

Schools

South London's only Jewish school announces its new head

Pardes House Primary deputy Jo Gordon will join the cross-communal school for the new academic year

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July 19, 2022 17:35

South London's only Jewish school announces its new head

Labour Party

‘No way back for Corbyn’ as Labour finally publishes damning report into antisemitism

The long-awaited Forde report concludes that Jew-hate in the party was not overstated or fabricated, as the former leader suggested

5 min read

July 19, 2022 16:44

HARLOW, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 05: Labour leader, Jeremy Corbyn (L) and Keir Starmer, Shadow Secretary of State for Exiting the EU look on prior to delivering a Brexit speech at the Harlow Hotel on November 5, 2019 in Harlow, England. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Schools

Food voucher scheme launched to support Jewish schoolchildren over holidays

Children registered for free school meals will be eligible

1 min read

July 19, 2022 14:51

A customer shops for food items at a fruit and vegetable stall at a market in Walthamstow, east London on February 4, 2022. - The UK government on Thursday stepped in to help the hardest-hit households struggling with the rising cost of living, announcing a Â£9 billion package to offset soaring energy bills. (Photo by Tolga Akmen / AFP) (Photo by TOLGA AKMEN/AFP via Getty Images)

Keir Starmer

Starmer must apologise, demand furious German Jewish leaders

The Labour leader was criticised for 'erasing the Holocaust'

4 min read

July 19, 2022 13:20

Starmer must apologise, demand furious German Jewish leaders

Schools

JFS expands Jewish studies - but Ivrit to be optional as modern language after year 7

Changes in curriculum made to comply with Ofsted guidance

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July 19, 2022 12:35

JFS expands Jewish studies - but Ivrit to be optional as modern language after year 7

Palestinian Authority

Palestinian Authority faces grilling by UN Committee Against Torture

The committee is considering Palestinian compliance with the UN convention against torture and other cruel forms of punishment

2 min read

July 19, 2022 12:28

Palestinians take part in a protest following the death of Palestinian human rights activist Nizar Banat who died a short time after being arrested by Palestinian Authority, in the West Bank city of Ramallah, on June 24, 2021. Photo by Flash90

early years

Ofsted wowed by outstanding Charedi nursery

BYPN in Hendon has 'exceptionally high expectations'

1 min read

July 19, 2022 12:24

Ofsted wowed by outstanding Charedi nursery

Schools

Sinai rated outstanding, Hertsmere Jewish Primary good, for Jewish studies

Schools were the first to have Pikuach inspections for over two years since Covid outbreak

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July 19, 2022 10:52

Sinai rated outstanding, Hertsmere Jewish Primary good, for Jewish studies

Starmer was right to visit the Berlin memorial but wrong to use it as a video backdrop

The failure to acknowledge the significance of the location in his video felt crass

3 min read

July 19, 2022 10:08

Starmer was right to visit the Berlin memorial but wrong to use it as a video backdrop

What does the Torah really say about abortion?

Many writers try to impose their own views onto Halachah when the reality is uncomfortable

3 min read

July 19, 2022 09:21

What does the Torah really say about abortion?

Charedi

Ofsted backs expansion of Stamford Hill school that includes 'references' to LGBT in its curriculum

Talmud Torah London's plan to add secondary classes had previously been blocked by the authorities

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July 19, 2022 09:13

Ofsted backs expansion of Stamford Hill school that includes 'references' to LGBT in its curriculum

UK heatwave

Cool offer from United shuls as UK experiences record temperatures

Members are invited for refreshments in air conditioned spaces; care homes take extra precautions for residents and staff

1 min read

July 18, 2022 16:14

View of City of London's high rise architecture at sunset.

Reform Judaism

Former Alyth rabbi Dow Marmur has died in Israel

He was an inspiration to other Reform rabbis and was later president of the World Union of Progressive Judaism

1 min read

July 18, 2022 14:35

Former Alyth rabbi Dow Marmur has died in Israel

Conservative Party

Penny Mordaunt under fire from anti-racist activists after links emerge with controversial Muslim group

The Tory leadership hopeful met the Muslim Council of Britain in February, despite a Government boycott of the organisation

1 min read

July 18, 2022 14:01

LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 17: (ONE MONTH FREE EDITORIAL USE; NO ARCHIVING) In this handout image provided by ITV, Conservative leadership candidate Penny Mordaunt speaks during Britain's Next Prime Minister: The ITV Debate at Riverside Studios on July 17, 2022 in London, England. At 7pm on Sunday 17th July Live on ITV, Julie Etchingham hosts an hour-long debate in London with the five Conservative Party leadership contenders, vying to become Britains Prime Minister. All five candidates have agreed to take part and over the course of the 60-minute programme, they will debate with each other in response to questions put by the host. Taking place on the eve of the next round of voting, Rishi Sunak, Penny Mordaunt, Liz Truss, Tom Tugendhat, and Kemi Badenoch will debate the issues dominating the campaign. Each candidate will have the opportunity to make a closing statement. ITV is the UKs biggest commercial broadcaster and the programme will give the audience the opportunity to get to know more about the candidates and help them decide who has the qualities to be our new Prime Minister. Britains Next Prime Minister: The ITV Debate will also be streamed live on ITV Hub, as well as through ITV.com/news, ITV News YouTube channel, facebook and on Twitter. (Photo by Jonathan Hordle / ITV via Getty Images)

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