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While there is some Jewish disagreement on abortion, it is a duty if the mother's life is at risk

Most rabbis realise the importance of protecting the life of a mother

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June 29, 2022 11:49

While there is some Jewish disagreement on abortion, it is a duty if the mother's life is at risk

Maccabiah Games

Team Russia no longer competing in Tel Aviv Maccabiah Games

Athletes from Russia and Belarus who have made Aliyah to Israel will still be able to compete under a special flag

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June 29, 2022 11:01

The Russian delegation take part in the opening ceremony of the 20th Maccabiah Games in Jerusalem. Thousands of competitors from all over the world will take part in the 20th Maccabiah Games, dubbed the 'Jewish Olympics'. July 06, 2017. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90 *** Local Caption *** îëáéä àöèãéåï èãé çâéâé çåââéí ñôåøè éäåãé éäåãéí îùç÷é îëáéä ä 20 èåø÷éä

Hamas

Hamas releases video of Israeli citizen held captive since 2015

It is the first time that Hisham al-Sayed has been seen since he crossed the border into Gaza seven years ago

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June 28, 2022 18:09

Hamas releases video of Israeli citizen held captive since 2015

Divorce

New parliamentary group launches inquiry into get process

APPG on Get Refusal wants to hear from women who have experience of Jewish religious divorce procedures

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June 28, 2022 18:07

New parliamentary group launches inquiry into get process

Holocaust

101-year-old SS guard sentenced for war crimes in German court

He's believed to be the oldest perpetrator of Nazi crimes sentenced

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June 28, 2022 15:59

Former Nazi concentration camp guard Josef Schuetz hides his face behind a folder as he arrives on June 28, 2022 at a gym used as a makeshift courtroom in Brandenburg an der Havel, eastern Germany, where his verdict was spoken. - The court gave its verdict in the trial of the 101-year-old man, the oldest person so far to be charged with complicity in war crimes during the Holocaust. Josef Schuetz, accused of being complicit in the murder of 3,518 Soviet prisoners of war at the concentration camp Sachsenhausen during World War II, was sentenced to five years in prison. (Photo by Adam BERRY / AFP) (Photo by ADAM BERRY/AFP via Getty Images)

Chabad

Chabad Islington's fete returns with Emily Thornberry among the guests

Free rugelach and Jewish-themed entertainment enjoyed by local Jews and members of the wider community

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June 28, 2022 15:05

Chabad Islington's fete returns with Emily Thornberry among the guests

early years

Tuffkid Nursery celebrates hatrick of outstanding Ofsted reports

For the third time in a row the integrated nursery receives top inspection grade

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June 28, 2022 14:33

Tuffkid Nursery celebrates hatrick of outstanding Ofsted reports

Holocaust education

Marina Smith, pioneering Holocaust educator dies at 87

Smith was honoured with an MBE for her work

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June 28, 2022 12:54

Marina Smith, pioneering Holocaust educator dies at 87

Kosher

Airline sued by Kosher agency for marking products 'K' without certification

JetBlue added 'K' labels to food that had not been approved by Hescher authority

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June 28, 2022 12:37

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA - JULY 16: A JetBlue plane prepares to take off from the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on July 16, 2020 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. JetBlue Airways and American Airlines Group announced they will be creating an alliance between the two companies. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Holocaust remembrance

Laurence Fox condemned by Holocaust charities over rainbow flag swastika post

Antisemitism campaigners said the failed mayoral candidate had posted a 'vile tweet'

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June 27, 2022 17:20

GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - APRIL 29: Lawrence Fox, Reclaim party Mayor of London candidate, is seen during a campaign event on April 29, 2021 in Glasgow, Scotland. Scotland goes to the polls a week today in the local elections. (Photo by Peter Summers/Getty Images)

Ofsted

Ofsted downgrades Orthodox state school in Manchester

Lack of music and boisterous behaviour in corridors among flaws at Manchester Mesivta, according to Ofsted

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June 27, 2022 16:54

Ofsted downgrades Orthodox state school in Manchester

Universities

Goldsmiths to support Jewish academic David Hirsh after ‘unwarranted’ attack from SU President

The university has adopted the IHRA definition of antisemitism, but without the 11 examples

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June 27, 2022 16:47

Goldsmiths to support Jewish academic David Hirsh after ‘unwarranted’ attack from SU President

Labour Party

Margaret Hodge: Labour hasn't won back Jews' trust yet, but we're working on it

As the MP is set to retire at the next election, she reflected on what she called one of her proudest moments in politics

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June 27, 2022 16:43

Margaret Hodge: Labour hasn't won back Jews' trust yet, but we're working on it

Roman Abramovich

Porto Jewish community compares police investigation into granting of visas to Holocaust

The community's rabbi was arrested in connection with the granting of Portuguese citizenship to Roman Abramovich

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June 27, 2022 13:03

TO GO WITH AFP STORY BY OLIVIER DEVOS A picture taken on September 2, 2016 shows the Kadoorie Mekor Haim Synagogue in Porto. - Every Friday at the start of the Jewish Sabbath Porto's imposing synagogue positively buzzes with the sound of chatter -- not just in Portuguese but also in English, French and Spanish. (Photo by MIGUEL RIOPA / AFP) (Photo by MIGUEL RIOPA/AFP via Getty Images)

Summer fitness boost - your 24-page health and wellbeing supplement

Our supplement is packed with ideas on exercise, eating well and physio, as well as supporting your mental health. Also: a special section for family carers, plus important news on teeth, hearing and Israel advances in antibiotics.

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June 27, 2022 11:33

Summer fitness boost - your 24-page health and wellbeing supplement

UK Students Find Their Future in Israel Through the Naale Elite Academy

You’d think that a momentous decision such as sending a child to Israel for high school would take years of planning and deliberations, but for some lucky families, it happened almost accidentally!

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June 27, 2022 09:17

UK Students Find Their Future in Israel Through the Naale Elite Academy

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