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Politics professor named first-ever Jewish president of Christian College

Greg Weiner has served as Assumption University interim President since last April

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October 19, 2022 13:20

Politics professor named first-ever Jewish president of Christian College

Antisemitism

Reuters strips award from Palestinian journalist after she said 'I'm friends with Hitler'

Shatha Hammad was set to receive the 2022 Kurt Schork Award for International Journalism

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October 19, 2022 12:47

Reuters strips award from Palestinian journalist after she said 'I'm friends with Hitler'

Can a Jewish moderate beat a Qanon superfan in one of America's most important elections?

Analysts still suggest that the Trump acolyte is heavily favoured to win, but the little-known Frisch appears to be closing the gap

5 min read

October 19, 2022 12:26

DALLAS, TEXAS - AUGUST 06: U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at the Hilton Anatole on August 06, 2022 in Dallas, Texas. CPAC began in 1974, and is a conference that brings together and hosts conservative organizations, activists, and world leaders in discussing current events and future political agendas. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

Ukraine

Irish MEP says it is 'laughable' to support arms to Ukraine but not Palestine

Clare Daly voted against a resolution condemning an escalation of Russia’s war effort

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October 18, 2022 17:26

Irish MEP says it is 'laughable' to support arms to Ukraine but not Palestine

Australia

Lapid slams Australia for reversing recognition of W. Jerusalem as Israel's capital

Canberra’s Ambassador has been summoned by the Israeli PM

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October 18, 2022 16:31

Lapid slams Australia for reversing recognition of W. Jerusalem as Israel's capital

Antisemitism

British news host criticised after interviewing Ilhan Omar on Trump antisemitism claims

The Minnesota representative has a history of being accused of antisemitic statements

2 min read

October 18, 2022 15:39

Antisemitism

Kanye West claims ‘Jewish media locked me out’ in latest antisemitic rant

It was also announced that the rapper has signed a deal in principle to buy controversial ‘free speech’ platform Parler

3 min read

October 17, 2022 16:13

Kanye West claims ‘Jewish media locked me out’ in latest antisemitic rant

Israeli Politics

Netanyahu: I support the people of Iran who are standing up to real terror

Bibi’s Likud currently holds 29 seats in the Knesset and is still Israel’s largest single party ahead of the November election

2 min read

October 17, 2022 14:50

Leader of the Opposition and head of the Likud party Benjamin Netanyahu speaks to the media in Tel Aviv on October 3, 2022. Photo by Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90 *** Local Caption *** יו"ר הליכוד מצודת זאב מסיבת עיתונאים בנימין נתניהו מדבר

Holocaust

The teen who tried to warn the world about Auschwitz

Jonathan Freedland's new book details the extraordinary tale of the first Jewish prisoner to escape the Nazi death camp

3 min read

October 17, 2022 12:17

The teen who tried to warn the world about Auschwitz

USA

Trump criticises US Jews for not appreciating his support of Israel

The former US president said he was popular enough in Israel to be Prime Minister

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October 16, 2022 15:47

Trump criticises US Jews for not appreciating his support of Israel

Religion

Euro-court rules that companies can prohibit headcoverings

Ban may not be discriminatory if applied equally across faiths

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October 16, 2022 15:15

Euro-court rules that companies can prohibit headcoverings

Jerusalem

Record number of Jews reported to have visited Temple Mount this month

More Israelis are showing readiness to defy official rabbinic ban on setting foot on the sacred site

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October 16, 2022 14:22

Israeli police (not in the picture) accompany a group of Jewish visitors past the Dome of the Rock mosque at the al-Aqsa mosque compound in the Old City of Jerusalem on May 5, 2022. - Tourists and Jewish groups are allowed by Israeli police to enter the Al-Aqsa mosque compound for few a hours per day. The compound is revered as the site of two ancient Jewish temples, and home to al-Aqsa Mosque, Islam's third holiest site. Jews are allowed to enter the mosque compound but not to pray there. (Photo by AHMAD GHARABLI / AFP) (Photo by AHMAD GHARABLI/AFP via Getty Images)

Antisemitism

Spanish police make arrests for antisemitic graffiti at village that was once called "Kill Jews'

Castrillo Mota de Jews, Camp Jews Hill, changed its name in 2015

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October 16, 2022 12:52

Spanish police make arrests for antisemitic graffiti at village that was once called "Kill Jews'

Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvis

US antisemitism envoy Deborah Lipstadt meets Chief Rabbi on UK visit

She also has talks with Labour Party and members of the House of Lords

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October 16, 2022 12:00

US antisemitism envoy Deborah Lipstadt meets Chief Rabbi on UK visit

Travel

The road to green Spain

Head to Galicia to discover an area of Spain that couldn’t be more different from the Costas

5 min read

October 16, 2022 11:30

Simchat Torah

The singular joy of Simchat Torah

Simchat Torah is not mentioned in the Torah and there is no particular mitzvah associated with Shemini Atzeret, so what is their significance?

4 min read

October 16, 2022 11:01

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