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Parliament

Peer offers Kabbalah lesson to House of Lords in ode to the Queen

Lord Wolfson linked Queen Elizabeth's age to gematric value of 'mitzvah'

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September 14, 2022 15:21

Peer offers Kabbalah lesson to House of Lords in ode to the Queen

America

Jews are ‘least Islamophobic’ religious group in America, claims new survey

Jews scored below the general public and Muslims themselves in a new Islamophobia poll

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September 14, 2022 14:05

Close up image depicting a rear view of two Jewish men sitting together inside a synagogue. They have their heads bowed in prayer and they are wearing the traditional Jewish skull cap - otherwise known as a kippah or yarmulke - on their heads. Horizontal color image with copy space.

IDF

PA security official killed after firing at soldiers near West Bank crossing

A senior Israeli officer was killed in the firefight on the border fence-line near the West Bank city of Jenin

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September 14, 2022 12:12

PA security official killed after firing at soldiers near West Bank crossing

Dance

Dance review: Giselle: Dancing for Ukraine

The context of this fundraiser makes it especially moving

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September 14, 2022 11:30

Dance review: Giselle: Dancing for Ukraine

The Foreign Office must accept a new reality in the Middle East

As King, Charles must be allowed to visit Israel

3 min read

September 13, 2022 18:55

Britain's Prince Charles attends the funeral of former Israeli president and prime minister Shimon Peres at the Mount Herzl national cemetery in Jerusalem on September 30, 2016. World leaders including US President Barack Obama and Prince Charles were bidding farewell to Israeli ex-prime minister and Nobel Peace Prize winner Shimon Peres as his funeral began under massive security. / AFP / POOL / ABIR SULTAN (Photo credit should read ABIR SULTAN/AFP via Getty Images)

The 70th anniversary of the German Reparations Agreement gives little cause for celebration

Israel needed money to build the state – but the price was helping Germany to rehabilitate itself

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September 13, 2022 18:37

BERLIN, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 06: Israeli President Isaac Herzog (L) and German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier visit the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, also called the Holocaust Memorial, following Herzog's speech at the Bundestag during a state visit to Germany on September 06, 2022 in Berlin, Germany. The two countries will soon mark the 70th anniversary of the Reparations Agreement Between Israel and West Germany of 1952, also called the Luxembourg Agreement, in which West Germany agreed to a schedule of reparations payments to Israel to further reconciliation between the two countries following the Holocaust. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

The Queen's passing reminds us that the Holocaust is going from memory to history

There are fewer and fewer people alive who witnessed the founding event of today's Britain

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September 13, 2022 16:14

LOHHEIDE, GERMANY - JUNE 26: Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh lay a wreath at the inscription wall during their visit of the concentration camp memorial at Bergen-Belsen on June 26, 2015 in Lohheide, Germany. The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh viewed the grave of Anne Frank, before they met two survivors of the camp and as well as two liberators. This is the final day of a four day state visit, which is their first to Germany since 2004. (Photo by Julian Stratenschulte - Pool/Getty Images)

History

General Patton letter in which he refers to Jews as ‘sub-human’ goes on sale online

The 1945 letter claims that liberated Jews had ‘no conception of sanitation, hygiene, or decency’

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September 13, 2022 16:00

General Patton letter in which he refers to Jews as ‘sub-human’ goes on sale online

Queen Elizabeth II

How the Queen respected Charedi religious traditions when awarding an OBE

Rabbi Bentzi Sudak has recalled how the Palace ensured that Charedi religious traditions were respected when awarding his father an OBE

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September 13, 2022 15:20

How the Queen respected Charedi religious traditions when awarding an OBE

The bond between Jews and the Crown is subtle but enduring

On so many issues, the King has often been ahead of his time

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September 13, 2022 14:51

LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 01: Prince Charles, Prince of Wales is greeted by the Lord Jonathan Sacks and his successor 11th Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the UK and the Commonwealth, Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis (L) before he was formally inducted at a ceremony at the St John's Wood Synagogue on September 1, 2013 in London, England. ( Photo by Stefan Rousseau - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

Iran

Revealed, Mossad thwarted dozens of global attacks on Jews by 'terror republic' of Iran

The head of Israel’s intelligence agency has warned that a resurgent post-deal Iran is dangerous for Israel

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September 13, 2022 13:52

Cruise missiles on the background of the flag of Iran. The concept of a military conflict in the Persian Gulf. The threat of war.

Jewish actor and London native Brett Goldstein wins another Emmy for Ted Lasso role

Brett Goldstein has won a second consecutive Emmy for his performance - and swore on TV for the second year in a row

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September 13, 2022 12:34

Jewish actor and London native Brett Goldstein wins another Emmy for Ted Lasso role

The key question: will King Charles be good for the Jews?

Some of his interventions have caused anxiety — such as his ‘Defender of Faith’ comment. But a look at his record shows that Charles has been a consistent friend to our community

3 min read

September 13, 2022 12:30

The key question: will King Charles be good for the Jews?

Smoked Salmon

Jewish caterer defies health warning to continue to serve smoked salmon

’We’ve been eating smoked salmon since the seas parted’ said Arieh Wagner

1 min read

September 13, 2022 12:12

Jewish life

On my Plate: A slice of Claire Calman’s life - And so the soup debates begin

For us, Rosh Hashanah begins with the first of many family traditions a few weeks in advance.

3 min read

September 13, 2022 10:41

On my Plate: A slice of Claire Calman’s life - And so the soup debates begin

Theatre

The musical genius behind Les Mis explains how his own dream came true

Claude-Michel Schönberg talks about his French upbringing, his brush with pop stardom and how Jesus Christ Superstar inspired him to create hit musicals

7 min read

September 13, 2022 10:40

The musical genius behind Les Mis explains how his own dream came true

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