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Tu Bishvat’s symbolism is about more than trees

There is a wider context to Tu Bishvat which has become ever more meaningful

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January 14, 2022 00:00

LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 28: Rabbi Michael Wollenberg's family mark Tu B'Shvat at their home in Woodford Green, on January 28, 2021 in London, England. Rosh HaShanah L'ilanot, (the new year of the trees), is commonly known as Tu B'Shvat, and marks the season in which the earliest blooming trees start their 'fruit bearing' cycle in Israel. For nearly the last year, the covid-19 pandemic and its resulting limits on public gatherings have forced religious communities to find new ways to observe their holiday, with many events being marked at home in small family groups. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Upping my veg for January

The healthy hacks I'm using to improve my diet (and the planet) this month

2 min read

January 13, 2022 20:38

Resignation isn’t the right answer to the BBC Jewish problem

Rabbi YY Rubinstein crossed a line in labelling any Jew who appears on the BBC as lacking pride in their Jewishness. The best way to counter BBC bias is by speaking on its programmes

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January 13, 2022 17:03

Resignation isn’t the right answer to the BBC Jewish problem

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BBC did record the ‘anti-Zionism’ debate which it said it wasn’t planning

Rabbi Jonathan Romain debated the ideology with anti-Israel blogger Robert Cohen

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January 13, 2022 16:58

BBC did record the ‘anti-Zionism’ debate which it said it wasn’t planning

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Board vice-president Gary Mond resigns with fiery attack on leadership for ‘cancelling’ his political views

The JNF treasurer accuses Board leaders of leaning to the left and being unwilling to take account of differing views

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January 13, 2022 16:12

Board vice-president Gary Mond resigns with fiery attack on leadership for ‘cancelling’ his political views

Golda Meir played by Helen Mirren? Safta would have loved it, says leader’s grandson

Shaul Rahabi says any actor will have to embody his grandmother's 'powerful aura'

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January 13, 2022 16:02

Golda Meir played by Helen Mirren? Safta would have loved it, says leader’s grandson

Hedge fund manager Kane Kalas: ‘Gold is not a good investment’

Gold has a rich history as a monetary metal, store of value and symbol of wealth. Its unique properties have led it to be adopted as money by numerous civilisations, dating back to 600 BCE.

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January 13, 2022 15:50