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National Union of Students

Education Secretary voices concern over ‘systemic antisemitism’ in the NUS

Nadhim Zahawi made the comment at an Education Select Committee hearing

1 min read

April 21, 2022 11:52

Education Secretary voices concern over ‘systemic antisemitism’ in the NUS

Students, here’s what to say to campus ‘anti-Zionists’

Howard Jacobson offers young people at university his guide on how to counter Jew hate

12 min read

April 21, 2022 11:38

Students, here’s what to say to campus ‘anti-Zionists’

Scotland

Scottish Jews seek reassurance from Sturgeon over IHRA

More than 200 sign letter expressing concern over stance of Green Party ministers

1 min read

April 21, 2022 11:04

Scottish Jews seek reassurance from Sturgeon over IHRA

Manchester Leeds

Manchester Reform's sign language Shabbat service is a breakthrough for deaf congregants

Shul's pioneering service will also be available online

2 min read

April 21, 2022 10:55

Manchester Reform's sign language Shabbat service is a breakthrough for deaf congregants

Pesach

A love that transcends the power of kings

The author of a new book on The Song of Songs argues that King Solomon did not write it

3 min read

April 21, 2022 10:21

H4F75R Song of Songs, Musee Marc Chagall (National Museum Marc Chagall Biblical Message), Nice, Alpes Maritimes departement, France

Ukraine shows how vital the nation is in defending freedom

The desperate battle of Ukrainians to protect their nation has shown up the false shibboleth of progressive politics that the nation-state is the source only of bad things like intolerance

3 min read

April 21, 2022 10:07

The Liberty Bell in historic Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (PA)

Sidrah

The haftarah for Shabbat: Eighth day Pesach

“The wolf shall live with the lamb and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them” Isaiah 11:6

1 min read

April 21, 2022 10:02

The haftarah for Shabbat: Eighth day Pesach

Calendar

Yomtov and Shabbat times from April 21 to April 29

Pesach and Shabbat times for the week

1 min read

April 21, 2022 09:44

Yomtov and Shabbat times from April 21 to April 29

Theatre

Daddy, theatre review: 'This is a play that confounds the regular theatregoer’s every possible expectation'

Five stars for this challenging play about art

2 min read

April 20, 2022 19:28

Daddy, theatre review: 'This is a play that confounds the regular theatregoer’s every possible expectation'

Leeds

Auschwitz survivor and educator Iby Knill dies after contracting Covid

The 98-year-old authored two autobiographies and was a key member of the Holocaust Survivors' Friendship Association

1 min read

April 20, 2022 16:59

Auschwitz survivor and educator Iby Knill dies after contracting Covid

Jewish Comedy

Catherine Cohen: The Twist? She’s Gorgeous television review: 'The one thing that's missing is jokes'

Josh Howie is not impressed by a Netflix comedy special. But he has skin in the game...

2 min read

April 20, 2022 14:19

CATHERINE COHEN: THE TWIST…? SHE’S GORGEOUS. Catherine Cohen in CATHERINE COHEN: THE TWIST…? SHE’S GORGEOUS. Cr. Aaron Ricketts/Netflix © 2022

Instead of planning a Seder, I planned an iftar

Last week, four women - two Jewish, two Muslim –inspired by the war in Ukraine, decided to host a charity dinner. It took the form of an iftar. Here they talk about their experience.

4 min read

April 20, 2022 14:12