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Book-shaped synagogue unveiled at Babyn Yar memorial site

The shul is being described as “symbolic” because it is not attached to a congregation

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April 9, 2021 11:14

Book-shaped synagogue unveiled at Babyn Yar memorial site

Couples rush to chupah as lockdown rules eased

Philip and Emma Lewis are among many couples marrying this week at United shuls

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April 14, 2021 20:55

Couples rush to chupah as lockdown rules eased

Israel to tell ICC it won't cooperate with war crimes probe

Foreign ministry says The Hague 'lacks the authority to open an investigation against' Israel

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April 9, 2021 11:18

A picture taken on November 23, 2015 shows the new building of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, The Netherlands. AFP PHOTO / ANP / MARTIJN BEEKMAN +++ NETHERLANDS OUT (Photo by Martijn Beekman / ANP / AFP) (Photo by MARTIJN BEEKMAN/ANP/AFP via Getty Images)

Living with our loss

Stephen Okrent was one of the first British Jews to die from Covid-19, and the loss sent his family into shock and terrible grief. A year on, they are launching a fund to help others who are mourning.

6 min read

April 22, 2021 12:05

An artist’s quiet kind of activism

An extraordinary family story of flight from East Europe to South America is at the heart of film-maker Yulia Mahr's work with her husband composer Max Richter, she tells Elise Bray

4 min read

April 23, 2021 08:54

The secret mission to erase 2,000 years of Jewish life in Libya

The Libyan authorities have been hiding what they are doing to Tripoli’s Dar Bishi synagogue

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April 23, 2021 10:56

The secret mission to erase 2,000 years of Jewish life in Libya

Books

Review: You Are Not What We Expected by Sidura Ludwig

We watch kids confined in their bedrooms playing Minecraft and mums playing Mah-jong, writes Karen Skinazi

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April 22, 2021 11:26

Review: You Are Not What We Expected by Sidura Ludwig

'Charming' neo-Nazi Cambridge graduate convicted on terror charge

EXCLUSIVE: Extremist who said Jews should be ‘exterminated’ kept his views well hidden

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April 22, 2021 17:39

A Cambridge graduate was found with The Anarchist Cookbook bomb-making 'manual' after he posted a number of anti-Semitic, racist and homophobic comments online, a trial has heard. Oliver Bel bought the notorious William Powell book, which contained methods of creating homemade bombs, over the internet, a court was told. Caption: Oliver Bel, 24, of Eccles Old Road, Salford, who denies possessing a document containing information useful to terrorism

Acharei Mot-Kedoshim

“You shall love your neighbour as yourself” – Leviticus 19:18

1 min read

April 23, 2021 09:05

Dozens of arrests in Jerusalem clashes

Ultra-nationalist Jews crying 'Death to the Arabs' confront Palestinian demonstrators in Old City

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April 23, 2021 10:30

Streets are set ablaze as members of the Israeli security forces deploy during clashes with Palestinian protesters outside the Damascus Gate in Jerusalem's Old City on April 22, 2021. (Photo by AHMAD GHARABLI / AFP) (Photo by AHMAD GHARABLI/AFP via Getty Images)

Etgar Challenge April 23

Giant vegetables are on this week's menu

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April 23, 2021 09:13

Eurovision is Eden's time to shine

When the pandemic hit, 2020's Eurovision song contest was cancelled. But now singer Eden Alene has her chance to represent Israel

6 min read

May 13, 2021 09:16

Time for action on suspected Rwandan war criminals in UK

The parliamentary war crimes group was set up to deal with Nazis, but we have had to revive it to keep Rwanda in focus, write Andrew Mitchell MP and Lord Mendelsohn

5 min read

April 23, 2021 11:31