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‘G2G made me actually tell my mum’s story, which I’d always promised myself I would do’

Sandra Miller’s late mother, Sabina Miller, had an extraordinary story of surviving the Holocaust

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January 5, 2026 11:45

(l-r) Sandra Miller and her mother, Sabina

Tehran ‘in survival mode’ as Trump threatens ‘hard hit’ over protestor killings

Ayatollah Khamenei has pledged to put demonstrators ‘in their place’, but pressure is mounting on his regime as an economic crisis and fresh conflict with the US loom large

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January 5, 2026 11:24

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks after casting his vote for the presidential runoff election on July 5, 2024 in Tehran, Iran (Getty Images)

Sir Keir Starmer

Starmer expresses ‘regret’ at welcoming British-Egyptian activist who called for killing of Zionists

The prime minister said Alaa Abd el-Fattah’s comments were ‘abhorrent’ and that his return to Britain was a ‘failing within the system’

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January 5, 2026 11:04

Sir Keir Starmer (right) interviewed by the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg (Image: BBC).

Could Khameini be the next Maduro?

With the Venezuelan dictator seized and deposed, and the US escalating its rhetoric against Iran, the Islamic regime’s supreme leader finds himself in the hot seat

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January 5, 2026 10:55

Iran's supreme leader Ali Khamenei (left), during a state television broadcast in June 2025, and Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro aboard the USS Iwo Jima after being seized by US forces in Caracas on January 3 (Getty Images/Truth Social)

Ex-JFS pupil Charlotte Niddam confirmed dead in fire at Swiss ski resort

The 15-year-old was killed in the blaze during a New Year’s party, as were Jewish sisters Alicia and Diana Gunst

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January 5, 2026 09:55

Charlotte Niddam (TikTok)

Obituary: Sheindy (Sara) Perez, Holocaust survivor

She survived the horrors of the death camps to launch a successful export business in Sussex

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January 5, 2026 09:54

Obituary: Sheindy (Sara) Perez, Holocaust survivor

West Midlands Police accused of fabricating evidence to ban Maccabi supporters

The force drew up the ‘intelligence’ after the decision of “no away fans” had already been taken, the Sunday Times reports

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January 4, 2026 13:04

Mounted police officers secure the area outside Villa Park in Birmingham, central England, on November 6, 2025 for the UEFA Europa League league-stage football match between Aston Villa and Maccabi Tel Aviv as demonstrators gather outside. (Getty Images)

Jewish celebrities

Haim star’s Jewish wedding to former JFS deputy head boy is her Cinderella fairytale come true

Singer and bassist Este wore the dress of her dreams at her wedding to British businessman Jonathan Levin

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January 4, 2026 11:42

Este Haim from Haim (Image: Getty Images)

local government

Local councils that boycott Israeli companies could be sued

Firms hurt by BDS could take authorities to court, says Steve Reed, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government

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January 4, 2026 11:29

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Israeli leaders praise Trump after US captures Venezuela’s Maduro

Netanyahu congratulates the American president for his ‘bold and historic leadership on behalf of freedom and justice’

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January 4, 2026 10:47

US President Donald Trump addresses the media after the United States military carried out a large-scale strike in Caracas, resulting in the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores. (Image: Getty)

The secret minyan that kept Judaism alive under Soviet oppression

A new book documents the underground efforts of the Sixth Lubavitcher Rebbe to resist the Communist regime

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January 3, 2026 17:30

Undaunted: the Sixth Lubavitcher Rebbe

BBC apologises for Jeremy Bowen filming in family home without permission for October 7 report

Corporation pays out £28,000 compensation after International Editor and crew entered residence left badly damaged by terror attack

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January 2, 2026 17:46

BBC international editor Jeremy Bowen reporting from Israel (Photo: BBC YouTube)

Ellie Goldstein

Ellie Goldstein: I still dance every week with my Strictly partner Vito Coppola

The pair have continued to learning the dances they did not get to perform after being voted off the show

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January 2, 2026 17:08

Strictly partners Ellie Goldstein and Vito Coppola (Photo: Ellie Goldstein/Instagram)

Sensory vignettes from Walter Benjamin’s Berlin childhood

This short book is an excellent introduction to the eminent philosopher’s formative years through the eyes of his child self

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January 2, 2026 16:40

Sensory vignettes from Walter Benjamin’s Berlin childhood

Limmud 2025 – How was it for you?

The JC asks this year’s Limmudniks about their highlights of the UK’s biggest cross-communal Jewish educational and cultural festival

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January 2, 2026 15:44

The bar was a central meeting hub of Limmud festival (Photo: Limmud)

Three Jewish people feared missing or dead in Swiss ski resort fire

The bar where the fire broke out was located in the same building complex as the resort's synagogue

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January 2, 2026 15:35

Mourners lay flowers and candles near the bar Le Constellation where a fire ripped through the venue during New Year's celebrations (Photo: Getty)

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