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Holocaust educator issues stark warning over the heated political rhetoric politicians use

The co-founder of the UK’s only Holocaust education centre said politicians risk stoking intolerance with their language

How Limmud head is planning for the future as the festival reaches 40

'We are a movement for transformational change across Jewish communities around the world,' says Shoshana Bloom

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Were Jacob Rees-Mogg's Soros comments antisemitic?

Many of us were quick to attack the Brexiter's comments on George Soros's political donations - but the real prejudice may require us to look closer, writes Ben Weich

MP accused of 'politicising' Holocaust memorial bulb planting event

Local Labour party says event 'should have been pan community and non-political and have had representatives from across the community'

Nottingham Trent university suspends student over 'terrible' photo with sleeping Jewish man

The student was shown smiling next to a sleeping Orthodox man, with a Palestinian flag photoshopped over the Jewish man's mouth

Taking back control from God has not worked

We stopped believing in God long ago, but now we’re struggling to believe in the one thing with which we replaced Him - ourselves.

Tradition and progress need not be in conflict

It is ahistorical to suggest that Judaism must stay as it always has been, because the one thing it has always been doing is changing, says Daniel Finkelstein

Israel marathon runners target World Championship medals

Israel will have one final attempt at a World Championship medal when Maru Teferi, Haimro Almaya and Girmaw Amare compete in the men’s marathon scheduled to start at 11.59pm tomorrow night, the penultimate evening of competition.

Simon Johnson nominated to chair the Rugby Football League

JLC chief executive says he is 'thrilled and honoured'

A new force emerges to France to challenge Orthodoxy

An alternative voice could upset the balance of power that has existed in France since Napoleon, writes our French blogger

Dweck tells Sephardi members: ‘I will stay if you will have me’

Senior rabbi of S & P Sephardi Community commits 'for the foreseeable future - I want to say that because I know that there have been questions'

Jewish school wins legal challenge against Ofsted

King David High School Manchester was downgraded over equality issues but inspection service admits its report on the school was wrong

Veggie leftovers will spice up Mitzvah Day’s greener menu

Supporters urged not to throw out food. 'Share it with people who need it'

Jewish students call for university to cancel Chris Williamson talk

The MP was suspended from Labour in February after claiming the party had been 'too apologetic' over antisemitism

Hendon man arrested on suspicion of historical sex offences

He was taken into custody last Friday and released on bail