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Israel’s first religious election

Israel is approaching its second election this year - and this may well be the first in which religion is an issue

Rabbi, we have a problem: should Boris have been reported?

A Jewish dramatist, Eve Leigh, was one half of the couple that taped and alerted the police to Boris Johnson’s row with his partner last weekend — before giving the story to the press. But did Leigh do the right thing? We ask the rabbis

Grilled vegetables with chimichurri

A bright, colourful and super tasty veggie barbecue dish

Rainbow warriors: the Jews who fought for LGBT + rights

On the anniversary of the Stonewall riots, we celebrate the Jews who fought for LGBT+ rights in the USA

Williamson refuses five times to apologise or acknowledge wrongdoing

The controversial MP, suspended over antisemitism accusations and then readmitted to Labour on Wednesday, stonewalled a BBC interviewer

UJS celebrates its centenary today, and we feel blessed

Eight pioneering Jewish student societies founded the Jewish Inter-University Association of Great Britain and Ireland in 1919

At 82, composer achieves a first

Born into a Chasidic family in Vienna, 1936, Erika Fox always dreamed of becoming a musician. This week her first CD is released

Want to be a dayan? United Synagogue lists job requirements

Looking for a replacement for Dayan Yonason Abraham, the US attaches new condition to the post, which has a salary of up to £110k

Israeli firm working to save the planet - but with chicken soup still on the table

Among those featured at the UK Israel Business (UKIB) Innovate ’19 conference was one biotech company on the brink of providing affordable lab-grown meat

Blockchain and hate speech

New social media platforms would differ from traditional, 'centralised' databases, like those used by Facebook and Twitter, in that it would be 'prohibitively difficult' to censor

Letters Page, 28th June

Rabbi Jeremy Conway, Jonathan turner, David Ashton, Renee Bravo and Anthony Melnikoff JP share their views with JC re

Grilled vegetables with chimichurri

Obituary: Baroness Warnock

Philosopher who helped create the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act

Promoting hate

The JC Leader, June 28

Labour NEC panelist who reinstated Chris Williamson called for EHRC to be 'abolished'

Ms Elmi also described Labour's decision to adopt the full IHRA definition of antisemitism as 'incredibly disappointing' and called Israel a 'settler-colonialist state'

Labour faces 'fix' claims over Williamson hearing panel

Questions raised over last-minute change to date of hearing and choice of judges