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New 'Forgotten Exodus' project to shine a light on Jews expelled from 1960s Poland

The multimedia project, which is now looking for testimonies, seeks to raise awareness of a forgotten chapter of history and utilize it as a means to combat hatred and antisemitism today

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May 19, 2023 09:26

New 'Forgotten Exodus' project to shine a light on Jews expelled from 1960s Poland

Golders Green

Barnet Mayor praises Jami's Head Room café for bringing mental health to the high street

Councillor Alison Moore says the dining and support venture is 'a model we ought to be sharing'

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March 22, 2023 18:21

Barnet Mayor praises Jami's Head Room café for bringing mental health to the high street

Hero rabbi from Texas synagogue siege holds service of healing a week on

Pray for healing of whole community, Rabbi Cytron-Walker tells Shabbat service

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January 23, 2022 11:44

Hero rabbi from Texas synagogue siege holds service of healing a week on

Calendar

Shabbat times from April 28 to May 5

Shabbat times for the week

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April 27, 2023 11:35

Two lit shabbat candles in silver candlesticks

Inside the Texas synagogue siege, minute by heart-stopping minute

Shabbat prayers gave way to terror as Malik Faisal Akram took Jews hostage

5 min read

January 20, 2022 12:45

Inside the Texas synagogue siege, minute by heart-stopping minute

Beauty

Embrace wrinkles? Forget it, just pass me the Botox

Sally Feldman has no time for the commentators who deny older women the right to be radiant

3 min read

May 24, 2023 15:07

Embrace wrinkles? Forget it, just pass me the Botox

Travel

Deli delicious

As a new exhibition celebrates the Jewish deli, it's time to savour this staple of New York life

2 min read

December 22, 2022 10:42

Judaism books

The genius of Jonathan Sacks

Final volume of his Torah commentaries shows late chief rabbi at the height of his powers

2 min read

March 10, 2023 15:27

Social media algorithms poison our children

Online hatred is automatically rewarded, from extreme misogyny to antisemitism

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September 2, 2022 16:30

Social media algorithms poison our children

Health and Fitness

Hope from Israel for the speechless

The plot of Penny Joelson’s thriller hinged on new technology now going into production and giving hope to people unable to communicate

2 min read

July 10, 2023 08:33

Holocaust

Battersea Power Station attracts backlash for lighting up chimneys in honour of Holocaust memorial day

The building was taking part in the #LightTheDarkness campaign

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February 1, 2022 10:35

Battersea Power Station attracts backlash for lighting up chimneys in honour of Holocaust memorial day

Film review: Munich: The Edge of War

Linda Marric enjoys this historical thriller

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January 7, 2022 15:34

Theatre

Handbagged Theatre review: When the Queen met Mrs T

Fascinating dramatisation of what happened during the weekly meetings of our most divisive prime minister and our most unifying monarch

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September 22, 2022 10:44

A scene from Handbagged by Moira Buffini @ Kiln Theatre. Directed by Indhu Rubasingham. (Opening 15-09-22) ©Tristram Kenton 09-22 (3 Raveley Street, LONDON NW5 2HX TEL 0207 267 5550 Mob 07973 617 355)email: tristram@tristramkenton.com

Ukraine

In the shadow of Babyn Yar, Ukraine’s Jews return home

At the start of Putin’s invasion of Ukraine in February, Kyiv's Central Synagogue was packed to the gunnels with human misery. Today, the shul is near-normal, as Kyiv bustles almost as busily as before the war started

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October 6, 2022 11:14

In the shadow of Babyn Yar, Ukraine’s Jews return home

Comment

'I was at shul but the problem was the rabbi wasn’t'

Entry requirements for parents with children at a Jewish primary are four synagogue visits. So I dust off my yarmulke and set my alarm for Saturday morning

3 min read

June 1, 2023 14:08

Blue alarm clock on white background. Time and deadline concept

Politics

Scottish Government rejects bill to ban councils from Israeli boycotts

The Scottish Government said it was concerned the proposed legislation could restrict its autonomy to determine its own policies on international relations

2 min read

August 15, 2023 15:36

Scottish Government rejects bill to ban councils from Israeli boycotts

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