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Israel Hamas war 2023

El Al breaks Shabbat flight ban for first time in 40 years to bring troops to Israel

Reservists from the diaspora will be flown back to Tel Aviv free of charge

1 min read

October 12, 2023 13:19

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Books

Uncovering the lies of a mother who survived the Holocaust

Writer Monique Charlesworth discusses the web of deceit woven by her German-Jewish mother

5 min read

March 2, 2023 16:45

Uncovering the lies of a mother who survived the Holocaust

Obituary

Obituary: Madeleine Albright

Diminutive presence who despite her small physical stature rose to become the first-ever female US Secretary of State

4 min read

May 26, 2022 13:49

WASHINGTON - DECEMBER 07: Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright arrives at the Kennedy Center for the Kennedy Center Honors on December 7, 2008 in Washington, DC. In its 31st year, the Kennedy Center Honors recognizes honorees for their lifetime contributions to American culture through the performing arts. (Photo by Brendan Hoffman/Getty Images)

A letter to my murdered great-grandmother - in music

Michael Etherton's great-grandmother Kamilla died at Auschwitz. Her family treasured their last letter from her. Now he is part of a group which has released a new album of Jewish music, including a moving response to that letter

4 min read

January 21, 2022 11:18

A letter to my murdered great-grandmother - in music

Obituary

Obituary: Sir Sydney Samuelson CBE

Pioneering titan of the British film and television industry

2 min read

June 8, 2023 12:11

How many Labour MPs truly fought Corbyn?

I’ll stop pointing out that Starmer did nothing to stop Corbyn when Starmer stops pretending he did

3 min read

November 24, 2022 13:12

How many Labour MPs truly fought Corbyn?

UK-Israel relations

Keir Starmer believes anti-Zionism is antisemitism, Israeli politician reveals

Mickey Levy met with the Labour leader during a UK visit this week

2 min read

September 25, 2022 11:21

Keir Starmer believes anti-Zionism is antisemitism, Israeli politician reveals

Airlines

What a flight! The refugee who remodelled Airfix dies

Ralph Ehrmann, who fled Hitler's Germany as a young boy, helped take firm from a small manufacturer to a giant in toy industry

2 min read

February 9, 2023 13:25

What a flight! The refugee who remodelled Airfix dies

Sport

Israel added to tennis ATP Tour 250 in boost for the sport in the country

The tour has attracted top players like Andy Murray, Roger Federer, and Rafael Nadal

1 min read

July 25, 2022 12:46

Israel added to tennis ATP Tour 250 in boost for the sport in the country

Uncovering extremism will help Sir Keir achieve his goals

The party has pledged to improve checks on candidates but the evidence suggests there is still a long way to go

1 min read

June 23, 2022 10:40

Uncovering extremism will help Sir Keir achieve his goals

BDS

MPs welcome Michael Gove's BDS bill banning councils from Israeli boycotts

The proposed legislation 'marks a major step in the battle against the pernicious BDS movement'

3 min read

June 20, 2023 09:13

A tourist photographs a sign painted on a wall in the West Bank biblical town of Bethlehem on June 5, 2015, calling to boycott Israeli products coming from Jewish settlements. The international BDS (boycott, divestment and sanctions) campaign, that pushes for a ban on Israeli products, aims to exert political and economic pressure over Israel's occupation of the Palestinian territories in a bid to repeat the success of the campaign which ended apartheid in South Africa. AFP PHOTO / THOMAS COEX (Photo credit should read THOMAS COEX/AFP via Getty Images)

Theatre

Frank and Percy review: Encounters of a limited nature

Directed by Sean Mathias and first seen at the Theatre Royal Windsor, this play would work well on the radio

2 min read

September 28, 2023 15:53

Frank and Percy review: Encounters of a limited nature

Amnesty's walk along Kensington Palace Gardens has only one destination: the Israeli Embassy

The NGO seeks to demonise Israel, inflame tensions, drive Israelis and Palestinians apart and make the conflict worse.

2 min read

March 24, 2022 11:14

LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 19: General view of the Embassy of the Russian Federation and Consular Section in Kensington Palace Gardens on February 19, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Rob Pinney/Getty Images)

early years

Keren's Nursery to open new branch at Wimbledon Synagogue

Leading Jewish early years provider plans to redevelop facilities at the South London centre

1 min read

August 25, 2023 15:01

Keren's Nursery to open new branch at Wimbledon Synagogue

Rosh Hashanah recipe

Recipe: Date, pistachio and hazelnut ‘salami’

A fun treat for your Rosh Hashanah celebrations

September 15, 2022 13:05

Cook time: 4 hours + freezing time

Recipe: Date, pistachio and hazelnut ‘salami’

Ukraine

Maidenhead Rabbi Jonathan Romain plans ‘Ukrainetransport’ for refugees

Families urged to host Jewish refugees fleeing the war

1 min read

March 3, 2022 11:32

Refugees from Ukraine are welcomed as they arrive by bus in Saint-Pierre-de-Chandieu, eastern France, on March 3, 2022, eight days after the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. - The EU is expected to rapidly approve a protection mechanism for war refugees fleeing Ukraine -- so far numbered at one million -- and to also set up a humanitarian hub in Romania, officials said on March 3, 2022. (Photo by JEFF PACHOUD / AFP) (Photo by JEFF PACHOUD/AFP via Getty Images)

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