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‘I love playing villains; I try to understand them’ says actress Isabelle Fuhrman

The American reprises the shocking character of Esther, a young Estonian girl adopted by an American family, in prequel Orphan: First Kill

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August 19, 2022 10:32

‘I love playing villains; I try to understand them’ says actress Isabelle Fuhrman

Islamic Centre of England

Charity commission accused of 'harassing' Muslim charities after ICE investigation

The government watchdog has been investigating the Islamic Centre of England for months

2 min read

June 1, 2023 16:46

The Islamic Centre of England in Maida Vale (Marc Morris)

Agunah

'Sadistic’ man who ‘tormented’ wife is first in England to be jailed over get refusal

After Alan Alti Moher’s wife had tried to kill herself, he replied: ‘What colour do you want on your gravestone?’

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April 1, 2022 15:42

'Sadistic’ man who ‘tormented’ wife is first in England to be jailed over get refusal

USA

Are Jews white? Inside US census wars

US officials are planning to add a new race to the census

3 min read

July 7, 2022 13:52

circa 1960: The Hollerith tabulator and sorter box, invented by Herman Hollerith and used in the 1890 United States census. It 'read' cards by passing them through electrical contacts. Closed circuits, which indicated hole positions, could then be selected and counted. His Tabulating Machine Company (1896) was a predecessor to the International Business Machines Corporation (IBM). (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Israel

Palestinian footballer lamented by Lineker was Hamas terrorist

The soccer star tweeted that the killing of West Bank gunman Ahmed Daraghmeh was ‘awful’

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December 23, 2022 17:25

Palestinian footballer lamented by Lineker was Hamas terrorist

Sidrah

Parashah of the week: Shabbat Chol Hamo'ed Succot

“I will make My holy name known among My people Israel” Ezekiel 39:7

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October 14, 2022 09:29

Parashah of the week: Shabbat Chol Hamo'ed Succot

Holocaust

Israel Supreme Court judge who prosecuted Adolf Eichmann dies at 94

Gabriel Bach compiled evidence for the 1961 trial

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February 21, 2022 15:46

JERUSALEM, ISRAEL: (FILE PHOTO) Nazi war criminal Adolph Eichmann stands in a protective glass booth flanked by Israeli police during his trial June 22, 1961 in Jerusalem. The Israeli police donated Eichmann's original handprints, fingerprints and mugshot to Jerusalem's Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial ahead of Israel's annual Holocaust remembrance day May 4, 2005 which this year also marks the 60th anniversary of the Nazi's World War II defeat in 1945. (Photo by GPO via Getty Images)

Liberal Judaism

Liberal Judaism elects Rabbi Alexandra Wright as its new president

St John's Wood rabbi follows in the footsteps of some illustrious figures

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July 25, 2022 15:39

Liberal Judaism elects Rabbi Alexandra Wright as its new president

Calendar

Shabbat times from January 6 to January 13

Shabbat times for the week

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January 4, 2023 10:00

Shabbat times from January 6 to January 13

Labour Party

Exclusive: ‘Don’t be Corbyn’, Labour antisemitism training says

All Labour MPs, councillors, officials and candidates to undergo new mandatory course

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February 24, 2022 13:34

Exclusive: ‘Don’t be Corbyn’, Labour antisemitism training says

Do Jews pray for the royal family a little too much?

Prayers are receited all over the world, but as Herzl pointed out, is our patriotism in vain?

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October 3, 2022 12:08

Do Jews pray for the royal family a little too much?

Ukraine

‘The only ones left’: Shabbat with the Jews of Donetsk

The entire community of the eastern Ukraine city have either fled the country or are holed up in Kyiv

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November 10, 2022 13:08

‘The only ones left’: Shabbat with the Jews of Donetsk

Israeli Politics

Bibi trusts inner circle to tackle Iran and seek new Arab allies

Now Netanyahu's cabinet has been sworn in, it's clear the country will be led by a small cohort of moderate loyalists

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January 5, 2023 11:54

Israeli president Isaac Herzog and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pose for a group picture of the new government with Israeli Ministers at the president's residence in Jerusalem, on December 29, 2022. Photo by Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90 *** Local Caption *** ממשלה בית הנשיא תמונה קבוצתית ממשלה ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו נשיא המדינה יצחק הרצוג

Culture

Farewell to comic book genius Neal Adams, who fearlessly battled for justice

The superhero artist leaves behind an important legacy not only as a storyteller but also for his campaigning as a proud Jew

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May 6, 2022 15:02

American DC comics book and commercial artist Neal Adams, UK, 15th June 1979. (Photo by Jones/Evening Standard/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Obituary

Obituary: Godfrey Bradman

Philanthropic developer who campaigned for affordable housing

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March 2, 2023 15:47

Why did the BBC's flagship news bulletin ignore murdered Israelis?

For thirty years we have had to put up with the BBC's refusal to portray Israel as victims of terror

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April 4, 2022 11:31

BNEI BRAK, ISRAEL - DECEMBER 25: Israeli police and emergency vehicles surround the scene of a Palestinian suicide attack December 25, 2003 at a bus stop in the central Israeli town of Bnei Brak, outside Tel Aviv, Israel. Three people were killed in the attack while dozens of wounded were evacuated to local hospitals. (Photo by David Silverman/Getty Images)

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