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Travelling with an open mind

The award-winning author Andrew Solmon's travel writings from 1991 to today are collected in his new book, subtitled How Travel Can Change the World

Palermo synagogue set to return after 500 years

EU compensation claim on West Bank

Clifton College’s Jewish ‘family’

The boarding house in Bristol opened in 1878 to enable the sons of the Anglo-Jewish gentry to enjoy a public school education while still being able to practise their faith

Charting our history, texts — and disputes

Recipe: Crumble-topped apricot jam biscuits

These biscuits are quick and easy to prepare and make a lovely Shabbat tea treat

Book review: Spiritual settings within hostile environments

The publication of Synagogues in the Islamic World is tantamount to an act of defiance.

Book review: How ‘bad guys’ planned victory

Could our religious rituals kindle OCD?

Mitzvot are not meant to be shackles for the mind

Alexei Sayle’s shocking denial of antisemitism

Comedian characterises all reports of hostility to Jewish MPs as ‘fabricated attacks on Jeremy Corbyn’

Shining a light on the cabbie's life

To prepare for the play, about a dynasty of Jewish cabbies, the actors sat in on actual tests with would-be cabbies learning the Knowledge

Theatre review: Albion

Playwrights are these days holding a mirror up to Britain as if it were a patient breathing its last

Hadley Wood builds for the future

Sephardis and Mizrahis must stand up for tradition

Dominating over Orthodox Judaism is a yeshiva system that is structurally, culturally and halachically Ashkenazi

Odessa’s only Jewish museum faces imminent closure

A gem of a museum in Ukraine is in danger of closure if it fails to attract sufficient voluntary donations to keep it going.

A page-turner for those with learning disabilities

Langdon's innovative project is making a major impact on participants