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Iran ramping up plans for nuclear weapon, says Israel

Netanyahu says Tehran has raised its uranium enrichment levels

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January 4, 2021 16:05

Waving Iran flag above skyline of Tehran at sunset.

Shuls can stay open in lockdown England, but not in Scotland

Board of Deputies thanks government for allowing collective worship to continue

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January 5, 2021 09:06

Shuls can stay open in lockdown England, but not in Scotland

Sir Michael Morpurgo's retelling of Shakespeare plays to omit 'antisemitic' Merchant of Venice

Author says it would be 'offensive' to include the play in book for young people

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January 3, 2021 12:54

Sir Michael Morpurgo's retelling of Shakespeare plays to omit 'antisemitic' Merchant of Venice

Roger Waters

Keir Starmer calls for Roger Waters' UK gigs to be axed amid 'antisemitism' row

The Labour Party leader said Waters has 'clearly espoused antisemitic views' that are 'highly disturbing'

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June 7, 2023 16:59

Keir Starmer calls for Roger Waters' UK gigs to be axed amid 'antisemitism' row

Bevis Marks fighting plans to build 48-storey block 25 metres away

Three-hundred-year-old shul claims impact of development would be 'catastrophic'

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January 3, 2021 11:54

Bevis Marks fighting plans to build 48-storey block 25 metres away

Yoseph Haddad

Israeli Arab pro-Israel activist 'chased off Nottingham campus by screaming mob'

Yoseph Haddad has been on a speaking tour of British universities

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February 10, 2023 17:21

Israeli Arab pro-Israel activist 'chased off Nottingham campus by screaming mob'

What the anthropologist found in the yeshivah

Yeshiva Days – Learning on the Lower East Side, Jonathan Boyarin, Princeton University Press, £20

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January 3, 2021 16:47

What the anthropologist found in the yeshivah

People of Interest - 5781

Intimate, one-on-one conversations with some of the world's greatest thinkers and creators on a variety of timely issues. Coming live to a screen near you.

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April 14, 2021 10:06

Married for 70 years: Loving couple celebrate with Zoom party

Freddie and Freda Knoller are joined by fellow Holocaust Survivors' Centre members on their big day

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January 5, 2021 14:34

Married for 70 years: Loving couple celebrate with Zoom party

Recipe

Masala omelette

Add potatoes and spinach to this Indian staple breakfast dish for a healthy, substantial brunch

January 5, 2021 12:35

Cook time:

New figures reveal another 32 UK Jewish deaths from Covid

Board of Deputies statistics cover end of December period

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January 5, 2021 15:42

New figures reveal another 32 UK Jewish deaths from Covid

The Kuwaiti Muslim who found out he was Jewish

Mark Halawa, the grandchild of Palestinian refugees, who now lives in Jerusalem, shared his unusual personal odyssey with a Limmud audience

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January 5, 2021 16:57

The Kuwaiti Muslim who found out he was Jewish

How to turn 'fluff' to fortune

First Angelica Malin built a network of female entrepreneurs, now she's written a book to give them advice

3 min read

January 6, 2021 16:03

The march on the Knesset 69 years ago...

The storming of the Capitol Building reminds Colin Shindler of a protest outside the Knesset in 1952

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January 7, 2021 10:11

Scientist who wires the world

In his latest Jewniversity column David Edmonds profiles Professor Polina Bayvel, who develops the technology that brings you the JC online - and much more

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January 6, 2021 17:00

Charity gets ‘lifeline’ after looted art turns up 50 years late

A British sight loss charity has received hundreds of thousands of pounds after art belonging to a refugee from the Nazis was finally handed back to her estate

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January 5, 2021 17:23

Charity gets ‘lifeline’ after looted art turns up 50 years late

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