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Israel-diaspora relations

Bus stop bombings, Iran’s sea strike, Far-right make big gains in coalition talks: This Week in Israeli news

Tragedy strikes Jerusalem as Netanyahu's far-right kingmakers flex their muscles in coalition talks

3 min read

November 25, 2022 17:44

Bus stop bombings, Iran’s sea strike, Far-right make big gains in coalition talks: This Week in Israeli news

Antisemitism

Jewish students 'hide their identity' due to fears of being 'targeted' at university, damning report reveals

The report said it was 'commonplace' for students not to 'wear certain clothing or jewellery' on campus

3 min read

May 22, 2023 17:48

University students study in a classroom with male lecturer

Television

David Baddiel: Jews Don't Count TV review: Five stars for this primer on antisemitism

Josh Howie applauds David Baddiel's documentary on the left's blind spot

2 min read

November 21, 2022 22:14

David Baddiel and David Schwimmer in New York

USA

Pink ejects man from Texas show after he disrupts gig with circumcision protest

The Jewish star dryly suggested the concertgoer had wasted his money on a gig ticket just to 'make a point' about the practice

1 min read

September 29, 2023 10:01

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - SEPTEMBER 22: Pink performs at GEODIS Park on September 22, 2023 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Jason Kempin/Getty Images)

Charedi

Charedi children may have been undercounted by a third in UK Census, says new study

JPR analysis suggests that the Strictly Orthodox community is larger than indicated by national survey

1 min read

July 21, 2023 10:41

Charedi children may have been undercounted by a third in UK Census, says new study

Pesach

Record demand for help from families struggling to meet the cost of Pesach

The United Synagogue's Chesed department will be providing food support to over 800 households

1 min read

March 23, 2023 12:39

Record demand for help from families struggling to meet the cost of Pesach

Rosh Hashanah recipe

Recipe: Apricot, apple, ginger and honey relish

This is not just a Rosh Hashanah recipe - it's an M&S exclusive Rosh Hashanah recipe

August 31, 2023 14:23

Cook time: 30 - 40 minutes

Recipe: Apricot, apple, ginger and honey relish

Ukraine

Berlin Chabad house sends coaches to Ukraine after successful Social media fundraising

Over 300 refugees have been helped to escape Ukraine

1 min read

March 24, 2022 11:48

Berlin Chabad house sends coaches to Ukraine after successful Social media fundraising

BBC

Complaints about Jewish Mother joke helped hasten the demise of hit Radio 4 show says BBC veteran

Nigel Rees hosted ‘Quote..Unquote’ for 46 years.

1 min read

January 12, 2022 19:58

Complaints about Jewish Mother joke helped hasten the demise of hit Radio 4 show says BBC veteran

Obituary

Obituary: Peter Brook

Minimalist theatre director who could evoke a universe in an empty space

4 min read

July 14, 2022 13:48

British theatre and film director, playwright and actor Peter Brook poses during a photo session at the Bouffes du Nord theatre in Paris on February 27, 2018. "The Prisoner" written and directed by Brook and French playwright Marie-Helen Estienne will be presented at the Bouffes du Nord theatre from March 6 to March 24. / AFP PHOTO / Lionel BONAVENTURE (Photo credit should read LIONEL BONAVENTURE/AFP via Getty Images)

I'm joining Chelsea's Jewish Supporters Group - but only for the bagels

I’m not at all against others celebrating their Jewish identity through the club, but all I want to do is watch a great game

3 min read

September 15, 2023 15:39

LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 22: A general view of fans arriving outside the stadium prior to the UEFA Women's Champions League semifinal 1st leg match between Chelsea FC and FC Barcelona at Stamford Bridge on April 22, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Alex Broadway/Getty Images)

The Dee family shiva showed the world that Jews choose life

In all my rabbinic career, I have never before attended a shiva like the one in Israel on Sunday night

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April 17, 2023 14:20

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks with Rabbi Leo Dee, at the shiva'a in the Dee's home in Efrat. Mother Lucy Dee and two daughters were killed in a terror attack a few days ago. April 16, 2023. Photo by Gershon Elinson/FLASH90 *** Local Caption *** ???? ??? ?????? ?????? ?????? ???? ????? ?? ???? ?????

Birthday girl Alana Haim leads the Jewish Golden Globes charge

Musician hailed as an 'an incandescent presence'

2 min read

December 17, 2021 18:55

Birthday girl Alana Haim leads the Jewish Golden Globes charge

Turkey

Israeli medics to remain in Turkey despite security threat claims

The IDF and Magen David Adom insist they are unaware of any risk to rescue workers on the ground

2 min read

February 14, 2023 09:45

Rescue teams continue to search for victims and survivors amid collapsed buildings after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck the border region of Turkey and Syria earlier in the week, in Kahramanmaras on February 13, 2023. - The death toll from a catastrophic earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria climbed above 35,000 on February 13, 2023, with search and rescue teams starting to wind down their work. (Photo by OZAN KOSE / AFP) (Photo by OZAN KOSE/AFP via Getty Images)

Israel ranks above Spain, Italy and US for democracy in new global index

The news comes just weeks after Amnesty International's widely criticised report

2 min read

February 17, 2022 12:58

(L to R) Israel's Foreign Minister Yair Lapid and Prime Minister Naftali Bennett give a joint press conference at the Government Press Office (GPO) in Jerusalem on November 6, 2021. - Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, fresh off passing a two-year budget that stabilises his coalition, is poised for a standoff with the Biden adminstration that aims to reopen an office for Palestinians in Jerusalem. (Photo by Ohad Zwigenberg / POOL / AFP) (Photo by OHAD ZWIGENBERG/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Schools

Ballads to give hope in a Year Eight classroom

When I asked my 22 pupils to write stories in the style of the popular 19th century poster format, five of them presented tales about the Holocaust

2 min read

April 28, 2023 10:52

Visitors seen at the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial museum in Jerusalem on April 16, 2023, ahead of Israeli Holocaust Remembrance Day. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90 *** Local Caption *** יד ושם מוזיאון שואה השואה יום השואה זיכרון מבקרים ירושלים

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