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Writer Ben Okri: Jews and black people share a past of unjust suffering

Booker Prize winner used a synagogue appearance marking Black History Month to urge the communities to show mutual support

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November 3, 2022 11:40

Writer Ben Okri: Jews and black people share a past of unjust suffering

President Isaac Herzog

Israel's president surprises 'world's oldest journalist' at 99th birthday party

Walter Bingham, a Holocaust survivor who holds the Guinness World Record as the world's oldest journalist, was surprised at his home by President Isaac Herzog

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January 10, 2023 19:11

Israel's president surprises 'world's oldest journalist' at 99th birthday party

Books

Book review: Alice’s Book: How the Nazis Stole My Grandmother’s Cookbook

The chronicle of a petty crime that perhaps adds to our understanding of the Nazis’ intent

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May 26, 2022 15:18

Book review: Alice’s Book: How the Nazis Stole My Grandmother’s Cookbook

Film

Fresh film review: Self-aware, devilish and brilliant

A wickedly smart screenplay and electrifying performances from Edgar-Jones and Stan

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March 18, 2022 13:14

Fresh film review: Self-aware, devilish and brilliant

Limmud

Limmud announces chair of its 2023 festival, its first Net Zero event

Hannah Gaventa brings to the role expertise in environmental sustainability

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May 9, 2023 11:14

Limmud announces chair of its 2023 festival, its first Net Zero event

World Cup

Chabad, Hamas and bagels in Doha: My Qatar Shabbat experience

The World Cup host is an anxious and uncertain place to be Jewish says Josh Glancy

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December 1, 2022 12:55

Chabad, Hamas and bagels in Doha: My Qatar Shabbat experience

When is a Jew not a Jew? When they are German and Gentile

Germans impersonating Jews is not common, but it is less rare than you think...

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July 27, 2023 10:08

The rights of all should be protected by Israel

The planned judicial reforms would undermine the most fundamental principles of human rights and equality that are essential to any democracy, especially in a tinderbox country

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August 17, 2023 11:33

Protesters lift flags and placards as they march against the Israeli government's judicial overhaul plan in Tel Aviv on July 29, 2023. (Photo by JACK GUEZ / AFP) (Photo by JACK GUEZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Israeli Politics

'My voters don't care that I'm homophobic', says Israeli finance minister

In a leaked recording, Bezalel Smotrich said he could take measures against the LBGTQ+ community because his voters 'don't give a damn about the gays'

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January 16, 2023 12:07