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Israeli Judicial Reform

Israel is in a 'national state of emergency' says Herzog as Knesset vote gets underway

The Israeli president reiterated call for compromise on judicial reform

1 min read

July 24, 2023 11:36

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Antisemitism

‘Jewish’ policeman mistreated me, claims man arrested over hate convoy

Asif Ali and two other men held over for being part of a pro-Palestine convoy filmed blaring 'rape Jewish daughter' as it passed through North London last year have made complaints after charges were dropped

4 min read

December 8, 2022 12:19

‘Jewish’ policeman mistreated me, claims man arrested over hate convoy

Holocaust

The teen who tried to warn the world about Auschwitz

Jonathan Freedland's new book details the extraordinary tale of the first Jewish prisoner to escape the Nazi death camp

3 min read

October 17, 2022 11:17

The teen who tried to warn the world about Auschwitz

Iran

Iran ordered terror attacks in Israel ‘as revenge for sabotage of its nuclear sites’

Former top IDF official Brigadier General Amir Avivi says Tehran has realised that the best way it can retaliate is via militias such as Hezbollah in Lebanon and PIJ in Gaza and the West Bank

2 min read

August 18, 2022 11:07

Israeli security inspect a bus after an attack outside Jerusalem's Old City, August 14, 2022. - Israeli police said they had arrested a suspect in a pre-dawn gun attack on a bus in central Jerusalem that wounded eight people according to an updated casualty toll. (Photo by AHMAD GHARABLI / AFP) (Photo by AHMAD GHARABLI/AFP via Getty Images)

Spare a kind thought for the poor shul magazine editor

Those shul magazines landing on our doormats in the not-too-distant future don't appear by magic - it takes time, skill and, most of all, patience to put them together

2 min read

August 24, 2023 13:05

Spare a kind thought for the poor shul magazine editor

Jewish Education

Do we need a national curriculum for Jewish studies?

A group of educators recently drew up a framework for 'Jewish cultural literacy' in the UK - but how should it be followed up?

2 min read

September 25, 2022 11:55

Do we need a national curriculum for Jewish studies?

Iran

New leader of Iranian regime’s ‘London office’ in Jew ‘rape and murder’ rant

Islamic Centre of England deputy director Abbas Abedi made a series of inflammatory speeches including one claiming Jews slaughtered thousands of Muslim children

1 min read

March 30, 2023 09:16

New leader of Iranian regime’s ‘London office’ in Jew ‘rape and murder’ rant

Israeli Politics

Netanyahu: My government will not 'rule by Talmud'

Mr Netanyahu said that the new government’s inclusion of far-right figures will not mean that Israel transitions away from “a country of laws.”

1 min read

December 1, 2022 09:44

Israel's Likud party Chairman Benjamin Netanyahu gives a statement after the country's president tasked him with forming a new government, in Jerusalem, on November 13, 2022. - Hezog formally designated Benjamin Netanyahu to form a government, a victory for the former veteran prime minister who had vowed to return to power. (Photo by Menahem KAHANA / AFP) (Photo by MENAHEM KAHANA/AFP via Getty Images)

Cycling

The peril of beer and bikes on hols

Judy Silkoff wanted to try some new things. But was an electric cycle the best place to start?

2 min read

September 8, 2022 10:56

Anne Frank

Anne Frank's childhood friend shares their untold final words together

In her memoir 'My Friend Anne Frank', Holocaust survivor Hannah Pick-Goslar wrote about the last meeting the two had at Bergen-Belsen

2 min read

June 6, 2023 11:42

Anne Frank's childhood friend shares their untold final words together

Israel

How Israel has transformed from orange groves to a science and high-tech powerhouse

The country has moved far from its arid, poor beginnings in 1948 to become one of the world's most advanced economies

6 min read

April 4, 2023 11:36

How Israel has transformed from orange groves to a science and high-tech powerhouse

Obituary

Obituary: Lord Young of Graffham

Thatcher favourite and entrepreneur moved by the ‘Jewish ethos of practical charity’

5 min read

December 22, 2022 13:30

Maccabi GB

Team Maccabi GB make medal history at 21st Maccabiah Games

The British athletes won 57 medals - the most in the delegation's history

5 min read

July 28, 2022 16:15

Team Maccabi GB make medal history at 21st Maccabiah Games

Finding life stressful? I can help

A new book sets out a plan for enjoying life and staying calm

5 min read

January 21, 2022 10:53

Jewish Care

Shock and anger as Jewish Care announces closure of its Brighton residential home

The charity says Hyman Fine House is not financially sustainable, given limited occupancy

3 min read

July 28, 2022 12:00

Shock and anger as Jewish Care announces closure of its Brighton residential home

Sport

Diaspora Jews must toughen up, says Israeli UFC champ

Natan Levy, the only Israeli competing in the Ultimate Fighting Championship martial arts competition, says learning self-defence as a child helped him protect friends from antisemitic bullies

2 min read

September 8, 2022 11:12

Diaspora Jews must toughen up, says Israeli UFC champ

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