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Germany

German mayor refuses to remove SS helmet from Nazi's grave

Official in Bavarian town refuses to remove headgear that belonged to German WW2 general

2 min read

December 1, 2022 13:20

German mayor refuses to remove SS helmet from Nazi's grave

Antisemitism

‘I’m sorry…Again’, says Whoopi Goldberg after latest Holocaust comments

She was previously suspended by ABC for describing the Nazi genocide as 'white-on-white violence'

2 min read

December 28, 2022 13:03

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 13: Whoopi Goldberg attends The 2021 Met Gala Celebrating In America: A Lexicon Of Fashion at Metropolitan Museum of Art on September 13, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue )

Ukraine

Former Jewish community chief Jonathan Goldstein in group trying to buy Chelsea FC

Goldstein is former chair of the Jewish Leadership Council

1 min read

March 14, 2022 17:07

Former Jewish community chief Jonathan Goldstein in group trying to buy Chelsea FC

Schools

Minutes from a shul, the college that is Iran’s hidden UK ‘foothold’

A JC investigation exposes troubling evidence of extremism inside North London institution which is linked to Tehran regime

6 min read

December 1, 2022 13:04

Minutes from a shul, the college that is Iran’s hidden UK ‘foothold’

Why Ben Gvir and Smotrich are modern-day Maccabees

The Maccabees were not apostles of peace and love, but violent religious zealots

3 min read

December 22, 2022 13:28

Israeli right wing Knesset member Itamar ben Gvir (L) and Bezalel Smotrich (R) are pictured during the swearing in ceremony of the new Israeli government at the Knesset (Israeli parliament) in Jerusalem, on November 15, 2022. - Israel swore in a new parliament today hours after a deadly attack, as veteran hawk Benjamin Netanyahu advances talks on forming what could be the country's most right-wing government ever. (Photo by Maya Alleruzzo / POOL / AFP) (Photo by MAYA ALLERUZZO/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Books

Osip Mandelstam: A Biography review - The poet who dared to criticise Stalin

Sympathetic grasp of artistic genius behind some of the greatest poetry of the 20th century

2 min read

August 17, 2023 15:41

Osip Mandelstam: A Biography review - The poet who dared to criticise Stalin

A Spy Among Friends review: Too much fiction in real-life espionage story

Portrayal of friendship between SIS agents Nicholas Elliott and Kim Philby let down by clumsy portrayal of their era

2 min read

July 13, 2023 16:02

SONY FOR ITVX A SPY AMONG FRIENDS EPISODE 2 Pictured:DAMIAN LEWIS as Nicholas Elliott and EDWARD-BAKER DULY as Ian Fleming. This photograph must not be syndicated to any other company, publication or website, or permanently archived, without the express written permission of ITV Picture Desk. Full Terms and conditions are available on www.itv.com/presscentre/itvpictures/terms For further information please contact: Patrick.smith@itv.com 07909906963

Crime

Rabbi in sex abuse probe 'had no boundaries with vulnerable women'

Rabbi Chaim Halpern made women extremely uncomfortable, inquiry told

2 min read

December 22, 2022 13:01

Rabbi in sex abuse probe 'had no boundaries with vulnerable women'

Jerusalem

Arab Israeli woman launches bid for top Jerusalem city post

Sondos Alhot heads a new political party called 'All Its Residents'

2 min read

October 4, 2023 17:07

Arab Israeli woman launches bid for top Jerusalem city post

Schools

Teacher strike closes JCoSS, JFS and other Jewish schools

It is back to remote learning for students in several Jewish secondary schools

1 min read

February 1, 2023 09:43

LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 01: Teachers and supporters wave flags and hold placards as they picket outside Bishop Thomas Grant school during a day of national strikes by many unions, including the National Education Union, on February 01, 2023 in London, England. Public sector union members in education, the civil service and the Railways are taking part in strike action across the UK today. Teachers are walking out for the first time over pay and conditions joining 100,000 civil servants who are also seeking a pay rise. ASLEF and RMT train drivers are continuing a long-running strike and will also walk out on Friday. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Larry David gives his advice on how Jews can survive Christmas

The Seinfeld creator on why he despises the holiday period

1 min read

December 21, 2021 12:42

BEVERLY HILLS, CA - JULY 25: Writer/Actor Larry David speaks onstage during the "Clear History" panel discussion at the HBO portion of the 2013 Summer Television Critics Association tour - Day 2 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on July 25, 2013 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)

Royal Family

Anglo-Jewry embraces a familiar King

While still in mourning, our community looks to a future in safe hands

6 min read

September 15, 2022 12:45

What did the Ottoman Empire ever do for us? Quite a lot, in fact

Contrary to the prevailing view, the Turkish civilisation had an egalitarian, multi-cultural outlook which protected Jews

5 min read

October 21, 2022 09:32

What did the Ottoman Empire ever do for us? Quite a lot, in fact

Israeli food

Israeli ingredients 101

Ptitim, labaneh and sumac uncovered

3 min read

March 18, 2022 13:00

Popular middle eastern appetizer labneh or labaneh, soft white goat milk cheese with olive oil, hyssop or zaatar, served with pita bread on a grey table, top view, flat lay.

Is it me or is Mrs Maisel horribly offensive?

Amazon’s gaudy television show is a great success - but it is an insult to Jewish women and Jewish comics

3 min read

November 10, 2022 13:03

Amazon Studios shows Rachel Brosnahan in a scene from "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel."

For 2,000 years, the Jewishness of Jesus hasn’t counted

The de-Jewification is part of a long tradition, from early paintings covering his circumcision to modern progressive portrayals of him as Middle Eastern from anywhere but Israel

3 min read

January 12, 2023 09:06

For 2,000 years, the Jewishness of Jesus hasn’t counted

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