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Reform Judaism

Son of Reform rabbis passes away while on holiday in the Philippines

Benedict Romain, son of Jonathan and Sybil was on his honeymoon in the south-Asian country

3 min read

January 24, 2023 14:04

Son of Reform rabbis passes away while on holiday in the Philippines

Farewell to the United Synagogue men’s club

Jo Grose is the first female chief executive and she seems to have clear and fresh ideas

3 min read

December 22, 2022 15:53

Farewell to the United Synagogue men’s club

Tennis

US Open fan ejected after singing Nazi anthem at German player

The incident occurred during a match between German tennis player Zverev and Italian Jannik Sinner

2 min read

September 5, 2023 11:26

TOPSHOT - Germany's Alexander Zverev celebrates his win against Italy's Jannik Sinner during the US Open tennis tournament men's singles round of 16 match at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York City, early morning on September 5, 2023. (Photo by COREY SIPKIN / AFP) (Photo by COREY SIPKIN/AFP via Getty Images)

United Nations

Israeli PM urges UN to disband inquiry into Israel after alleged antisemitic comments by investigator

Yair Lapid called the inquiry 'tainted' in a letter to the UN

1 min read

August 1, 2022 15:46

TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - MAY 06: Yesh Atid Party leader, Yair Lapid, speaks at a press conference on May 6, 2021 in Tel Aviv, Israel. Israeli President Reuven Rivlin asked Lapid to form a new Israeli government after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fails to form a new government. (Photo by Amir Levy/Getty Images)

The PJ O’Rourke I knew – a Catholic gent who wrote in a very Jewish tradition

The American satirist had a religious contempt for antisemitism

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February 18, 2022 18:25

The PJ O’Rourke I knew – a Catholic gent who wrote in a very Jewish tradition

Charity

Pools magnate and philanthropist Paul Zetter dies aged 98

Charity founder and chairman of the Zetters football pools company grew up in London’s East End in the 1930s

2 min read

May 19, 2022 10:52

Pools magnate and philanthropist Paul Zetter dies aged 98

Joe Biden

President Biden slammed for comparing Israel-Palestine conflict to Britain and NI

The US President's comments have been slammed as 'absurd and pathetic'

1 min read

July 15, 2022 17:37

President Biden slammed for comparing Israel-Palestine conflict to Britain and NI

Holocaust

The shameful story of art stolen by the Nazis, and the long fight to get it back

Twenty-five years since a landmark conference on looted treasures, Jenni Frazer asks why it has been so hard to get justice

18 min read

September 19, 2023 16:29

The shameful story of art stolen by the Nazis, and the long fight to get it back

Travel

Learning the lessons of travel

From Karma in Sri Lanka to social etiquette in Japan, there’s nothing like globetrotting with kids for teaching unexpected life lessons

5 min read

July 3, 2022 17:30

Separdic food

Ignore twitter, everyone should eat what they want

The beauty of Israeli food is there are no rules. There’s just chaos and vibrancy and flavour and colour

3 min read

April 20, 2023 10:29

Ignore twitter, everyone should eat what they want

Theatre

Theatre review - The End of The Night: Himmler, the chillingly reasonable dinner guest

Ben Brown’s fly-on-the wall play imagines what passed between the top Nazi and the Swedish representative of the World Jewish Congress when they met in April 1945

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July 8, 2022 09:25

Park Theatre and Original Theatre present the World Premiere of The End of the Night By Ben Brown Directed by Alan Strachan OLIVIA BERNSTONE I JEANNE BOMMEZJIN BEN CAPLAN I NORBERT MASUR RICHARD CLOTHIER I HEINRICH HIMMLER MICHAEL LUMSDEN I FELIX KERSTEN AUDREY PALMER I ELISABETH LUBE WRITER I BEN BROWN DIRECTOR I ALAN STRACHAN SET AND COSTUME DESIGNER I MICHAEL PAVELKA LIGHTING DESIGNER I JASON TAYLOR SOUND DESIGNER I GREGORY CLARKE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR I TOM BRAIN PRODUCTION MANAGER I TAMMY ROSE PRODUCERS I DANIEL COOPER & TOM HACKNEY PRODUCTION CO-ORDINATOR I CHARLOTTE HOLDER COMPANY STAGE MANAGER I LAUREN BARCLAY ASSISTANT STAGE MANAGER I JEFFREY HARMER STAGE MANAGEMENT INTERN I ALEX JAOUEN

Books

Book review: The People Immortal - A final war novel from a Russian master

A gripping chronicle of Soviet life in wartime and an indispensable companion piece to the author's other works

2 min read

September 13, 2022 09:40

Book review: The People Immortal - A final war novel from a Russian master

Television review: And Just Like That...

Here come the smuggest zombies in New York City

2 min read

December 22, 2021 11:59

HBO series sex and the City, from executive producer Michael Patrick King, follows Carrie (Sarah Jessica Parker), Miranda(Cynthia Nixon) and Charlotte (Kristin Davis) as they navigate the journey from the complicated reality of life and friendship in their 30s to the even more complicated reality of life and friendship in their 50s.

Benjamin Netanyahu

Benjamin Netanyahu: 'Palestinian Authority cannot be allowed to collapse'

The Israeli prime minister spoke about the PA in a closed-door Knesset meeting

1 min read

June 26, 2023 09:20

BERLIN, GERMANY - MARCH 16: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz (not pictured) speak to the media following talks at the Chancellery on March 16, 2023 in Berlin, Germany. Netanyahu's one-day visit to Berlin is being accompanied by protests, including both by people angry over Israelâ€™s policies towards Palestinians as well as those critical of possible new legislation in Israel supported by Netanyahu that would undermine the independence and the power of Israel's Supreme Court, effectively curtailing democracy in Israel. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

New York

Rudy Giuliani said 'Jewish people need to get over Passover', lawsuit claims

The new lawsuit from a former staffer alleges Rudy Giuliani made frequent racist and sexist remarks

1 min read

May 16, 2023 13:20

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 01: Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani speaks during a Get Out the Vote Bus Tour campaign event for Republican gubernatorial nominee for New York Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-NY) at PrivÃ© on November 01, 2022 in the Staten Island borough in New York City. Zeldin and his running mate Alison Esposito held several campaign rallies a week before the Midterm Elections in a tightening race for Governor against incumbent Gov. Kathy Hochul. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

Netflix

The real beauty queen of Jerusalem

Swell Ariel Or on how she found herself as the leading lady of one of Israel's biggest shows

5 min read

July 18, 2023 08:29

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