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United Synagogue

What future for shul music?

Lovers of chazanut fear the Anglo-Jewish tradition is in danger of disappearing

4 min read

June 11, 2023 09:16

France

Barrage of antisemitic abuse for rising young star of French politics

New education minister Gabriel Attal gets 'bucketloads of vomit' from online haters

3 min read

July 31, 2023 16:53

Barrage of antisemitic abuse for rising young star of French politics

Tishah b'Av

Why do we hate the Romans?

Our mourning on the fast of Tishah b'Av reveals a complex relationship with the past

3 min read

July 23, 2023 11:17

G387R2 Ceremonial objects : THE ALTAR OF BURNT OFFERING

Holocaust survivors

Government accused of 'diluting' meaning of Holocaust with Westminster memorial plans

One Crossbench peer has been left furious

2 min read

May 23, 2023 10:35

Government accused of 'diluting' meaning of Holocaust with Westminster memorial plans

Antisemitism

Kanye West could be denied entry visa to Australia says MP

The Australian Minister for Education condemned West's “awful” antisemitic comments involving Hitler and the Holocaust

1 min read

January 25, 2023 13:57

R2HEBF File photo dated 20/02/15 of Kanye West, who has donated 150,000 dollars (£117,000) to the family of a security guard shot and killed by police in the US.

Art

Jewish Family Sues Japanese Insurance Firm Over Van Gogh’s ‘Sunflowers’

The previous owner’s family has filed a lawsuit against Sompo Holdings over the acquisition of the masterpiece

1 min read

January 18, 2023 15:08

The famous painting Sunflowers of painter Vincent Van Gogh is back at the Van Gogh museum in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, on April 26, 2013. The painting stayed temporarily in the Hermitage due to the renovation of the Van Gogh museum. The Van Gogh Museum is due to re-open on May 1, 2013 after renovations work. RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE, MANDATORY MENTION OF THE ARTIST UPON PUBLICATION, TO ILLUSTRATE THE EVENT AS SPECIFIED IN THE CAPTION - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / AFP PHOTO - ANP / LEX VAN LIESHOUT" NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS, DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS = netherlands out (Photo credit should read LEX VAN LIESHOUT/AFP via Getty Images)

The Jewish diaspora is going through an age of mediocrity

A new biography of Joseph Roth shows the contrast with our more affluent, comfortable lifestyles — and the victims of our modern quality of life are great art, music and literature

3 min read

October 13, 2022 11:38

The Jewish diaspora is going through an age of mediocrity

Israel Hamas war 2023

IDF: Palestinian terror rocket caused deadly blast at Gaza hospital

IDF said intelligence pointed to a failed strike by Palestinian Islamic Jihad

2 min read

October 18, 2023 06:43

TOPSHOT - A salvo of rockets is fired by Palestinian militants from Gaza as an Israeli missile launched from the Iron Dome defence missile system attempts to intercept the rockets, fired from the Gaza Strip, over the city of Netivot in southern Israel on October 8, 2023. Israel, reeling from the deadliest attack on its territory in half a century, formally declared war on Hamas Sunday as the conflict's death toll surged close to 1,000 after the Palestinian militant group launched a massive surprise assault from Gaza. (Photo by MAHMUD HAMS / AFP) (Photo by MAHMUD HAMS/AFP via Getty Images)

World Jewish Relief

Stars come out for World Jewish Relief as 90th anniversary dinner raises £1.8 million

Emily Maitlis, Jon Sopel, Sir Nicholas Hytner and Sir Simon Schama involved as aid charity reflects on an impressive history and its current work in the UK, Ukraine and elsewhere

1 min read

February 24, 2023 15:00