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When the cantor met a Jewish Jazz legend: generations bond over timeless music

Legendary jazz musician David Lee has worked with stars from Judy Garland to Louis Armstrong – his latest musical partner is Cantor David Rome

3 min read

December 31, 2024 13:34

Chanukah

Tunisian fricassé – savoury Chanukah doughnut sandwich

The North African must-try treat – fill with tuna, egg or even pulled brisket

December 31, 2024 13:00

Cook time: 20 - 30 minutes

Limmud

Limmud is a place of learning for all Jews

Clive Lawton is co-founder of Limmud and CEO of the Commonwealth Jewish Council

2 min read

December 31, 2024 12:53

Music is central to Limmud (Photo: Avi Grant)

October 7

Paws for thought: Meet Molly, the dog working to Bring Them Home

Molly has become a bit of a celebrity in her patch of Stamford Hill

1 min read

December 31, 2024 12:50

Avrumi Sampson (Ginger) and his faithful dog Molly

Jewish Charities

‘Paperweight is here to help when you’re sick with worry’

CEO Bayla Perrin shines a light on Paperweight’s increasingly vital work supporting those in need with their paperwork

2 min read

December 31, 2024 12:33

left to right: David Wynick (Paperweight Leeds); Suzanne Benjamin (Paperweight Leeds); the Right Worshipful the Lord Mayor of Leeds, Councillor Abigail Marshall Katung; Mandy Port (Guest of Honour); Marcia Brown (Guest of Honour); Bayla Perrin (Paperweight CEO); Benjamin Conway (Paperweight Chair of Trustees)

Israel

How IDF forces trapped over 100 escaping Hamas fighters in ‘most significant’ north Gaza battle yet

The IDF released footage showing armed terrorists trying to flee

1 min read

December 31, 2024 11:59

Israeli forces from the 162nd Division operating in the Gaza Strip. (Credit: IDF)

Houthis

IAF downs Houthi missile fired from Yemen

The projectile was intercepted before crossing into Israeli territory, according to the military

1 min read

December 31, 2024 11:36

Missiles and UAV's are showed for the people on the side of the road in Tehran, Iran, on February 11, 2024. (Photo by Hossein Beris / Middle East Images / Middle East Images via AFP) (Photo by HOSSEIN BERIS/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images)

Pro-Palestine

Congregation pleads with Met Police to route Palestine march away from central London Shul

Jewish community calls on ‘intimidated’ police to change route of rally that is shutting down life at London shuls

9 min read

December 31, 2024 11:33

Pro-Palestinian activists and supporters wave flags and hold placards as they march through London, during a National Day of Action for Palestine on September 7, 2024. (Getty Images)

Syria

Handful of remaining Syrian Jews visit Damascus’s main synagogue amid post-Assad hopes

Damascus's Eliyahu Hanavi synagogue—or what's left of it—is now safe to visit again after more than a decade in the midst of a war zone

2 min read

December 31, 2024 11:15

2YY95MJ Damascus, Syria. 18th Dec, 2024. The 2,000-year-old synagogue located in the suburb of Jobar, Damascus, totally destroyed after clashes from 2013 to 2018, as seen few days after the regime of Bashar El Assad collapsed, as seen near Damascus, Syria, on December 18, 2024. Photo by Ammar ABD RABBO/ABACAPRESS.COM Credit: Abaca Press/Alamy Live News

Film

How A Real Pain took Jesse Eisenberg on a road trip to his psyche’s ‘ground zero’

Hollywood star Jesse Eisenberg tells John Nathan about what compelled him to make a movie that took him to the very house in eastern Poland where his great aunt had lived before the Nazi death squads arrived – and to the gas chambers at Majdanek concentration camp

7 min read

December 31, 2024 10:37