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Film review: Sisu - Finnish bravery shines through in war thriller

Filmmaker Jalmari Helander mixes thrilling action sequences with nifty Sergio Leon-esque spaghetti western tropes

1 min read

May 24, 2023 15:10

Film review: Sisu - Finnish bravery shines through in war thriller

Antisemitism

Hero former CST boss fights off antisemitic thug on Eurostar

Security expert overpowers attacker on Amsterdam-bound train using skills he learnt on self-defence course

1 min read

February 23, 2023 10:57

Hero former CST boss fights off antisemitic thug on Eurostar

IDF

Israeli fighter jets strike Aleppo airport overnight - Syria state media

The IDF has conducted hundreds of attacks against Iran-backed forces trying to establish a foothold in Syria

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March 7, 2023 11:44

Israeli fighter jets strike Aleppo airport overnight - Syria state media

Leeds

Two of Leeds' Orthodox synagogues could merge in new plans

Etz Chaim and Beth Hamedrash Hagadol Synagogues are in talks to create a new shul

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July 19, 2023 11:13

Two of Leeds' Orthodox synagogues could merge in new plans

Rosh Hashanah recipe

Recipe: Pulled pomegranate lamb

A flavoursome salad perfect for Rosh Hashanah

September 1, 2023 16:00

Cook time: 4 – 4 ½ hours

I was too scared to ask my grandfather about the Holocaust and when I finally did, it was too late

Saba survived the ghetto, forced labour and Buchenwald concentration camp, but dementia took away his memory

5 min read

January 27, 2023 11:22

I was too scared to ask my grandfather about the Holocaust and when I finally did, it was too late

Exclusive

Welcome back, Bad Jews

A controversial hit comedy will return to the West End seven years after it was first shown

5 min read

March 10, 2022 11:25

Jewish teen casts EastEnders icon Danny Dyer in his debut feature film

Noah Caplan wrote the script for Stepping Stone - about mental illness - when he was just 15

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May 10, 2023 13:04

Jewish teen casts EastEnders icon Danny Dyer in his debut feature film

Jerusalem

Terror expert says Jerusalem bombers wanted ‘rash’ reaction from Israeli officials

Avi Melamed warned against actions that could further destabilise the West Bank

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November 25, 2022 13:26

Terror expert says Jerusalem bombers wanted ‘rash’ reaction from Israeli officials

Iran

US antisemitism envoy slams Iran's Ayatollah Khamenei’s ‘Zionist merchant’ comments

Deborah Lipstadt has criticised Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei for a tweet regarding 'Zionist merchants'

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August 8, 2022 15:56

US antisemitism envoy slams Iran's Ayatollah Khamenei’s ‘Zionist merchant’ comments

Business

British high street tycoon Sir Ralph Halpern dies at 83

Sir Ralph, the son of Jewish immigrants who lost their family fortune fleeing Nazi oppression, started his career as a trainee at Selfridges

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August 12, 2022 12:00

British business executive Sir Ralph Halpern, head of the Burton Group, on May 22, 1985. (Photo by Stuart Goodman/Express/Getty Images)

Film

Close film review: Touching portrayal of a fracturing friendship

Tender tale of two boys' bond features impressive performances from young actors in central roles

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March 2, 2023 17:52

Close film review: Touching portrayal of a fracturing friendship

Schools

Alma rated outstanding for Jewish studies

Cross-communal primary thrilled at new Pikuach report

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October 9, 2022 11:45

Alma rated outstanding for Jewish studies

When I struggled to start a family, I stopped going to shul

The Chief Rabbi's guidance for communal leaders to be sensitive to those who have experienced baby loss is very welcome

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September 22, 2023 13:29

Sir Ephraim Yitzchak Mirvis KBE, Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth. Byline John Nguyen/JNVisuals 02/01/2022

Art

Modigliani’s secrets: The Jewish inspiration behind Johnny Depp's new film

It uses the latest forensic methods to offer new insights into the Italian painter's working methods and materials

6 min read

December 1, 2022 13:39

circa 1909: Amedeo Modigliani (1884 - 1920), Italian painter and sculptor. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Why the arts world must not cancel Caryl Churchill

She has written some awful plays and some people were offended by Seven Jewish Children, but we must not make the mistake of ignoring the merits of her other work

3 min read

December 1, 2022 10:50

Why the arts world must not cancel Caryl Churchill

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