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Lessons from Leah about fighting ‘get’ abuse

One brave woman struggled for years to be free from her marriage but the system failed her

3 min read

February 3, 2023 15:26

Film

The Fablemans Film review: Rise of a cinema legend

Touching, inspiring and a genuinely thrilling story about Steven Spielberg's trajectory to greatness

1 min read

January 26, 2023 11:11

Obituary

Obituary: Anthony Malcolm Conway

Richard Conway pays tribute to his father, a leading Leeds lawyer and lecturer on Judaism and interfaith understanding

1 min read

August 3, 2023 09:14

Israel

Cream of Israeli film and TV comes to UK in nationwide festival

Screenings of comedies, dramas, thrillers, documentaries and a hit TV series will take place across the UK

1 min read

May 5, 2022 14:47

Cream of Israeli film and TV comes to UK in nationwide festival

The Israeli train now arriving at platform one is 50 years late

The opening of the Tel Aviv urban area light-rail system this week symbolises how a nation at the cutting edge of tech and defence innovation can also tie itself in knots over simple advances

6 min read

August 24, 2023 11:57

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, his wife Sara and Ministers at the opening ceremony of the light rail, in Petah Tikva, August 17, 2023. Photo by KOKO/POOL *** Local Caption *** טקס רכבת קלה פתח תקווה בנימין נתניהו שרה נתניהו

Judicial reform protests

Poll says majority of Israelis fear civil war as protests escalate

President Biden is reportedly set to intervene via a call with Netanyahu

3 min read

July 17, 2023 16:35

Anti-judicial overhaul demonstrators protest against the Israeli government's judicial overhaul, in Jerusalem, on July 15, 2023. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90 *** Local Caption *** ????? ???????? ??????? ????? ?????? ???? ??? ?????? ???? ???? ??? ???

Me & You: The rabbi and the Syrian refugee: 'She's my friend'

Nisrin Kakhya was one of a group of Syrian refugees helped to come to the UK with the support of Finchley Progressive Synagogue, where Rebecca Birk is rabbi. Now the pair are best of friends.

5 min read

February 3, 2022 12:33

Me & You: The rabbi and the Syrian refugee: 'She's my friend'

Ukraine

Our woman in Kyiv: The Finchley shulgoer and British ambassador to Ukraine

Melina Simmons's Jewish values 'permeate her existence', says rabbi

3 min read

February 18, 2022 11:13

Our woman in Kyiv: The Finchley shulgoer and British ambassador to Ukraine

Modern Orthodoxy needs a feminist revolution

I want to participate proudly in my Judaism, not to resent the way it treats women like me

3 min read

February 10, 2022 10:25

Modern Orthodoxy needs a feminist revolution

Forde inquiry into leaked Labour antisemitism report on hold

Eventual publication of the review could tear open Labour’s wounds over antisemitism

2 min read

January 25, 2022 10:41

LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 26: Protesters hold placards as they demonstrate in Parliament Square against anti-Semitism on March 26, 2018 in London, England. The Board of Deputies of British Jews and the Jewish Leadership Council have drawn up a letter accusing Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn of failing to address anti-Semitism in his party. Mr Corbyn has today apologised to Jewish groups for "pockets of anti-Semitism" in Labour. (Photo by Jack Taylor/Getty Images)

Kanye West

I can ‘persuade’ Kanye to shut up, says Israeli martial arts star

MMA fighter Natan Levy also warned Jews need to learn self-defence as West’s millions of social media followers 'outnumber' the world’s Jewish population

1 min read

December 8, 2022 12:36

I can ‘persuade’ Kanye to shut up, says Israeli martial arts star

Crime

Jews account for 17% of religious hate crime victims despite making up 0.5% of the population

New figures show 'anti-Jewish hate crime is still far too high both as an absolute number and relative to the size of our community', said Dave Rich of the CST

1 min read

October 6, 2023 14:07