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Holocaust Memorial

High levels of engagement in HMDT despite calls to boycott

Events in prisons and museums surpass last year’s total

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February 11, 2025 14:11

The House of Commons illuminated for Holocaust Memorial Day (Photo: HMDT)

‘I jumped out of a plane to raise money for KEF’

Elodie Levene shares how she decided to celebrate her 16th birthday by taking on a new challenge

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February 11, 2025 13:18

Elodie jumping out of a plane with TJ to raise money for KEF (Photo: Richard Orford)

Government drops plan to remove faith cap for free school entry

Free schools may only admit half their pupils on the basis of religion

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February 11, 2025 12:42

Free schools like Rimon in Golders Green can reserve only 50 per cent of their places on the basis of faith (photo: John Rifkin)

Fifteen fantastic fruit and nut-filled Tu Bishvat recipes

Our best recipes to celebrate the birthday of the trees

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February 11, 2025 12:19

Fifteen fantastic fruit and nut-filled Tu Bishvat recipes

Netanyahu says Israel will ‘resume fighting’ in Gaza unless hostages are returned Saturday

The Israeli PM’s latest statement follows US President Donald Trump’s threat that ‘hell would break out’ if Hamas followed through on its plan to delay further releases

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February 11, 2025 11:44

Benjamin Netanyahu (Getty Images)

Labour peer calls on ‘progressive fool’ Lord Hermer to resign as Attorney General

Hermer has been the subject of recent attacks by both the Opposition and his cabinet colleagues, including over the Chagos Islands and his cases against the British state

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February 11, 2025 11:19

Lord Hermer, the Attorney General, has been at the centre of criticism from both the Opposition and his cabinet colleagues (Image: Getty)

Israeli Ambassador

Who are the candidates to replace Tzipi Hotovely as Israel’s ambassador to the UK?

Israel’s new ambassador will face a much more hostile environment in London than their predecessor

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February 11, 2025 11:01

Reported candidates include: (L-R) deputy foreign minister Sharren Haskel, Netanyahu's chief of staff Tsachi Braverman and Ramat Gan Mayor Carmel Shama Hacohen.

‘We share an umbilical cord’ – hostage mother shares her agony after son’s ‘torture’ revealed

Idit Ohel learned on Monday that her son was being starved and chained in an underground tunnel with multiple untreated wounds

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February 11, 2025 10:17

Alon Ohel is reportedly enduring torture while in captivity, facing near starvation and being chained with untreated wounds, according to freed hostages. (Getty Images)

At last there’s progress on fighting antisemitism in the US

The Antisemitism Awareness Act has been stalled for years. But now that’s changed

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February 11, 2025 10:16

GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN - JULY 20: Republican Presidential nominee former President Donald J. Trump holds his first public campaign rally with his running mate, Vice Presidential nominee U.S. Senator J.D. Vance (R-OH) (not pictured), at the Van Andel Arena on July 20, 2024 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This is also Trump's first public rally since he was shot in the ear during an assassination attempt in Pennsylvania on July 13. Photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)

Hostage Shlomo Mansour confirmed dead

Mansour survived the 1941 Farhud massacre before emigrating to Israel with his family

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February 11, 2025 09:24

Iraq-born Shlomo Mansour, 86, was taken from Kibbutz Kissufim, where he lived and worked as a chicken coop manager

Tu Bishvat

Marzipan stuffed dates, dried apricots, prunes, and walnuts

Simple, festive treats for Tu Bishvat

February 11, 2025 08:15

Cook time: No cooking required

Photo: Inbal Bar-Oz

Dessert

Rich mocha mousse

A delicious choc and coffee dessert that’s also parev

February 11, 2025 07:44

Cook time:

Photo: Inbal Bar-Oz

Antisemitism in the UK fell last year—but was still the second highest year on record

Report shows an increase in attacks on synagogues and Elon Musk’s X being the largest source of antisemitic posts online

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February 11, 2025 07:00

Confronting hate every day: A CST guard at a rally in Manchester.

Israel prepares for the worst as Hamas hostage cancellation leaves fate of Bibas family uncertain

The fate of Hamas’ youngest hostages, Ariel, 5, and Kfir, 2, remains in limbo as the ceasefire deal rolls on

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February 10, 2025 17:15

Shiri Bibas (center) and her sons Ariel, 4, (left) and baby Kfir, who were kidnapped from Kibbutz Nir Oz by Hamas on October 7, 2023. (Courtesy)

The KC speaking up for British hostage families: ‘It’s been quite a rollercoaster’

Barrister Adam Wagner and solicitor Adam Rose feel their work is ‘very personal’

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February 10, 2025 17:11

Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Foreign Secretary David Lammy meet with the families of hostages and the bereaved at a commemoration event at 10 Downing Street in September 2024 (Picture: Lauren Hurley / No 10 Downing Street)

Hamas cancels all hostage releases until further notice

The terror group blamed Israel for violating the terms of the agreement

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February 10, 2025 16:27

Ohad Ben Ami being released by Hamas on Saturday, February 8

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