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Ravenswood Village to be taken over by non-Jewish healthcare provider

Move follows review by Norwood into future of Berkshire village caring for those with complex learning needs. Families had campaigned against closure

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August 4, 2022 09:11

Ravenswood Village to be taken over by non-Jewish healthcare provider

Ukraine

UK government sanctions Moshe Kantor, President of European Jewish Congress, for ties to Putin

The Russian oligarch is also a vice president of JLC

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April 6, 2022 16:30

President of the European Jewish Congress (EJC) Moshe Kantor speaks during the Malmo International Forum on Holocaust Remembrance and Combating Antisemitism - Remember ReAct, in Malmo, Sweden, on October 13, 2021 - - Sweden OUT (Photo by Jonas EKSTROMER / TT News Agency / AFP) / Sweden OUT (Photo by JONAS EKSTROMER/TT News Agency/AFP via Getty Images)

Now Corbyn may be deselected as MP by Labour

The Islington North representative is considering launching his own party

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February 17, 2022 17:18

Now Corbyn may be deselected as MP by Labour

Rabbi in tears after menorah in Camden ‘vandalised’ overnight

Chabad minister Yossi Baitz, who put up the menorah, believed it was a deliberate act

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December 8, 2021 10:58

Rabbi in tears after menorah in Camden ‘vandalised’ overnight

Kidnapping Ukraine’s children echoes darkest days of the tsars

Putin’s latest evil tactic is all too reminiscent of Jews snatched from their families in Russia’s forced conscription in the 19th century

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August 4, 2022 11:46

BERLIN, GERMANY - MARCH 08: Boy waits with his mom as people fleeing war-torn Ukraine arrive from Poland at Hauptbahnhof main railway station on March 08, 2022 in Berlin, Germany. Over one million people, mainly Ukrainian women and children as well as foreigners living or working in Ukraine, have fled Ukraine as the current Russian military invasion continues to inflict growing casualties on the civilian population. (Photo by Maja Hitij/Getty Images)

Turkey

Israel launches 'Operation Olive Branches' to aid Syria and Turkey after earthquakes leave over 2000 dead

Istanbul Rabbi says no Jewish fatalities in Turkey, but potential property damage is unclear

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February 6, 2023 10:34

Israel launches 'Operation Olive Branches' to aid Syria and Turkey after earthquakes leave over 2000 dead

We care about some wars, but ignore others

There are understandable reasons why conflicts close to home stir us — but others matter

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May 3, 2022 15:59

Four bullets on the geographical map of Tanzania, Kenya, Ethiopia and Somalia in East Africa. Conceptual image for war, conflict, violence.

Terrorism

Daughter's missed call will 'haunt' me, says father of terror victims

'Alas, our family of seven is now a family of four,' Rabbi Leo Dee said at a press conference following his wife's death

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April 10, 2023 17:39

Daughter's missed call will 'haunt' me, says father of terror victims

USA

Israelis can now visit the USA visa free

The country has become the first Middle Eastern country to be admitted to the US Visa Waiver program

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September 27, 2023 14:19

NEW YORK, NY - JUNE 26: People arrive at John F. Kennedy (JFK) international airport following an announcment by the Supreme Court that it will take President Donald Trump's travel ban case later in the year on June 26, 2017 in New York City. The court will let a limited version of the travel ban from six mostly muslim countries take effect before hearing full arguments in October. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Holocaust remembrance

Jozef Walaszczyk, who rescued over 50 Jews in the Holocaust, dies age 103

In 2002, he was recognised by Israel as a Righteous Among the Nations for his role in saving Jewish lives

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June 22, 2022 14:41

Jozef Walaszczyk, who rescued over 50 Jews in the Holocaust, dies age 103

Israeli news

Netanyahu and El-Sisi argee joint investigation after Egypt attack killed three IDF soldiers

Both leaders also emphasised the importance of coordination

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June 6, 2023 11:04

Netanyahu and El-Sisi argee joint investigation after Egypt attack killed three IDF soldiers

Film

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness film review: 'a genuinely a thrilling new adventure.'

Linda Marric enjoys the new Marvel offering

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May 3, 2022 13:33

This image released by Marvel Studios shows Benedict Cumberbatch as Dr. Stephen Strange in a scene from "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness." (Marvel Studios)

West Bank

Israelis donate over £300,000 to victims of settler riots

The violence over the weekend is the latest in nearly a month of escalating bloodshed

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February 28, 2023 15:19

This picture taken on February 27, 2023 shows an aerial view of a scrapyard where cars were torched overnight, in the Palestinian town of Huwara near Nablus in the occupied West Bank. - Two Israelis living in the Har Bracha settlement near Nablus were killed on February 26 in a "Palestinian terror attack", officials said, sparking violence in which a Palestinian man was killed, while settlers torched homes in revenge. (Photo by RONALDO SCHEMIDT / AFP) (Photo by RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP via Getty Images)

I’m a Nazi hunter but I’m still haunted by my time in a camp

In an extract from ‘The Survivor’, the author describes his time as an inmate at Plaszow and his later return to visit the site

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August 24, 2023 14:53

I’m a Nazi hunter but I’m still haunted by my time in a camp

Encounters with royals bring cheer amid grief

Talent manager Jonathan Shalit recalls his numerous meetings with royals

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September 15, 2022 14:20

Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, speaks to well-wishers on the Long walk at Windsor Castle on September 10, 2022. - King Charles III pledged to follow his mother's example of "lifelong service" in his inaugural address to Britain and the Commonwealth, after ascending to the throne following the death of Queen Elizabeth II on September 8. (Photo by Chris Jackson / POOL / AFP) (Photo by CHRIS JACKSON/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

World Jewish Relief

World Jewish Relief launches Morocco earthquake emergency appeal

Morocco was hit by the country’s deadliest earthquake in six decades, with the death toll now at 2,000

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September 12, 2023 14:28

World Jewish Relief launches Morocco earthquake emergency appeal

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