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Charity

London half marathon raises thousands for Jewish Community

The run benefited two charities focused on supporting individuals with learning disabilities and autism

2 min read

October 16, 2024 15:13

Noa Taylor, 22, completed the half marathon, raising £1,400 for Norwood, which has provided support for her cousin, Leah, throughout her lifetime (Photo: Norwood)

Sir Keir Starmer

Starmer says government ‘looking at’ sanctioning ‘extremist’ Israeli ministers

The prime minister labelled comments by Bezalel Smotrich and Itamar Ben-Gvir as ‘abhorrent’

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October 16, 2024 15:05

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer speaking in Parliament on the anniversary of October 7. Credit: Parliament TV.

Five great ways the Guggenheim has used social media to engage audiences

The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, known for its distinctive architectural design and contemporary art collections, has leveraged social media in innovative ways to engage audiences and make art more accessible.

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October 16, 2024 14:56

Five great ways the Guggenheim has used social media to engage audiences

Rob Rinder

Oasis of Peace UK welcomes Rob Rinder MBE as patron

The charity supports Neve Shalom-Wahat al-Salam, a unique community of Jewish and Palestinian-Arab citizens in Israel

1 min read

October 16, 2024 13:20

Rob Rinder has been made a patron of Oasis of Peace UK, the British Friends of Neve Shalom-Wahat al-Salam

October 7 Massacres

For October 7 heroine Amit Mann’s boyfriend, the anniversary was another day at war

The paramedic died in the clinic at Kibbutz Be’eri where she was helping others

4 min read

October 16, 2024 12:35

audiostories

The power of the voice to preserve memories

Caroline Pearce specialises in audio recordings of people’s lives

2 min read

October 16, 2024 12:32

Caroline Pearce, who specialised in audio recordings of people's lives, says that the voice alone has the power to evoke strong memories and emotions (Photo: Tori Deslauriers)

Kemi Badenoch

Conservative leadership hopefuls attack Labour government’s policies on Israel

Kemi Badenoch and Robert Jenrick hope to succeed Rishi Sunak as Tory leader

2 min read

October 16, 2024 12:09

Tory leadership candidate Kemi Badenoch (left) with CFI Honorary President Lord Polak CBE. CFI’s Conservative Party Leadership election Hustings event in Central London, Great Britain 14th October 2024 . Credit: CFI Hosted by Lord Stuart Polak The Rt Hon Kemi Badenoch MP Photograph by Elliott Franks

Obituary

Lore Segal: ‘her subject was her life’

The Pulitzer-nominated novelist and short story writer who has died aged 96 had a ‘uniquely sharp mind’

1 min read

October 16, 2024 12:07

United States

US fines Lufthansa $4 million for not boarding Jewish passengers

‘No one should face discrimination when they travel’ US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said

3 min read

October 16, 2024 12:03

US fines Lufthansa $4 million for not boarding Jewish passengers

David Miller

‘You use Zionism as cover for antisemitism’, Jacob Rees Mogg clashes with disgraced professor David Miller

The former Conservative minister terminated an interview with the former Bristol professor

3 min read

October 16, 2024 11:59

‘You use Zionism as cover for antisemitism’, Jacob Rees Mogg clashes with disgraced professor David Miller

Masorti Judaism

Masorti Judaism CEO to step down

Rachel Sklan will be leaving after two years in the role

1 min read

October 16, 2024 11:34

Masorti CEO Rachel Sklan has announced that she will be leaving the role in early 2025 (Photo: Masorti Judaism)

Books

The feted scholar who fears for Israel’s soul

Even if you don’t fully agree with his views, Holocaust survivor Saul Friedländer’s centrality to Israeli history makes his analysis of the country vital

2 min read

October 16, 2024 11:22