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Firebrand review: ‘Jude Law’s Henry VIII’

The actor is on terrifying form in this film which uses poetic licence to excellent effect

1 min read

September 5, 2024 17:58

Battle royale: Jude Law as Henry VIII and Alicia Vikander as Katherine Parr

Theatre

Death of England review: ‘love and hate across the racial divide’

Seeing this play in the wake of Britain’s far-right riots gives it added poignancy

1 min read

September 5, 2024 17:36

More than acquaintances: Sharon Duncan-Brewster as Denise and Erin Doherty as Carly Photo: Helen Murray

musicals

Meet commercial theatre’s ‘socialist’ producer

The man behind Why Am I So Single? which opens this week explains why he treats actors like family and never wants to overcharge for tickets

5 min read

September 5, 2024 16:50

A show of arms: a scene from Why Am I So Single Photo: Danny Kaan

cantor

How Judaism struck a chord for America’s first black woman cantor

Jenni Asher on her how her musical experiences in London synagogues set her on a spiritual odyssey that is leading her to ordination

6 min read

September 5, 2024 16:37

Calling the tune: Jenni Asher Credit: Arjun Ramesh

Westminster Holocaust Memorial

Former PM Lord Cameron defends plan to build Holocaust memorial in Westminster

Critics argue the location could attract anti-Israel protests

2 min read

September 5, 2024 16:10

The proposed site for the Holocaust memorial and learning centre in Victoria Tower Gardens near the Houses of Parliament (Photo: Getty Images)

Ben Gurion Airport

Ryanair cancels all flights to Israel for foreseeable future

The budget airline had been set to resume flights to Tel Aviv next month

1 min read

September 5, 2024 16:07

Ryanair has cancelled all flights to Israel until the end of October, with no set date for restarting routes (Photo: Alberto Pizzoli)

Work Avenue

Empower Her: programme launched to help women get back into the workplace

Work Avenue’s workshops will include CV-writing, interview skills and confidence-building

1 min read

September 5, 2024 14:50

Work Avenue is launching a programme specifically to help women get back into the workplace (Photo: Work Avenue)

Kemi Badenoch

Israel arms decision was political and not legal, says Tory leadership candidate

‘I know because I saw the legal advice myself as trade secretary’, says Kemi Badenoch

3 min read

September 5, 2024 12:52

LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 21: Britain's Business and Trade Secretary, and Minister for Women and Equalities Kemi Badenoch speaks during 'The Framework for Lasting Recovery' session on the first day of the Ukraine Recovery Conference at InterContinental London 02 on June 21, 2023 in London, England. The UK and Ukraine jointly host the Ukraine Recovery Conference 2023 and will focus on mobilising international support for Ukraine's economic and social stabilisation and recovery from the effects of Russia's illegal war. (Photo by Henry Nicholls - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

Cake

Chocolate ripple fridge cake

From new book, Comfort, this indulge bake is an Aussy classic

2 min read

September 5, 2024 12:44

Fashion

The shoe designer whose footwear is the life and sole of the simcha – and the red carpet

Bushey United Synagogue member Lisa Kay’s shoes are worn by everyone from Drew Barrymore to the Jewish mother of the bride

1 min read

September 5, 2024 11:35

NHS

NHS apologises after official memo tells staff not to attend ‘inappropriate’ antisemitism training

Chief executive interrupts holiday to apologise for ‘error’ and encourage staff to attend the Antisemitism Policy Trust training today

2 min read

September 5, 2024 11:24

A London NHS trust provoked outrage after it published a statement warning staff 'not to attend' an 'inappropriate' antisemitism training session (Photo by Robert Perry/Getty Images)

Benjamin Netanyahu

Israel’s terrible dilemma

As thousands of Israelis demand a deal with Hamas after the hostage murders, others fear its consequences

4 min read

September 5, 2024 11:22

Families attend the funeral of slain hostage Eden Yerushalmi. at a cemetery in Petach Tikva. Eden was killed in Hamas captivity in the Gaza Strip, September 1, 2024. Photo by Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90 *** Local Caption *** מלחמה חטופים משפחות חרבות חטופה לוויה עדן ירושלמי הפגנה ברזל מלחמה

Germany

Gunman opens fire near Israeli consulate in Munich

Security forces arrested the shooter, but a major police operation is said to be underway

1 min read

September 5, 2024 11:12

Police officers secure the area around the Koenigsplatz square after a shooting near the building of the Documentation Centre for the History of National Socialism (NS-Dokumentationszentrum) in Munich, southern Germany, September 5 (Credit: PAULINE CURTET/AFP via Getty Images)

Jerusalem

Palestinians tried to infiltrate Jerusalem disguised as Jews bearing yellow ribbon for hostages

Police said suspect vehicle had a yellow ribbon on its mirror to signify solidarity with the hostages taken by Hamas on October 7 and an air freshener with an Israeli flag on it

1 min read

September 5, 2024 11:10

Police stopped five Palestinians attempting to enter Jerusalem illegally at the az-Za'ayyem checkpoint on the outskirts of east Jerusalem. (Photo by AHMAD GHARABLI/AFP via Getty Images)

Hostages

Six slain hostages’ bodies discovered under child’s bedroom, IDF reveals

The IDF revealed on Wednesday that the tunnel where six murdered Israeli hostages had been discovered was hidden beneath a child’s room

1 min read

September 5, 2024 10:49

For the Jew haters, even a new bus route is a sign of nefarious Jewish power

The 310 bus is, they say, really a Jewish plot to force Muslims to live as second class citizens

2 min read

September 5, 2024 08:53

For the Jew haters, even a new bus route is a sign of nefarious Jewish power

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