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The Schools Bill is welcome and worthwhile

Charedi opponents of it have no serious arguments on their side

4 min read

July 18, 2022 11:30

The Schools Bill is welcome and worthwhile

Books

Book review: Sisters in Resistance - The dictator’s daughter’s double life

Tilar J Mazzeo’s account of an Italian war story races along at a pace as relentless as that of actual events

3 min read

August 26, 2022 14:42

Book review: Sisters in Resistance - The dictator’s daughter’s double life

The intelligence failure in Gaza was at every level and goes right up to the top

While the failure in detecting the massive terror attack has many sources, they go all the way to the top

3 min read

October 9, 2023 10:16

The intelligence failure in Gaza was at every level and goes right up to the top

Charity

The £50 million income of 'the biggest Jewish charity you've never heard of'

Founded 40 years ago, the Achisomoch Aid Society channels donations to thousands of charities across the community'

3 min read

February 3, 2023 11:05

The £50 million income of 'the biggest Jewish charity you've never heard of'

Hebrew

How to help your child with their Hebrew

Ten minutes' reading practice a day can make a great difference

2 min read

December 23, 2022 10:49

Little girl (Age 5-6) writes Hello First Grade greetings in Hebrew (Shalom Kita Alef) on a chalkboard in Israeli primary school at the beginning of the school year. Education concept photo

Sidrah

Parashah of the week: Emor

“Command the Israelite people to bring you clear oil of beaten olives for lighting, for kindling lamps regularly” Leviticus 24:2

1 min read

May 13, 2022 09:10

Germany

Nine in ten of Germany’s Jewish pensioners live below the poverty line

Central Welfare Board of Jews in Germany demands action is taken to address crisis

1 min read

February 23, 2023 11:30

Nine in ten of Germany’s Jewish pensioners live below the poverty line

Technology

Israel ranks first globally in Digital Quality of Life index

Beating out two-time winner Denmark, Israel rose to the top spot

1 min read

September 16, 2022 13:00

Cityscape image of Tel Aviv, Israel during sunset.

Music

Facing down fear: Ezra Furman explains why community is important to her when she's battling prejudice

Her sixth solo LP, All Of Us Flames, is vivid, bold and thrillingly urgent - unlike the many introspective albums of instrumental music that emerged from the pandemic

6 min read

August 19, 2022 10:30

Facing down fear: Ezra Furman explains why community is important to her when she's battling prejudice

Culture

Rabbis leaving United Synagogue not a crisis but ‘a challenge’, says first-ever female CEO

Jo Grose, the organisation’s first female head, said the rabbinical exits were 'not a surprise' and part of a needed 'refresh'

6 min read

June 1, 2023 11:48

The Corporate Headshots of United Synagogue Board Members at Office, Finchley On Feb2023 By Adam Soller Photography

Books

The exodus of the German 'creative thinkers' as Hitler seized control of Germany

Study of the creative exodus from the Nazis in 1933 is a timeless reminder of what is lost when a regime denies its own writers their voice

2 min read

June 1, 2023 15:58

The exodus of the German 'creative thinkers' as Hitler seized control of Germany

An old play and old attitudes

The row over Caryl Churchill's 13-year-old play Seven Jewish Children carries on

2 min read

September 23, 2022 17:06

Stamford Hill

Stamford Hill Charedim rescue stricken London bus from snow

The double-deck vehicle became trapped after five inches of snow fell overnight Sunday

1 min read

December 13, 2022 11:42

Stamford Hill Charedim rescue stricken London bus from snow

Yom Hazikaron

Yom Hazikaron 2022: Israel's day of remembrance in pictures

Israel commemorates the 24,000 soldiers lost in wars since 1948

1 min read

May 4, 2022 09:33

People stand still next to graves of fallen soldier during a two-minute siren marking the Memorial Day which commemorates the fallen Israeli soldiers and victims of terror at Mount Herzl, in Jerusalem on May 4, 2022. Photo by Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90 *** Local Caption *** צפירה יום הזיכרון יום זיכרון הר הרצל ירושלים בית קברות

Cash-strapped Zionist Federation confirms staff redundancies

Charity says move is 'not quite putting it into deep freeze' but intended to cut non-programming costs 'down to zero'

1 min read

February 10, 2022 11:42

Cash-strapped Zionist Federation confirms staff redundancies

Ukraine

Liz Truss confirms British ambassador to Ukraine has left country as violence escalates

Melinda Simmons had previously located from Kyiv to Lviv

1 min read

March 7, 2022 15:22

Liz Truss confirms British ambassador to Ukraine has left country as violence escalates

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