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We will not stand by as Jewish students are harassed on our campuses

This morning I chaired a meeting with Vice Chancellors alongside the Prime Minister

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May 9, 2024 17:22

Norwood

King Charles becomes royal patron of the UK Jewish community’s oldest charity

Norwood provides services supporting vulnerable children, families and people with learning disabilities

2 min read

May 9, 2024 16:35

King Charles III speaks to patient Linda Klinger during a visit to the University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre (Photo: Getty Images)

Israel is now throttling Hamas in Rafah – but it may also choke itself

The worry is it may once again prove to be a liability rather than an asset

4 min read

May 9, 2024 15:47

Israel is now throttling Hamas in Rafah – but it may also choke itself

dance

Step out of line: Israeli-born choreographer Jasmin Vardimon celebrates 25 years of dance invention

As her dance company celebrates its silver anniversary, the internationally acclaimed artist reflects on the past 25 years and shares her plans for the future

5 min read

May 9, 2024 15:44

film

Made In England review: an ode to the art of making great films

Few documentaries have more to say about filmmaking than this one about Powell and Pressburger

1 min read

May 9, 2024 14:45

Movie magic: Emeric Pressburger (left) and Michael Powell

Israel Hamas War 2023

Pulitzer Prize goes to team including Gaza photographer who allegedly infiltrated Israel on October 7

A photojournalist who broke into Israel on October 7 is awarded with Reuters’ team

1 min read

May 9, 2024 14:45

One of Yasser Qudih's snaps from October 7 depicted Palestinians on an Israeli tank, near the fence of the Gaza-Israel border, east of the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis. (Photo: Yasser Qudih/Xinhua/Alamy Live News)

Yom HaShoah

Yellow Candles shine brightly across the world to remember victims of the Holocaust

The Yellow Candle project is an initiative of Maccabi GB

1 min read

May 9, 2024 14:37

Maccabi GB's Yellow Candle project, commemorating individual victims of the Holocaust

sidrah

Parashah of the week: Kedoshim

“You shall rise before a venerable person and you shall respect the elderly, and you shall fear your God. I am the Lord” Leviticus 19:32

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May 9, 2024 14:13

Calendar

Shabbat times from May 10 to May 17

Shabbat times for the week ahead

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May 9, 2024 14:11

Two lit shabbat candles in silver candlesticks

Schools

Immanuel teacher shortlisted for national education award

The college’s assistant head of Jewish education Michael Lewis has been recognised in this year’s TES Schools Awards.

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May 9, 2024 14:00

October 7

Virtual reality project will allow users to witness October 7 first hand

Its creators hope it will challenge those who deny the atrocities

3 min read

May 9, 2024 13:42

Survived to Tell - Be the Witness project uses VR to enable people to witness events of October 7 first hand (Photo: Stuart Mitchell)

Eden Golan

Israel’s Eurovision contestant booed during dress rehearsal ahead of Thursday’s semi-final

Israeli broadcaster Kan wrote to European broadcasting organisations to ensure a similar incident does not happen during the semi-final

1 min read

May 9, 2024 13:28

Israel's Eurovision entry Eden Golan says she is trying to focus on 'the huge amount of support' she has received rather than the death threats and backlash against her participation in the song contest (Photo: Sarah Louise Bennett)

Tel Aviv

Tel Aviv mayor cancels city’s pride parade ‘out of respect’ to hostages

The largest Pride parade in the Middle East to be replaced with a rally for freedom as mayor pays respect to hostages

1 min read

May 9, 2024 13:19

Tel Aviv Pride march in 2022 (Photo by Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)

Rishi Sunak

Rishi Sunak tells university leaders to take a ‘zero tolerance’ approach to antisemitism

The prime minister summoned leaders of Britain’s top universities to Downing Street in a bid to prevent Jew hate on campus

3 min read

May 9, 2024 13:10

Education Secretary, Gillian Keegan (left) and Edward Isaacs, President of the Union of Jewish Students (right), look on as Britain's Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak speaks during a meeting with vice chancellors (Photo: Carl Court/Getty Images)

South Hampstead Synagogue

Rabbinic couple who turned around a shul are stepping down after 40 years

Rabbi Shlomo and Rebbetzin Dr Lynndy Levin created a ‘warm, non-judgmental’ community at South Hampstead Synagogue

1 min read

May 9, 2024 12:06

Rabbi Shlomo Levin and Rebbetzin Dr Lynndy Levin are stepping down from the helm of South Hampstead Synagogue after 40 years (Photo: Robert Bray)

Joe Biden

Trump accuses Biden of ‘siding with Hamas’

Joe Biden is “leading the world straight into World War III," said the former president

2 min read

May 9, 2024 11:58

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 7: Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media before he appears in court during his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 7, 2024 in New York City. Former U.S. President Donald Trump faces 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in the first of his criminal cases to go to trial. (Photo by Curtis Means-Pool/Getty Images)

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