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Harvard appoints academic who called Israel ‘apartheid state’ as antisemitism task force chair

Professor Derek Penslar, a scholar of Jewish history, was handed the position by Alan Garber

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January 23, 2024 10:06

Professor Derek Penslar, a Jewish studies professor at Harvard

Israel Hamas war 2023

Deadliest day for IDF since start of ground offensive as 24 killed

Terrorists fired an RPG at a tank, causing two mined buildings to collapse

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January 23, 2024 09:46

Sixteen of those killed: Top Row (from L-R): Cpt. (res.) Ariel Mordechay Wollfstal, 28; Master Sgt. (res.) Elkana Vizel, 35; Cpt. (res.) Nir Binyamin, 29; Sgt. Maj. (res.) Mark Kononovich, 35; Sgt. First Class (res.) Sagi Idan, 24; Sgt. First Class (res.) Israel Socol, 24: Middle Row (from L-R): Sgt. First Class (res.) Hadar Kapeluk, 23; Sgt. Maj. (res.) Matan Lazar, 32; Sgt. First Class (res.) Elkana Yehuda Sfez, 25; Sgt. First Class (res.) Ahmad Abu Latif, 26: Bottom Row (from L-R): Sgt. First Class (res.) Cedrick Garin, 23; Sgt. Maj. (res.) Sergey Gontmaher, 37; Sgt. Maj. (res.) Rafael Elias Mosheyoff, 33; Sgt. First Class (res.) Nicholas Berger, 22; Master Sgt. (res.) Yoav Levi, 29; Sgt. First Class (res.) Yuval Lopez, 27

Young conscientious objector to serve second jail term for refusal to enlist in IDF

‘We can choose non-violence over violence’ says 18-year-old Tal Mitnick

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January 22, 2024 17:34

Young conscientious objector to serve second jail term for refusal to enlist in IDF

Holocaust Memorial Day

Sadiq Khan: Holocaust Memorial Day ‘more important than ever’

City Hall hosted survivors of the Holocaust and other genocides at a commemorative service

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January 22, 2024 17:31

Mayor Sadiq Khan held a Holocaust Memorial Day service at City Hall (Photo: Greater London Authority)

Holocaust Memorial Day

I was naïve about Jew-hate, Musk tells Auschwitz

Tesla founder toured the death camp ahead of a major event to mark Holocaust Memorial Day

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January 22, 2024 17:27

Elon Musk is presented with a statue that was created out of a rocket that fell on a kindergarten in Be'eri, with former Israeli president Reuven Rivlin, January 22, 2024 (Credit: Bartek Dziedzic)

The Shangri-Las: The 60s girl band of Jewish sisters led by trail blazing Mary Weiss

The New York band’s lead singer died last week

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January 22, 2024 17:01

American pop girl group The Shangri-Las during a photo shoot on a terrace in London, UK, 24th October 1964; they are Marguerite 'Marge' Ganser, Mary Weiss, and Mary Ann Ganser. (Photo by Daily Express/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Now of all times, laughter is the medicine we really need

Just now, as the world seems to be falling apart, some people might feel it’s inappropriate to look for humour

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January 22, 2024 16:02

First look at the final series of Curb Your Enthusiasm (HBO)

Conservative Party

‘I’ll always stand by Israel’ Sunak tells CFI event

Tory Party rolled out 20 Cabinet members – including the PM – for the lunch

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January 22, 2024 15:38

‘I’ll always stand by Israel’ Sunak tells CFI event

Tu Bishvat

Tu Bishvat challah blossom tree

Celebrate nature with this stunning sapling

January 22, 2024 15:30

Cook time: 25 minutes

Photo: Allegra Benitah

Antisemitic bullying dropped at school after I persuaded them to teach about modern Jew hate

Fourteen-year-old has started a petition calling on the government to make the classes mandatory

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January 22, 2024 15:09

Jonathan Frisher convinced his secondary school to introduce a lesson on contemporary antisemitism

Holocaust Memorial Day

Elon Musk and Ben Shapiro tour Auschwitz

Weeks after spreading a conspiracy theory on X, Musk will speak about rising antisemitism

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January 22, 2024 14:56

Elon Musk and Ben Shapiro visit Auschwitz Birkenau with Holocaust survivor Gidon Lev and EJA Chairman Rabbi Menachem Margolin (January 22 2024, Yoav Dudkevitch)

Disgraced cartoonist who sparked outrage for Netanyahu cartoon charges £75,000 for paintings

Former Telegraph and Guardian satirist sparks outrage for latest work depicting Netanyahu eating dead babies underneath ‘Kosher’ title

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January 22, 2024 14:52

The offending cartoon (Bob Moran, Twitter/X)

Hamas releases new document explaining motives for October 7

“Our Narrative: Operation Al-Aqsa Flood” claims Hamas has “religious and moral commitment” to avoid harming civilians and blames October 7 casualties on IDF

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January 22, 2024 14:28

In a document released on 21 January, Hamas claims that the terrorist organisation did not target civilians during its October 7 attack on southern Israel despite copious evidence of mass civilian casualties. (Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images)

Israel Hamas war 2023

October 7 was a Shoah flashback – and maybe we all need a little bit of therapy

Our sense of safety has been undermined in a profound and ongoing way

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January 22, 2024 14:20

Israelis attend a rally calling for the release of Israelis held kidnapped by Hamas terrorists in Gaza at "Hostage Square" in Tel Aviv, November 11, 2023. Photo by Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90

Board of Deputies

JLC plans to remove Board of Deputies’ special status on its trustee body

Board has reportedly asked Chief Rabbi to intervene

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January 22, 2024 14:07

President of the Board of Deputies of British Jews, Marie van der Zyl, shakes hands with His Majesty the King (Credit: Board of Deputies)

Schools postpone Holocaust education programmes due to ‘community tensions’ since October 7

The Anne Frank Trust said three schools have pulled out of planned participation post-October 7

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January 22, 2024 13:04

The gates of Auschwitz

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