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Etgar

Etgar Quiz no 258

Try our weekly Jewish knowledge test

1 min read

February 9, 2024 11:54

Jewish students

Birmingham uni activists call for ‘Zionists off our campus’

Jewish students at Birmingham call for action amid concerns over campus safety

2 min read

February 9, 2024 11:46

A protest against Zionists at Birmingham Univerity on Wednesday (Photo: Twitter/X)

Joe Biden

Biden: Israel’s response to Hamas massacre ‘over the top’

‘There are a lot of innocent people who are starving, a lot of innocent people who are in trouble and dying and it's gotta stop,’ said the US president

2 min read

February 9, 2024 09:58

U.S. President Joe Biden in Tel Aviv, Oct. 18, 2023. Photo by Miriam Alster/Flash90.

Fundraising

Author’s poetic thank you to the charity which saved son-in-law’s life

Howard Robinson says that he feels indebted to Anthony Nolan

1 min read

February 8, 2024 18:14

Author Howard Robinson with his anthology, Learning From Life (Photo: Howard Robinson)

Antisemitism

Australian anti-Israel campaigners publish ‘Jew list’

Artist Matt Chu attacked ‘parasitic’ Zionists as he promoted the document

2 min read

February 8, 2024 17:47

Palestine supporters rally outside the Sydney Opera House (Photo: Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images)

BDS

Anti-Israel activist in Sainsburys tells shoppers not to buy Kosher

Man with megaphone orders customers to stop buying goods from Israel

1 min read

February 8, 2024 17:43

Anti-Israel activist in Sainsburys tells shoppers not to buy Kosher

Jewish Care Go Purple week

Rinder praises Jewish Care’s Go Purple Week

Hundreds of people are dressing in purple this week in honour of the health and social care charity

1 min read

February 8, 2024 17:14

100-year-old Joseph Saperia, a member of Michael Sobell Community Centre going purple with outreach coordinator Jojo (Photo: Jewish Care)

Gaza

Children’s Sunday school in Glasgow encourages children to depict parachutes in art session for Palestine

Paragliders were famously used by Hamas on October 7 to cross the Israeli border before slaughtering 1,400 people

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February 8, 2024 17:02

A social media post from Red Sunday School encouraging children and young people to create 'parachute banners' during a 'artworks for Palestine' session

Books

These books about hate are already out of date

David Herman finds much of interest in two timely essay collections about antisemitism — but why is there so little emphasis on Iran or immigration?

4 min read

February 8, 2024 16:20

Protesters hold placards during a demonstration to protest against antisemitism, in central London on November 26, 2023 (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP) (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Yotam Ottolenghi

Richmond residents ‘distraught’ at new Ottolenghi deli

Locals said they feared ‘dozens’ of guests ‘pouring out’ of the restaurant

1 min read

February 8, 2024 16:18

(Photo by Dave Kotinsky/Getty Images for NYCWFF)

David Miller

‘Parliament must act over ludicrous Miller judgment’

Antisemitism adviser Lord Mann demands intervention by Attorney General as fears mount for Jewish university students

4 min read

February 8, 2024 16:07

David Miller Photos: Bristol University, Getty Images, YouTube

USA

Oldest Jew in the world dies at 114

Pearl Berg was born in Indiana in 1909

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February 8, 2024 15:55

Jewish children's books

The first Jewish children's book printed in braille shows the way forward

This is My Shabbat is a joyous celebration of the day of rest – and features a blind protagonist. Elisa Bray met its publisher

5 min read

February 8, 2024 15:44

Michael Leventhal of Green Bean Books and illustrator Aviel Basil holding their new creation, This is My Shabbat

Albert Einstein

Einstein ‘E=mc squared’ equation letter goes up for auction

A previous letter written by Einstein featuring the famous equation sold for $1.2 million in 2021

2 min read

February 8, 2024 15:35

ICJ

Judge who backed Israel at ICJ is elected court’s vice president

The Ugandan judge was the only member of the panel to reject all of the court’s provisional measures during South Africa’s genocide case against Israel

1 min read

February 8, 2024 14:50

Julia Sebutinde, the only ICJ judge to back Israel in its case against South Africa, will serve a three-year term as the court's vice president. (Photo: International Court of Justice)

Chicken soup

Matt Lucas’s chicken soup recipe will surprise some Jewish mothers

The Wonka actor regularly makes gallons of Jewish penicillin

2 min read

February 8, 2024 14:46

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