Search

Showing 15441 - 15456 of 115908

Curb Your Enthusiasm

Curb Your Enthusiasm season 12 Review: Larry David is still sharp as ever

While it’s not certain if this is the end for Larry,

2 min read

February 5, 2024 02:00

Larry David and Jeff Garlin Photograph by John Johnson/HBO

BBC

Hundreds gather outside offices of BBC to call out media’s silence on Hamas rapes

Spotlight thrown on the victims of October 7 and the 14 women and girls still held in captivity by terrorists in Gaza

4 min read

February 4, 2024 20:58

Women with bloodied trousers, fake bruises and bound by rope protest outside BBC's offices in Portland Place, February 4, 2024

Larry David

Just how Jewish is Larry David anyway?

As the final season of Curb Your Enthusiasm premieres, we look at the Hebrew heritage of the world’s favourite kvetcher

2 min read

February 4, 2024 20:18

Larry David and Bob Einstein star in The Palestinian Chicken episode of Curb Your Enthusiasm

Pope Francis

Pope Francis condemns antisemitism as a ‘sin against God’

The pontiff also renewed his call for the release of the hostages still held by Hamas

1 min read

February 4, 2024 13:33

Pope Francis exchanges gifts with with leaders of the local Jewish community during his visit to Rome's synagogue, 2016 (Photo by Franco Origlia/Getty Images)

Israel Hamas war 2023

Jewish student hospitalised after being beaten by pro-Palestinian youth

The attack took place in Berlin on Friday during an argument about the Israel-Hamas war

1 min read

February 4, 2024 13:11

The Brandenburger Tor, the iconic symbol of Berlin is topped with Quadriga, goddess of peace

Second World War

New revelations about ‘Hitler’s Jewish soldier’

A new documentary takes on the jaw-dropping story of Alex Kurzem, whose past as an accidental Nazi mascot has been questioned by some

1 min read

February 4, 2024 12:53

Alex Kurzem, centre, with the Latvian battalion that is said to have took him in (Credit: SBS / Australian Uncovered)

Anti-Israel protests

Protesters claim ‘Zionists control media’ and call for ‘intifada’ on London march

Antisemitic placards and pro-Houthi chants were on proud display in 10,000-strong demonstration

2 min read

February 4, 2024 12:13

Protesters claim ‘Zionists control media’ and call for ‘intifada’ on London march

Germany

Fight to preserve ‘Holocaust way station’ as memorial to the dead

Villa Buth in north Germany, which housed hundreds of Jews, faces demolition

2 min read

February 4, 2024 10:52

Fight to preserve ‘Holocaust way station’ as memorial to the dead

Israel Hamas war 2023

Hamas trying to re-establish control in areas of northern Gaza

IDF has responded with airstrikes on areas where terror operatives have been spotted

2 min read

February 4, 2024 10:30

An Israeli soldier in front of a destroyed building in Khan Yunis (Photo by NICOLAS GARCIA/AFP via Getty Images)

Kisharon Langdon

Kisharon Langdon volunteers provide a warm welcome at the library

A partnership between the charity and the community hub benefits both

2 min read

February 2, 2024 17:13

Talya, a Kisharon volunteer, putting together warm packs, with her support worker Naomi Arodu, for Childs Hill Library, which works in partnership with Kisharon Langdon (Photo: Kisharon Langdon)

Hebrew

Ivrit is put in the spotlight for annual UK theatre festival

Performances will take place this weekend at London’s Jewish community hub JW3 and elsewhere

1 min read

February 2, 2024 17:03

Actors perform at the Festival of Spoken Ivrit (Credit: Raday Rubinstein)

Gaza

How is the Gaza buffer zone going to work?

A kilometre-wide stretch of land along the Gaza side of the border could feature a series of obstacles to thwart attacks

3 min read

February 2, 2024 16:56

Israeli army soldiers stand at a position along the border between southern Israeli and the Gaza Strip on January 31, 2024 amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas. (Photo by JACK GUEZ / AFP) (Photo by JACK GUEZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Ben & Jerry's

Ben & Jerry’s Israel to build new £30 million plant and visitor’s centre in Israel

The Israeli franchisee says he has big plans for the business

2 min read

February 2, 2024 16:55

Ben & Jerry’s Israel franchisee Avi Zinger. Photo by Eric Sultan.

Antisemitism on campus

Horrific accounts of campus antisemitism shared by Jewish students in House of Lords meeting

Lord Polak said the experiences of Jewish students on campus today was reminiscent of Germany in the 1930s

3 min read

February 2, 2024 16:46

A meeting in the House of Lords in which students discuss rising campus antisemitism since the October 7 massacre, organised by StandWithUs UK, February 1, 2024

Curb Your Enthusiasm

The best moments from the last 20 years of Curb Your Enthusiasm

As the show returns for its final season, Stephen Pollard picks his favourite episodes from the last 12 series of the most Jewish of all TV comedies

3 min read

February 2, 2024 16:06

The best moments from the last 20 years of Curb Your Enthusiasm

Bagel

‘Unholy’ bagels cause uproar in Montreal Jewish community

Customers unimpressed by bagels without holes created for Philadelphia cream cheese

1 min read

February 2, 2024 15:41

‘Unholy’ bagels cause uproar in Montreal Jewish community

1...965 966 967...7245