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Amid the anguish of war, a mother’s empathy is powerful

As the parent of a hostage, her trauma is unbearable. But because she is also able to empathise with the other side, she connects with the world beyond Israel and the diaspora

4 min read

January 4, 2024 16:35

Rachel Goldberg-Polin addresses the press at the United Nations Headquarters on October 24, 2023

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Hundreds of Palestinian terror suspects questioned in West Bank raid, say IDF

The IDF also said they have destroyed terrorist infrastructure during the raid on Nur Shams

1 min read

January 4, 2024 16:31

Terrorists attend the funeral of a Palestinian who was killed in an Israeli raid in the Nur Shams refugee camp (Photo: Nasser Ishtayeh/Flash 90)

Christians reacted to October 7 with muddled thinking

The Protestant theologian Reinhold Niebuhr provided a benchmark for Christian-Jewish relations in these dark times

5 min read

January 4, 2024 16:27

Spielberg’s Schindler’s List destroyed the long-planned Kubrick Shoah film

The landmark movie, which was released 30 years ago this month, also led to a new genre of Holocaust films

3 min read

January 4, 2024 16:20

Spielberg’s Schindler’s List destroyed the long-planned Kubrick Shoah film

Intergenerational learning

Educational pioneer brings together all ages

Judith Ish-Horowicz set up the first intergenerational nursery

3 min read

January 4, 2024 16:11

Residents and toddlers making challah together at Apples and Honey Nightingale intergenerational nursery

Joy and sadness are twinned and often felt around the new year

Masorti Judaism reflects on a difficult year for Israel and the Jewish diaspora

1 min read

January 4, 2024 16:08

Chief Executive Rachel Sklan, together with Rabbi Joel Levy (Kol Nefesh Masorti Synagogue) at a seminar for Masorti Judaism's future religious leadership at the Conservative Yeshiva in Jerusalem, March 2023 (Credit: Masorti)

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Musician Alex Roth’s new album is inspired by his Polish-Jewish roots

The composer and guitarist’s latest record was made with field recordings at Jewish sites in Poland, the country of his forebears. Elisa Bray meets him

4 min read

January 4, 2024 16:05