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Manchester production of Shakespeare play axed after director refused to remove pro-Palestine references

Theatre bosses and the director disagreed on the adaptation of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, a report claims

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The Royal Theatre Exchange in Manchester has cancelled the adaptation of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream following a row over pro-Palestine rights (photo: Getty Images)

Manchester’s King David Primary rated outstanding for Jewish studies

Manchester’s King David Primary rated outstanding for Jewish studies

By Simon Rocker

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Snow business: children at North Cheshire Jewish Nursery enjoy a wintry day

Thumbs-up from Ofsted for Cheshire nursery

By Simon Rocker

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Kisharon Langdon to close Manchester campuses after poor Ofsted

Kisharon Langdon to close Manchester campuses after poor Ofsted

By Simon Rocker

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Christian Wakeford increased his majority in Bury South (Photo: Getty Images)

Huge majority for Labour’s Christian Wakeford in Bury South

By Jane Prinsley

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Rabbi Arnold Saunders outside Bilal Mosque in Prestwich. Credit: North West Friends of Israel, X/Twitter

General Election 2024

I refused to cave to the Gaza mob, says elderly rabbi in Bury

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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Manchester giant, Sir Howard Bernstein, died aged 71 after a short period of illness (Photo: BBC)

Sir Howard Bernstein

Titan of Manchester Sir Howard Bernstein dies aged 71

By Jane Prinsley

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Manchester rabbinic couple picked for Borehamwood

Rabbi Greg and Rebbetzin Hannah Bank have been recommended for Yavneh minyan at Borehamwood and Elstree Synagogue

By Simon Rocker

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June 11, 2024 10:23

Bound for Borehamwood and Elstree: Rabbi Greg and Rebbetzin Hannah Bank

‘Amazing’ Charedi school in Manchester ranked outstanding by Ofsted

Pupils at the Yesoiday Hatorah Girls’ Academy bound in to school every morning with ‘sheer joy’

By Simon Rocker

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April 18, 2024 11:47

‘Amazing’ Charedi school in Manchester ranked outstanding by Ofsted

School breached entry rules by asking parents to pay

Broughton Jewish Primary wanted undertaking from applicants to contribute towards religious studies

By Simon Rocker

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April 11, 2024 16:22

Broughton Jewish Cassel Fox Primary

King David Manchester head to step down

John Dalziel will be leaving after three years in charge of the Orthodox school

By Simon Rocker

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April 10, 2024 09:56

King David High Manchester (from school video)

Israelis detained at Manchester Airport saved 150 lives on October 7 and were raising money for victims

Israeli survivors Daniel and Neriyah Sharabi were told by Border Officials: ‘I don’t want you to do here what you do in Gaza’

By Eliana Jordan

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March 26, 2024 11:46

Daniel and Neriyah Sharabi were 'interrogated' by Manchester Airport border control when they arrived in the UK on Sunday.

Child with blood disorder ‘scared to wear kippah’ after being ‘forced out of bed’ by pro-Palestine nurses

Manchester hospital said it was investigating after boy ‘treated well’ when he was without a yarmulke

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March 21, 2024 14:40

The child, whose face has been obscured to conceal his identity, received medical treatment while lying on the floor of the hospital (Photo: Elliott Smus)

CST rejects claim that Na’amod were excluded from Manchester march against antisemitism

Allegation from the controversial group is “categorically untrue” say organisers

By Jane Prinsley

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January 23, 2024 15:09

MPs and Jewish communal heads lead Manchester's march against antisemitism (Photo: Ruthless Images)

Manchester rally: ‘An attack on our Jewish friends is an attack on us all’

Lisa Nandy and Tom Tugendhat address protest against antisemitism

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January 21, 2024 20:39

Thousands join march against antisemitism in Manchester earlier this year (Ruthless Images)

Marc Levy

Manchester is fortunate this year to have a thriving community

The Chief Executive of the Jewish Representative Council for Greater Manchester and Region reflects on a significant year for the Jewish community

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January 3, 2024 17:03

JRC Chair Mark Adlestone OBE DL addressing the Greater Manchester Jewish Communal Awards (Credit: JRC)

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