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Game of Thrones actress Laura Pradelska: 'My grandmother went through trauma after five years in Auschwitz'

The veteran stage actress opened up on the most recent episode of John Bishop's podcast

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Game of Thrones actress Laura Pradelska: 'My grandmother went through trauma after five years in Auschwitz'

2nd December 1938: Some of the 5,000 Jewish and non-Aryan German child refugees, the 'Kindertransport', arriving in England at Harwich from Germany. (Photo by Fred Morley/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

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My father didn’t want to be labelled a ‘refugee’

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We need a Jewish voice to support the less fortunate

By Rabbi David Mason

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Refugees

Association of Jewish Refugees welcomes its newest member... Anne, 103

By Daniel Ben-David

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Netflix

New Holocaust series from Unorthodox creator coming to Netflix in April

By Daniel Ben-David

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Dancing for Ukraine: Ballet Company made up of refugees from the war to perform Giselle at the London Coliseum

By Claire Cantor

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Israeli rescue expert builds vital Ukraine supplies ‘bridge’

By Jenni Frazer

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JC readers send £130k to aid Afghan refugees fleeing the Taliban for a new life abroad

One sent a five-figure cheque after reading an article in the JC in April about charity Azadi, which has already helicoptered 850 people to safety

By Nicole Lampert

1 min read

August 11, 2022 11:36

JC readers send £130k to aid Afghan refugees fleeing the Taliban for a new life abroad

Building bridges: Mill Hill US hosts drop-in afternoon for Ukrainian refugees

More than 60 people attended the event, including at least 35 Ukrainians who had fled their homes due to the war

By JC Reporter

1 min read

August 4, 2022 16:11

Building bridges: Mill Hill US hosts drop-in afternoon for Ukrainian refugees

By Kate Maltby

Britain gave my grandmother a refuge – now we must do the same for Afghan women

Each time I hear another plea to house or sponsor a refugee, I think of the woman who helped my grandmother

3 min read

August 4, 2022 09:44

DULLES, VIRGINIA - AUGUST 27: Refugees arrive at Dulles International Airport after being evacuated from Kabul following the takeover by the Taliban of Afghanistan August 27, 2021 in Dulles, Virginia. Refugees continued to arrive in the United States one day after twin suicide bombings at the gates of the airport in Kabul killed 13 U.S. military service members and nearly 100 Afghans. â€œWe will not forgive,â€ President Joe Biden warned ISIS, who claimed responsibility for the attacks. â€œWe will not forget. We will hunt you down and make you pay.â€ (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

By Jonathan Sacerdoti

The Queen's Paddington sketch sent a message about refugees

Her Majesty keeps out of politics, but for all the humour, there was meaning in her words

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June 7, 2022 08:56

The Queen's Paddington sketch sent a message about refugees

By Gloria Tessler

Don’t fall for myths about welcoming refugees

Support for Ukrainian refugees contrasts with the treatment of those fleeing Germany

3 min read

May 16, 2022 13:23

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Remembering Kitchener Camp

A memorial concert is taking place at Wigmore Hall this month on Yom Hashoah

4 min read

April 11, 2022 14:14

By Jonathan Shalit

My arms are open to welcome Ukrainian refugees …but can I do enough?

A warm welcome isn't sufficient to cope with the trauma of those who have fled a warzone, says Jonathan Shalit

3 min read

April 7, 2022 08:42

TOPSHOT - A pedestrian walks amid debris in a street following a shelling in Ukraine's second-biggest city of Kharkiv on March 7, 2022. - On the 12th day of Russia's invasion of Ukraine March 7, 2022, Russian forces pressed a siege of the key southern port of Mariupol and sought to increase pressure on the capital Kyiv. Kyiv remains under Ukrainian control as does Kharkiv in the east, with the overall Russian ground advance little changed over the last 24 hours in the face of fierce Ukrainian resistance. (Photo by Sergey BOBOK / AFP) (Photo by SERGEY BOBOK/AFP via Getty Images)

Spare rooms decluttered for families hosting refugees

Juliet Landau-Pope watched the unfolding refugee crisis in Ukraine in "despair" and wanted to do something to help

By Rosa Doherty

2 min read

March 22, 2022 10:50

Spare rooms decluttered for families hosting refugees

Armed and ready: Meet the shul-goer and the imam braced for Putin’s onslaught

John Sweeney reports from Kyiv on how this multi-faith city is preparing to repel the Russian invaders

By John Sweeney

5 min read

March 17, 2022 12:37

Armed and ready: Meet the shul-goer and the imam braced for Putin’s onslaught

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Refugees

Game of Thrones actress Laura Pradelska: 'My grandmother went through trauma after five years in Auschwitz'

My father didn’t want to be labelled a ‘refugee’

We need a Jewish voice to support the less fortunate

Association of Jewish Refugees welcomes its newest member... Anne, 103

New Holocaust series from Unorthodox creator coming to Netflix in April

Dancing for Ukraine: Ballet Company made up of refugees from the war to perform Giselle at the London Coliseum

Israeli rescue expert builds vital Ukraine supplies ‘bridge’

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