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Gloria Tessler

These past few days I have been thinking of my grandmother

We are seeing today the same bonds of family, of country, of self-determination and national independence being threatened by a dictator

By Gloria Tessler

2 min read

Migration crisis on the border with Belarus

TOPSHOT - Members of an Ukrainian civil defense unit pass new assault rifles to the opposite side of a blown up bridge on Kyivs northern front on March 1, 2022. - Satellite photos showed on March 1, 2022, a Russian convoy stretching for dozens of kilometers and advancing slowly toward the Ukrainian capital : according to the Ukrainian general staff, Moscow is gathering its forces for an assault on Kiev and other major cities while international retaliatory measures against Russia continued to accumulate. (Photo by ARIS MESSINIS / AFP) (Photo by ARIS MESSINIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Tim Marshall

By Tim Marshall

Ukraine’s resistance will slowly bleed Putin dry

3 min read

General view of the opening ceremony of the 16th Maccabiah games, or Jewish Olympics, at Jerusalem's Teddy Stadium 16 July 2001. Two Palestinians were killed earlier in the day while preparing a bomb near the stadium, with Israel on alert for attacks as latest diplomatic steps to halt the bloodshed failed to make headway. AFP PHOTO/Menahem KAHANA (Photo by Menahem KAHANA / AFP) (Photo by MENAHEM KAHANA/AFP via Getty Images)

Russia will compete in Maccabiah games despite Paralympics ban

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Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) shakes hands with Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett during their meeting, in Sochi, on October 22 2021. (Photo by Yevgeny BIYATOV / Sputnik / AFP) (Photo by YEVGENY BIYATOV/Sputnik/AFP via Getty Images)

Anshel Pfeffer

By Anshel Pfeffer

Israel’s high-wire balancing act over Russia could end in a nasty fall

3 min read

A picture taken on January 20, 2012, shows Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (R) shaking hands with visiting former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, during their meeting in Moscow. AFP PHOTO/ RIA-NOVOSTI POOL/ ALEXEY DRUZHININ (Photo credit should read ALEXEY DRUZHININ/AFP via Getty Images)

Dominic Green

By Dominic Green

Now more than ever, it's time to ask 'what would Kissinger do?'

3 min read

Israel welcomes Kyiv chief rabbi and his wife

Israel welcomes Kyiv chief rabbi and his wife

By Mathilde Frot

1 min read

Shoah survivors whose family died at Babyn Yar give ‘bastard’ Putin furious message

Shoah survivors whose family died at Babyn Yar give ‘bastard’ Putin furious message

1 min read

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World Jewish Relief: We raised £2m in a week but need five times more

The charity is offering food and cash and has helped evacuate people from Ukraine's war-torn cities

By Mathilde Frot

1 min read

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March 3, 2022 16:33

World Jewish Relief: We raised £2m in a week but need five times more

Fears that Israeli hostage will be killed by Russians

Yuri Shvidky was onboard a bulk carrier vessel when it was seized by warships

By Mathilde Frot

1 min read

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March 3, 2022 16:09

Fears that Israeli hostage will be killed by Russians

Putin’s neo-Nazi smear springs from Soviet version of history

He hoped to persuade his own people that the invasion of Ukraine is a liberation of Russians who were the victims

By Jack Watling

3 min read

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March 3, 2022 15:52

Russian President Vladimir Putin visits the National Space Centre construction site in Moscow on February 27, 2022. (Photo by Sergei GUNEYEV / SPUTNIK / AFP) (Photo by SERGEI GUNEYEV/SPUTNIK/AFP via Getty Images)

Ukrainian refugees arrive at the border terrified and grieving, says emergency worker

Dr Zev Neuwirth said, 'we are doing our best to provide emotional and psychological first aid'

By Jotam Confino

2 min read

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March 3, 2022 15:26

Ukrainian refugees arrive at the border terrified and grieving, says emergency worker

Scared but defiant, Ukraine’s Jews pray in basements as bombs fall

Between the howl of air-raid sirens, Kyiv’s Chief Rabbi is determined to keep providing a Jewish life

By Jonathan Sacerdoti

2 min read

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March 3, 2022 15:00

Scared but defiant, Ukraine’s Jews pray in basements as bombs fall

British ambassador to Ukraine joined shul on Zoom as bombs fell

Melinda Simmons has remained in the country in defiance of Putin’s invasion

1 min read

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March 3, 2022 14:44

Dame Melinda Simmons, the UK's new ambassador to Poland

Paul Anticoni

By Paul Anticoni

The past week has defied belief. Help us help Jews of Ukraine

The community has a long and proud history of responding at times of crisis

2 min read

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March 3, 2022 14:10

Two orthodox jews are seen arriving are seen arriving at the Medyka pedestrian border crossing in eastern Poland on February 25, 2022, fleeing the conflict in their country, one day after Russia launched a military attack on its neighbour Ukraine. (Photo by Wojtek RADWANSKI / AFP) (Photo by WOJTEK RADWANSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

Reporting from Kyiv, I thought I'd be lynched as a Russian saboteur, until Ukrainians realised I was Israeli

Ukrainians are remaining calm and patient in the face of Russian aggression

By Mael Benoliel

3 min read

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March 3, 2022 14:00

Reporting from Kyiv, I thought I'd be lynched as a Russian saboteur, until Ukrainians realised I was Israeli

Melanie Phillips

By Melanie Phillips

Israelis be warned: Ukraine shows how Biden treats friends

Both are small states and American allies. Both face existential threats. But the sight of the United States standing by while Kyiv burns raises fears for Israel as a nuclear deal looms

3 min read

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March 3, 2022 13:27

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