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Protesters at the Royal Courts of Justice ahead of a hearing in February 2022 about the UK Holocaust Memorial
MPs issue warning on Holocaust memorial project’s rising costs and security
By Beatrice Sayers
Surprise at lack of consultation on choice of Westminster site where round-the-clock protection is likely to be required – at an unknown price, says select committee
Protesters at the Royal Courts of Justice ahead of a hearing in February 2022 about the UK Holocaust Memorial
April 26, 2024, 9:08 am
MPs issue warning on Holocaust memorial project’s rising costs and security
Surprise at lack of consultation on choice of Westminster site where round-the-clock protection is likely to be required – at an unknown price, says select committee
By Beatrice Sayers
January 27, 2021, 4:53 pm
House of Lords bid to protect women refused gets
Labour, Conservative, Lib Dem and Independent politicians unite for proposal that would give hope to Jewish women being refused divorce by their husbands
By Sandy Rashty
Philippe Sands, Jonathan Freedland, Baroness Deech and Rabbi Laura Janner-Klausner
April 22, 2020, 4:38 pm
Lineup for Limmud under lockdown announced
Organisers say the festival has been 'adapted for our socially-distanced times', featuring cultural, political and communal leaders including Jonathan Freedland and Phillipe Sands
By Jewish News Reporter
Philippe Sands, Jonathan Freedland, Baroness Deech and Rabbi Laura Janner-Klausner
From the WebApril 21, 2020, 10:50 am
Lineup for Limmud under lockdown announced
Organisers say the festival has been 'adapted for our socially-distanced times', featuring cultural, political and communal leaders including Jonathan Freedland and Phillipe Sands
By Jewish News Reporter
November 21, 2019, 12:39 pm
90 messages for 90 years: Happy birthday Sir Ben Helfgott!
Five prime ministers, the Archbishop of Canterbury, Sadiq Khan, Stephen Fry and Rachel Riley among figures to wish the communal icon and Shoah survivor many happy returns!
September 2, 2019, 3:55 pm
Mental health experts sorry for ‘hurt’ over claims of Israel boycott
The European Network for Mental Health Service Evaluation reportedly cancelled plans to meet in Jerusalem “under pressure from anti-Israel activists”.
By Jewish News Reporter
Proposed design of Westminster Holocaust Memorial in Victoria Tower Gardens
August 13, 2019, 3:29 pm
Peer criticises Board over claim that Shoah memorial opponents are ‘anti-Jewish’
Baroness Deech hits out at the 'slur' from Marie van der Zyl over the £100m project planned for Victoria Tower Gardens
By Jewish News Reporter
Thousands of Polish nationalists marched to the U.S. Embassy in Warsaw in May 2019, protesting that the U.S. is putting pressure on Poland to compensate Jews whose families lost property during the Holocaust. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)
May 22, 2019, 3:33 pm
Jewish News wins decisive legal case against Polish nationalists
Newspaper victorious after bitter 18-month fight with the Polish League Against Defamation that threatened to silence allegations of historical antisemitism in the country.
By Adam Decker
Baroness Ruth Deech
May 13, 2019, 4:21 pm
Jewish peer claims Poland is ‘squatting on property of 3 million’ Shoah victims
Baroness Ruth Deech launches blistering attack on the country, claiming it was the "most egregious offender” when it came to returning Nazi loot
By Jewish News Reporter
Chief Rabbi Mirvis address New West End Synagogue during the Balfour 100 event Source: Screenshot from video
October 30, 2017, 9:47 am
Architects of Balfour honoured at ceremony in their former London shul
Six hundred people join the Chief Rabbi to mark the centenary of the declaration at New West End Synagogue
By Jenni Frazer
Jonathan Arkush, former President of the Board of Deputies
May 24, 2017, 3:56 pm
Academics union criticised for rejecting anti-Semitism definition
University and Colleges Union takes issue with the IHRA definition, which it claims 'conflates anti-Semitism with criticism of Israel'
By Jewish News Reporter
StandWithUS UK graduates with their hard-earned certificates
March 15, 2017, 12:27 pm
Thirty-five students graduate from Israel leadership programme
Jewish and non-Jewish students from 15 universities complete rigorous process helping them argue for Israel
By Jack Mendel
Demonstrators disrupting an event with Israeli speaker at UCL campus.
December 23, 2016, 9:27 am
Anti-Semitism makes Jewish students ‘avoid’ some universities
Some campuses are gaining a reputation for having a hostile environment for Jewish students according to an academic leader
By Jewish News Reporter
Warsaw
August 1, 2016, 11:33 am
UK sisters pledge to ‘fight’ Polish property restitution limits
Three siblings will continue their father's fight for the return of their family's property estimated to be worth £5million
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