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A Colossus Mark 2 codebreaking computer, 1943. (The National Archives (United Kingdom)/Wikipedia)
June 5, 2019, 10:56 am
D-Day: The Jewish contribution to the largest seaborne invasion in history
While many know D-Day was an intelligence triumph, experts say few appreciate the Jewish community's input to the key turning point in the Second World War
By Stephen Oryszczuk
Esther Freud, Zoe Wanamaker, Judith Kerr, Alf Dubs. Credit: Jillian Edelstein
May 23, 2019, 12:54 pm
Iconic portraits of Jewish refugees and descendants mark Refugee Week
Striking images from award-winning photographer Jillian Edelstein to be projected onto Tate and Southbank
Call into Calais!
June 22, 2018, 9:47 am
Call into Calais!
Lucy Daltroff explores northern France and discovers forgotten Jewish heroes, wartime bravery and the inspiration behind James Bond’s Casino Royale…
By Lucy Daltroff
Young Jews and Muslims collect for refugees
May 2, 2018, 4:10 pm
Young Jews and Muslims collect over £500 for refugees sleeping rough
Young Neighbours initiative sees 17-22-year olds provide practical support for asylum seekers in Calais
Activists working to help refugees still in Calais
December 21, 2017, 3:16 pm
More than £3,000 raised to buy winter coats for refugees in Calais
Members of JCore and Friends of Belsize Community Library join forces in the 'Coats4Calais' campaign
Protesters in support refugees in Westminster
October 27, 2016, 10:00 am
Jewish Syrian child refugee arrives in UK
English-speaking boy hopes for new British home after fleeing war-torn country
Migrants warm their hands at “the Jungle” camp in Calais
October 24, 2016, 9:13 am
Charity boss compares Calais refugees to Jews under the Nazis
The founder of Care4Calais 'didn't want to trivialise' the plight of Jews under the Nazis but drew parallels to modern refugees
Thousands of Syrian refugees have fled the country
October 10, 2016, 9:52 am
Rabbis urge government to accept 400 refugee children
Alongside faith leaders, rabbis called on Theresa May to give refuge to youngsters escaping war and the dire conditions of 'the Jungle'
By Jewish News Reporter
September 12, 2016, 9:38 am
Rabbis join 200 faith leaders urging action for refugees
More than 200 religious leaders from different communities, came together to call for more help for those fleeing war
April 1, 2016, 11:45 am
Jewish pupils send drawings of hope and peace to child refugees
By Alex Galbinski
Migrants warm their hands at “the Jungle” camp in Calais
February 11, 2016, 12:02 pm
Special Report: Jewish News goes inside ‘the Jungle’ camp in Calais
By Jenni Frazer
Musa, the Sudanese refugee, with Rabbi Herschel Gluck, founder of the Muslim-Jewish Forum
February 11, 2016, 12:02 pm
Rabbis and imams unite to help Calais refugees
By Jenni Frazer
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