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Daniel Sharabi, 24, and his brother Neriya, 22
March 26, 2024, 3:58 pm
‘A disgrace beyond all proportion’ – Israeli heroes of Nova terror attack detained and interrogated at Manchester Airport
Former attorney general condemns treatment of brothers Daniel and Neriya Sharabi, who tell Jewish News that once they told the border officers they were Jewish, “the attitude got worse”.
By Jenni Frazer and Lee Harpin
January 25, 2024, 4:10 pm
The ‘super’ rabbi who welcomes cruise ship passengers in St Lucia
Sun, sea, sand... and tefillin on the Caribbean island
By Mark Silver
Grzegorz Braun seen shortly after using a fire extinguisher on a Hanukkah menorah in Poland's parliament building in Warsaw, Dec. 12, 2023. JTA: Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
December 13, 2023, 10:38 am
Far-right MP Grzegorz Braun shocks Polish parliament by using fire extinguisher on chanukiah
A rabbi described the scene to the Jewish Telegraph Agency as the Catholic church issued a statement apologising to “the entire Jewish community in Poland.”
By Gabe Friedman (JTA)
Bletchley Park Mansion. (Wikipedia/DeFacto)
December 8, 2023, 12:32 pm
Bletchley Park will light a nine-foot Menorah this Sunday
Public invited to witness historic Chanukah lighting at WWII code-breaking site that employed Jewish service men and women
By Stephen Oryszczuk
December 6, 2023, 6:00 pm
Mezuzah sales soar as Jews show pride in face of prejudice
Hundreds flock to buy the sacred symbol of Judaism as the community look for ways to reaffirm their Jewish identity
By Sandy Rashty
Angelina Jolie and Jon Voight have fallen out over Israel and Gaza
November 8, 2023, 3:45 pm
OPINION: Angelina Jolie and Jon Voight feud, while Gal Gadot shows Hamas film to Hollywood VIPs
Do we really need actors to pick a side in this war?
By Brigit Grant
Jedidiah Murphy wears a skull cap that was a gift from one of his supporters, Rabbi Yehuda Eber, in the death row unit at Polunsky prison in Livingston, Texas, Oct. 26, 2019. (Yehuda Eber)
October 6, 2023, 2:12 pm
Advocates for Jew on death row say hopes are dimming
Jedidiah Murphy killed 79-year-old Bertie Lee Cunningham during a carjacking in 2000 in Dallas County, Texas. He is due to die by lethal injection on Tuesday.
By Ron Kampeas (JTA)
Rabbi Israel Kozlovsky, director of Mumbai's Chabad center, looks out of a window of the center, in front of a wall pock-marked with bullet holes from the 2008 terror attack. (Ashish Vaishnav/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)
August 1, 2023, 10:36 am
Terror suspects arrested in India had photos of Mumbai Chabad centre, police say
According to the Times of India, the two suspects are members of Sufa, an Islamist terror group.
By Ben Sales (JTA)
Zoya Cherkassky-Nnadi provided the illustrations “For Our Freedom.” (Courtesy of Project Kesher)
March 30, 2023, 2:13 pm
First Haggadah in Ukrainian marks community’s break with Russia
Under the Russian empire, Jews living in what is now Ukraine in the 19th century tended to adopt Russian rather than Ukrainian, usually in addition to Yiddish.
By David I Klein (JTA)
Aish, India, 2023
March 23, 2023, 11:09 am
Aish UK kicks off its 30th anniversary with trip to India
Around 35 young professionals experience historical Jewish wonders from the Malabar Jews of Cochin to the Tiferet synagogue of the ancient Bene Israel community
By Michelle Rosenberg
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier talks with refugee children from the Jewish community in Odessa at a Chabad center in Berlin two days after their arrival as refugees, March 7, 2022. (Clemens Bilan – Pool/Getty Images)
February 22, 2023, 9:07 am
Jewish orphans evacuated from Odessa at start of Ukraine war head home again
Getting the children out of Ukraine meant pulling strings of all kinds, since most did not have passports or even original birth certificates.
By Deborah Danan (JTA)
November 30, 2022, 9:37 am
OPINION: How Ghana became the setting for a seminal Jewish experience
With the help of Chabad in the African state, acclaimed writer David Patrikarakos laid tefillin for the first time and confounded his expectations about a very Jewish encounter
By David Patrikarakos
Mia with her dog Lola who now stays by Mariano's side
September 22, 2022, 8:22 am
What really happened to Mia Janin? Her father shares the family’s unspeakable tragedy
Mariano Janin will be alone again on Yom Kippur. In four months he lost the two most important in his life. Some think they know his story, but he wants them to know the truth
By Brigit Grant
Russian President Vladimir Putin .(Aleksey Nikolskyi, Sputnik Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)
May 26, 2022, 3:56 pm
Russia bans entry to numerous US Jews including Chabad rabbis
The list of 963 people includes three leaders of the Jewish group's umbrella body, Agudas Chassidei Chabad. Others banned entry such as John McCain are dead.
By Ron Kampeas (JTA)
Sacked academic David Miller
May 24, 2022, 11:40 am
Rabbis receive anti-terror training after sacked professor repeats ‘extremism’ slur
EXCLUSIVE: Sociology professor David Miller, sacked from Bristol University amid claims he incited hatred against Jewish students, has republished parts of Iranian TV interview
By Sabrina Miller
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