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OPINION: Empowering Iranians: a non-military solution for Israel’s security
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Dr Nader Fallah and Mr Afshin Payravi
Iranians, who have already demonstrated their bravery in fighting the brutal regime, must be empowered to topple the regime in Tehran without a single shot needing to be fired.
OPINION: Even amid unprecedented anti-Jewish hate we must still be mensches
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Lee Harpin
OPINION: Here’s the thing about funny people like Larry David
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Darren Richman
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September 12, 2023, 3:55 pm
OPINION: My grandfather Zigi Shipper – a lifetime defying the odds and surviving
There he was, "staring down the lens and into the future," writes Darren Richman, of the incredible moment he recognised the image of his beloved grandfather at a Lodz Ghetto monument
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Darren Richman
September 12, 2023, 12:19 pm
OPINION: If music be the food of Rosh Hashanah reflection, then play on
Alex Brummer on the heavenly beauty of the high holy days and how Chazanat is in his family’s DNA
By
Alex Brummer
September 12, 2023, 10:41 am
OPINION: The minyan of Jews involved in the British War Office since 1924
Historian Derek Taylor on 100 years of Jewish politicians working in key governmental defence roles, from Sir Phillip Sassoon to Grant Shapps.
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Derek Taylor
September 11, 2023, 12:59 pm
OPINION: Authenticity isn’t a box-ticking exercise – it honours cultural nuance
Amid the "JewFace" controversy, Rabbi Alex Goldberg explores Israeli actor Yuval Shwartsman's performance as Leo Frank in the musical 'Parade'
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Rabbi Alex Goldberg
September 8, 2023, 11:22 am
OPINION: A Census box for Jewish ethnicity will be helpful and healthy
"I believe ‘Jewish’ should be an explicit ethnicity option, and I am not alone," writes Amanda Bowman, vice president of the Board of Deputies.
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Amanda Bowman Vice-President Board of Deputies
September 8, 2023, 10:17 am
OPINION: Cultural appropriation is not just acceptable in relation to Jews, it’s mandatory
In the past week, apart from the infamous Jewish nose debate surrounding Leonard Bernstein, there have been two very odd manifestations, writes Jenni Frazer
By
Jenni Frazer
September 1, 2023, 11:58 am
OPINION: Focus on sense, not sensibility – 80% of Holland Road shul members voted to close its doors
Stanley Cohen, chairman and joint life president of Hove Hebrew Congregation responds to Alex Brummer's lamentation at the closure of the 93-year-old community.
By
Stanley Cohen
September 1, 2023, 10:48 am
OPINION: Hard to be a Jew, harder to be a Jewish demographer
The opinions of the community are not always the same as those of Jewish leaders, writes Professor Colin Shindler
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Professor Colin Shindler
August 30, 2023, 7:05 pm
OPINION: Yes, Melanie Phillips, the Israeli government is a menace to democracy
The columnist unfortunately swallows whole a deeply dishonest populist tale which insists on dismissal and ridicule of opponents, writes Dan Perry, former chairman of the Foreign Press Association in Israel
By
Dan Perry
August 30, 2023, 12:40 pm
OPINION: Last-ditch chance to save historic Hove community
With deep family connections to the community, Alex Brummer is devastated at the pending closure of its 93-year old Sussex shul
By
Alex Brummer
August 29, 2023, 4:18 pm
OPINION: It’s not easy loving your country when it doesn’t love you back
The challenges of being gay in Israel under the current government mean Luke Hanns has returned to the UK after making aliyah five years ago. "Outside Tel Aviv, I'm scared to walk holding my partner's hand"
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Luke Hanns
August 29, 2023, 11:43 am
OPINION: Should we be concerned about rabbinical leadership in the UK?
As 14 senior religious leaders step back from their roles, Rabbi Alex Goldberg suggests ways in which rabbis can be offered more practical support in leading their communities.
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Rabbi Alex Goldberg
August 25, 2023, 6:14 pm
Lessons from a levaya: life even in death
At a time of loss, a profound reminder of the love, life and Jewish legacy left behind
By
Michelle Rosenberg
August 24, 2023, 3:25 pm
OPINION: Exam results are not the ‘B-all and end-all
The impossible pressures placed on kids to perform and achieve academically are unsustainable, unnecessary and downright dangerous
By
Michelle Rosenberg
August 22, 2023, 4:46 pm
Opinion: Climbing mountains and lake swimming: re-thinking rites of passage for Jewish youth
What started off as an idea whilst Sarah Sultman was sitting in shul 7 years ago has fast become an annual fixture for boys and girls wanting to mark their bar and bat mitzvahs with more than just a party.
By
Sarah Sultman
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