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The Prince of Wales puts on his kippah as he arrives for his visit to the Nidhe Israel synagogue, Bridgetown, Barbados, where he unveiled a plaque and saw the Mikvah, as he continues his tour of the Caribbean. (Photo credit: Jane Barlow/PA Wire)
July 31, 2019, 12:02 pm
OPINION: Standing together for our common wealth
From India and Tuvalu to Barbados and Mozambique, the head of The Commonwealth Jewish Council, reflects on the fascinating outposts of kosher culture around the world
By Clive Lawton
Schoolchildren are stranded across a collapsed bridge in Chimanimani, southeast of Harare, Zimbabwe, Monday, March 18, 2019. (AP Photo/Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi)
March 20, 2019, 2:18 pm
Cyclone Idai: Emergency appeal for aid launched by World Jewish Relief
Jewish humanitarian charity urges the community to donate following the 'devastating' natural disaster which ripped through Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi over the weekend
By Jewish News Reporter
January 22, 2019, 9:20 am
OPINION: It’s a small world after all for Gaza-obsessed BBC
Alex Brummer asks why the BBC's Today Programme zeroed-in on Israel Instead of delving deeply into what is happening in Zimbabwe, Syria, the Sudan or East London
By Alex Brummer
Distribution of bedding at Erbil refugee camp in Kurdistan
December 21, 2017, 1:05 pm
Charity marks ‘huge milestone’ as £10m worth of goods delivered to refugees
Borehamwood-based 'Goods for Good' celebrates helping needy people all over the world
By Jewish News Reporter
An armed soldier patrols a street in Harare, Zimbabwe (AP Photo)
November 15, 2017, 4:44 pm
Zimbabwe’s tiny Jewish community says it’s ‘business as usual’ amid turmoil
As tanks rolled through the streets of the capital, Harare's Hebrew Congregation said they are “in no immediate danger"
An aerial view of Temple Mount
October 26, 2016, 12:47 pm
Second UNESCO committee adopts Temple Mount resolution
A resolution 'denying' Jewish links to Temple Mount was passed by UNESCO's World Heritage Committee, after being approved by the executive board
By JTA
October 13, 2016, 4:28 pm
Israel’s going to pot
Dubbed “ground zero for cannabis research,” we look at how the £8billion Cannabis industry is transforming medicine and, indeed, recreation in Israel
By Stephen Oryszczuk
Spiritual leader Alex Armah, centre, with community members at shacharit (morning) service at Tifereth Israel Synagogue, House of Israel Jewish Community in New Adiembra, Ghana. Photographed in February 2014
September 19, 2016, 5:26 pm
Meet the world’s most isolated Jewish communities
Stephen Oryszczuk meets Jono David, who spent four years visiting the world’s most isolated Jewish communities
By Stephen Oryszczuk
Every Shabbat morning, more than 100 members of the Shona Jewish community outside Rusape, Zimbabwe, gather at their tabernacle for services, wearing their best clothes, and sing original African-Jewish melodies in Hebrew, Shona, and English, resembling American gospel music (c) Jay Sand 1999
February 26, 2016, 10:06 am
The secret diaspora: A journey to discover the world’s hidden Jews
By Alex Galbinski
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