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Charedi protesters wearing yellow stars in protest against proposed governmental regulation of religious schools
September 9, 2024, 1:19 pm
Jewish group urges government to tackle Charedi ‘education deficit’
Nahamu warns home-schooled strictly-Orthodox children and those attending yeshivas cannot read and write or understand basic mathematics
By Sandy Rashty
Rabbi Israel Elia (courtesy Elia family)
September 2, 2024, 12:49 pm
Emotional tributes to much-loved leader of the S&P Sephardi community
The Tunisian-born grandfather, who served the S&P community for 40 years, died aged 68 last Tuesday after a short illness. 
By Sandy Rashty
"What class will rule is the central question that matters for working people everywhere in the world," Rachele Fruit, the Socialist Workers Party candidate for president, said at a Los Angeles campaign meeting March 30, 2024. "The U.S. working class is decisive in that fight."
August 27, 2024, 9:54 am
Meet the Jewish grandma standing to be president of the United States
Kamala Harris isn't the only woman campaigning to become the first female president of the United States. Meet Rachele Fruit.
By Sandy Rashty
Ami Ayalon, left with Board of Deputies President Phil Rosenberg
June 25, 2024, 2:28 pm
‘We have to accept a Palestinian state. There is no other way’, says former head of Shin Bet
In London as a guest of left-wing Zionist group Yachad UK, Ami Ayalon tells Jewish News 'We are afraid, we lost confidence, we lost a sense of security, we are humiliated'.
By Sandy Rashty
Arson at AISH.
June 20, 2024, 11:36 am
20 years since worst antisemitic arson attack in UK, Aish has built back stronger
As leader of Jewish Futures, Rabbi Naftali Schiff has expanded the work of Aish UK and hopes a new building will help it do even more
By Sandy Rashty
(C) Blake Ezra Photography 2024 Not to be reproduced without written permission. @BlakeEzraPhoto info@blakeezraphotography.com
June 5, 2024, 12:20 pm
Wes Streeting helps Jewish Care raise £5.3m at glittering annual dinner
Addressing 1,000 guests, Streeting acknowledged that it has been “an incredibly difficult year for the Jewish community”.
By Sandy Rashty
March 18, 2024, 4:50 pm
Western Marble Arch synagogue strikes a pose with Fashion kiddush
The event was co-ordinated by brand consultant Mandi Lennard and designer Deborah Lyons, who set up the group Fashion & Beauty Against Antisemitism after 7 October.
By Sandy Rashty
Samantha Simmonds led a conversation between four entertainment industry leaders including: Lord Grade, English theatre director Sir Nick Hytner, literary agent Neil Blair and producer Nica Burns.
February 22, 2024, 12:37 pm
Lord Grade, Sir Nick Hytner and Dame Maureen Lipman help JW3 raise £20,000
Samantha Simmonds led a conversation between four entertainment industry leaders including at fundraising breakfast.
By Sandy Rashty
Kim Kardashian’s personal stylist Dani Levi showcased a silver dog tag calling for the return of Israelis who were taken hostage by Hamas terrorists
December 26, 2023, 10:54 am
Guests at Kardashian Christmas party shine spotlight on call for hostage release
Kim Kardashian’s personal stylist Dani Levi wore a silver dog tag calling for the return of Israelis taken on October 7.
By Sandy Rashty
Deputy Mayor of Jerusalem Fleur Hassan-Nahoum and Tzipi Hotovely, Ambassador of Israel
December 7, 2023, 9:18 am
Deputy Jerusalem Mayor: ‘If Red Cross can visit hostages held by Boko Haram, it can help ours too’
Speaking at a Magen David Adom fundraiser, Fleur Hassan-Nahoum told the 400-plus guests that she was disappointed with the Red Cross's handling of the Israeli hostage crisis
By Sandy Rashty
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
November 8, 2023, 9:27 am
1000 top fashion figures speak out against rising antisemitism
Designers Nicky Hilton Rothschild, Donna Karan and Bar Refaeli are among those to sign a letter calling for the industry to do more to tackle the surge in hate
By Sandy Rashty
Deputy PM Oliver Dowden at Norwood fundraising event.
November 2, 2023, 12:52 pm
‘Israel has a right to exist, Israel has a duty to defend itself, and I stand with Israel’
Deputy PM Oliver Dowden re-affirms government solidarity with Jewish community at Norwood fundraiser for 700 guests
By Sandy Rashty
The Wembley Stadium arch unlit, despite the atrocities in Israel, for a match against Australia.
October 15, 2023, 4:52 pm
Influence of ‘Arab club owners’ swayed FA decision not to light Wembley up for Israel
Former Celtic player Nir Bitton, who is still searching for missing family members, hits out at the FA for its refusal to light up Wembley in the colours of the Israeli flag.
By Sandy Rashty
Natanel with his mum and siblings on last day of training. Pic: Young family
October 11, 2023, 2:56 pm
“Our Nathanel was a hero to the Jewish people”
Family of 20-year-old former JFS student killed by Hamas on Saturday want him remembered for his love of Israel and commitment to its defence, writes Sandy Rashty
By Sandy Rashty
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