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Stephen Oryszczuk
Stephen Oryszczuk
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
Dr Sharon Shochat speaking to crowd at Defend Israeli Democracy UK protest in Trafalgar Sq, central London
October 30, 2023, 11:46 am
The Israelis who’ve gone from protesting outside Tzipi Hotovely’s home to fighting for Israel in the media
Activists have spoken movingly of how Israelis and British Jews have come together in common cause like never before
By Stephen Oryszczuk
Philip Rosenberg
July 20, 2023, 9:52 am
SPECIAL REPORT: Rosenberg sets the early pace in battle for the Board
Former Labour councillor eyes the top job but other potential candidates including current vice-president Amanda Bowman look strong.
By Stephen Oryszczuk
Tel Aviv police commander Ami Eshed announces that he is stepping down from his position in a statement to Israeli press on July 5, 2023. (photo credit: AVSHALOM SASSONI/MAARIV)
July 7, 2023, 2:00 pm
Tel Aviv police chief resigns: “I’m paying a heavy personal price for trying to avert civil war”:
Ami Eshed cited alleged interference from Itamar Ben Gvir in a move that brought thousands on to the streets in protest
By Stephen Oryszczuk
May 3, 2023, 1:06 pm
One of WIZOUK’s principal donors says there are many reasons to support the organisation
David Dangoor is committed to WIZOUK and its awards initiative
By Stephen Oryszczuk
Sajid Javid, with Israeli Ambassador Tzipi Hotovely. Pic Shai Dolev
March 30, 2023, 4:11 pm
Former home secretary praised for ‘standing on the front line’ in Israel’s defence
Tzipi Hotovely calls Sajid Javid "a very special friend" at Conservative Friends of Israel Parliamentary reception
By Stephen Oryszczuk
2P07H4X Jerusalem, Israel. 02nd Mar, 2023. Former Israeli foreign minister Tzipi Livni addresses protesters during a demonstration against the Israeli government's controversial justice reform bill. Credit: SOPA Images Limited/Alamy Live News
March 22, 2023, 11:44 am
INTERVIEW: Tzipi Livni – ‘This is about Israel putting religion before democracy’
Tzipi Livni, who might have been Israeli prime minister, tells Jewish News why she's involved in the massive protests across the country and the conversations we now need
By Stephen Oryszczuk
Oleksii Tolkachov (right) from World Jewish Relief's partner organisation - which translates as 'Land of our Dreams' - providing humanitarian aid in the recently liberated city of Kherson
February 21, 2023, 5:10 pm
‘We never thought it would last this long… we thought it would be over in a month’
The head of a charity working with World Jewish Relief in Ukraine spoke to Jewish News about the future while in London this week
By Stephen Oryszczuk
UJS Presidential candidates, 2023-2024, left to right, Edward Isaacs, Gavriel Solomons, Abel Keszler.
January 30, 2023, 11:28 am
Connection is the theme for all three vying to be UJS president
As Jewish students prepare to go to the polls, Stephen Oryszczuk finds out how the candidates propose to improve the campus experience
By Stephen Oryszczuk
October 12, 2022, 4:48 pm
Does Finchley Reform have the X Factor?
Three teenagers at the same synagogue have achieved national recognition with their creative talents
By Stephen Oryszczuk
More than 8,000 shoes are stored at the site of the Nazi death camp
September 21, 2022, 10:00 pm
Urgent effort to preserve thousands of pairs of children’s shoes at Auschwitz
More than 8,000 are stored at the site of the Nazi death camp, but “without immediate conservation, they are in danger of disappearing as historic documentation of life and death”.
By Stephen Oryszczuk
Jews at the Vel d’Hiv. They were taken to internment camps before being sent to Auschwitz
July 13, 2022, 8:29 pm
‘Britain failed French Jews when we needed her most’
A British Holocaust refugee who was in Paris when Jews were rounded up and deported from the city in 1942 has criticised the government’s response to events 80 years ago this week.
By Stephen Oryszczuk
Sam Holder
June 16, 2022, 10:43 am
ITV journalist up for award for coverage of antisemitism in London
Sam Holder will have to see off four BBC productions and an Al Jazeera entry to win the prestigious Sandford St Martin Award
By Stephen Oryszczuk
June 16, 2022, 10:09 am
Posthumous honour for Lord Sacks from Hebrew University
Former Chief Rabbi awarded doctorate at ceremony in Jerusalem
By Stephen Oryszczuk
Protesters gathered outside the Royal Courts of Justice in support of refugees as the court hears appeals to stop the flights to Rwanda. Credit: Vuk Valcic/Alamy Live News
June 13, 2022, 12:29 pm
UK and US charities supporting refugees and asylum seekers to join forces
The Jewish Council for Racial Equality in the UK is joining forces with HIAS, connecting two Jewish agencies with long histories of helping those seeking safety in foreign lands.
By Stephen Oryszczuk
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