Jewish NewsJewish News https://www.jewishnews.co.uk/ Britain's Biggest Jewish Newspaper Online Thu, 15 Aug 2024 23:20:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 A-level success for Jewish schools https://www.jewishnews.co.uk/a-level-success-for-jewish-schools/ Thu, 15 Aug 2024 13:55:23 +0000 https://www.jewishnews.co.uk/?p=1430285 JCoSS achieved "best ever" results while over half of JFS grades were A*-A

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]]> Meet the Sikh Labour MP who had key role in expelling antisemites https://www.jewishnews.co.uk/sikh-labour-mp-who-had-key-role-in-expelling-antisemites/ Thu, 15 Aug 2024 12:44:53 +0000 https://www.jewishnews.co.uk/?p=1430282 Gurinder Singh Josan, a former member of the party's national executive committee, volunteered to sit on disciplinary panels processing hundreds of cases

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]]> Life’s a beach at JW3 with a milky pop up https://www.jewishnews.co.uk/lifes-a-beach-at-jw3-with-a-milky-pop-up/ Thu, 15 Aug 2024 12:08:58 +0000 https://www.jewishnews.co.uk/?p=1430190 Kosher food returns to the popular hangout (but be quick it's not there for long!)

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]]> Staff Needed https://www.jewishnews.co.uk/staff-needed/ Thu, 15 Aug 2024 11:06:05 +0000 https://www.jewishnews.co.uk/?p=1430262 The post Staff Needed appeared first on Jewish News.

]]> The Hungarian pianist who survived the war – and so did his beloved instrument https://www.jewishnews.co.uk/1930s-pianists-granddaughter-inherited-his-piano-and-then-wrote-his-shoah-story/ Thu, 15 Aug 2024 10:20:11 +0000 https://www.jewishnews.co.uk/?p=1430249 Stephen de Bastion's singer-songwriter granddaughter inherited his piano and then wrote his Shoah story

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]]> London’s ‘tenement museum’ opens in Hackney https://www.jewishnews.co.uk/londons-tenenment-museum-opens-in-hackney/ Thu, 15 Aug 2024 09:44:47 +0000 https://www.jewishnews.co.uk/?p=1430236 Museum of the Home opens its doors to a representation of a Jewish tenement flat in the 1900s

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]]> OPINION: Tu b’Av: Jews get in the mood for love https://www.jewishnews.co.uk/opinion-tu-bav-jews-get-in-the-mood-for-love/ Thu, 15 Aug 2024 09:35:33 +0000 https://www.jewishnews.co.uk/?p=1430139 It is striking that, amidst the sense of crisis about intermarriage in the 1990s, no organisation thought to commission research on Jewish love, sexuality and sexual attraction

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]]> OPINION: Jews have always been allies to others against racism https://www.jewishnews.co.uk/opinion-jews-have-always-been-allies-to-others-against-racism/ Thu, 15 Aug 2024 09:32:32 +0000 https://www.jewishnews.co.uk/?p=1430132 Anti-Zionist tropes marginalise the Jewish community, writes Jeremy Havardi

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]]> UJIA offers new Israel scholarships for future leaders https://www.jewishnews.co.uk/ujia-offers-new-israel-scholarships-for-future-leaders/ Thu, 15 Aug 2024 09:15:45 +0000 https://www.jewishnews.co.uk/?p=1430082 Ten young people will be offered up to £10k for unique gap year programme

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]]> Making sense of the sedra: Vaetchanan https://www.jewishnews.co.uk/making-sense-of-the-sedra-vaetchanan-2/ Thu, 15 Aug 2024 09:15:14 +0000 https://www.jewishnews.co.uk/?p=1430224 We will be comforted for our struggles

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]]> Leap of faith: real Britishness https://www.jewishnews.co.uk/leap-of-faith-real-britishness/ Thu, 15 Aug 2024 09:12:54 +0000 https://www.jewishnews.co.uk/?p=1430220 Right wing rioters do not represent us

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]]> Mossad chief leads Israeli delegation in Doha talks for hostage deal https://www.jewishnews.co.uk/mossad-chief-leads-israeli-delegation-in-doha-talks-for-hostage-deal/ Thu, 15 Aug 2024 09:07:30 +0000 https://www.jewishnews.co.uk/?p=1430221 David Barnea and Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar head to Qatar for talks seen by some as the last chance to secure release of hostages

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]]> Barclays reverses plans to withdraw from Israel’s bond auctions https://www.jewishnews.co.uk/barclays-reverses-plans-to-withdraw-from-israels-bond-auctions/ Thu, 15 Aug 2024 08:53:20 +0000 https://www.jewishnews.co.uk/?p=1430196 Israeli government officials commended the major UK bank for "resisting anti-Semitic and anti-Israel pressures" after it reportedly drew up plans to cut ties

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]]> Comedy youth production forms part of Camden Fringe Festival 2024 https://www.jewishnews.co.uk/comedy-youth-production-forms-part-of-camden-fringe-festival-2024/ Wed, 14 Aug 2024 22:35:57 +0000 https://www.jewishnews.co.uk/?p=1430112 What's Funny About Oxbow Lakes? has been written and produced by Jewish girls from north London

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]]> BBC pulls Miriam Margolyes ‘Fagin’ radio comment https://www.jewishnews.co.uk/bbc-pulls-miriam-margolyes-radio-comment/ Wed, 14 Aug 2024 17:47:21 +0000 https://www.jewishnews.co.uk/?p=1430175 Actress described the character as 'Jewish and vile', causing much laughter from an Edinburgh audience. She continued: 'I didn’t know Jews like that then — sadly, I do now'

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