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November 8, 2023, 3:59 pm
GLOBAL EDITORIAL: ‘Jews worldwide haven’t been this fearful in living memory’
Amid an unprecedented level of antisemitism globally, Jewish media outlets across the world come together today to publish a joint editorial on the fear – and unity – felt by our readers. The project, a first in Jewish history, was conceived by Jewish News in London and organised in partnership with the Jerusalem Post
By JN Reporter
Jesse Burke, 46, from the Israeli city of Beit Shemesh, at the protest outside the Palestinian town of Huwara. Credit: Jotam Confino
March 8, 2023, 10:41 am
VOICE OF THE JEWISH NEWS: Something’s very wrong – and most British Jews sense it too
The UK Jewish community is neither standing by nor looking away when those waving Israeli flags go on the rampage.
By Voice of the Jewish News
Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland. 19th Apr, 2021. A memorial stone is covered with daffodils on April 19 2021 in Warsaw, Poland. On April 19 people commemorate the victims of the Warsaw Ghetto uprising that took place on April 19, 1943. Today marks its 78th anniversary. Credit: Aleksander Kalka/ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News
January 11, 2022, 5:55 pm
Voice of the Jewish News: Poland punished ‘Jewish envoy’ for stating self-evident truth
Jaroslaw Marek Nowak, appointed just six months ago to improve relations with Jewish community, was sacked after telling Jewish News his country’s Holocaust law is ‘stupid’
By Voice of the Jewish News
Photo by engin akyurt on Unsplash
December 24, 2021, 9:34 am
Voice of the Jewish News: Rays of hope amid the Omicron gloom
Although the last 12 months had many low ebbs, there were bright spots, too, and an optimism and confidence in our future
By Jewish News
Liverpool Street Station Kindertransport memorial
November 14, 2021, 12:10 pm
Voice of the Jewish News: History has become even harder to tell
Following the worrying survey by claims conference showing most Brits don't know how many were murdered in the Shoah, this week's editorial focuses on challenges for the future
John Demjanjuk, formerly known as Ivan, was taken into court on a stretcher for his trial as a suspected Nazi war criminal. He was convicted of being an accessory to murder in 2011 (Photo: dpa)
August 13, 2021, 1:07 pm
Voice of the Jewish News: No best-before date
There will be those who ask what the point is in pursuing elderly Nazi criminals. This week's editorial says their victims deserve justice, regardless of the perpetrators' age
By Jewish News
July 9, 2021, 2:32 pm
Voice of the Jewish News: Betrayal of the family values that define us
Shocking figures reported by Jewish Women's Aid reveal a sobering problem in the community when it comes to abusive marriages
By Jewish News
Credit: Itamar Eyal
July 2, 2021, 2:22 pm
Voice of the Jewish News: We’re helping sow the seeds of peace
It’s no surprise some remain cynical about the Abraham Accords, but the recent voyage to Israel by Bahraini and Emirati youth shows there's a bright future ahead
By Jewish News
Former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a ceremony held at the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial Museum in Jerusalem, as Israel marks annual Holocaust Remembrance Day. April 7, 2021. Photo by Olivier Fitoussi-JINIPIX
June 17, 2021, 8:29 pm
Voice of the Jewish News: Dancing Bibi has finally been bitten
For the many good things that Netanyahu did for Israel, we are grateful. But for playing Russian roulette with the Israel's vital organs, we are pleased that he has gone
By Jewish News
A woman seen shouting slogans while holding a placard during a protest against the Chinese policies in Xinjiang.
June 10, 2021, 10:26 am
Voice of the Jewish News: Winter of discontent
This is round two of British Jews’ fight for the Uyghurs, and this will be waged in boardrooms and on the high street
May 28, 2021, 1:44 pm
Voice of the Jewish News: Hijacked by bigots
After Tommy Robinson showed up at last week's demo, we say this own goal gave the anti-Israel mob ammunition to falsely equate Zionism with far-right politics
By Jewish News
Israel flags ripped, mezuzahs desecrated, and the antisemitic convoy
May 20, 2021, 1:18 pm
Voice of the Jewish News: A silver lining in a sickening week
The outpouring of disgust at the antisemitic convoy from across the spectrum – and overwhelming support for our community – has been the one bright spot in a truly awful week. 
By Jewish News
A Palestinian protester during clashes with Israeli police at Damascus Gate on Saturday night (Photo: Reuters/Ronen Zvulun)
May 16, 2021, 12:40 pm
Voice of the Jewish News: Fighting Hamas is one thing, civil war another
This week's editorial reflects on civil unrest inside Israel between Jewish and Arab citizens, as rockets fly over the country from Gaza
Personal belongings of Orthodox Jews can be seen on Mount Meron, northern Israel, where fatalities were reported among the thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews gathered at the tomb of a 2nd-century sage for annual commemorations that include all-night prayer and dance, April 30, 2021. REUTERS/ Ronen Zvulun
May 6, 2021, 1:19 pm
Voice of the Jewish News: Horror in Meron was entirely self-inflicted
The dead and injured were guided by elders who either chose to forget about safety or let zealous devotion cloud simple common sense.
By Jewish News
Racism. (Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash via Jewish News)
April 22, 2021, 10:43 am
Voice of the Jewish News: Race report a defining moment
This week's editorial reflects on the landmark report into racism within the community and asks if it can help promote more inclusivity.
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