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London’s ‘tenement museum’ opens in Hackney
By Debbie Collins
Museum of the Home opens its doors to a representation of a Jewish tenement flat in the 1900s
London’s ‘tenement museum’ opens in Hackney
By Debbie Collins
August 15, 2024, 10:44 am
London’s ‘tenement museum’ opens in Hackney
Museum of the Home opens its doors to a representation of a Jewish tenement flat in the 1900s
By Debbie Collins
January 15, 2024, 10:17 am
Voices from the tunnels: a chilling reminder of the ordeal of the hostages in Gaza
MPs, academics, faith leaders and influencers are being invited to a disused warehouse to experience the conditions in which the Israeli hostages are being held – and Jewish News was given a preview
By Beatrice Sayers
Football pundit and former footballer Alex Scott, pictured at Sandys Row Synagogue - the oldest Ashkenazi synagogue in London - discovers her Jewish roots in the new series of Who Do You Think You Are?
October 26, 2021, 3:59 pm
Alex Scott ‘proud’ of her Cable Street relative in Who Do You Think You Are?
The 37-year-old presenter discovers how her Jewish great-grandfather Philip Gittleson was caught up in the events of 4 October 1936
By Francine Wolfisz
Scene from Ridley Road shows Colin Jordan (Rory Kinnear), Vivien Epstein (Agnes O'Casey) marching towards a Synagogue.- (C) Red Productions - Photographer: Ben Blackall
October 18, 2021, 11:09 am
The real heroes of Ridley Road
England in the 1960s was not always safe for Jews. Nicole Lampert talks to vigilantes who helped keep them safe, often at their own cost
By Nicole Lampert
links arms with Jewish Care president Lord Levy (left) and a Brenner Centre user during a rendition of Hava Nagilah. (Credit: Sam Churchill Photography)
January 23, 2019, 2:10 pm
Hava Camilla! Dancing duchess celebrates Jewish Care centre’s 80th birthday
Duchess of Cornwall links arms with Lord Levy and members of Jewish Care’s Stepney Green Centre as she helps mark its anniversary
By Mathilde Frot
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
Amos Meiri
June 26, 2017, 9:42 am
Israeli entrepreneur makes digital currency app to boost local businesses
Amos Meiri's invention, Colu, has now launched in Liverpool and east London, helping companies expand
By Jenni Frazer
Bet Tikvah synagogue
September 26, 2016, 4:38 pm
Two Liberal shuls vote unanimously for merger
Both Bet Tikvah and Woodford Liberal Synagogues agreed to the merger with over 80 percent in favour
By Francine Wolfisz
Owner Lance Forman with his staff
September 8, 2016, 3:13 pm
Between a lox and a hard place!
The boss of the UK’s oldest smoked salmon maker tells Jewish News how London’s Olympic Games almost wrecked his 100-year-old family firm
By Richard Cawthorne
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