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Twins Michal (left) and Ester Bitton
‘Dance makes you feel alive’
By Jenni Frazer
Young teachers from countries hit by war take part in Israeli Dance Institute camp in UK
Twins Michal (left) and Ester Bitton
August 9, 2024, 5:36 pm
‘Dance makes you feel alive’
Young teachers from countries hit by war take part in Israeli Dance Institute camp in UK
By Jenni Frazer
Vitalii Sazonov is a Ukrainian national judo team doctor. Mr Sazonov is living as a refugee in the UK and has shared his excitement about making it to the Olympics after nearly losing his family to Russia's invasion.
August 6, 2024, 2:03 pm
How World Jewish Relief helped Ukrainian doctor get to Olympics
After taking part in WJR STEP programme the doctor was able to work with judoka team in Paris
By Jenni Frazer
Irina in hospital after surgery
April 21, 2024, 7:32 pm
SPECIAL REPORT: ‘I dug my family from the rubble… my son died in my arms’
The testimonies of Ukraine’s Jews, many of them Holocaust survivors, have been preserved in a powerful new project
By Etan Smallman
April 7, 2024, 1:00 pm
Ukrainian jazz singer Golda lights up the London stage
Story of a young female war refugee set to music has great resonance
By Louisa Walters
Paul Anticoni, Chair Maurice Helfgott and participants. Pic: WJR
February 22, 2024, 2:11 pm
Thousands in Ukraine helped by World Jewish Relief
British charity maintains humanitarian aid as war enters its third year
By Jenni Frazer
Pic: Courtesy of Chabad of Poland
November 14, 2023, 4:42 pm
Jewish community in Poland comes together for weekend of unity
Amidst growing antisemitism, the event marking Kristallnacht brought together more than 200 members of the Polish Jewish community from Warsaw, Krakow, Katowice and Lodz
By Michelle Rosenberg
Lord Alf Dubs. Credit: Jillian Edelstein
October 20, 2023, 10:03 am
Alf Dubs calls for UK to open Palestinian refugee scheme
The peer suggested the scheme should be modelling around that which has helped Ukrainians, and should be targeted at women and children trying to leave Gaza
By Lee Harpin
Russian President Vladimir Putin .(Aleksey Nikolskyi, Sputnik Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)
September 6, 2023, 4:44 pm
Putin accused of ‘deep-rooted antisemitism’ after ‘ethnic Jew’ jibe at Zelensky
The Russian president claimed the ‘West installed Zelensky to cover up Nazism in Ukraine’
By Lee Harpin
Prince Charles speaking at a WJR event
August 24, 2023, 12:15 am
World Jewish Relief wins Government contract to support Ukrainian refugees into work
The organisation, which helped bring Jewish refugees to the UK 80 years ago and counts King Charles as patron, was selected to provide employment support for up to 10,000 arrivals
By Lee Harpin
Eugene Shvidler
August 21, 2023, 10:48 am
Oil tycoon and Edgware primary school funder loses appeal against sanctions
The High Court in London rejected an effort by Eugene Shvidler to have the sanctions on him declared unlawful.
By Lee Harpin
Rally in support of Ukraine in Tel Aviv on Habima square.
August 16, 2023, 11:15 am
OPINION: Wake up Jerusalem, you need to fix this and fast
Israel's support for its 14,000 Ukrainian refugees is teetering; ahead of new year pilgrimages by Orthodox Jews to the Ukrainian town of Uman, it risks being on the wrong side of history
By Jenni Frazer
1972. A tearful reunion after 20 years between a brother and sister, who just arrived from Russia, at Lod Airport. Wikipedia.
July 24, 2023, 11:40 am
OPINION: The British and the exodus of Soviet Jewry
Dr. John Cooper examines the role Anglo-Jewry played in the campaign to rescue almost 2 million Soviet Jews
By Dr. John Cooper
Israeli military vehicle caught in Jenin, West Bank.
July 13, 2023, 12:06 pm
OPINION: Calm amid the frenzy, but will anyone listen?
Amid the spectacle and instant gratification of 24-hour news, only a few journalists offer sensible analysis. But are viewers willing to stop and hear it, asks Alex Brummer.
By Alex Brummer
Ukraine's army chaplains learn about Judaism at Brodsky Central Synagogue in Kyiv
July 12, 2023, 9:06 am
Ukraine’s army chaplains learn about Judaism to help Jewish soldiers
Impressive initiative held at Kyiv synagogue while the country remains locked in war with Russia which invaded in February 2022
By Jewish News Reporter
British Jews show support for Ukrainians in 2023
July 5, 2023, 11:07 pm
Up to 90 percent of Jews ‘could leave Russia and Ukraine’
A new report from the Institute for Jewish Policy Research in London charts the latest European Jewish migration patterns
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