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Still not in Love? - Jewish News
1+ hour, 14+ min ago (401+ words) Brigit Grant is the Jewish News Supplements Editor Having been asked to trace his musical journey through ten songs, Crowley asked whether it had been easy. Gouldman laughed. "It's like someone asking you what's your favourite song. It's impossible to…...
Will Britain miss its Jews once they have gone?
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (831+ words) The Jews are gone. The start-ups, the scientists and inventors have gone elsewhere. Cabbies in London seem less talkative, and definitely less intrusive. The communal busybodies are gone too, forever involving themselves in things that may not affect them personally,…...
The State of the Jews
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (791+ words) We shall rise to a higher state. We shall not dwell in mud huts; we shall build newer and more beautiful houses and possess them in safety," so wrote Theodor Herzl one hundred and thirty years ago in his historic…...
I lobby for many causes " but defending kosher meat makes me "evil
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (398+ words) They listed our office address and urged people to protest outside it. Our offence? Defending the right of Jews to eat kosher meat. We are lobbyists. We represent clients to those in power. Whether advocating for electric vehicle chargers, a…...
Westminster Abbey backs new Jewish-Christian leadership programme across the Commonwealth
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (282+ words) A new international leadership programme bringing together young Jewish and Christian changemakers from across the Commonwealth has launched, with funding from Westminster Abbey. The Commonwealth Jewish Council (CJC) has selected 25 emerging leaders from eight countries, including the UK, Nigeria, Uganda,…...
Burnham declines call to label Gaza a "genocide
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (662+ words) Labour mayor and by-election candidate Andy Burnham has declined to describe the impact of Israel's war in Gaza as "genocide." In an interview with the Guardian newspaper, Burnham admitted: "I do have concerns about the disproportionate nature of what has…...
British family bring Jewish services back to German city for first time since Kristallnacht
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (571+ words) The first synagogue service since Kristallnacht in the German city of Wittlich has taken place with a bnei mitzvah celebration. Jack and Ida Levy " third generation members of Northwood and Pinner Liberal (Ark) synagogue, celebrated their barmitzvah and batmitzvah in…...
Palestinian and Israeli activists in pursuit of peace
5+ day, 14+ hour ago (337+ words) An Israeli and his Palestinian colleague have urged a London audience to "open the gates and build bridges" as part of their mission to achieve peace between the two nations. Speaking to a packed JW3 crowd, Maoz Inon and Abu Aziz…...
A column condemning cowardice
1+ week, 1+ day ago (1680+ words) Every Friday, this column exists for a simple reason, to celebrate courage. To shine a light on people who, in ways large and small, refuse to bow to intimidation, indifference or fear. People who build when it would be easier…...
The organised alienation of Jewish culture, emboldened by the British Museum
1+ week, 2+ day ago (139+ words) Jewish News Let that sink in. This is Britain in 2026. This is not a security decision. It is a political one. And it carries a clear message: that organised intimidation works. And now the British Museum. The pattern is not…...