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Dear Rabbi I was surprised that there was no mention in your column last week about the race riots going on in the United States...

Op-ed by Marie van der Zyl

Because of our history, many Jews feel that it is the responsibility of all of us in our community to stand up against persecution....

Camp Simcha family fundraise for respite service in daughter’s memory

A Mill Hill family is fundraising to establish a new Camp Simcha night-time respite service in memory of their daughter. While the UK charity, which...
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Jamie steps up to the challenge with Bar Mitzvah fundraising effort for Jewish charity...

Teenager Jamie (surname not provided) is walking 120km in August to raise money for Jewish charity Norwood, ahead of his Bar Mitzvah on 1...

UK cabinet to discuss military action in Syria

 UK Prime Minister Theresa May will convene an emergency Cabinet meeting this afternoon to discuss the UK’s response to the suspected chemical weapons attack near...

Malaysia stripped of hosting Para Swimming Championships

Board of Deputies President Marie van der Zyl has backed the International Paralympic Committee’s decision to strip Malaysia of the World Para Swimming Championships...

Another hint of anti-Semitism not taken seriously enough within Labour

Labour Shadow Minister Chris Williamson has increased public opinion that the party is covering up anti-Semitism after suggesting that criticism of Jeremy Corbyn’s handling...

Israeli forces launch raid against Hamas cell

Israeli security forces launched an operation in the West Bank town of Jenin and reportedly captured two Palestinian gunmen and shot another believed to be responsible...

NAJOS calls on Jewish parents to lobby the DFe on relationship education

The National Organisation for Orthodox Jewish Schools (NAJOS) is calling on parents to respond to the Department of Education’s ‘call for evidence’ relating to...

‘Netanyahu-Gantz’ PM election?

Israel could be heading for a ‘Netanyahu-Gantz’ Prime Minister election. The notion has support from leading MKs and would mean Israelis going to the...

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