Category: Jewish

Former BBYO president Grant Shapps is weighing up a possible route back to parliment as an MP, sources have confirmed to Jewish News. Shapps, who lost the Welwyn Hatfield seat he had represented since 2005 at the July election, is said to be… Continue Reading

The London School of Jewish Studies (LSJS) has appointed two new members to its teacher training team. Rabbi Yehuda Pearlman will be the Jewish Studies programmes manager and Jonny Atkins has taken on the role of School Direct Secondary… Continue Reading

On the morning of 7 October 2023, the clock stopped. The horrific, unprecedented attacks against Israel by Hamas terrorists changed everything. The day now known as ‘Black Shabbat’, was the worst atrocity committed against the Jewish people… Continue Reading

Everyone knows that Dubai is a hotspot – literally – so you may wonder why my hotel overlooks a ski slope. Ski Dubai is an indoor ski resort with ski slopes of varying difficulty, real snow and even real penguins! It maintains a welcome 0°C… Continue Reading

Liz Truss has backed calls for the Star of David to be displayed at UK airports to show support for Israel. Tory leadership candidate  Robert Jenrick said he came close to securing a deal under the previous government to allow Israelis to… Continue Reading

Yotam Ottolenghi’s brand new recipe book is all about new takes on classic comfort food such as pasta and potatoes, traybakes, noodles, curries, soups and sweet things. These are dishes that feel nostalgic and novel, old but also somehow new…. Continue Reading

Ah, the appellation d’origine contrôlée (AOC)! This French certification ensures that our favourite wines stay true to their roots. Originating in the early 20th century, the AOC system was an effort to preserve the integrity and… Continue Reading

Jack Morgan was just 22 when he died from a rare form of cancer in August 2019. He had become an inspiration to thousands of people across the world as he documented his cancer journey on social media. Next month his best friend Teddie… Continue Reading

There are things I expected, and things I did not. A year after 7 October, one difficulty is remembering which is which. I certainly remember knowing what was about to happen. I think everybody did. The day after, I was at the Cheltenham… Continue Reading

Robert Jenrick has said the next Conservative election manifesto will include a pledge to move the UK’s embassy in Israel to Jerusalem if he is elected leader of the party. Speaking alongside the three other leadership hopefuls at the… Continue Reading