Bernard Josephs

Charedi councillor to stand as independent after Tory deselection

Hackney North and Stoke Newington: Election 2010

The strictly Orthodox community, the biggest in Europe, is playing a major role.

Epping Forest: Election 2010

Ilford South: Election 2010

A bitter fight between the Labour MP and anti-Zionists.

Barking and Dagenham: Election 2010

Labout MP Margaret Hodge is ready to deal with BNP's Nick Griffin

The rise and rise of the Jewish loaf

Ever since biblical times, bread has played a crucial role in our history

Cyril Ross: the fur coat spy

Dieting the Israeli way

January is the time to veg out

Not much about winter fruit is mentioned in the Bible, except of course for that apocalyptic apple.

Slow food? We've been cooking it for centuries

The tradition of making casseroles goes all the way back to Jacob and Esau.

Syrian ambassador: 'It's illegal to talk to Israelis'

How the Syrian ambassador responded to a question from an Israeli citizen

MFA ex-aide: Israel must respond to UN report