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Daniel Ben-David

Daniel Ben-David

Daniel Ben-David is a reporter and community correspondent for the Jewish Chronicle. You can reach him at dbendavid@thejc.com

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Palestinian Authority

Senior Palestinian official says Hamas ‘hiding between residents to protect and save itself’

Hamas officials condemned the comments but PA President Mahmoud Abbas also hit out at the group

By Daniel Ben-David

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Debris of tents and make shift homes in al-Mawasi near the city of Khan Younis, following an Israeli military strike targeting Hamas military chief Mohammad Deif, July 13, 2024 (Credit: BASHAR TALEB/AFP via Getty Images)

Republican candidate Donald Trump is seen with blood on his face after an attempted assassination attempt (Photo by REBECCA DROKE/AFP via Getty Images)

The mental gymnastics online neo-Nazis are doing to pin the attempted Trump assassination on the Jews

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The aftermath of a Russian missile attack that hit Kyiv's Okhmatdyt children's hospital (Credit: social media)

Israel offers to treat Ukrainian child cancer patients after Russia bombed Kyiv children’s hospital

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Work Avenue Business Awards winners 2024 (Credit: Leivi Saltman )

Business awards celebrate the cream of the community’s entrepreneurs

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Rock star sends love and strength to the family of Jake Marlowe

David Draiman sent a message on what would have been Jake’s 27th birthday

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July 10, 2024 12:38

People left messages on stones in memory of Jake Marlowe at a memorial service in Hove (Photo: Heidi Bachram)

Like father, like son – shul votes to keep it in the family

Rabbi Eli and Rebbetzin Lauren Levin will be leading South Hampstead Synagogue

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July 10, 2024 10:59

Rabbi Eli Levin, Rebbetzin Lauren Levin and their children (l-r) Hillel, Yitzchak, Rachel Emuna and Chani (Photo: Jeremy Coleman)

Meta will begin removing posts about ‘Zionists’ that are deemed to threaten Jews and Israelis

Now posts that threaten Jewish people or Israelis via references to ‘Zionists’ will violate the company’s community standards

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July 9, 2024 16:12

We Believe in Israel director Luke Akehurst elected in North Durham

The non-Jewish Zionist candidate has ensured the Labour Party holds the north England seat

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July 5, 2024 11:22

Luke Akehurst (centre). Credit: Luke Akehurst, Twitter/X

Best friends create app to help curb political extremism

Tiger Solomons-Tibi is Jewish and Kevin El-Sayed is Christian with Middle Eastern heritage

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July 4, 2024 14:18

Kevin El-Sayed and Tiger Solomons-Tibi, creators of the Pollstr app

University professor arrested for stealing pro-Israel signs from synagogue property

The Drexel University professor said the signs were ‘representative of genocide’

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July 4, 2024 13:16

Pro-Palestinian students and faculty at Drexel University (Credit: MATTHEW HATCHER/AFP via Getty Images)

The key to a 70-year marriage? Laughing and keeping schtum

Cynthia and Bernard Isow have just celebrated their platinum wedding anniversary

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July 3, 2024 10:51

Bernard and Cynthia Isow celebrate their platinum wedding anniversary (Photo: courtesy of Isow family)

Orthodox protesting against IDF conscription get ‘skunk sprayed’

Strictly-Orthodox young Jewish men will now no longer be exempt from serving in the Israeli military, the country’s High Court has ruled

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July 2, 2024 11:30

Police clash with demonstrators during a protest against the recruitment of Ultra orthodox Jews to the IDF, Jerusalem, June 30, 2024 (Credit: Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)

Eden Golan receives standing ovation in London for October Rain performance

The Letters Light and Love evening sought to raise funds to rebuild Kibbutz Be’eri, eight months after the town was devastated by Hamas terrorists

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July 1, 2024 17:22

Eden Golan at the Letters Light and Love fundraising event in London, June 30, 2024

Anti-Israel ‘Squad’ member Jamaal Bowman suffers landslide loss to pro-Israel moderate candidate

Left-wing pundits in America blamed a pro-Israel lobbying group for the loss despite numerous controversial statements by Bowman in recent months

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June 27, 2024 15:48

Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) speaks at a news conference outside the U.S. Capitol building, November 13, 2023 (Credit: Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Holocaust Centre North awarded prestigious King Charles award for contributions to volunteering

The Centre was one of 262 local charities across the UK to be recognised this year

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June 26, 2024 11:26

Dr Alessandro Bucci (left) with Lord Lieutenant of West Yorkshire Ed Anderson CBE (centre), Jenny Kagan (second from right) and Holocaust survivors receiving the King's Award for Voluntary Service at the Holocaust Centre North (Credit: Courtesy)

Largest ever Maccabi GB Fun Run raises money for over 85 charities

Over 7,500 people participated in the annual event, which included an Israel Festival for the first time

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June 24, 2024 14:17

Maccabi GB Fun Run and Israel Festival, June 23, 2024

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