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Imogen Garfinkel

Imogen Garfinkel

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Imogen Garfinkel is a reporter at the Jewish Chronicle

You can reach her at igarfinkel@thejc.com

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Who are the Palestinian prisoners that were released on Thursday?

Inmates serving life sentences for terror offences were freed from the Ofer Prison near Ramallah and the Ktzi’ot Prison in southern Israel

By Imogen Garfinkel

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Former Palestinian prisoner Zakaria Zubeidi, 49, flashes victory signs as he is lifted by the crowd in Ramallah (Getty Images)

Agam Berger reunites with fellow soldiers Naama Levy, Liri Albag, Karina Ariev and Daniella Gilboa after her release from Gaza (Image: X)

Agam Berger reunited with fellow soldiers and family following Gaza release

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Left to right: Arbel Yehoud, 29, Agam Berger, 19, and Gadi Moshe Mozes, 80, are the hostages set for release on January 30, 2025 (Courtesy)

Who are the three Israeli and five Thai hostages set to be released today?

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Left to right: Arbel Yehoud, 29, Agam Berger, 19, and Gadi Moshe Mozes, 80, are the hostages set for release on January 30, 2025 (Courtesy)

Gadi Mozes named as third Israeli hostage to be freed tomorrow

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The people who are choosing to become Jewish after October 7

Hate is on the rise, but some special people are flocking to be part of the tribe

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Sir Sadiq Khan said he was "angry" and "distressed" knowing that Jewish Londoners don't feel in the city when Gaza marches are taking place (Getty)

Obituary: Ann Kirk

She waved goodbye to her parents aged 10 as she took the Kindertransport to freedom

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January 28, 2025 13:03

Ann and Bob Kirk received British Empire Medals (BEM) for their contribution to Holocaust education and remembrance in 2019

‘We’re looking after each other’ through hostage trauma, says Rachel Riley on Orthodox community visit

The Countdown host said she’s thinking about the captives ‘every single day’

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January 28, 2025 10:43

Rachel Riley visited Ezra Umarpeh, a provider of patient support services for the ill and disabled, on her tour of the Charedi community in Stamford Hill (Photo: The JC)

Two IDF reservists arrested on suspicion of spying for Iran

The primary suspect served in the Iron Dome air defence unit

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January 27, 2025 12:43

Superintendent Sarit Peretz, an officer in the police Internal Investigations Unit, investigating two IDF reservists accused of espionage on behalf of Iran (Screenshot from Police Spokespersons Unit)

Arbel Yehoud and Agam Berger among six hostages due for release this week

The deal will also see displaced Palestinians allowed to return to the northern Gaza Strip after a row sparked by Hamas breaching the unfolding ceasefire agreement

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January 27, 2025 12:04

Civilian Arbel Yehoud, left, and soldier Agam Berger will be released on Thursday alongside a third hostage

The Holocaust survivor who rebuilt his lost world thanks to DNA testing

Jackie Young didn’t even know he’d survived the Nazi genocide until he was in his twenties

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January 25, 2025 15:00

(From left to right) Jackie Young, his wife Lita, Dr. Adina Newman and Jennifer Mendelsohn (Credit: Dr. Adina Newman and Jennifer Mendelsohn)

Pro-Palestine protesters accuse BBC editor of ‘killing babies’ at London demonstration

Raffi Berg has previously received death threats from activists accusing him of pro-Israel bias in his reporting

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January 24, 2025 17:16

Pro-Palestine demonstrators gathered outside the BBC to rally against the broadcaster's alleged pro-Israel bias (Photo: West London PSC)

Shas Party Chair visits UAE for Gaza ‘day after’ talks

The proposed plan could see the Palestinian Authority assume control of the hotly-contested Rafah crossing

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January 22, 2025 13:40

Shas Party Chairman Aryeh Deri arrived in the UAE on Tuesday for an official visit as a guest of the Deputy Prime Minister (Photo by Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90/Jewish News Syndicate)

Family of visionary Jewish architect Richard Seifert reunite in his London Space House

The brutalist office complex has been carefully refurbished to bring his unique vision back to life

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January 22, 2025 10:23

The iconic Space House in Holborn designed by Richard Seifert has been refurbished by Seaforth Land (courtesy of Seaforth Land/ the Seifert family)

Hamas gives hostages ‘gift bags’ in propaganda stunt after 471 days in Gaza

The ‘goodie bags’ reportedly contained a map of the Strip and photos of the women in captivity

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January 20, 2025 13:46

The hostages being released to the red cross in Gaza (Getty)

Police arrest woman for inciting marchers to breach conditions set by police

The Met is deploying 1,100 officers with resources from eight other forces to manage tomorrow’s controversial demonstration

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January 17, 2025 18:52

The Palestine Solidarity Campaign will lead a static demonstration at Whitehall on Saturday (Getty)

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