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Jacob Judah

Jacob Judah

Jacob Judah is a JC reporter

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Top Stamford Hill rabbi backs using 'kosher' phones for school lessons

But Rabbi Ephraim Padwa said there would be no relaxation of injunctions against the internet and smartphones

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Top Stamford Hill rabbi backs using 'kosher' phones for school lessons

Coronavirus deaths at Glasgow care home

Coronavirus deaths at Glasgow care home

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London’s oldest man dies, aged 108

London’s oldest man dies, aged 108

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Controversial Sephardi rabbi claims hair dryers can kill coronavirus

Controversial Sephardi rabbi claims hair dryers can kill coronavirus

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Britain and Israel celebrate 70 years of diplomatic relations

Diplomatic ties' platinum anniversary was celebrated by British and Israeli diplomats and politicians

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April 28, 2020 15:57

Britain and Israel celebrate 70 years of diplomatic relations

GCSE history textbook withdrawn after accusations it is 'marred by errors'

Move came after UK Lawyers for Israel outlined 'misleading and confusing content' in the first chapter

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April 27, 2020 13:35

GCSE history textbook withdrawn after accusations it is 'marred by errors'

Crisis with hospital resolved after 'fake' Hatzola workers 'caught on CCTV'

Two individuals impersonating Hatzola members were reportedly found to have been rifling through a secure stockroom at Royal London

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April 27, 2020 12:56

Crisis with hospital resolved after 'fake' Hatzola workers 'caught on CCTV'

Attempt to abduct teenager in heart of Charedi Manchester

An arrest has been made after a man tried drag a girl into his car

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April 27, 2020 11:06

Attempt to abduct teenager in heart of Charedi Manchester

Great-grandmother snatched kiss before hospital admission

Carol and Harvey Kleiman were admitted on the same day to St James' Hospital in Leeds with coronavirus

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April 27, 2020 09:01

Great-grandmother snatched kiss before hospital admission

Tel Aviv hospital begins 90-minute coronavirus tests

The Ichilov Hospital is turning the tests around quickly, but in limited numbers

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April 24, 2020 10:22

Tel Aviv hospital begins 90-minute coronavirus tests

US Burial Society digging new graves 'every half hour' amid coronavirus pandemic

Melvyn Hartog, the United Synagogue's Head of Burial, thanked his staff and local businesses for their support

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April 22, 2020 15:16

US Burial Society digging new graves 'every half hour' amid coronavirus pandemic

Lawyer becomes first Chasidic Jew in senior US government role

Mitchell Allen Silk, a Nadvorna Chasid from Borough Park, is the new Assistant Secretary of the Treasury

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April 22, 2020 13:09

Lawyer becomes first Chasidic Jew in senior US government role

Palestinian assailant killed after ramming Israeli checkpoint

The incident took place near to the Israeli settlement of Maale Adumim, east of Jerusalem

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April 22, 2020 11:08

Palestinian assailant killed after ramming Israeli checkpoint

Israeli embassy's Holocaust memorial in Germany 'shamefully' disrupted by antisemitic trolls

They heckled Holocaust survivor Zvi Herschel and posted neo-Nazi material until they were removed

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April 21, 2020 13:18

Israeli embassy's Holocaust memorial in Germany 'shamefully' disrupted by antisemitic trolls

Family of woman miraculously saved from coronavirus thank NHS

Stacey Fresco was given hours to live but made a miraculous recovery after hospital decide to try 'proning'

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April 21, 2020 12:12

Family of woman miraculously saved from coronavirus thank NHS

Pediatrician redeployed to ICU over Pesach thanks 'amazing' Jewish community

Amy Solomon, who moved to the UK from Johannesburg in May, said the community's help was 'amazing'

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April 20, 2020 17:42

Pediatrician redeployed to ICU over Pesach thanks 'amazing' Jewish community

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