Jenni Frazer
Pesach 2020: I'm home alone
Jenni Frazer will be singing manishtana on her own, and answering all the questions
Edwina Currie represents Jews on a spiritual trek
On a celebrity 'pilgrimage' to Istanbul, the former politician explores her Jewishness
Ida Schuster, 101, could be world’s oldest podcaster
The grande dame of Scottish theatre and the pride of Glasgow Jewry embraces a new medium to tell her story
The frum woman heading Jerusalem's Islamic library
In 1924 a JC article envisaged a collection of Islamic manuscripts in Jerusalem as a meeting place for Arab and Jewish scholars. In 2020, under the leadership of Dr Raquel Ukeles, that dream has come true
‘I’ve gained a huge family’
Katie Glass barely knew her father was Jewish, until he died and she was contacted by a rabbi about funeral arrangements. Ten years on she's made a radio programme about her quest to explore her roots
The British soldier who won't stop defending Israel
Colonel Richard Kemp explains how he came to be one of the UK’s most strident advocates of the IDF
Want a new job? Join the police
It's relatively unusual to find a Jewish police officer but, reports Jenni Frazer, that could all be about to change
Review: Bitter Reckoning
Porat’s book carefully traces, in close detail, eight landmark cases which, he says, mark important milestones in the development of the kapo trials
'Britain is not Britain without Jews' - Thousands gather for rally against antisemitism
With days to go until the General Election, more than 3,000 people gathered in Parliament Square to stand against Jew-hate
Bernard Josephs, old-school journalist and former JC political editor, dies at 70
In a varied career across newspapers, he was at the centre of a gripping story that shook the world
Bury still shows some support for Lewis, despite appealing to voters to vote Tory
Despite resigning from the Labour party over antisemitism in the wake of sexual harassment allegations, independent Ivan Lewis still has the support of some in Bury South
‘I used my barmitzvah money to start an ambulance service’
United Hatzalah's Eli Beer tells the story of how he established Israel's volunteer-based emergency response service
The ‘mad silkman’ who made Britain beautiful
Before the war Zika Ascher was a star Czech skier and his family had a textile business. In 1938, Zika and his wife Lida fled to England, where their silk business became famous
A blood-stained Viennese waltz
A new series on the BBC explores the life and tangled love affairs of a British Jewish doctor
A battle with bipolar
Eleanor Segall's bipolar disorder led to her being sectioned and hospitalised. She tells Jenni Frazer about her journey to recovery
When our boys turn bad
An Israeli TV show about the murders of three boys has stirred up controversy, reports Jenni Frazer
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