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Rosa Doherty

Rosa Doherty

Rosa Doherty is social affairs correspondent for the Jewish Chronicle

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Tel Aviv’s Pride becomes rally for freedom for the hostages

The traditional festival will not take place and be replaced with the Pride and Hope Assembly on Thursday

By Rosa Doherty

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Tel Aviv’s Pride becomes rally for freedom for the hostages

Cheltenham Literature Festival in 2019 (Photo: Cheltenham Literature Festival)

Baillie Gifford cuts ties with Cheltenham Literature Festival after BDS threats

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Shiri Bibas and sons Ariel and Kfir, taken hostage from Kibbutz Nir Oz d

Why are the Bibas family not the focus of everyone with a conscience?

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Joe Biden (Photo: Getty Images)

Biden accuses Netanyahu of prolonging war to save his political career

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Macklemore invokes Holocaust during Germany concert

The US rapper has previously been criticised for wearing an antisemitic costume and is a strong supporter of Palestinians

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June 4, 2024 11:21

US rapper invokes the Holocaust on stage

Hero dog who saved family from Hamas terrorists dies from wounds sustained on October 7

Petel’s non stop barking reverberated on a baby monitor scaring Hamas off and saving the family

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June 4, 2024 09:07

Petel's heroic actions saved the family from Hamas

Media tycoon Rupert Murdoch marries Jewish scientist Elena Zhukova

Zhukova is a retired molecular biologist specialising in the study of diabetes

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June 3, 2024 15:26

Rupert Murdoch and Elena Zhukova (Photo: NewsCorp)

Mexico elects Jewish woman president

Claudia Sheinbaum is married to a man called Jesus

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June 3, 2024 10:37

Claudia Sheinbaum will be Mexico's first ever female president. Photo taken in Mexico City on September 6, 2023 (Getty Images)

IDF discover remains of father of four, initially thought to be a hostage

Dolev Yehud was believed be one of the hundreds of people abducted by Hamas

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June 3, 2024 08:35

Dolev Yehud (Photo: @IDF Twitter)

Jewish community stunned over Lammy’s backing of Bibi ICC case

President Biden and Rishi Sunak both condemn the move… but the shadow foreign secretary supports it

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May 22, 2024 14:13

David Lammy in front of the Martyrs Monument in Beirut during a visit to Lebanon. (Photo by OLIVER MARSDEN/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images)

Rob Rinder is grateful for his grandmother’s Jewish Care

Rinder described the charity as “a jewel in the crown of the Jewish community”

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May 22, 2024 09:26

Rob and Frances take a selfie (Photo: Instagram @robrinder)

Hostage families release horrifying unseen footage of 5 kidnapped female soldiers on Oct 7

A harrowing video of the abduction of female IDF observers has been released

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May 22, 2024 09:25

A still showing the capture and abduction of Liri Albag, Karina Ariev, Agam Berger, Daniela Gilboa and Naama Levy at the Nahal Oz base on October 7, 2023 (Photo: The Hostages Families Forum)

Trump video promises ‘unified Reich’ if re-elected in 2024

White House said campaign ad was ‘abhorrent and sickening’

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May 21, 2024 15:02

Former President Donald Trump speaks during an election night event at Mar-a-Lago on November 08, 2022 in Palm Beach, Florida (Photo: Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

First UK female Orthodox communal rabbi to be ordained

Miriam Lorie will continue to lead the partnership minyan in Borehamwood

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May 20, 2024 16:25

First UK female Orthodox communal rabbi to be ordained

Israeli delegation one of the best-behaved embassies on Congestion Charge shame list

Payments owed by overseas embassies based in London total more than £143 million

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May 20, 2024 15:10

The Embassy of Israel in London

Eighty candles project to mark 80 years since the liberation of Auschwitz

The Holocaust Memorial Trust is asking 80 UK communities to each design a candleholder

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May 17, 2024 14:54

The Holocaust Memorial Day Trust is launching 80 Candles for 80 Years to mark the anniversary of the liberation of the extermination camp Auschwitz-Birkenau (Photo: HMDT)

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