'Our Ukraine scroll survived Nazis and is now a symbol of defiance'
Precious manuscript has survived one war and has now evaded another after being brought from frontline town of Zaporizhzhia to North London community shul before recent Russian invasion
Jewish identity explored in a tale of love among the etrogs
For Stéphane Freiss, the writer and director of this new French film, this was a deeply personal project
Law professor to become first Jewish recipient of 'Nobel prize of theology'
The prestigious award is given to 'scholars that stood out for their publications and/or scientific research'
Since the time of Jacob, Jews have placed education first
As far back as our biblical ancestor, wherever a Jewish community was established, a school would follow
Accepting non-Jews into shuls will benefit the whole community
Lowering the barriers to community is part and parcel of the reality of intermarriage
Travel in time back to Yom Kippur at the Great Synagogue of Aleppo - thanks to the modern miracle of virtual reality
A historic Syrian shul destroyed in 2016 has been re-created in a stunning exhibition at Jerusalem’s Israel Museum
We were arguing in 1841 — and happily, the broiges is still going
But it is fair to say that overall Judaism in Britain today is more self-assured and vibrant than at any previous stage in our history
We’ve come a long way since Fiddler! A history of UK Jews on stage and screen
Depiction of Jews has happily moved on from the crass stereotypes so common in the early 20th century
From schmutter sellers to stylists, how Jews made their mark on British fashion
Fashion may not have had a strong presence in the JC for most of its first century, but Jews have left an indelible imprint across British clothing
Yes kids, Rosh Hashanah IS as good as Christmas
Hadley Freeman's guide to ensuring your children grow up with a respect for their religion
Most Israelis think having a Jewish father doesn't make you Jewish
70 per cent of Jewish Israelis reject patrilineal descent
We give thanks for Her Majesty’s exemplary life
The Chief Rabbi pays tribute to Her Majesty, who, for 70 remarkable years, was an exemplary figurehead for our country and champion of the finest values of our society
Anglo-Jewry embraces a familiar King
While still in mourning, our community looks to a future in safe hands
Salman Rushdie and the Jewish tradition of literary dissidents
Biblical prophets such as Jeremiah were persecuted and murdered for denouncing injustice and corrupt institutions
Ukrainian embassy in Israel has again warned against Chasidic pilgrimage to Uman this Rosh Hashanah
Despite warnings, upwards of 100 pilgrims have already arrived ahead of the holiday
The Howie Bunch: The kindness of my keto mentor
With the only diet guaranteed to work on Jews being the bacon/ shrimp diet, where all you’re allowed to eat is pork and shellfish, I did the next best thing - keto with intermittent fasting
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