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Chief Rabbi’s outrage over Russian minister saying ‘Hitler was Jewish’

Speaking to the JC in Krakow, Poland, Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis said: 'Can you get lower than that?'

By Jonathan Sacerdoti

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May 5, 2022 14:22

Chief Rabbi’s outrage over Russian minister saying ‘Hitler was Jewish’

By Colin Shindler

Lavrov's 'Hitler was a Jew' claim is part of the long history of Russian antisemitism

Zelensky follows in the footsteps of Jewish dissidents and iconoclasts - a David who does not fear Goliath. This is why Putin and Lavrov wish to turn him into a neo-Nazi.

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May 4, 2022 09:27

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov gestures during a press conference following talks with his Italian counterpart in Moscow, on February 17, 2022. (Photo by SHAMIL ZHUMATOV / POOL / AFP) (Photo by SHAMIL ZHUMATOV/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

By Nick Cohen

Time to expose the hypocrisy of Putin’s willing cheerleaders

Monomaniacs on both the far left and the far right are so obsessed with attacking their own societies that they lose track of reality, ignoring the evil of an actual war in Europe today

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April 28, 2022 13:47

Time to expose the hypocrisy of Putin’s willing cheerleaders

An Israeli couple escaped the invading Russian forces in Ukraine - thanks to their pet dogs

Anton and Yulia Lev tell the JC of their terrifying three weeks - and how they were able to flee thanks to a Russian soldier who loved animals almost as much as they did

By Paul Cainer

6 min read

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April 21, 2022 16:00

An Israeli couple escaped the invading Russian forces in Ukraine - thanks to their pet dogs

By Stephen Pollard

Biggest joke of the new Iran deal? Its guarantor

Under the revised plan, Russia will ensure Tehran meets its obligations

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April 20, 2022 09:17

United states and Iran - National flags on Brick wall with nuclear icon

By Isabel Sawkins

Russia’s history of the Shoah is not the same as ours

Soviet propaganda and lack of survivors led to a very different perspective on the Holocaust

3 min read

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April 20, 2022 09:12

Burning candles in a row in the dark with copy space.

Russian go-kart champion performs Nazi salute

Motorsport's governing body has opened an investigation into the shocking celebration

By Felix Pope

1 min read

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April 11, 2022 14:41

Russian go-kart champion performs Nazi salute

By The JC Leader

Butchers of Bucha must face justice

The JC Leader, 8 April 2022

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April 8, 2022 10:56

1946: Members of the Tribunal (left), preside over the Nuremberg war crimes Trials. From left to right are : Colonel A F Volchlov (Russia), General J T Nikitchenko (Russia), Lord Justice Norman Birkett (Britain), The President Lord Justice Geoffrey Lawrence (Britain), Hon. Francis A Biddle (USA), Hon. John Parker (USA), and M. Henri Donnedieu De Vabres (France). (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

The corpses and mass graves in Bucha tells the world the case against Putin at his Nuremberg will be overwhelming

An eyewitness account of the horrific evidence of Russian forces' war crimes in this satellite town of Kyiv

By John Sweeney

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April 7, 2022 09:42

BUCHA, UKRAINE - APRIL 04: (EDITORS NOTE: Image contains graphic content.) Bodies are seen inside a mass grave by a church on April 4, 2022 in Bucha, Ukraine. The Ukrainian government has accused Russian forces of committing a "deliberate massacre" as they occupied and eventually retreated from Bucha, 25km northwest of Kyiv. Dozens of bodies have been found in the days since Ukrainian forces regained control of the town. (Photo by Alexey Furman/Getty Images)

While conflict in Donbas ramps up again, the mood in Ukraine's capital is grim yet defiant

Russia’s imperialist crimes are all foretold in the Hebrew Bible

From Ukraine's Jewish post office chief, the stamp that shows we'll lick Putin

Russia updates sanctions list to include several American Jews including three Chabad rabbis

Did Israel need an Iranian leak when the talks are sunk already?

‘Hitler was Jewish’ – the lie that blames Jews for everything

Putin apologises to Israeli PM for Lavrov’s claim that Hitler 'had Jewish blood'

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While conflict in Donbas ramps up again, the mood in Ukraine's capital is grim yet defiant

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Russia updates sanctions list to include several American Jews including three Chabad rabbis

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Chief Rabbi’s outrage over Russian minister saying ‘Hitler was Jewish’

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