On the eve of a visit to Saudi Arabia by Deborah Lipstadt, America’s new special envoy for monitoring and combating antisemitism, a new report on the country’s school textbooks has recorded a marked improvement. Since 2020, according to the Israel-based research group IMPACT-se, “the great majority of virulent antisemitic material” has been removed from Saudi…
Russia has been drawn to play in the same group as Ukraine in the women’s beach volleyball competition at next month’s Maccabiah Games, Jewish News can reveal. The draw for the international Jewish sports tournament, dubbed the third biggest sports event in the world, took place last month with Russian teams still allowed to take…
A 101-year-old man has been jailed for five years after being convicted of aiding the murder of thousands of people at a Nazi concentration camp during the Second World War. The unnamed man had denied working as an SS guard at Sachsenhausen camp, insisting he had been a farm labourer in the latter half of…
Kisharon’s Tuffkid Nursery has been acknowledged as outstanding by Ofsted for the third time in a row. The pre-school in Golders Green run by learning disabilities charity Kisharon for mainstream children and those with special needs has an integrated approach to learning through play. Tuffkid was awarded outstanding following Ofsted inspections in 2011, 2016 and…
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Rob Rinder has described Magen David Adom as “the most articulate expression of what Israel is and can be” during an address to supporters of the charity. The broadcaster reported from the border with Ukraine as Israel’s medical emergency service provided training to locals and its ambulances served on the front line transporting patients. He…
The outgoing president of the National Union of Students (NUS) has accused the government of “jumping on the [antisemitism] bandwagon” after minsters cut ties with the body. Larissa Kennedy made the comments during a Zoom meeting for 100 union officers called to discuss “the recent antisemitism allegations and the independent investigation the NUS has called”.…
South Hampstead United Synagogue is a large and dynamic community with approximately 1,700 adult members of all ages & across the religious spectrum. As our Rabbinic couple, you will work closely with our professional team and lay leaders, to deliver a new generation of inspirational leadership. We are seeking enthusiastic and vibrant candidates who can…
A new study from Tel Aviv University offers a new and unique treatment for AIDS. which may be developed into a vaccine or a one-off treatment for patients with HIV. The study examined the engineering of type B white blood cells in the patient’s body so as to secrete anti-HIV antibodies in response to the…
Marina Smith, of Britain’s most respected Holocaust educators who received an MBE for her inspirational work has died, aged 87. Marina, wife for 58 years to Methodist minister Rev Eddie Smith, was the co-founder and first education director of the National Holocaust Centre and Museum in Nottinghamshire, Beth Shalom. She launched the centre with her…
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