Jacob Judah
By Jacob Judah
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News From Labour to the Day of Rest, here are the Jewish storylines in this week’s UK election
Labour is expected to win big, and Jews are expected to vote largely for the party after years of breaking with it
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News Anti-Israel figure George Galloway sworn into Parliament as Israel-Hamas war roils British politics
“This is for Gaza,” Galloway said after winning a special election that centered on the war
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Fast Forward Man arrested after brandishing knife at kosher supermarket in Golders Green, London
Police arrested a 34-year-old man on suspicion of “racially-aggravated affray” after he reportedly demanded to know whether the shop supported “Israel or Palestine"
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Fast Forward Rishi Sunak visits synagogue as London is split by pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian protests
The Community Security Trust, an organization that provides security to Britain’s Jewish community, said that it was already “seeing incidents of racist antisemitism against Jewish people and property” following the attacks in Israel
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Food Ireland’s first kosher restaurant in decades attracts local Jews and non-Jewish celebrities
Maurice Cohen, president of the Ireland Jewish Representative Council, believes that Deli 613 is the first fully kosher eatery in Ireland since the late 1960s
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Fast Forward London Jewish Museum to close indefinitely and look for new location
Among the rare objects that risk slipping out of view are the oldest Hanukkah menorah made in Britain and a 17th-century Venetian synagogue ark
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News Moldovan oligarch, wanted at home in a billion-dollar scandal, backs Russian interests from a haven in Israel
Ilan Shor’s pro-Russian activities have authorities pointing fingers at Israel — and local Jews worried about an antisemitic backlash
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News Ukrainian Jewish life has always taken place in Russian. Now a race to translate is underway.
An effort is underway to translate Jewish texts into Ukrainian for the first time
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Yiddish די ייִדישע קרעטשמע אין דער פּוילישער קולטורThe Jewish tavern in Polish culture
„יאַנקעל דער ייִדישער קרעטשמער“ איז די סאַמע פּאָפּולערסטע ייִדישע געשטאַלט אין דער פּױלישער ליטעראַטור.
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Fast Forward Trump announces ‘complete and total ceasefire’ between Israel and Iran
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Fast Forward Why Israel, rarely a fan of regime change, now contemplates an Iran without ayatollahs
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Opinion Did Netanyahu coerce Trump into attacking Iran? No — but he tried with Obama
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