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Jewish Family Centre celebrates 25 years of being ‘a light in the darkness’

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Jewish Family Centre celebrates 25 years of being ‘a light in the darkness’ - The Jewish Chronicle
The charity is the only accredited Jewish child contact centre in the UK
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December 10, 2025 at 8:08 AM
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‘The best thing is the transformation we see in people’

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‘The best thing is the transformation we see in people’ - The Jewish Chronicle
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December 10, 2025 at 8:08 AM
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Jewish great-grandfather died after wife of 27 years ‘fatally attacked’ him with knife, court hears

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Jewish great-grandfather died after wife of 27 years ‘fatally attacked’ him with knife, court hears - The Jewish Chronicle
The defendant, Daryl Berman, claimed her husband fell onto the knife he was carrying on a lunch tray
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December 9, 2025 at 7:39 PM
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Jewish football team walk off pitch after ‘big nosed’ slur

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Jewish football team walk off pitch after ‘big nosed’ slur - The Jewish Chronicle
The Maccabi London Lions and Hitchin Town match was abandoned after a player allegedly made antisemitic remarks.
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December 9, 2025 at 6:21 PM
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The New York school that silenced a Holocaust survivor

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The New York school that silenced a Holocaust survivor - The Jewish Chronicle
The school reportedly has a ‘social activism’ unit that features a module titled ‘Fashion as Activism’, which ‘explicitly includes the keffiyeh’
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December 9, 2025 at 5:54 PM
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Hasmonean Primary School – ‘best Jewish primary school in the country’ according to Sunday Times league table

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Hasmonean Primary School – ‘best Jewish primary school in the country’ according to Sunday Times league table - The Jewish Chronicle
Menorah Foundation School also scored highly in the ratings
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December 9, 2025 at 5:54 PM
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Smiles all round as Claudia Winkleman picks up her MBE at Windsor Palace

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Smiles all round as Claudia Winkleman picks up her MBE at Windsor Palace - The Jewish Chronicle
The Strictly and Traitors star got the award for services to broadcasting
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December 9, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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German ambassador hosts nine Shoah survivors aged over 100 years old for afternoon tea

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German ambassador hosts nine Shoah survivors aged over 100 years old for afternoon tea - The Jewish Chronicle
Ambassador Susanne Bauman was appointed to the post in September
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December 9, 2025 at 4:59 PM
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Met Police putting Muslim concerns above Jewish safety, says damning report

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Met Police putting Muslim concerns above Jewish safety, says damning report - The Jewish Chronicle
Hard-hitting report by the think tank Policy Exchange calls for force to be put into ‘special measures’
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December 9, 2025 at 4:59 PM
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West Midlands Police must face inquiry into Maccabi ban, say frontline politicians

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West Midlands Police must face inquiry into Maccabi ban, say frontline politicians - The Jewish Chronicle
Former attorney general and Jewish Leadership Council join calls for independent investigation after force gave misleading answers to MPs
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December 9, 2025 at 4:53 PM
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Chalamet and Sandler nominated for Golden Globes

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Chalamet and Sandler nominated for Golden Globes - The Jewish Chronicle
The actors are among Jewish stars who could win big on January 11
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December 9, 2025 at 4:53 PM
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Rachel Reeves: the Zionist minister in a Labour government turning on Israel

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Rachel Reeves: the Zionist minister in a Labour government turning on Israel - The Jewish Chronicle
The Chancellor is sound as they come on the Jewish state. But she is a member of a cabinet that has not merely fed the anti-Zionist narrative but has allowed antisemitism itself to flourish
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December 9, 2025 at 4:31 PM
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Scarlett Johansson: ‘My film is about forgiving the worst of lies’

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Scarlett Johansson: ‘My film is about forgiving the worst of lies’ - The Jewish Chronicle
Hollywood’s outspoken Jewish superstar on her directorial debut Eleanor the Great and finding empathy for its titular Jewish character, who lies about surviving the Holocaust
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December 9, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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The chancellor’s speech showed that Labour’s tradition of support for Israel is alive and well

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The chancellor’s speech showed that Labour’s tradition of support for Israel is alive and well - The Jewish Chronicle
Luke Akehurst MP: Labour will defeat the poison of anti-Zionist antisemitism
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December 9, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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Warm spiced pumpkin salad with blue cheese

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Warm spiced pumpkin salad with blue cheese - The Jewish Chronicle
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December 9, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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What drives the Eurovision boycott over the Jewish state is something old and dark

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What drives the Eurovision boycott over the Jewish state is something old and dark - The Jewish Chronicle
Apparently, the innocent Dutch viewers must be shielded from contamination by the wicked Israeli soul
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December 9, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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Amy Winehouse’s father sues singer’s friends over auctioned belongings

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Amy Winehouse’s father sues singer’s friends over auctioned belongings - The Jewish Chronicle
Naomi Parry and Catriona Gourlay both lived with the late musician and their names appear on her gravestone
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December 9, 2025 at 1:43 PM
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Community groups invited to sign up for inaugural British Jewish Culture Month

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Community groups invited to sign up for inaugural British Jewish Culture Month - The Jewish Chronicle
The cultural event will celebrate Jewish life in the UK
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December 9, 2025 at 1:13 PM
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Tories accuse government of refusing to recognise volume of aid entering Gaza
Tories accuse government of refusing to recognise volume of aid entering Gaza - The Jewish Chronicle
Shadow foreign secretary says government is failing to recognise that Israel and US are meeting aid requirements of Trump’s Peace Plan
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December 9, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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Rachel Reeves: ‘I am an unapologetic Zionist’

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Rachel Reeves: ‘I am an unapologetic Zionist’ - The Jewish Chronicle
Read in full the landmark speech by the Chancellor of the Exchequer at the Labour Friends of Israel (LFI) annual lunch on Monday
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December 9, 2025 at 12:51 PM
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‘Surge in applications since Manchester terror attack’ says Jewish housing charity

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‘Surge in applications since Manchester terror attack’ says Jewish housing charity - The Jewish Chronicle
Jewish Blind & Disabled said that more and more people were worried about antisemitism
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December 9, 2025 at 12:33 PM
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The Nutcracker, Royal Opera House review: This sparkling show is the ideal Chanukah treat ★★★★★

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The Nutcracker, Royal Opera House review: This sparkling show is the ideal Chanukah treat ★★★★★ - The Jewish Chronicle
The Royal Ballet’s version, staged by Sir Peter Wright, is still the charming production that premiered back in 1984
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December 9, 2025 at 11:43 AM
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As I walked past the Kibbutz Be’eri blast holes, I wished Dawn French had been alongside me

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As I walked past the Kibbutz Be’eri blast holes, I wished Dawn French had been alongside me - The Jewish Chronicle
I wish all the sneering, B-list deniers had seen the bomb damage first hand
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December 9, 2025 at 11:31 AM
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French nanny in court for pouring toilet cleaner into Jewish family’s drinks

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French nanny in court for pouring toilet cleaner into Jewish family’s drinks - The Jewish Chronicle
The Algerian woman is accused of adding cleaning fluid to wine, juice and a pasta dish
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December 9, 2025 at 11:18 AM
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Herzog blasts Mamdani’s ‘outrageous’ rhetoric on Israel

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Herzog blasts Mamdani’s ‘outrageous’ rhetoric on Israel - The Jewish Chronicle
Recent developments in New York City had ‘raised a red flag’, the Israeli president said
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December 9, 2025 at 11:12 AM