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May 30, 2023, 3:04 pm
The amazing Jewish backstory of Paddington Bear
Michael Bond's bestselling series was inspired by the thousands of Jewish children who escaped Nazi-occupied Europe for Britain.
By Thasanya Jayasumana
Britain's King Charles III speaks to UK Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis as he meets with faith leaders during a reception at Buckingham Palace in 2022. Photo: Aaron Chown/Pool Photo via AP
May 4, 2023, 8:32 am
A moment in history: Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III, May 6, 2023
For the first time, representatives from a variety of faith communities will play an active role in the coronation of a monarch, with Charles sensitive to the fact that the coronation falls on Shabbat.
By AJN STAFF
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu leaves 10 Downing Street after meeting with British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. Photo: Jewish News UK
April 2, 2023, 7:26 am
British Jews ‘grounded’ in support for Israel
Tying in to the vulnerability of British Jews is the "vitality" component. In this sector, JPR has gathered data on what part of their Jewish identity matters most to British Jews.
By JENNI FRAZER
Stephen Fry.
March 20, 2023, 6:59 am
Stephen Fry discovers the art of resistance
The actor and comedian visits Amsterdam to uncover the story of an act of heroism that saved many Jews from the camps. Writes Louisa Walters.
By Louisa Walters
Rishi Sunak. Photo: Justin Tallis/AFP
October 27, 2022, 12:02 pm
A friend of Jews
Sunak, the first British Prime Minister of colour and its first Hindu leader and the youngest PM in 200 years, has hailed Israel as a "shining beacon of hope".
Lotti Tugendhaft with her letter from the Queen.
September 16, 2022, 1:00 pm
Centenarians treasure Her Majesty’s greetings
Part of the joy of turning 100 has been a letter from the Queen – and the letters recently sent by Her Majesty to Jewish Australian centenarians hold a special significance.
By Peter Kohn
Liz Truss and Yair Lapid in London last year. Photo: Stefan Rousseau/PA Images via Getty Images via JTA
September 8, 2022, 10:28 am
New UK PM Liz Truss a friend of Jews and Israel
Truss says she is committed to the Conservative Party's outlook on Israel, saying, "There is no greater friend to the UK than Israel."
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ
Yair Lapid (left) and Boris Johnson at a Conservative Friends of Israel event in London last year. Photo: Stuart Mitchell
July 14, 2022, 3:30 pm
Johnson’s Jewish moments
The Conservative Party leader announced last week that he would step down.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ
Lord-Lieutenant of Hampshire Nigel Atkinson unveils the statue of Licoricia. Photo: Justin Tallis/Pool/AFP
February 24, 2022, 11:25 am
Historic honour for trailblazer
The blaze at Grenfell Tower in June 2017. AFP Photo: Daniel Leal-Olivas
February 17, 2022, 10:31 am
Blaze victims ‘burnt in Jewish sacrifice’
The Together Against Antisemitism rally in London in December 2019. Photo: Matthew Chattle/ Barcroft Media via Getty Images
February 17, 2022, 8:58 am
Spike in UK antisemitism
Photo: Frank Augstein/AP
February 10, 2022, 9:08 am
Police panned over ‘sickening’ texts
The Campaign Against Antisemitism protest outside BBC Broadcasting House in London in December.Photo: CAA
February 3, 2022, 8:48 am
BBC sorry, but stands by bus attack report
Ben John.Photo: Courtesy
January 27, 2022, 8:24 am
Terror sentence changed
Images of the group attacking the bus in London.Photo: UK JEWISH NEWS
December 21, 2021, 2:00 pm
Community comes to blows with BBC over bus attack
The BBC is refusing to back down on claims made about anti-Muslim slurs heard prior to an antisemitic attack on a bus in central London earlier this month.
By UK JEWISH NEWS
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