United Synagogue Chesed opens new hub to support those in need
The warehouse will provide food parcels to vulnerable members of the community
The beauty of the bagel: New York BagelFest spotlights the time-honoured traditions of a Jewish American staple
BagelFest creator Sam Silverman turned his passion for bagels into an event with something for everyone
Booker Prize 2024 shortlist includes three Jewish authors
Half of the six authors shortlisted for the prestigious literary award are Jewish, and five are women – the most in Booker Prize history
JNF UK to host Zumba fundraiser in London and Tel Aviv to support Nova survivors
Hosted by Rachel Riley, the event will raise money for SafeHeart
Post-October 7 challenges on the agenda in Board’s three-year proposals
The 2024-2027 triennium outline includes plans to fight antisemitism and celebrate British Jewish culture
Board of Deputies launches gender equality plan
Initiative launched after elections yielded all-male leadership team for first time in 15 years
Kaos review: a deliciously Kaotic romp through modern Olympia
The fantasy series is a creative reimagining of Greek mythology, with Jeff Goldblum as a very Jewish (read: neurotic) king of the gods
Sweeping majority of American Jews favour Harris over Trump, new survey finds
Nearly three quarters of Jewish voters favour Kamala Harris in a direct matchup with Donald Trump, according to JDCA poll
Bournemouth Reform rabbi to celebrate second bar mitzvah at 83
Rabbi Maurice Michaels will mark the 70th anniversary of his bar mitzvah with a celebration service at the synagogue where he presides
Empower Her: programme launched to help women get back into the workplace
Work Avenue’s workshops will include CV-writing, interview skills and confidence-building
Six slain hostages’ bodies discovered under child’s bedroom, IDF reveals
The IDF revealed on Wednesday that the tunnel where six murdered Israeli hostages had been discovered was hidden beneath a child’s room
‘Dogs off campus’: anti-Israel demonstrators target NYC university Jewish centre
Student protesters from a variety of Pro-Palestine organisations chanted “Baruch Hillel, go to hell” outside Baruch College Hillel on Tuesday
Nova festival ‘surprised’ Hamas, former Negev police commander says
Eyal Azoulai made the claim during an unofficial October 7 probe
Hamas threatens to release ‘last messages’ of the six slain hostages
In Hamas’ teaser video, all six hostages can be seen saying their names to the camera before the screen shows warning of their ‘last messages’
Who were the six hostages killed in Gaza?
As Israel and the diaspora mourn the six young lives cruelly taken, the JC finds out who the people were behind the faces on the hostage posters
Israeli Paralympics athlete wins gold medal in taekwondo
Asaf Yasur’s win is the first for Israel in the games that began in Paris on Thursday
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