Keren David

Keren David is Managing Editor of the Jewish Chronicle. She is also the award-winning author of 13 books for young adults, her most recent is Say No to the Dress, published by Barrington Stoke

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From the JC archive: October 22, 1985

Murder of a hostage; Sugar bucks the trend; Margaret Thatcher backs the JC

By Keren David

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Time to get back to seeing culture in the flesh

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The problem with inspirational dead Jews

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Members of the Nationalist Socialist Movement (L-R) Colin Jordan, John Tyndall and Roland Kerr-Ritchie, on their way to the Old Bailey to face charges under the Public Order Act, London, October 15th 1962. (Photo by Central Press/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

From the JC archive: October 19 1962

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Welwyn synagogue's gardener is blooming at 104

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From the JC Archive: October 5 1900

Dreyfus’s plight, Boer war soldiers and the election

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From the JC archive: October 4 1974

Three circus clowns and a first ‘girl rabbi’

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September 30, 2021 14:37

It’s not easy being caught between two cultures

I brought my children up in Holland and recognise some of Emma Raducanu’s challenges

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September 24, 2021 11:58

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Robert Peston: the outsider who wants to include us all

ITN's political editor has written a thriller - with a Jewish hero. But how much is fact and how much is fiction?

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September 23, 2021 16:54

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Manchester’s buzz

In a city with a talent for reinvention, find a string of new reasons to plan another visit

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September 12, 2021 15:46

Me and You: ‘I understand Dov and he does me’

Lily Ebert is a survivor of Auschwitz, Dov Forman is one of her 34 great-grandchildren and has taken her testimony about the Shoah to social media - they have more than a million followers on TikTok, and published a book last week

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September 9, 2021 18:02