Rosa Doherty

Rosa Doherty is social affairs correspondent for the Jewish Chronicle

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Jewish schools’ focus on academic achievement is obstacle to improving mental health, say campaigners

New campaign seeks to foster a sea-change in the way the community’s institutions tackle the problem

By Rosa Doherty

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Jewish schools’ focus on academic achievement is obstacle to improving mental health, say campaigners

Israeli boy is sole survivor of cable car crash

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Antiracists don’t seriously want to defend Jews

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Hackney leader: More than a 'PR exercise' needed to build relations with police

Rabbi Herschel Gluck is wary of the Met's bridge building campaign, saying he is more concerned at 'appalling' arrest record for attacks on Jewish women

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Hackney leader: More than a 'PR exercise' needed to build relations with police

Community fearful as hate incidents rise

The Community Security Trust has recorded 116 incidents since May 8

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Jewish Women's Aid seeks funds to help young abuse victims

£200k drive will also go towards 'consent education'

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Jewish Women's Aid seeks funds to help young abuse victims

Exposed: Allies of ‘end Zionism’ professor fight to erase IHRA definition at UCL

Some professors and students fear of a UK-wide 'domino effect' if UCL goes back on its commitment to IHRA

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May 13, 2021 12:57

Exposed: Allies of ‘end Zionism’ professor fight to erase IHRA definition at UCL

Top academic warns UCL may create a licence for Jews to be treated as ‘agents of evil’

Michael Walzer, a leading political philosopher at Princeton, said it was critical that the university did not back away from the IHRA definition of antisemitism

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May 11, 2021 15:49

Top academic warns UCL may create a licence for Jews to be treated as ‘agents of evil’

Starmer under fire over ‘one-sided’ response

The Labour leader had hit out at the ‘violence against worshippers at the al-Aqsa mosque’ but failed to condemn attacks on Israel

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My son was born — and I turned into my mother

'Ever since my baby’s arrival I’ve spent hours dreaming, hoping and praying that his future will be bright, happy and healthy.'

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My son was born — and I turned into my mother

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March 19, 2020 16:27

The comfort of chicken soup

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March 19, 2020 12:24

‘Top ten’ tour guide offers a charitable view of London

Ian Fagelson's Jewish history, Shakespeare and 'sex and vice in Covent Garden' tours have proved a huge hit with Trip Advisor reviewers. And he's raised more than £25,000 for Norwood and World Jewish Relief

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