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Is this $95 latke the most expensive Chanukah treat in the world?

An extravagant latke with caviar will be served at New York’s Jewish-owned Caviar Russe this holiday season

By Eliana Jordan

1 min read

Is this $95 latke the most expensive Chanukah treat in the world?

How the KGB laid the ground for the great Soviet exodus

How the KGB laid the ground for the great Soviet exodus

By persecuting its Jews, the USSR further isolated itself and galvanised those seeking to escape to Israel

By BY colin shindler

5 min read

Shaping a new environment

Shaping a new environment

Tamara Finkelstein, permanent secretary at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, is confident about Brexit preparations, she tells Anne Joseph

6 min read

Dame Fanny Waterman: A life in music

Dame Fanny Waterman: A life in music

Jessica Duchen remembers 'Field Marshal Fanny', the founder of the Leeds International Piano Festival

By Jessica Duchen

3 min read

Holocaust denial was made in Britain

The earliest examples of printed Shoah denial emanated from homegrown fascists

5 min read

The tragic apparitions of The Dybbuk will continue to haunt us

The meaning of the most performed Yiddish play, which turned 100 last week, has been a matter of controversy

By BY david aberbach

6 min read

The deep links between anti-Black racism and Jew-hate

Contrary to what some on the far-left want to believe, for long periods of history the two hatreds evolved as a single strand of Western racism

By tudor parfitt

8 min read

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A journey to the Gulag and back

A memoir by the late Polish-born writer Julius Margolin, now published in English for the first time, details how he survived

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My fix for Covid-hit wedding plans: Dubai

Caterer Arieh Wagner has taken advantage of the normalisation of ties between the United Arab Emirates and Israel to launch a kosher wedding venture

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From milking cows on a kibbutz to No 10: meet Boris’ new chief of staff

Dan Rosenfield, the son of a Manchester dentist and chair of the World Jewish relief, was appointed to the top job last week

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From milking cows on a kibbutz to No 10: meet Boris’ new chief of staff

Rabbi Louis Jacobs: the battle of ideas explodes

The second of a two-part series based on a new biography of the minister. This week, the events that led to the community’s greatest-ever schism

By harry freedman

5 min read

Rabbi Louis Jacobs: the battle of ideas explodes

Communist who laid the ground for Thatcher’s revolution

The Iron Lady's third man, Sir Alfred Sherman, was a Jewish working-class former communist from London’s East End who had fought in the Spanish Civil War

By robert philpot

4 min read

Communist who laid the ground for Thatcher’s revolution

I’m a Celebrity castle’s Kindertransport secrets

Gwrych Castle in Wales, today the location for the reality TV show, was a refuge for 200 Jewish children from 1939-1941

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I’m a Celebrity castle’s Kindertransport secrets

The people who can make Brexit Britain shine

Some of the UK’s brightest business innovators are members of our community — their talent will be key to making a success of leaving the EU

By alex brummer

5 min read

The people who can make Brexit Britain shine

Auschwitz survivor: happiness is my revenge

Eddie Jaku, 100, was pulled out of the gas chambers at the last minute three times. In a new book, he explains how he has defeated hatred

By mathilde frot

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Auschwitz survivor: happiness is my revenge

The story that followed the Patria sinking

The sinking of the Patria by the Haganah is the worst instance of Jews killing other Jews — and is now barely remembered

By Michael White

4 min read

The story that followed the Patria sinking

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