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0 Culture Antisemitism

Tony nominee Mark Rosenblatt’s ‘Giant’ journey began with Menachem Begin

Dan Friedman in Forward · 5 May

Mark Rosenblatt's Tony-nominated play "Giant" explores themes of antisemitism and divergent views on Israel, sparked by Rosenblatt's experiences from a school assembly on Menachem Begin.

0 Politics Antisemitism

Most people do not understand the danger of Mamdani.

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 7 Nov 2025

The article highlights the controversial election of Zohran Mamdani as mayor of New York City, emphasizing its broader implications on liberal politics and the increasing normalization of antisemitism, specifically cloaked as anti-Zionism.

0 Sports Culture

Why isn’t Domantas Sabonis playing in the All-Star Game?

Jacob Gurvis in JTA · 14 Feb 2025

The article highlights various Jewish sports stories, from the Philadelphia Eagles' Super Bowl victory to Jewish representation in major sports events.

0 Holidays Torah

Shabbat times from January 17 to January 24

Jewish Chronicle · 16 Jan 2025

This entry provides the Shabbat start and end times for specific locations in the UK for the week of January 17 to January 24.

0 Music Culture

Striking a chord for Jewish pride

Jewish Chronicle · 14 Jan 2025

Hilton Nathanson founded the charity Bishnat in memory of his father to promote Jewish pride through music, particularly via synagogue singing—a pastime his father cherished deeply.

0 Communities Jewish Law

Honourable Menschen remembers an enthusiastic eater, a nonagenarian DJ, the Wayne Gretzky of vasectomies, a disability rights fundraiser, and The CJN’s ex-president

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 9 Jan 2025

The episode pays tribute to five notable Canadian figures who recently passed away, highlighting their unique contributions to Jewish and broader Canadian society.

0 Torah Communities

Shabbat times from January 3 to January 10

Jewish Chronicle · 2 Jan 2025

This listing provides Shabbat beginning and ending times in various UK cities, including London and Manchester, for the period from January 3 to January 10, with a focus on the third and fourth of Tevet.

0 Holidays Communities

Shabbat times from December 20 to December 27

Jewish Chronicle · 19 Dec 2024

The week beginning December 20 includes details for Shabbat entry and exit times across various UK cities, alongside the Torah portion 'Vayeshev' and Haftarah from Amos.

0 Education Communities

Charedi girls again top the GCSE Jewish school charts

Jewish Chronicle · 6 Dec 2024

Menorah High, a Charedi girls' school in Cricklewood, North-West London, has been recognized as one of the top state schools in England for its exceptional academic progress in GCSEs, ranking sixth nationally.

0 Torah Communities

Shabbat times from November 22 to November 29

Jewish Chronicle · 21 Nov 2024

This entry provides the specific times for the beginning and end of Shabbat across various UK cities for the week of November 22 to November 29.

0 Communities Torah

Shabbat times from November 1 to November 8

Jewish Chronicle · 7 Nov 2024

This week's Shabbat, corresponding to Cheshvan 7 (Friday, November 8), begins at specific times across various UK cities, such as 4:07 PM in London and Manchester, and 3:59 PM in Gateshead.