And evidence of the antiquity of Ashkenazi genetic disease.
A reminder of 19th-century Anglo-Jewish attitudes to new immigrants from Eastern Europe.
“A surprising sense of regard.”
Ewen Montagu and Operation Mincemeat.
Combating the problem is akin to trying to stop a tsunami with a sandcastle.
Encrusted in shells but well preserved.
Bevis Marks, the oldest European synagogue in continuous use.
While their union sides with the anti-Semites.
Eating herring in Oxford.
Largely unknown at home, Nicholas Winton, now one-hundred-five, saved hundreds of Czech Jewish children through kindertransports just before the war. (With video.)
In cooperation with police, an ultra-Orthodox “citizens’ patrol” has been fighting crime in the heavily Jewish Stamford Hill neighborhood—successfully.
The decision of the new British chief rabbi to attend a non-denominational conference is a courageous act—which says much about the sorry state of British Orthodoxy.
A new exhibition on the relationship between Jews and soccer at London’s Jewish Museum explores the history of Anglo-Jewry’s other religion.
The long-term demographic decline of British Jewry has ended, but only because one sub-group has burgeoned while the other continues to shrink.