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Tuesday 17 Nov 2009: 10 comments
Channel 4's Dispatches: shoddy, shallow and shameful
by Jonathan Boyd, Acting Director of JPR
Apparently, according to Channel 4’s Dispatches programme on Monday night, there are some wealthy Jews out there...
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Wednesday 26 Aug 2009: 0 comments
Relations between the European Jewish communities, their nation states and the institutions of the EU: the challenges of representation
by Gidon van Emden
Representing Europe’s Jews sounds like a huge task, but in reality, we are talking about some 1.1 to 1.5 million Jews inside the European Union....
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Tuesday 25 Aug 2009: 0 comments
The new political-organizational challenge of the Jews of the enlarged EU
by Sharon Pardo
There is no doubt that the European integration project presents a unique challenge for Jewish communities in Europe and I believe that if this challenge...
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Friday 7 Aug 2009: 0 comments
An Encounter with Bethlehem
by Gideon Sylvester
Last week, I visited Bethlehem. As an Israeli citizen, I am banned from entering most of the city and till now that has kept me away from the whole...
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Thursday 2 Jul 2009: 1 comment
One People Separated by a Common Language
by Jonathan Boyd
The British Jewish community rarely seems to feature on the worldwide Jewish map. It may have been significant a century ago, although probably only...
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Thursday 28 May 2009: 1 comment
Pope Benedict XVI's pilgrimage to the Holy Land
by Rabbi David Rosen
The fact that virtually all parties directly involved in the papal visit to the Holy Land (Jordan, Israel and the Palestinian territories) consider...
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