Judaism
Whoopi Goldberg suspended from The View after saying Holocaust ‘isn’t about race’

Whoopi Goldberg suspended from The View after saying Holocaust ‘isn’t about race’

‘These decisions are never easy, but necessary’ Actor and TV presenter Whoopi Goldberg has been suspended from her regular spot on The View for two weeks after her comments regarding the Holocaust. Goldberg, 66, was speaking on the daytime talk show alongside her fellow hosts when the topic of discussion began to veer towards the […]

4 years ago

Jewish school refusing to teach LGBT issues should not be expanded, says Ofsted

Jewish school refusing to teach LGBT issues should not be expanded, says Ofsted

Ofsted rules that LGBT inclusive education is a must A school that is refusing to teach children about LGBTQ+ topics should not be allowed to expand, Ofsted has said. Talmud Torah London is looking to expand its age range, but Ofsted has ruled that their plans for secondary education do not meet the requirements they […]

4 years ago

Rabbi hospitalised after being attacked outside Essex synagogue

Rabbi hospitalised after being attacked outside Essex synagogue

It is believed he was attacked by two teenagers A rabbi has required hospital treatment after being attacked outside his synagogue in Essex on Sunday. Essex Police said officers were called to Limes Avenue in Chigwell shortly after 1:15pm following reports of an assault against Rabbi Rafi Goodwin. The force have confirmed that they are […]

5 years ago

What it’s like in a Jewish household on Christmas Day

What it’s like in a Jewish household on Christmas Day

Growing up in a Jewish home, the Christmas period has always been a uniquely surreal time of year. No two families are the same, so my experience undoubtedly differs from many others in a similar boat. It’s not quite at Kyle Broflovski levels, but there’s definitely a disassociation from a lot of the staples that […]

11 years ago

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