THE DAILY EDITION Thursday, July 2, 2020

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Spurs and BBC distance themselves from BLM after ‘gagged on Zionism’ tweet BY JEWISH NEWS REPORTER According to reports in the Telegraph, they will drop public displays of support for the movement in wake of controversial comment that was branded antisemitic.

OPINION: BLM is fighting racism with racism BY JEREMY HAVARDI

Shoah memorial group blasts David Starkey for saying ‘slavery was not genocide’ BY MATHILDE FROT ‘To suggest a genocide did not take place because some of those who were persecuted survived is dangerous, damaging and completely reprehensible’

Top Israeli diplomat says Johnson’s annexation stance makes ties ‘uncomfortable’ BY JEWISH NEWS REPORTER Ambassador Dore Gold’s comments come after the British Prime Minister wrote an opinion piece in a Hebrew-language daily saying: ‘I profoundly hope annexation does not go ahead’

Boris Johnson urges halt to annexation, says UK won’t recognise changes BY JEWISH NEWS REPORTER   UK pledges extra £33.5m to UN agency for Palestinians BY JEWISH NEWS REPORTER   OPINION: Misconceptions of ‘annexation’ show a concerning level of ignorance BY NATASHA HAUSDORFF

Jeffrey Epstein associate, British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell, arrested by FBI BY JEWISH NEWS REPORTER Maxwell has previously repeatedly denied wrongdoing and called some of the claims against her ‘absolute rubbish’

Luciana Berger gets top job at communications firm Edelman UK BY JEWISH NEWS REPORTER   Craig David joins over 1,500 stars in backing support for live music sector BY JEWISH NEWS REPORTER

Zooming in on Shoah education BY JACK MENDEL With schools and shuls shut, survivors are finding new ways to share experiences. Jack Mendel speaks to some of them about teaching the lessons of the Holocaust online

Heirloom that survived Hitler and Stalin is lost in lockdown BY MATHILDE FROT   Holocaust Educational Trust holds ambassadors’ conference online BY JEWISH NEWS REPORTER

Special report: The return of kosher restaurants post-lockdown BY LOUISA WALTERS Farewell Deliveroo! So long Just Eat! Our favourite kosher outlets reopen this week – with one or two differences

The Lighter Side! This week: Carl Reiner, Alec Baldwin and Barbra Streisand BY BRIGIT GRANT   Food and Drink: Denise’s Chunky Chocolate Biscuits BY DENISE PHILLIPS   Faith leaders thank key workers for their contributions during pandemic BY MATHILDE FROT

Simcha supply shop launches line of face masks partly in aid of NHS BY JEWISH NEWS REPORTER Mimi Belilty and Stella Garzon, co-founders of the north-London based company Creative Favours, pledged to donate 10 percent of profits from every face mask

Fundraising drive in memory of Camp Simcha volunteer BY MATHILDE FROT   Shuls should retain online presence after reopening, United Synagogue says BY MATHILDE FROT

Green Shabbat: Faith leaders urge investment in eco-friendly Judaism BY JEWISH NEWS REPORTER Chief Rabbi Mirvis among communal figures to back initiative in wake of lockdown which ‘highlighted how irresponsible our society has been in regard to the environment’

OPINION: 20 cherished communal charities need your help BY JONATHAN GOLDSTEIN   OPINION: Lockdown a lesson in how we can improve the world BY DAVID MASON   OPINION: So grateful that we can once again say ‘mah tovu’ BY MICHAEL GOLDSTEIN