EvZzTa1XAAYIObF-640x400.jpeg 1,000 demand BBC apology over ‘Should Jews count as ethnic minority?’ debate The BBC’s Politics Live held a discussion on whether Jewish people qualify as an ethnic minority, sparking a backlash

 

THE DAILY EDITION Tuesday, March 2, 2021

1,000 demand BBC apology over ‘Should Jews count as ethnic minority?’ debate The BBC’s Politics Live held a discussion on whether Jewish people qualify as an ethnic minority, sparking a backlash

Nazi toy cars for kids aged over six withdrawn following outcry Replicas of vehicles used by Hitler’s genocidal regime, driven by “two German high officers” pulled from sale after apology from manufacturer.

Shtisel series three available on Netflix on 25 March Producer Dikla Barkai said the show, filmed during lockdown, was ‘made possible thanks to the love and support we received from fans and viewers throughout the world’

ANALYSIS ANDREW BOWIE OPINION: UK’s silence over ICC’s dangerous precedent is problematic Conservative party vice chair Andrew Bowie MP says Britain must demonstrate its opposition and vote against all anti-Israel resolutions at the UN

ANALYSIS: Do Israelis want Netanyahu’s politics – but not Netanyahu? BY NATHAN JEFFAY   Landmark ruling paves way for Israel to recognise non-Orthodox conversion BY MICHAEL DAVENTRY   Meet the driving force behind Israeli Labor’s rebuild BY JENNI FRAZER

Spike in virus infections feared after Jerusalem Purim parties BY MICHAEL DAVENTRY Health Ministry officials say plans to reopen Israel’s economy next weekend could be delayed

Rivlin hails UAE’s ‘oasis in the desert’ as its first envoy arrives in Israel BY MICHAEL DAVENTRY

Deaf pupils fear isolation after face masks made mandatory in class BY JOSH SALISBURY Teenager Dinah Mandell’s petition, calling for transparent face masks in schools, has been signed by more than 4,000 people.

High Covid cases among Charedim due to ‘cultural factors’ Equalities minister Kemi Badenoch clashed with Labour’s Diane Abbott over high infection and death rates in strictly-orthodox communities

Jonathan Goldstein: The books that helped shape my life BY ZAKI COOPER In the latest one-to-one with Jewish people who are changing the world, Zaki Cooper talks to businessman and community leader Jonathan Goldstein about the books that inspire him.

Meet the Jewish woman who escaped QAnon after it ‘consumed her life’ BY ALEX GALBINSKI   Netflix sci-fi series The One features Hannah Ware BY JEWISH NEWS   Bryan Cranston stars in Sky thriller Your Honor, based on Israeli drama Kvodo BY JEWISH NEWS