Arab paramedic recalls horrific scenes at Jerusalem synagogue attack..France’s plan to counter antisemitism will bring students to sites of attacks BY DAVID I KLEIN (JTA) The visits could include Holocaust sites, and roving exhibitions about antisemitism and racism will also be set up in schools.

 

THE DAILY EDITION Friday, February 3, 2023

Former Royal Marine meets 500 students in mental health drive BY MICHELLE ROSENBERG Commando Chris Hayes says JFS’ initiative for veteran support charity Beit Halochem UK is “desperately needed and should be on a national scale”.

All Aboard first multi-charity pop-up store at Brent Cross BY MICHELLE ROSENBERG Former Topshop retail space to offer pre-loved goods from 10 charity retailers, including All Aboard, Cancer Research UK and Shelter

Baroness Anderson concerned about plans to delete online threats BY LEE HARPIN Discussing proposals for the Online Safety Bill in the Lords, Anderson, previously Ruth Smeeth, said ‘How will I know if someone is threatening to kill me if the threat has already gone?’

Suella Braverman’s ‘invasion’ rhetoric is ‘personally upsetting’, says Labour peer BY JN REPORTER Lord Dubs fled the Nazis aboard the Kindertransport and describes Home Secretary’s language as a low point of his parliamentary career

Macron issues warning to Netanyahu over his planned reforms of Israeli judiciary BY LEE HARPIN French officials confirm that at meeting in Paris, the Israeli PM was told if he went ahead with reforms ‘Paris should conclude that Israel has emerged from a common conception of democracy’

France’s plan to counter antisemitism will bring students to sites of attacks BY DAVID I KLEIN (JTA) The visits could include Holocaust sites, and roving exhibitions about antisemitism and racism will also be set up in schools.

Arab paramedic recalls horrific scenes at Jerusalem synagogue attack BY JOTAM CONFINO IN ISRAEL Fadi Dekidek told Jewish News that the deadly synagogue attack was the worst he has seen in his 20 years in MDA.

Netflix culture-clash comedy You People branded ‘horribly damaging’ to Jews BY JN REPORTER New film – based around relationship between Jewish man and black Muslim woman – accused by David Baddiel of portraying community as ‘white, privileged and racist’

OPINION: The shul and a ‘kidnap’ that almost certainly wasn’t one BY JENNI FRAZER It was a case of not-so mistaken identity as Chasidic New Yorker took extraordinary lengths to avoid women in community, writes Jenni Frazer.

SPOTLIGHT - PROMOTED CONTENT Unhappy with your freeholder? Take control Laurent Vaughan, a Senior Associate in Bishop & Sewell’s Landlord & Tenant team, outlines the process by which flat owners can take control of their block via the Right to Manage process

FOOD Michelin Guide marches in to Tel Aviv BY LOUISA WALTERS After years of negotiations, Israel will get the recognition it deserves for its culinary scene