Sir David Attenborough has revealed how he helped reunite the families of two Jewish refugee sisters who fled Nazi Germany on the Kindertransport and were taken in by his parents during the Second World War. Irene and Helga Bejach, aged 13 and 12 respectively, arrived in August 1939, just 17 days before war broke out, … Read more
Sir David Attenborough has revealed how he helped reunite the families of two Jewish refugee sisters who fled Nazi Germany on the Kindertransport and were taken in by his parents during the Second World War. Irene and Helga Bejach, aged 13 and 12 respectively, arrived in August 1939, just 17 days before war broke out, … Read more
More than 150 Jewish gravestones used by the Nazis to help build a road have been found in a small market square in a town in Poland. The grim discovery was made during construction work in the town of Leżajsk where workers removed a layer of asphalt and found the ‘matzevot’, which is Hebrew for … Read more
Seth Rogen, who is Jewish, drew criticism over his remarks about Israel this week Seth Rogen is facing backlash from supporters of Israel after saying that he was fed a ‘huge amount of lies’ about the country as a child and didn’t know the Jewish state was created where Palestinians were already living. The Hollywood actor, who attended … Read more
Seth Rogen, who is Jewish, drew criticism over his remarks about Israel this week Seth Rogen is facing backlash from supporters of Israel after saying that he was fed a ‘huge amount of lies’ about the country as a child and didn’t know the Jewish state was created where Palestinians were already living. The Hollywood actor, who attended … Read more
As a young engineer, Stephen Lamonby was taken under the wing of an elderly colleague and given a piece of wisdom he has never forgotten – ‘Knowledge not passed on is knowledge wasted.’ Over the next half century, Mr Lamonby, now 73, designed Navy torpedoes, satellite-carrying rockets, oil rigs and special effects for Hollywood blockbusters … Read more
The experiences of Jewish children during the Holocaust are being told through their toys and games in a poignant new online exhibition. Alongside an estimated six million Jews murdered by Nazi Germany between 1941 and 1945, including 1.5 million children, many hundreds of thousands were displaced or lived in ghettos, where young people treasured their … Read more
Brooklyn Beckham and new fianceé Nicola Peltz are reportedly planning a Jewish wedding amid claims his family is set to make millions. The budding photographer, 21, is said to have told pals that his marriage to the actress, 25, will include Jewish traditions. The ceremony is reportedly set to involve marrying under a chuppah (wedding canopy) and … Read more
Winona Ryder claims Mel Gibson called her an ‘oven-dodger’ upon learning she was Jewish during a party in the nineties – and asked if he was going to get AIDs because he was stood beside her gay friend By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 17:57 BST, 23 June 2020 | Updated: 18:22 BST, 23 June 2020 Winona … Read more
Moment hero workmen and Deliveroo rider pin suspect to the ground after Hasidic Jew in his 50s is stabbed on London street Witnesses said the man was knifed on Stoke Newington High Street, Hackney A friend of the victim described seeing blade wounds to the victim’s skull A man in his 40s has been arrested … Read more