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Manchester’s Jewish community is growing — so why is its oldest kosher certifier in deep financial trouble?

The answers lie in the Jewish demographic shifts happening across the United Kingdom — and Europe.

By Cnaan Liphshiz August 17, 2022 12:03 pm

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Tottenham Hotspur fans have long called themselves ‘Yids.’ This week, the British soccer team asked them to stop.

Tottenham Hotspur cited a survey which showed both recognition of the term’s loaded meaning and an attachment to it in the context of the game.

February 11, 2022 3:27 pm

Alta Fixler lies in hospital in Manchester, UK in 2019. (Courtesy of the family)

British court rules that haredi Orthodox couple’s 2-year-old daughter must be taken off life support

The parents of Alta Fixler wanted to move the girl to Israel, but the Manchester hospital where she’s being treated said her life needs to end.

June 22, 2021 9:59 am

Chabad UK slams synagogue for celebration welcoming sex offender’s donated Torah scroll

January 16, 2018 5:59 am

Knife-carrying man arrested near British prime minister’s office was on Mavi Marmara flotilla

April 30, 2017 9:43 am

Peres denies calling British anti-Semites

By Daphna Vardi August 2, 2010 4:57 pm

British Jewish group sets pie-tossing record

By Rachel Tepper August 14, 2009 9:50 pm

British parliamentary committee: Talk to Hamas

By Daphna Vardi July 26, 2009 4:32 pm

Israel left off British in-flight map

By Marcy Oster April 30, 2009 7:05 pm

Tech woes stop Mashaal session with lawmakers

By Daphna Vardi April 23, 2009 5:54 pm

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