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Glasgow Friends of Israel An evening with Media and Policy Adviser James J Marlow To review the results of the recent Israeli elections. GFI had a zoom evening with James before the elections when...

The akeidah, the binding of Isaac, is one of the most central—and troubling—stories in the Torah. In this session, we'll examine how the early rabbis drew on the story of the akeidah to make...

Rabbi Zvi David Hoppenstein and his wife Sophia arrived in Edinburgh in the 1880s, and lived in eight different addresses in Leith, Dalry, St Michael, and around the Meadows as they raised their nine...

The akeidah, the binding of Isaac, is one of the most central—and troubling—stories in the Torah. In this session, we'll examine how the early rabbis drew on the story of the akeidah to make...

After the war, many Jewish survivors in Europe hoped to emigrate and start a new life elsewhere. However, restrictive immigration policies of the USA and Palestine – the two main choices – meant that...