Cnaan Liphshiz
By Cnaan Liphshiz
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Fast Forward Marking 80 years since deportation of French Jews, Macron vows to oppose antisemitism today
“France at that time committed the unforgivable,” Macron said at a speech inaugurating a new Holocaust museum inside a train station in Pithiviers
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Fast Forward Biden becomes first US president to make an appearance at the Maccabiah ‘Jewish Olympics’
The president was showered with affection by fans and athletes for showing up
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Fast Forward Biden and Lapid jointly pledge to deny Iran weapons, but they diverge on the details
The “Jerusalem Declaration” is the most concrete commitment to come out of Biden’s two-day visit to Israel
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Fast Forward Biden kneels to meet with Holocaust survivors during visit to Yad Vashem
The survivors were two women who lived in the United States before moving to Israel
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Fast Forward Biden during first stop on Israel trip: Ties between Israelis and Americans are ‘bone deep’
Biden told Israeli President Isaac Herzog “I am home,” according to Herzog’s office, and he attempted to prove it right away
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Fast Forward Boris Johnson’s Jewish moments, from a broken menorah to a change in Israel-UN policy
Despite his penchant for making headlines, even within the Jewish community, Johnson does not leave behind a very consequential legacy for British Jews
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Fast Forward Ukraine says it will not allow in Uman pilgrims for Rosh Hashanah
Ukraine’s ambassador to Israel exhorted Jews to pray for the war to end, but not to make their annual pilgrimage to Rabbi Nachman’s grave.
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Fast Forward Exiled from Russia, Pinchas Goldschmidt is formally out as Moscow’s chief rabbi after 29 years
An influential spiritual leader in much of Europe, he had left Russia following its invasion of Ukraine
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