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ON ANGLO JEWRY 
EJP looks back on 350 years of  history of Jews in  the UK EJP looks back on 350 years of history of Jews in the UK
This year, on 31 October, Jews in the UK celebrate 350 years since their re-admittance to the British Isles.
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  UK Jewish community to celebrate anniversary in Trafalgar Square
The main celebrations of the 350th year of British Jewry will take place in Trafalgar Square in September.
  A Lord’s vision for UK Jewry
In the 350th year of Anglo Jewry, a British Lord reveals to EJP his hopes and fears for the community.
  Anglo Jewry Today
Today, the 300,000 strong affiliated British Jewish community is roughly split into three groups.
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More On Anglo Jewry:
Celebrating 350 years of Jewish life in Britain
Nine famous British Jews
As Britain is celebrating the 350th anniversary of Anglo Jewry, European Jewish Press selected nine famous British Jews for their influence in their country's history.
On Being Jewish in UK
The European Jewish Press asked British Jews’ views on how they feel being Jewish today in U.K.
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Day in history
4 July 1976
The Entebbe Rescue
 
256 hostages from an Air France plane are held prisoners by Palestinian terrorists and Ugandan soldiers at Entebbe airport.
 
After 8 days they are rescued by Israeli commandos in a brilliant ruse under the command of Yonatan Netanyahu who was shot in the back during the rescue.
 
EJP PICTURE OF THE WEEK

Around 45,000 people joined last Sunday the Salute to Israel Parade and Rally in central London and Manchester, celebrating Israel's 60th anniversary.   

 

 

 
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