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FREE WEEKLY NEWSPAPER OF THE YEAR 22 December 2022
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28 Kislev 5783
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Issue No.1294
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A tale of two Chanukahs...
THIS YEAR
The Jewish News Chanukah bus takes proud youngsters to a poignant chanukiah lighting on Oxford Street to mark the fourth night of the festival
LAST YEAR The same busload of children was targeted by antisemitic yobs on Oxford Street in 2021 – an attack that sickened the nation but did not lead to arrests
The group of Jewish youngsters who suffered horrific antisemitic abuse on a Chanukah bus ride in Oxford Street last year took the same journey again last night in a symbolic act of pride and defiance, writes Adam Decker.
Wednesday evening’s event was organised by Jewish News to send a message that British Jews “will not be cowed by hatred and intolerance”. In October this year, the Metropolitan Police said they had dropped an investiga-
tion into the November 2021 bus attack after failing to identify the gang who were filmed hurling antisemitic abuse and even shoes at the bus by those onboard. Chabad Rabbi Shneor Glitzenstein, who Continued on page 7