Chas Newkey-Burden
ARTICLES BY: Chas Newkey-Burden
Do Not Give Charity!
Why on earth did I write that headline for a post asking you to sponsor me for my Windsor Half Marathon? I'll get to that in...
‘A Crime and a Disgrace’ (VIDEO)
An 83-year-old Holocaust survivor has told the Israeli parliament that its treatment of her and her fellow survivors is "a crime and disgrace". In...
Love to Israel, From Windsor Via Brooklyn
This year, I'm running the Windsor Half Marathon to raise funds for Israel's oldest charity, Colel Chabad. Colel Chabad operates free soup kitchens across Israel, serving...
Menachem Begin: A Life, by Avi Shilon (REVIEW)
I've just finished reading Avi Shilon's new biography of my favourite Israeli leader of all, Menachem Begin. I was a little surprised when it ...
The Disdainful Jimmy Carter (VIDEO)
Jimmy Carter's stance on Israel has earned him much condemnation over the years. Yet even bearing that in mind, I was gobsmacked to see his conduct...
Gilad Deserves Better Than This
When details of Gilad Shalit's conversations with military investigators were published last week, a vocal minority criticized him. One Israeli commentator even called for Gilad to stand...
Universally Challenging (VIDEO)
Want a film that will make you laugh and make you think? A Universal Language is a feature documentary film by Igal Hecht which follows...
The Inspiration of the Rebbe
Last Friday, the eleventh day of Nissan in the Jewish calendar, was the 111th anniversary of the birth of the Chabad-Lubavitch Rebbe, Menachem ...
‘I’m an Israeli Soldier’ (VIDEO)
By Latma. Your thoughts? Visit Chas's blog here.
Justin Bieber’s Manager on the Role of the Bystander (VIDEO)
One of the people I really admire is Scooter Braun. Scooter - real name Scott Samuel Braun - is the genius who discovered and ...
Do You Truly Love Israel, Or do You Just Want to be ‘Right’?
Next time you take part in a debate about the Israeli-Palestinian situation, here's how to spot the people who care more about point-scoring...
Running for Israel (VIDEO)
My friend Charles Braunstein is running the London Marathon to raise funds for Emunah, which helps thousands of Israeli children and families on a daily...
Israel’s Unwritten Message
It was great to speek at the Women's International Zionist Organisation last night. Thank you to the Sassoon family for the experience, which included a...
The Nanach Workout Video
Want to get into shape? Of course you do, you minxes. Well, there's no need to waste your money on celebrity fitness DVDs, or to...
