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Iconic radio show You Don't Have To Be Jewish turns 50


Michael Freedland. Credit: Biteback Publishing
Fondly remembered as “the founder of Sunday morning”, Freedland – who died in 2018 aged 83 – scored a number of scoops, including being the first programme in Britain to break news of the Entebbe rescue, as well as the first to uncover the oppression endured by Russian refuseniks.
On Sunday, JW3 will host a virtual event to celebrate the show’s milestone anniversary with Michael’s son Jonathan Freedland, author and columnist for The Guardian, alongside historian Simon Schama, former Israeli Labour party leader Isaac Herzog and the Holocaust Education Trust’s Karen Pollock.
BBC Sounds will also republish 50 episodes online, which have been “lovingly digitised” from their original tape format by Freedland’s grandson, Jacob. ....

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Parents want justice for birth injuries. Hospitals want to strip them of the right to make that decision.


This story was originally published by ProPublica.
Ashley Lamendola was still a teen when medical staff at St. Petersburg General Hospital delivered the awful news that would change her life forever: Her newborn son, Hunter, had suffered profound brain damage and would do little more than breathe without help.
“It was like an atomic bomb went off in my life,” she said.
Lamendola believed the hospital was partly responsible for Hunter’s birth injuries. But Florida is one of two states that shield doctors and hospitals from most legal actions arising from births that go catastrophically wrong. Lamendola filed a lawsuit against St. Petersburg General anyway, and when it appeared she was gaining traction, the hospital advanced an extraordinary argument. ....

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