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Israel

British ambassador urges Israel to stay out of Falklands row

Simon Walters’ comments came after Argentina’s foreign minister asserted his nation’s claim to the islands in the Israeli press

By Mark Wood

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Hal Hockney arrives at Leicester Crown Court on August 7, 2026 (Joe Giddens/PA Wire)

Court and Crime

Six people deny wrongdoing over alleged Israel-linked drone factory break-in

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Israel

Ashkelon couple arrested on suspicion of spying for Iran

By Lianne Kolirin

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Housing

Manchester and Liverpool Jewish housing associations merge to form regional provider

By Arthur Popivker

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Opinion

Jake Wallis Simons

The Jews will survive the West’s betrayal – the real question is, will the West?

Jonathan Harounoff

Kemi Badenoch made a serious misjudgement – but she remains one of British Jews’ strongest allies

Charlotte Henry

Harley Quinn – DC Comics’ chaotic, sexy and proudly Jewish hellraiser

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Kamala Harris

Kamala Harris backs anti-Israel DSA candidate after Michigan primary win

Abdul el-Sayed has called Israel an ‘ethno-state’ and accused it of committing ‘human rights abuses, genocide, and apartheid’

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Former US Vice President Kamala Harris speaks on stage during the Austrian World Summit in Vienna, Austria, on June 16, 2026 (Getty Images)

California

California man convicted over Hillel mezuzah arson

David Denton was previously accused of similar attacks on the Congregation Beth El synagogue and the home of a local Chabad rabbi

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David William Denton (Berkeley PD handout)

Mitzvah

Orthodox filmmaker takes bright yellow ‘Mitzvah truck’ across all 50 US states to connect isolated Jews

Orthodox journalist Shloime Zionce came up with the idea after spending time with Chabad in Australia

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Shloime Zionce and his Mitzvah truck (image: Facebook/ Ellin Bessner)

Books

Nashville book shop cancels Jewish author’s launch after antizionist backlash

The outlet’s owner cited security concerns, but the writer claimed she had been targeted because of her Jewish identity

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World news

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Business

Charedi entrepreneur mentorship programme raises £46m

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October 7

October 7 drama ‘Our Loves’ set for Toronto Film Festival despite boycott demands

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Barcelona

Barcelona manager Hansi Flick heaps praise upon Israeli academy prospect

By Ben Conway

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Letter from Jerusalem

IDF base where experts are fighting war of the future against growing drone threat

By Natalie Lisbona

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World Jewish Relief

‘People hid wherever they could’ – World Jewish Relief Kyiv partner speaks of terror after Russian attack

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Cyprus

Five Palestinians accused in Hamas terror plot to appear in Cypriot court

By Kostis Konstantinou

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Neo-Nazi

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‘Neo-Nazis’ chanting ‘Sieg Heil’ barricade hotel packed with Jewish teenagers in Bulgaria

Men dressed in black shirts with skull emblems were filmed making Hitler salutes

Heart of ‘Jewish cathedral’ unearthed in Vilnius 69 years after synagogue was torn down When will the terrorist mastermind behind my daughter’s murder face justice?

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UK News

Haifa

Could Hackney nurses’ training in Israeli hospital be jeopardised by Green plan to end twinning?

Decades-old medical exchange is separate from council scheme but still there are fears for its future in increasingly hostile climate

By Jane Prinsley

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A Homerton nurse at Rambam Hospital (Rose)

Pro-Palestine protests

Police investigating after Glasgow logistics firm’s office vandalised over ‘Israel links’

A local pro-Palestine group claimed that the company works with Israeli defence contractor Elbit Systems

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NHS

Exclusive: Trade embargo against Israeli settlements ‘runs risk of damaging the NHS’

Warning about impact on health service comes as government is believed to be considering action over West Bank

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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Settlement of Gilo, located in the West Bank south of Jerusalem (Getty)

Charity Commission

Charity Commission investigating eight UK charities over activities in West Bank settlements