Ben Weich

Fighting for Orthodox LGBT equality in Israel

Zehorit Sorek from lesbian campaign group Bat Kol describes the challenges she has faced

Coroner's u-turn over Jewish burial dispute

North London coroner criticised by the family of much-loved community figure after telling them it would take two weeks to conduct an autopsy

Meet Israel’s next leaders

A group, brought to the UK by the Israeli Centre for Young Leaders, comprised 17-year-olds from two schools who are expected to play key leadership roles in the future

Djanogly joins government rebels

MPs voted 309 to 305 to give Parliament a legal guarantee of a vote on the final Brexit deal that can be struck with Brussels

Did you miss out on Morrisons’ 50p doughnuts?

The promotional poster put out by the supermarket chain explained that Rabbi Akiva Osher Padwa had approved the doughnuts as kosher

£1.5m boost for Israeli and UK scientists

The programme, established six years ago, is a British Council initiative, in partnership with the British Embassy in Israel, the Pears Foundation and charity UJIA

Israeli embassy attack exercise 'planned for a year'

Part of the embassy, in central London, was cordoned off on Sunday as emergency crews practised their response to a chemical attack

Labour MP met group which praised suicide bombers

The JC understands the meeting was not pre-arranged, but that the Camden Abu Dis Friendship Association met the MP after turning up at the Commons

Al Franken resigns amid sexual misconduct allegations

Mr Franken’s announcement came as a former staff member claimed that he forcibly kissed her 11 years ago

Arrest of former Argentina president ordered in bombing probe

Cristina Fernández Kirchner is alleged to have covered up Iranian involvement in a 1994 Jewish centre bombing that killed 85

Clashes across West Bank and Gaza

Violence comes day after US President said he now recognised Jerusalem as Israel's capital city

Ethics are Daniel’s cup of tea