Ben Weich

Former Israeli chief rabbi calls Syria conflict a ‘holocaust’

Was Jack the Ripper really a hate-spreading antisemite?

The author of a new book claims the killer was George Hutchinson, a local labourer, and that his motive was to mislead the public by framing the murders as “Jewish ritual killings”.

Dublin to fly Palestinian flag

Israel embassy says move would be a submission to "terror organisations, hatred and blackmail"

Prince Charles meets Holocaust survivors

Freddie Knoller and Harry Bibring presented to the Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall during royal visit to the Jewish Museum in Vienna

Naomi Klein writes anti-Trump book

The No Logo author offers her manifesto for practical action against the US president

Coin not proof of Nazi collaboration

Social media users share image of coin bearing swastika and Star of David

What's the best-selling haggadah?

The publication of a Harry Potter-themed haggadah has provoked debate ahead of Seder night, but Jewish book sellers across the country have reported that traditional texts are still selling well

Peter Shaffer leaves £1.7 million to charity

Playwright, who died last June, bequeaths sums to the Terrence Higgins Trust, the Lighthouse hospice and the National Trust

Dylan finally picks up Nobel Prize

The star received the honour at a private ceremony in Stockholm, months after he was awarded it