Daniel Ben-David

Daniel Ben-David is a senior reporter for the Jewish Chronicle. You can reach him at dbendavid@thejc.com

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Ukraine

Israel offers to treat Ukrainian child cancer patients after Russia bombed Kyiv children’s hospital

Jerusalem’s Ambassador to Ukraine said the Jewish State had ‘a big heart’

2 min read

The aftermath of a Russian missile attack that hit Kyiv's Okhmatdyt children's hospital (Credit: social media)

Work Avenue Business Awards winners 2024 (Credit: Leivi Saltman )

Business awards celebrate the cream of the community’s entrepreneurs

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People left messages on stones in memory of Jake Marlowe at a memorial service in Hove (Photo: Heidi Bachram)

Rock star sends love and strength to the family of Jake Marlowe

2 min read

Rabbi Eli Levin, Rebbetzin Lauren Levin and their children (l-r) Hillel, Yitzchak, Rachel Emuna and Chani (Photo: Jeremy Coleman)

Like father, like son – shul votes to keep it in the family

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Meta will begin removing posts about ‘Zionists’ that are deemed to threaten Jews and Israelis

Now posts that threaten Jewish people or Israelis via references to ‘Zionists’ will violate the company’s community standards

1 min read

July 9, 2024 17:12

We Believe in Israel director Luke Akehurst elected in North Durham

The non-Jewish Zionist candidate has ensured the Labour Party holds the north England seat

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July 5, 2024 12:22

Luke Akehurst (centre). Credit: Luke Akehurst, Twitter/X

Best friends create app to help curb political extremism

Tiger Solomons-Tibi is Jewish and Kevin El-Sayed is Christian with Middle Eastern heritage

3 min read

July 4, 2024 15:18

Kevin El-Sayed and Tiger Solomons-Tibi, creators of the Pollstr app

University professor arrested for stealing pro-Israel signs from synagogue property

The Drexel University professor said the signs were ‘representative of genocide’

1 min read

July 4, 2024 14:16

Pro-Palestinian students and faculty at Drexel University (Credit: MATTHEW HATCHER/AFP via Getty Images)

The key to a 70-year marriage? Laughing and keeping schtum

Cynthia and Bernard Isow have just celebrated their platinum wedding anniversary

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July 3, 2024 11:51

Bernard and Cynthia Isow celebrate their platinum wedding anniversary (Photo: courtesy of Isow family)

Orthodox protesting against IDF conscription get ‘skunk sprayed’

Strictly-Orthodox young Jewish men will now no longer be exempt from serving in the Israeli military, the country’s High Court has ruled

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July 2, 2024 12:30

Police clash with demonstrators during a protest against the recruitment of Ultra orthodox Jews to the IDF, Jerusalem, June 30, 2024 (Credit: Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)

Eden Golan receives standing ovation in London for October Rain performance

The Letters Light and Love evening sought to raise funds to rebuild Kibbutz Be’eri, eight months after the town was devastated by Hamas terrorists

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July 1, 2024 18:22

Eden Golan at the Letters Light and Love fundraising event in London, June 30, 2024

Anti-Israel ‘Squad’ member Jamaal Bowman suffers landslide loss to pro-Israel moderate candidate

Left-wing pundits in America blamed a pro-Israel lobbying group for the loss despite numerous controversial statements by Bowman in recent months

3 min read

June 27, 2024 16:48

Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) speaks at a news conference outside the U.S. Capitol building, November 13, 2023 (Credit: Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Holocaust Centre North awarded prestigious King Charles award for contributions to volunteering

The Centre was one of 262 local charities across the UK to be recognised this year

2 min read

June 26, 2024 12:26

Dr Alessandro Bucci (left) with Lord Lieutenant of West Yorkshire Ed Anderson CBE (centre), Jenny Kagan (second from right) and Holocaust survivors receiving the King's Award for Voluntary Service at the Holocaust Centre North (Credit: Courtesy)

Largest ever Maccabi GB Fun Run raises money for over 85 charities

Over 7,500 people participated in the annual event, which included an Israel Festival for the first time

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June 24, 2024 15:17

Maccabi GB Fun Run and Israel Festival, June 23, 2024

Chief Rabbi pays tribute to UK veterans at Ajex D-Day ceremony at JFS

The event was attended by leaders and religious figures from across the community

2 min read

June 10, 2024 17:27

Beacon lighting ceremony, organised by AJEX, to mark 80th anniversary of D-Day, June 6, 2024

20 Barclays branches across the UK vandalised in coordinated effort by anti-Israel activists

Palestine Action and Shut the System took responsibility for the vandalism over the bank’s alleged ties to Israel

2 min read

June 10, 2024 14:17

The front of a branch of Barclays bank vandalised by Palestine Action protesters (Credit: Palestine Action/X)

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Daniel Ben-David

Latest from Daniel Ben-David

Israel offers to treat Ukrainian child cancer patients after Russia bombed Kyiv children’s hospital

Business awards celebrate the cream of the community’s entrepreneurs

Rock star sends love and strength to the family of Jake Marlowe

Like father, like son – shul votes to keep it in the family

More from Daniel Ben-David

Meta will begin removing posts about ‘Zionists’ that are deemed to threaten Jews and Israelis

We Believe in Israel director Luke Akehurst elected in North Durham

Best friends create app to help curb political extremism

University professor arrested for stealing pro-Israel signs from synagogue property

The key to a 70-year marriage? Laughing and keeping schtum

Orthodox protesting against IDF conscription get ‘skunk sprayed’

Eden Golan receives standing ovation in London for October Rain performance

Anti-Israel ‘Squad’ member Jamaal Bowman suffers landslide loss to pro-Israel moderate candidate

Holocaust Centre North awarded prestigious King Charles award for contributions to volunteering

Largest ever Maccabi GB Fun Run raises money for over 85 charities

Chief Rabbi pays tribute to UK veterans at Ajex D-Day ceremony at JFS

20 Barclays branches across the UK vandalised in coordinated effort by anti-Israel activists