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Netanyahu intervenes and arrests made after Charedim spat at Christian pilgrims

The Israeli prime minister pledged to defend religious freedom and the holy sites of all faiths as five people were arrested

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Netanyahu intervenes and arrests made after Charedim spat at Christian pilgrims

Rishi Sunak visits succah outside Conservative party conference

1 min read

Scottish Jewish leaders welcome investigation after Nazi flag flown at Rangers match

1 min read

Tracy-Ann Oberman, John Ware and Emma Picken nominated for inaugural Pete Newbon Award

1 min read

BBC stars will not be blocked from sharing political opinions despite Lineker row

High-profile presenters have a 'particular responsibility' to respect the broadcaster's impartiality

2 min read

September 28, 2023 14:38

BARCELONA, SPAIN - MAY 14: Gary Linker is seen presenting for LaLigaTV prior to the LaLiga Santander match between RCD Espanyol and FC Barcelona at RCDE Stadium on May 14, 2023 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)

Golden Globes voter expelled after declaring Hollywood a 'Zionist stronghold'

Film critic Howaida Hamdy has been accused of peddling 'anti-Jewish bigotry'

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September 28, 2023 12:21

BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 09: (L-R) Gold House Executive Director Jeremy Tran, RespectAbility VP of Communications and Entertainment & News Media Lauren Appelbaum, SVP of the NAACP Hollywood Bureau Kyle Bowser, HFPA President Helen Hoehne, HFPA Chief Diversity Officer Neil Phillips, and IllumiNative's Bird Runningwater speak onstage during the 79th Annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton on January 09, 2022 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for Hollywood Foreign Press Association)

Jewish Levi jeans heir launches campaign for San Francisco mayor

Daniel Lurie is a philanthropist and the son of a rabbi

1 min read

September 27, 2023 19:31

Jewish Levi jeans heir launches campaign for San Francisco mayor

Vandalised Kent synagogue raises over £8,000 to boost security

Chatham Memorial shul has been hit by 12 attacks over the last decade

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September 27, 2023 12:26

Vandalised Kent synagogue raises over £8,000 to boost security

Polish minister launches attempt to extradite Yaroslav Hunka from Canada

Hunka received a standing ovation in Canada's parliament last week before it emerged he served in a Nazi unit during the Second World War

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September 26, 2023 18:09

Polish minister launches attempt to extradite Yaroslav Hunka from Canada

Islam Channel fined £40,000 over 'antisemitic' conspiracy theory documentary

The broadcaster aired a film that alleged Jews were trying to create a state in Argentina and Chile

2 min read

September 26, 2023 15:44

Islam Channel fined £40,000 over 'antisemitic' conspiracy theory documentary

Jewish life ‘flourishes’ in Munich, 85 years after Kristallnacht

Shoah survivor Charlotte Knobloch said that, contrary to the world's expectations, 'the heart of European Jewry beats in Bavaria today'

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September 21, 2023 15:56

MUNICH, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 19: Charlotte Knobloch, President of the Jewish Community Munich and Upper Bavaria, (L) and Chief Rabbi Pinchas Goldschmidt, the President of the Conference of European Rabbis (CER) and exiled former Chief Rabbi of Moscow, Russia, speaks the opening of the new European CER headquarters on September 19, 2023 in Munich, Germany. The Conference of European Rabbis is the umbrella organisation representing hundreds of mainstream Orthodox Jewish communities across Europe. (Photo by Leonhard Simon/Getty Images)

US and Israeli officials deny Saudi Arabia peace deal in jeopardy

Foreign minister Eli Cohen has insisted the 'Palestinian issue' will not be an obstacle to peace

1 min read

September 18, 2023 17:30

US and Israeli officials deny Saudi Arabia peace deal in jeopardy

Israel condemns Unesco after Jericho recognised as 'world heritage site in Palestine'

The Tell es-Sultan site contains prehistoric ruins dating back to the ninth millennium BCE

2 min read

September 18, 2023 11:19

Israel condemns Unesco after Jericho recognised as 'world heritage site in Palestine'

Despite warnings, thousands of Orthodox Jews are going to Ukraine this week

Up to 30,000 Charedim are expected to defy Ukraine's chief rabbi and the Israeli PM to visit the city of Uman to worship, be cleansed of their sins - and dance to techno music

3 min read

September 15, 2023 11:16

Despite warnings, thousands of Orthodox Jews are going to Ukraine this week

Armed guards to be stationed at every Jerusalem shul over Rosh Hashanah

Police in London have also boosted patrols for Jewish new year this weekend

1 min read

September 14, 2023 14:56

Israeli police stand guard in Jerusalem's Old City following a reported stabbing attack on February 13, 2023. (Photo by RONALDO SCHEMIDT / AFP) (Photo by RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP via Getty Images)

Chikili: 'To say I am against LGBT is totally disconnected from reality'

The Israeli diaspora minister speaks out after UK protests

5 min read

September 14, 2023 12:07

Chikili: 'To say I am against LGBT is totally disconnected from reality'

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Latest from Felix Pope

Netanyahu intervenes and arrests made after Charedim spat at Christian pilgrims

Rishi Sunak visits succah outside Conservative party conference

Scottish Jewish leaders welcome investigation after Nazi flag flown at Rangers match

Tracy-Ann Oberman, John Ware and Emma Picken nominated for inaugural Pete Newbon Award

More from Felix Pope

BBC stars will not be blocked from sharing political opinions despite Lineker row

Golden Globes voter expelled after declaring Hollywood a 'Zionist stronghold'

Jewish Levi jeans heir launches campaign for San Francisco mayor

Vandalised Kent synagogue raises over £8,000 to boost security

Polish minister launches attempt to extradite Yaroslav Hunka from Canada

Islam Channel fined £40,000 over 'antisemitic' conspiracy theory documentary

Jewish life ‘flourishes’ in Munich, 85 years after Kristallnacht

US and Israeli officials deny Saudi Arabia peace deal in jeopardy

Israel condemns Unesco after Jericho recognised as 'world heritage site in Palestine'

Despite warnings, thousands of Orthodox Jews are going to Ukraine this week

Armed guards to be stationed at every Jerusalem shul over Rosh Hashanah

Chikili: 'To say I am against LGBT is totally disconnected from reality'