Imogen Garfinkel

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Imogen Garfinkel is a reporter at the Jewish Chronicle

You can reach her at igarfinkel@thejc.com

Latest from Imogen Garfinkel

Pro-Palestine marches

EXCLUSIVE: Israel-Hamas war protests have cost UK police at least £27m in the past year alone

The Metropolitan Police footed a bill of £24.9 million between April 2024 and April 2025

2 min read

A group of pro-Palestine protesters demonstrate outside the Foreign Office on May 21, 2025 in London. (Getty Images)

Michel Michaelides is a consultant ophthalmic surgeon at Moorfields Eye Hospital. (Photo: London Medical)

Exclusive: Top eye surgeon reposted tweets about ‘cult Zions’ controlling the BBC

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People walk past a pro-Palestine encampment set up by student activists in front of the Oxford University Museum of Natural History on May 6, 2024 in Oxford, England. (Getty Images)

Oxford and Cambridge spent more than £615,000 on pro-Palestine protest clean-ups

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Johnnie Moore defended his foundation, saying 'most of the aid coming into the Gaza Strip right now is from us'. (Photo: Shannon Finney/Getty Images/Jewish News Syndicate)

Head of Gaza Humanitarian Foundation accuses UN of thwarting efforts to deliver aid

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Hamas tortured Israeli hostage to death over claim he was IDF pilot

Itzik Elgarat, 68, was murdered in Gaza after his captors interrogated him for information, according to his family

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June 30, 2025 16:19

Danny Elgarat, brother of Danish-Israeli Itzik Elgarat, kisses his coffin during a private funeral ceremony held by friends and family at his house in kibbutz Nir Oz On March 3, 2025. (Getty Images)

Extremist settlers torch West Bank security site and riot against ‘traitor’ IDF officer

The military has condemned the attack on the installation, saying it poses a ‘danger’ to the safety of civilians

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June 30, 2025 11:01

A West Bank security installation that was damaged in an overnight arson attack by settlers. (Israel Defence Forces)

Netanyahu condemns settler attack on soldiers

Six Israelis were arrested after extremists hurled rocks at IDF troops

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June 29, 2025 12:14

IDF soldiers are seen operating in the Binyamin region of the West Bank, March 27, 2025. (Credit: IDF Spokesperson's Unit)

Incoming MI6 chief’s grandfather was Nazi spy known as ‘The Butcher’

Constantine Dobrowolski allegedly boasted of taking part ‘in the extermination of Jews’

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June 29, 2025 11:32

Blaise Metreweli will become chief of MI6 on October 1 (Credit: UK Foreign Office)

Jordan refuses to play Israel in youth basketball World Cup

The country has been under internal pressure to boycott its game against the Jewish state

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June 29, 2025 10:28

Israel celebrate their first win in U19 World Cup history by beating 2025 hosts Switzerland. (FIBA)

Who are Bob Vylan, the punk duo who led a ‘death to the IDF’ chant at Glastonbury?

The controversial set will not be available to rewatch on BBC iPlayer but was broadcast live by the corporation

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June 29, 2025 10:04

Bobby Vylan, lead singer of Bob Vylan, performing at Glastonbury 2025 (Image: Getty)

Who is Elan Bibas, the Love Island USA Jewish bombshell getting hate after kissing a Palestinian?

Fans of the reality show have claimed on social media that Bibas was an IDF soldier, without providing any evidence

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June 27, 2025 14:22

Elan Bibas, a Jewish bombshell (left) and Huda Mustafa, an Islander of Palestinian descent, shared a kiss on the reality TV show. (Ben Symons/Peacock)

Nova documentary We Will Dance Again lands Emmy win

Director Yariv Mozer dedicated the prize ‘to the safe and immediate return of the hostages who are still in Gaza’

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June 27, 2025 10:00

‘We Will Dance Again’ offers a harrowing glimpse into the brutal massacre on partygoers at the Nova Music Festival in southern Israel on October 7, 2023. (Photo: Avi Medina/BBC/Sipur/Bitachon365/MGM)

‘Gas the Jews’ graffiti, a desecrated mezuzah, and Jewish staff crying on campus: Goldsmiths inquiry reveals scale of antisemitism at London university

The Vice Chancellor has apologised after an independent report revealed a ‘disturbing picture’ of everyday life for Jews at the institution

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June 26, 2025 16:10

Mohinderpal Sethi KC of Littleton Chambers, who chaired the inquiry, concluded that there was a culture of antisemitism at Goldsmiths college. (Wikimedia Commons)

‘Mutual responsibility is very Jewish’: How the Kibbutz Movement is stepping up to help communities hit by Iran’s attacks

The group established a national emergency volunteer headquarters to help families displaced by the Islamic Republic’s missile campaign

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June 26, 2025 11:40

Volunteers from across Israel's kibbutzim are dedicating their time to help re-house those displaced by Iran's missile attacks. (Photo courtesy of the Kibbutz Movement Rehabilitation Fund)

American-Israeli rabbi and human rights campaigner ‘attacked by settlers’ in West Bank

Arik Ascherman said he was beaten with a rifle butt and a large club, breaking his neck and his back in two places

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June 26, 2025 10:32

Rabbi Arik Ascherman in hospital being treated for injuries after a confrontation in the West Bank. (Photo: Arik Ascherman)

Government ‘concerned that Palestine Action may be funded by Iran’

Home Office officials reportedly investigating whether the activist group is being paid via regime prioxies

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June 24, 2025 11:26

Protesters show a banner reading 'We are all Palestine Action' during a Palestine Action demonstration at Trafalgar Square on June 23, 2025 in London, England. (Getty Images)

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Imogen Garfinkel

Latest from Imogen Garfinkel

EXCLUSIVE: Israel-Hamas war protests have cost UK police at least £27m in the past year alone

Exclusive: Top eye surgeon reposted tweets about ‘cult Zions’ controlling the BBC

Oxford and Cambridge spent more than £615,000 on pro-Palestine protest clean-ups

Head of Gaza Humanitarian Foundation accuses UN of thwarting efforts to deliver aid

More from Imogen Garfinkel

Hamas tortured Israeli hostage to death over claim he was IDF pilot

Extremist settlers torch West Bank security site and riot against ‘traitor’ IDF officer

Netanyahu condemns settler attack on soldiers

Incoming MI6 chief’s grandfather was Nazi spy known as ‘The Butcher’

Jordan refuses to play Israel in youth basketball World Cup

Who are Bob Vylan, the punk duo who led a ‘death to the IDF’ chant at Glastonbury?

Who is Elan Bibas, the Love Island USA Jewish bombshell getting hate after kissing a Palestinian?

Nova documentary We Will Dance Again lands Emmy win

‘Gas the Jews’ graffiti, a desecrated mezuzah, and Jewish staff crying on campus: Goldsmiths inquiry reveals scale of antisemitism at London university

‘Mutual responsibility is very Jewish’: How the Kibbutz Movement is stepping up to help communities hit by Iran’s attacks

American-Israeli rabbi and human rights campaigner ‘attacked by settlers’ in West Bank

Government ‘concerned that Palestine Action may be funded by Iran’