Jamie Shapiro

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Jamie Shapiro is a reporter for the Jewish Chronicle focusing on civil upheaval and conflict. You can reach him at jshapiro@thejc.com

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Art

Painting stolen by Nazis found in home of SS commander’s granddaughter

Portrait of a Young Girl, by Toon Kelder, originally belonged to Dutch art collector Jacques Goudstikker, but was stolen in 1940

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Portrait of a Young Girl by Toon Kelder (Image: X/ SotaNews)

Alan and Louise Malina (Image: Elise Malina)

CST saves life of volunteer during training session

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Yorkshire landlord apologises after ‘Golders Greed’ team wins pub quiz

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The former East London Central Synagogue (Google)

Man charged after firebombing at former synagogue

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WhatsApp co-founder donates record-breaking £147m to Israeli hospital

The donation by Jan Koum marks the largest amount ever given to the Israeli healthcare system

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May 11, 2026 16:20

Whatsapp CEO Jan Koum (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)

Tower Hamlets posters label IDF soldier ‘Labour’s monster’

The materials were reported to police over concerns they would ‘stir up hatred against Jewish people’

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May 11, 2026 13:52

Screenshot of posters put up in Tower Hamlets ahead of the local elections (X/AlexHearn)

Man charged after assault on three Jewish people in Enfield

The charge comes after a pair of separate alleged assaults in the same area

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May 11, 2026 12:21

Jewish women ‘whipped’ and child ‘punched’ in separate Stamford Hill attacks

The alleged incidents happened within several hours of one another on Sunday, with both leading to arrests

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May 11, 2026 11:00

A Shomrim volunteer at the scene of an alleged assault at a school in Stamford Hill (X/Shomrim)

‘My grandparents were at Battle of Cable Street – now I’m fighting the same hate’

‘Nearly a century later, we are here again having to deal with this same hate in our streets,’ said one attendee at the Standing Strong rally

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May 10, 2026 17:20

Thousands gathered together at the rally against antisemitism in Whitehall

‘It’s going to be a rough few years’ – Jewish residents of Hackney voice concern as Greens claim historic victory

Zack Polanski’s party claims council and mayoralty to end unbroken Labour rule since 2002

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May 8, 2026 19:12

Norwich City FC Supporter Panel’s inclusivity ambassador resigns after ‘ban Israel’ comments

Jessica Pye, part of the club’s official supporters panel, objected to the signing of Israeli forward Liel Abada

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May 8, 2026 15:09

Inclusivity ambassador Jessica Pye (Image: YouTube)

My son was a few feet from being hit, says terrified father of Hasmo student targeted in attempted car-ramming

The incident is being investigated by the police as a suspected hate crime

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May 8, 2026 13:42

The junction of Holders Hill Road and the A1 where the incident happened (Image: Google)

‘This cannot go on’: Muslim leaders call for greater community action against antisemitism

A dozen prominent Muslim academics, experts and faith leaders also urged the anti-racist movement to do more to combat Jew-hate

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May 8, 2026 10:55

Dame Sara Khan, the government’s former counter-extremism commissioner (Image: Sarah Khan)

Police investigating after car mounted kerb and ‘drove towards’ Hasmonean students

The alleged incident took place on April 20 and was reported to the Metropolitan Police and the Community Security Trust

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May 7, 2026 12:45

Hasmonean Boys in Finchley (Image: Google)

Antisemitism allegations are a ‘badge of honour’, says Bradford independent candidate who made ‘revolting’ anti-Jewish posts

Sharat Hussain pledges to give half of his salary to pro-Palestine causes

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May 6, 2026 15:11

Sharat Hussain has posted antisemitic content (Image: (left - X/SharatHussain) (middle-top - Instagram/s114rat) (right - Instagram/s114rat) (middle-bottom - Who Can I Vote For?))

Exclusive: Pro-Palestine protests have been ‘hijacked’ by those wanting to spread hate, says Lib Dem leader

Sir Ed Davey spoke at Western Marble Arch Synagogue about ‘the root cause of antisemitism’ and what needs to be done to tackle it

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May 6, 2026 13:14

Sir Ed Davey, leader of the Liberal Democrats, speaks during a visit to Western Marble Arch Synagogue in Central London, on May 05, 2026 (Getty Images)

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Jamie Shapiro

Latest from Jamie Shapiro

Painting stolen by Nazis found in home of SS commander’s granddaughter

CST saves life of volunteer during training session

Yorkshire landlord apologises after ‘Golders Greed’ team wins pub quiz

Man charged after firebombing at former synagogue

More from Jamie Shapiro

WhatsApp co-founder donates record-breaking £147m to Israeli hospital

Tower Hamlets posters label IDF soldier ‘Labour’s monster’

Man charged after assault on three Jewish people in Enfield

Jewish women ‘whipped’ and child ‘punched’ in separate Stamford Hill attacks

‘My grandparents were at Battle of Cable Street – now I’m fighting the same hate’

‘It’s going to be a rough few years’ – Jewish residents of Hackney voice concern as Greens claim historic victory

Norwich City FC Supporter Panel’s inclusivity ambassador resigns after ‘ban Israel’ comments

My son was a few feet from being hit, says terrified father of Hasmo student targeted in attempted car-ramming

‘This cannot go on’: Muslim leaders call for greater community action against antisemitism

Police investigating after car mounted kerb and ‘drove towards’ Hasmonean students

Antisemitism allegations are a ‘badge of honour’, says Bradford independent candidate who made ‘revolting’ anti-Jewish posts

Exclusive: Pro-Palestine protests have been ‘hijacked’ by those wanting to spread hate, says Lib Dem leader