Jamie Shapiro

Two days left to sign up for for free ‘life-saving’ cancer gene test

NHS England’s Jewish BRCA gene testing programme will stop accepting sign ups on Friday

Bournemouth’s Jewish community are committed to continuing their historic ties to the town

In the latest JC series spotlighting different Jewish communities nationwide, Jamie Shapiro visits Bournemouth

Polanski ‘proud’ of anti-Israel Green councillors despite Hackney synagogue calls for their suspension

An extraordinary meeting of the council, called to discuss a motion to cut all ties with ‘Israel’s genocide’, led to an ‘inflamed’ debate

Jewish man hospitalised in New York City attack

Rami Glickstein was on his way to a kosher restaurant in the heart of the city when the attacker reportedly approached him pointing at his kippah

Torah translated into Ukrainian for first time despite printing press being hit by Russian strikes

‘This is truly a huge step forward for all Ukrainian-speaking Jews,’ said Chief Rabbi Moshe Azman

Bibas family mural defaced in Italy

Activists placed a piece of paper bearing an anti-war slogan over the face of the image of Shiri Bibas, who was murdered in Hamas captivity along with her two young sons

Jewish GP accused of claiming ‘typical’ Muslim colleague ‘believes in beheading Israelis’

Dr Cindy Cohen reportedly made the comments after she was invited to a pro-Palestine rally in the wake of the October 7 attacks, accusing Muslims of ‘gaslighting’

Malmö cancels Jewish film festival after every cinema refuses to participate

Sweden’s culture minister said the situation was ‘an absolute disaster for society’

Petition to reverse ban on Maccabi fans outstrips call for exclusion

The counter-petition labelled the ban ‘deeply troubling’ and ‘unjust’

Israeli woman arrested after allegedly burying Holocaust-survivor mother in garden

Sharon Kantor is accused of failing to report the death so that she could continue to receive her mother’s social security and Shoah reparation cheques

Jewish lawyer claims he was arrested after wearing Star of David that may have caused ‘offence’

The Metropolitan Police say that the arrest, which took place at a pro-Palestine protest in August, was not because of his necklace

Hamas attacks Israeli troops in Rafah, prompting IDF airstrikes, shaking ceasefire