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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Christianity

New Archbishop of Canterbury condemns antisemitism in her first address

‘We are witnessing hatred that rises up through fractures across our communities’, said Dame Sarah Mullally

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The new Archbishop of Canterbury Dame Sarah Mullally giving her first address at Canterbury Cathedral (Image: Getty)

Emergency services at the scene at the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation terorr attack in Manchester (Image: Getty)

Manchester terror attack victim sustained gunshot wound from weapon fired by police, GMP confirm

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Gamal Al-Barai is desperate for the war to end (Photo: CBS News)

Desperate Gazans speak of desire for Hamas to accept Trump deal to end war

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Harmeet Dhillon, head of the civil rights division of the US Justice Department announced the lawsuit on Monday (Image: Getty)

US government to sue pro-Palestine synagogue protestors under Clinton-era law protecting abortion clinics

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Hamas response to Trump peace deal expected as soon as tomorrow

Hamas has now officially received the plan is reviewing it in Doha

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September 30, 2025 13:26

If Hamas agrees to the deal the war in Gaza will end, under the plan (Photo: Getty)

Trump, Netanyahu and Arab states agree deal in effort to end the Gaza war

‘Everyone except Hamas has accepted the agreement’, Trump said

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September 29, 2025 18:39

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Donald Trump hold a joint news conference in the State Dining Room at the White House on September 29, 2025 (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Saudi Arabia ‘is ready to sign Abraham Accords’, former Mossad chief claims

Yossi Cohen has told the JC the Saudis will join other Arab countries in normalising relationships with Israel once the war is over

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September 29, 2025 14:56

Former Mossad director Yossi Cohen (right) spoke to JC editor Daniel Schwammenthal (left) (Image: Simona Georgievea)

Spanish warship sent to protect Gaza flotilla uses Israeli weapons

The Spanish PM has repeatedly stressed that his country would end its arms trade with Israel

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September 26, 2025 13:44

Spanish warship, Furor, is equipped with Israeli weapons (Image: YouTube/ The Indian Express)

Actor and Shoah survivor Ruth Posner dies with husband at Swiss suicide clinic

A friend of the couple said they ‘wanted to die together’ despite not being terminally ill

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September 26, 2025 11:35

Actor Ruth Posner came to the UK at 16-years-old after escaping the Warsaw Ghetto (Image: FaceBook/Ruth Posner)

Israel concerned about Egypt’s ‘very serious’ military build-up in Sinai

Netanyahu has asked the US to push Egypt to step back

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September 25, 2025 15:01

Son of Miami-Dade mayor confronts his mother over Israel’s ‘genocide’

Ted Cava is urging Mayor Daniella Levine Cava to divest $100m in Israel bonds held by her office

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September 25, 2025 14:07

Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava is the first Jewish mayor of the county (Image:Miami-Dade)

Dua Lipa denies dropping agent over pro-Israel views

Reports emerged that Lipa had parted ways with Daniel Levy after he signed a letter calling for anti-Israel group Kneecap to be banned from Glastonbury, but were dismissed by the singer as ‘clickbait’

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September 25, 2025 11:01

Dua Lipa performs at Madison Square Garden on September 20, 2025 in New York City (Image: Getty)

Gaza flotilla ‘attacked with Abba music’ off coast of Greece

Spain and Italy have both sent out warships to assist the flotilla on the final leg of its journey to the Strip

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September 25, 2025 10:45

Screenshot of CCTV footage aboard one of the vessels in the Global Sumud Flotilla on September 24, 2025 (Image: YouTube/7NEWSAustralia)

Which countries have recognised a Palestinian state?

On Sunday, the UK joined the 75 per cent of UN member states in officially recognising the State of Palestine

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September 22, 2025 11:56

Sir Keir Starmer announces the UK's intention to recognise a Palestinian State (Image: Getty)

Tucker Carlson accused of antisemitic dogwhistle at Charlie Kirk memorial speech

Comparing Kirk’s assassination to the crucifixion of Jesus, the far-right commentator seemingly implied that Jews wanted to silence him for ‘telling the truth about them’

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September 22, 2025 10:29