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Jamie Shapiro

Jamie Shapiro

Reporter

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

Latest from Jamie Shapiro

South African TV host dropped for challenging guest over comparison between Gaza and the Holocaust

The guest had told presenter Juliet Newell that the two were ‘the same thing’

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Juliet Newell (left) challenged Doctor Mamphela Ramphele (right) on her Gaza/Holocaust comparison (Image: South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC))

Tyres were set ablaze in multiple areas during the protest (Image: Israeli police)

Activists set cars alight in pro-hostage ‘day of disruption’

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A painting believed to be Portrait of a Lady inside an expensive Argentinian villa (Image: Robles Casas & Campos)

Daughter of Hitler aide confined to house arrest in Argentina over disappearance of 'stolen painting’

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Mowing The Lawn by James Earley depicts Gazans as Holocaust victims (Image: James Earley)

Art site removes ‘antisemitic’ paintings comparing Gaza War to Holocaust

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Kneecap’s manager suggests October 7 was Israel’s ‘pretence for full ethnic cleansing’

The boss of the controversial band posted the conspiracy theory on social media

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September 2, 2025 11:34

Daniel Lambert (2nd from right) pictured here with Kneecap (Image: X/ Daniel Lambert)

Visibly Jewish family left distressed after Luton Airport subjected baby to ‘unnecessary’ security checks

The security officer was wearing a badge and bracelet displaying his apparent support of Palestine, apparently breaching uniform policy

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September 1, 2025 17:02

'We felt like targets,' the shaken mother said, 'We didn't deserve this'

Defiant David D’or declares he is ‘proud to be Israeli’ after being doused with red paint at Jewish festival

The singer was attacked while performing a prayer for peace in Warsaw, Poland

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September 1, 2025 11:36

David D'or has said how proud he is to be Jewish and Israeli after the incident (Image: David D'or)

Body of hostage Ilan Weiss recovered after 692 days in hands of Hamas

Israeli President Issac Herzog said the recovery will bring the Weiss family closure

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August 29, 2025 12:01

The body of Ilan Weiss had been held by Hamas for 692 days (Image: X/ Hen Mazig)

Thugs cut down memorial tree for French Jew who was tortured to death in hate attack

The olive tree in a Paris suburb was planted for Ilan Halimi, who was killed aged 23 in 2006

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August 28, 2025 16:10

Ilan Halimi's olive tree was felled earlier in the month (Image: Dimitar DILKOFF/ AFP via Getty)

Second woman accuses ICC Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan of sexual misconduct

The British lawyer is already the subject of an investigation sparked by a previous allegation

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August 28, 2025 15:44

A second woman has accused ICC chief prosecutor Karim Khan of sexual misconduct (Image: Getty)

Jewish-owned painting stolen by Nazis goes missing as police raid Argentine home of Hitler aide’s daughter

Portrait of a Lady was stolen from Dutch Jewish art collector Jacques Goudstikker during the Second World War but was reportedly discovered in Argentina

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August 28, 2025 13:55

The painting believed to be Portrait of a Lady, before it went missing, on the wall inside an expensive Argentinian villa (Image: Robles Casas & Campos)

Head of UN nuclear watchdog under 24/7 armed guard after Iranian death threats

Iranian officials blame the agency’s chief for the strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites in June

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August 27, 2025 14:02

IAEA chief Rafael Grossi is under armed guard after reportedly receving threats from Iran (Image: Getty)

Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones claims ‘Netanyahu runs Hamas’

The far-right broadcaster alleged that the terrorist group is Israel’s ‘perfect false flag’

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August 27, 2025 12:30

Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones claims ‘Netanyahu runs Hamas’

Dutch artwork stolen by Nazis believed to have been spotted on estate agent’s website

Looted Portrait of a Lady allegedly seen hanging in a for-sale villa in Argentina

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August 26, 2025 15:10

Portrait of a Lady, on a wall inside an expensive Argentinian house (Image: Robles Casas & Campos)

Netanyahu apologises for Gaza hospital strike ‘mishap’ that killed 20

The Israeli prime minister claimed the double strike was a ‘tragic mishap’

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August 26, 2025 11:14

An estimated 20 people were killed as a result of the strike on Nasser Hospital in Gaza (Image: Getty)

Jewish Sopranos actor Jerry Adler dies aged 96

The Hollywood star, known for his portrayal of Hesh Rabkin died on Saturday at his home in New York

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August 24, 2025 13:06

Jerry Adler got into acting rather late in life (Image: Getty)

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