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

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Owen Jones shares claim IDF is training dogs to rape Palestinians

Israeli embassy spokesman Alex Gandler called the left-wing commentator a ‘snake oil salesman’

1 min read

IDF soldiers with dogs (Image: Getty Images)

Joe Belcher - Green Party candidate (Image: Walsall Green Party)

Greens put forward candidate previously dropped after he suggested Israel was behind October 7 terror

2 min read

US singer/songwriter Julian Casablancas performs on the Coachella stage during the 2026 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio, California, on April 11, 2026 (Getty Images)

Strokes frontman Julian Casablancas claims ‘privileged’ Zionists ‘talk like black people during slavery’

1 min read

London skyline and Israeli flag (Image: Getty Images)

‘No Zionists allowed’: Investigation reveals ‘blatantly racist’ UK rental ads

1 min read

‘The healthcare here is incredible’: Three British doctors explain why they left the UK for Israel

‘My experience is one of feeling we are all in it together,’ one young medic said of making the move

4 min read

April 22, 2026 12:18

From left: Doctors David Gottlieb, Alex Jaffe and Rivka Lebrett (Photos: Clalit Health Services)

Cheers to that! The Israeli startup developing an anti-ageing beer

The biotechnology firm is working to create a ‘functional beer’ that could help to boost longevity

2 min read

April 21, 2026 16:16

The plan is to position a successful product within the drinks industry's wellness segment

TfL driver suspended after man filmed claiming Jews not safe on Tube he operates

The man advised Jewish passengers to ‘stay well clear’

1 min read

April 20, 2026 16:03

The protester said that Jews will not be safe on the Bakerloo Line when he is driving (Image: X/Campaign Against Antisemitsm)

Punched, called ‘Zios’ and hiding our stars: Panorama exposes reality faced by British Jews

‘There aren't any Jewish people I know that haven't got plans to leave,’ one interviewee told the BBC programme

2 min read

April 20, 2026 14:39

Antisemitism: Why British Jews Are Afraid airs tonight on BBC One (Photo: BBC/Panorama)

British boy, 17, charged in connection with Kenton synagogue arson attack

The Brent teen will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court today

1 min read

April 20, 2026 09:36

Police tape at Kenton United Synagogue (Image: Getty Images)

Israeli schools fully reopen nationwide after nearly two months of closures

Decision by the Ministry of Education comes after ceasefire with Hezbollah

1 min read

April 19, 2026 13:38

Israeli schoolchildren line up for class (Image: Getty Images)

Natalie Portman pregnant with third child aged 44: ‘I feel lucky and grateful’

It’s a privilege and a miracle says Israeli-born Oscar-winner as she reveals she is expecting

1 min read

April 19, 2026 13:26

Natalie Portman is pregnant with her third child (Image: Getty Images)

London park near Israeli embassy reopens after suspicious items prove to be non-hazardous

Kensington Gardens had been closed following claims of drone attack with ‘dangerous substance’

1 min read

April 19, 2026 11:25

A Metropolitan Police van in Kensington Gardens (Image: Getty Images)

Counter-terror police lead investigation after Jewish charity office in Hendon targeted

Failed arson attack was on building used by education organisation Jewish Futures

2 min read

April 19, 2026 10:33

Police tape cordons off office in Hendon formerly used by Jewish Futures after arson attack (Getty)

Attempted arson attack at Kenton United Synagogue

CST has said there were no injuries but some minor smoke damage to shul in latest of string of incidents targeting Jewish community

3 min read

April 19, 2026 09:38

Police close London park after drones carrying ‘radioactive material’ target Israeli embassy

Iran-linked Islamist group Harakat Ashab al-Yamin al-Islamia claimed to have carried out an attack, but the embassy has confirmed all staff are safe

1 min read

April 17, 2026 12:30

Sign on Kensington Gardens' gate (Image: Getty Images)

Counter-terror police investigate Hatzola ambulance and Finchley shul arson attacks

Met police probe also includes targeting of Iran International ‘due to the nature and circumstances of the three incidents’

1 min read

April 16, 2026 17:12

Burnt-out Hatzola ambulances after the arson attack in Golders Green last month (Getty)

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Jamie Shapiro

Latest from Jamie Shapiro

Owen Jones shares claim IDF is training dogs to rape Palestinians

Greens put forward candidate previously dropped after he suggested Israel was behind October 7 terror

Strokes frontman Julian Casablancas claims ‘privileged’ Zionists ‘talk like black people during slavery’

‘No Zionists allowed’: Investigation reveals ‘blatantly racist’ UK rental ads

More from Jamie Shapiro

‘The healthcare here is incredible’: Three British doctors explain why they left the UK for Israel

Cheers to that! The Israeli startup developing an anti-ageing beer

TfL driver suspended after man filmed claiming Jews not safe on Tube he operates

Punched, called ‘Zios’ and hiding our stars: Panorama exposes reality faced by British Jews

British boy, 17, charged in connection with Kenton synagogue arson attack

Israeli schools fully reopen nationwide after nearly two months of closures

Natalie Portman pregnant with third child aged 44: ‘I feel lucky and grateful’

London park near Israeli embassy reopens after suspicious items prove to be non-hazardous

Counter-terror police lead investigation after Jewish charity office in Hendon targeted

Attempted arson attack at Kenton United Synagogue

Police close London park after drones carrying ‘radioactive material’ target Israeli embassy

Counter-terror police investigate Hatzola ambulance and Finchley shul arson attacks