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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Jewish film

Australian documentary about Jews being cancelled is ‘cancelled’

Created by filmmaker Danny Ben-Moshe, the film, itself titled ‘Cancelled’ was rejected by the major networks

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Yoni Finlay, who was injured at the Heaton Park Synagogue attack in 2025 (Image: Instagram/ Naz_Hashem)

Manchester synagogue attack survivor says son has received death threats

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Rabbi Daniel Walker of Heaton Park Synagogue (Image: Getty Images)

British Jews in a ‘harder position’ than immediately after Heaton Park attack, says Rabbi Daniel Walker

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Before the Arab revolt Jews believed in idea of shared state, Simon Sebag Montefiore tells JC event

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Joy as former hostage Emily Damari marries Danielle Amit in glittering ceremony

Damari’s mother said the emotional event, attended by several other ex-Hamas captives, was a ‘celebration of life’

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August 28, 2026 12:40

You may now kiss the bride: Emily Damari (right) and Danielle Amit (Courtesy)

Exclusive: ‘Khaybar’ T-shirt under police investigation sold on American site offering hateful clothing

US retailer Now Best T-Shirts also lists an ‘antisemite club’ hoodie and ‘free America from Israel’ shirt among its stock

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August 28, 2026 11:02

One of the offensive products available on Now Best T-Shirts (nowbesttshirt.com)

Bondi Beach unveils mural in memory of Chanukah terrorist attack victims

The piece was painted by artists Mia Lazarus and Jenna Caspary

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August 27, 2026 16:08

The Bondi Beach mural (Image: X/ Arsen Ostrovsky)

Special rapporteurs ‘completely out of control’ regarding Israel, admits outgoing UN Secretary General

However, Antonio Guterres denied an institutional bias against the Jewish State at the global body

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August 27, 2026 12:56

UN Secretary General António Guterres (Getty Images)

Stop The Hate launches guide on how to campaign for Israel

The Jewish grassroots group has created ‘Answer The Hate’ website to give guidance on everything from protests to tweets

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August 27, 2026 12:39

Founders of Stop The Hate Max Royston, Yochy Davis and Itai Galmudy (Image: Elliott Franks)

Courageous refugee campaigner who has helped thousands of children to recover from evil of Isis

The Springs of Hope Foundation’s Jewish founder Lisa Miara explains how the centre brings its attendees back to life

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August 27, 2026 07:00

Founder and president of the Springs of hope Foundation Lisa Miara (Courtesy)

Russian stadium says Kanye West concerts ‘cannot take place’

Last week the venue described West, who has often made antisemitic comments before apologising, as ‘the most influential musical artist of our time’

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August 26, 2026 18:47

Kanye West, otherwise known as Ye (Image: Getty Images)

Benjamin Netanyahu’s son ‘flees US’ after ‘Iranian assassination plot’

Yair Netanyahu reportedly left Florida without packing his belongings after intelligence services identified a terror cell tracking his movements

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August 26, 2026 14:49

Yair Netanyahu (R), son of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, arrives for a court hearing on his request for a restraining order against Haaretz journalist Uri Misgav at the Jerusalem Magistrate’s Court in Jerusalem, July 15, 2026 (Flash90)

Mark Ronson to re-release Amy Winehouse’s album Back to Black

The music producer worked with Winehouse on the original album, which he is republishing to mark 20 years since it came out

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August 26, 2026 12:29

Mark Ronson and Amy Winehouse perform on stage at the BRIT Awards 2008 (Image: Getty Images)

Police investigate after man photographed near Stamford Hill wearing t-shirt marking ancient attack on Jews

Police said they had recorded a possible racially aggravated public order offence

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August 25, 2026 17:31

The man wearing the T Shirt in Sainsbury's in Haringey (Image: Campaign Against Antisemitism)

Sadiq Khan announces £875,000 fund to tackle antisemitism and anti-Muslim hate in London

Money is going to 17 grassroots groups that will carry out training across the capital

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August 25, 2026 13:07

Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, speaks to attendees of the Jewish Labour Movement conference in 2024 (Image: Getty Images)

McDonald’s employee suspended after chanting ‘free Palestine’ at Israeli asking for burger

The staff member was also reported to have called the two Israeli customers ‘baby killers’

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August 25, 2026 12:13

McDonald's, Cannon Hill, Brisbane (Image: Google)

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Jamie Shapiro

Latest from Jamie Shapiro

Australian documentary about Jews being cancelled is ‘cancelled’

Manchester synagogue attack survivor says son has received death threats

British Jews in a ‘harder position’ than immediately after Heaton Park attack, says Rabbi Daniel Walker

Before the Arab revolt Jews believed in idea of shared state, Simon Sebag Montefiore tells JC event

More from Jamie Shapiro

Joy as former hostage Emily Damari marries Danielle Amit in glittering ceremony

Exclusive: ‘Khaybar’ T-shirt under police investigation sold on American site offering hateful clothing

Bondi Beach unveils mural in memory of Chanukah terrorist attack victims

Special rapporteurs ‘completely out of control’ regarding Israel, admits outgoing UN Secretary General

Stop The Hate launches guide on how to campaign for Israel

Courageous refugee campaigner who has helped thousands of children to recover from evil of Isis

Russian stadium says Kanye West concerts ‘cannot take place’

Benjamin Netanyahu’s son ‘flees US’ after ‘Iranian assassination plot’

Mark Ronson to re-release Amy Winehouse’s album Back to Black

Police investigate after man photographed near Stamford Hill wearing t-shirt marking ancient attack on Jews

Sadiq Khan announces £875,000 fund to tackle antisemitism and anti-Muslim hate in London

McDonald’s employee suspended after chanting ‘free Palestine’ at Israeli asking for burger