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£7 million restoration plan announced for Lauderdale Road Synagogue

The redevelopment will also improve community facilities at the Sephardi synagogue

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£7 million restoration plan announced for Lauderdale Road Synagogue

Exterior view of the White House in Washington DC (Getty Images)

White House Jewish event ending just before Shabbat a ‘sad oversight’, say invitees

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Prime Minister Keir Starmer (Photo by Jack Taylor - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

PM writes to synagogues to voice his support ‘at this painful and frightening time’

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Tom Holland, JK Rowling and Boy George (Images: Getty)

JK Rowling, Tom Holland and Boy George: the allies rallying around the Jewish community with strength and love

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Bestselling author faces backlash over ‘positive’ portrayal of Israeli character

RF Kuang is facing angry comments on social media

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May 4, 2026 11:57

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 24: Rebecca (R.F.) Kuang attends the 2023 TIME100 Next event at Second Floor on October 24, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images for TIME)

Toronto Jews ‘shot at’ with gel blaster gun as police seek suspect

The ‘visibly Jewish’ victims sustained minor injuries

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May 3, 2026 12:29

Jewish people were targeted by a suspect wielding a recreational 'gel blaster', police said (Photo: Pixabay)

Venice Biennale jury resigns after clash with organisers over Israel

The mass walkout follows a dispute over efforts to exclude Israeli and Russian artists from top awards at the prestigious global exhibition.

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May 1, 2026 14:03

President of the Venice Biennale Foundation Pietrangelo Buttafuoco speaks onstage at the closing ceremony during the 82nd Venice International Film Festival on September 06, 2025 (Getty Images)

Palestinian football chief snubs handshake from Arab-Israeli official at Fifa Congress

Jibril Rajoub claimed that Basim Suleiman’s appointment to the Israeli FA was designed to ‘whitewash their fascism and genocide’

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May 1, 2026 11:02

(L-R) Israeli FA Vice President Bassem Sheikh Suleiman, Fifa President Gianni Infantino and Palestinian FA President Jibril Rajoub (X/Palestinian FA)

Blaze reported next to synagogue in north London

The cause of the fire is unknown at this stage

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April 30, 2026 16:23

Blaze reported next to synagogue in north London

Government ‘not doing its job’ to combat antisemitism, says Golders Green stabbing victim

Shloime Rand said that community members are ‘afraid’ and ‘uncomfortable walking down the street’

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April 30, 2026 08:19

People stand by a Police cordon in the Golders Green neighbourhood of north London, on April 29, 2026, after two people were stabbed, and a suspect arrested. Two people were stabbed on April 29 in north London, Jewish groups said, following a series of arson attacks targeting Jewish sites in the area. A man was arrested after he was seen running with a knife "attempting to stab Jewish members of the public", the Shomrim Jewish neighbourhood watch said on social media. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP via Getty Images)

Israel withholds over $200 million in PA tax revenue

‘We will not transfer funds that ultimately reach terrorists who harm Israeli civilians,’ said Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich.

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April 28, 2026 13:05

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich holds a press conference in Jerusalem, on March 11, 2026 (Flash90)

Watch the replay: Major parties to Face The Voters in JC livestream event ahead of local elections

Audience members will be able to submit questions to the field in real time

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April 28, 2026 10:33

Watch the replay: Major parties to Face The Voters in JC livestream event ahead of local elections

Trump cancels envoys’ trip to Pakistan after Iranian delegation leaves

US president says Iran offered a better proposal that still falls short minutes after he aborted the planned flight of Witkoff and Kushner to Islamabad

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April 26, 2026 10:21

US President Donald Trump (Image: Getty)

Legal intervention by Jewish leaders in Palestine Action case rejected by Court of Appeal

Revelation comes ahead of this week’s hearing to decide legality of proscribing group

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April 26, 2026 09:52

Locals inspecting the damage after a Jewish property business in Stamford Hill was attacked (Supplied)

Netanyahu tells IDF to strike Hezbollah ‘with force’ after truce violations

The PM’s announcement comes after terror group targets Israeli communities; military says it killed several gunmen

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April 26, 2026 09:46

Smoke rises over the southern Lebanese village of Taybeh near the border as seen from the Upper Galilee in northern Israel, on April 25, 2026. (Image: Getty)

Trump unharmed after shots fired at Washington dinner

The US President was rushed out of the event as suspect is in custody

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April 26, 2026 08:27

President Donald Trump at a White House press conference following the shooting incident (Image: White House/X)

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£7 million restoration plan announced for Lauderdale Road Synagogue

White House Jewish event ending just before Shabbat a ‘sad oversight’, say invitees

PM writes to synagogues to voice his support ‘at this painful and frightening time’

JK Rowling, Tom Holland and Boy George: the allies rallying around the Jewish community with strength and love

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