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Abbas fires finance minister over ‘pay-for-slay’ payments to Palestinian prisoners

The Palestinian Authority announced the reshuffle in a bid to prove it is serious about reform

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PA President Mahmoud Abbas with US President Trump (Picture: Getty)

Pope Leo XIV has named Holocaust movie Life is Beautiful among his all-time favourite films (Picture: Getty)

Pope Leo names Holocaust film among his all-time favourite films

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British Jews demonstrated against the BBC's ongoing refusal to label Hamas as terrorists in October 2023 (Picture: Getty)

Tim Davie’s resignation must be first step of many if BBC wishes to regain our trust, Jewish leaders say

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Two red swastikas were daubed on the outside of Magen David Yeshiva in Brooklyn (Picture: Nicole Malliotakis/ X)

Mamdani condemns ‘disgusting’ antisemitic graffiti in one of first tweets as New York mayor

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Anti-Israel activists plaster Birmingham in ‘zionists not welcome’ signs as city braces for Villa-Maccabi clash

West Midlands police are deploying 700 officers to cover the match, with protests against the Israeli team’s participation expected

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November 6, 2025 13:48

Masked activists put up anti-Zionist posters around Birmingham (Picture: Instagram/ deen1fied)

West Midlands Police to deploy 700 officers for Aston Villa-Maccabi Tel Aviv match

The force will use police dogs and a drone unit to ‘maintain Birmingham’s reputation as a safe and welcoming place for everyone’

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November 6, 2025 10:58

West Midlands Police deployed 700 officers for the Aston Villa-Maccabi Tel Aviv match (Photo: Getty)

Wikipedia co-founder personally intervenes over edits to ‘egregious’ Gaza ‘genocide’ article

Jimmy Wales confirmed the page had been locked until ‘editing disputes have been resolved’

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November 4, 2025 14:03

Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales (Getty Images)

‘Yitzhak Rabin would not have given up on us’: Freed hostage remembers Israeli leader on 30th anniversary of assassination

A memorial rally in Tel Aviv for the former Israeli PM drew up to 150,000 people on Saturday

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November 3, 2025 15:00

Tens of thousands gathered in Tel Aviv to marke 30 years since the assassination of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin (Picture: Erik Marmor/Flash90)

Is Ozempic kosher?

Chabad has weighed in on whether the drug should be used for weight loss

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October 30, 2025 17:15

A close-up of a woman self-administering an injection at home, focusing on health and medical care.

Priti Patel warns of 'serious security implications' following government's u-turn on Gazan student families

The evacuation of dependants will now be supported ‘on a case-by-case basis’, the Home Office confirmed

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October 30, 2025 13:47

A woman uses her laptop overlooking a displaced persons camp on the Gazan coast on June 2, 2025 (Getty Images)

New details emerge of sexual abuse allegations against suspended ICC chief prosecutor

Karim Khan, who brought arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant, is currently under investigation by a UN body following allegations by two women

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October 30, 2025 13:34

Karim Khan at a United Nations Security Council meeting in January, before he stepped down from his position as ICC prosecutor (Picture: Getty)

Jewish organisations issue joint call for a ‘comprehensive government strategy on antisemitism’ following Heaton Park attack

‘We need sustained action to combat the root causes of antisemitism’

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October 29, 2025 10:07

A police officer stands outside Heaton Park Synagogue in Manchester (Getty Images)

NGOs discussed proving Gaza ‘famine’ to ‘pressure’ Israel two years ago, WHO official claims

‘The crimes were already predetermined, and then the organisations tried to demonstrate them’

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October 28, 2025 13:39

Gazans collect boxes of humanitarian aid at a distribution centre in the central Gaza Strip on August 22, 2025 (Getty Images)

Steve Witkoff’s son backs call for British Jews to be offered ‘refuge’ in the US

Alex Witkoff pointed to the ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from attending an upcoming a match against Aston Villa in comparing the UK to 1930s Germany

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October 28, 2025 11:32

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - AUGUST 17: The Statue of Liberty is lit up at night on Liberty Island in New York Harbor on August 17, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)

Rabbi invites ‘Nobody Wants This’ writers to join ‘Judaism basics course’ after Netflix rom-com mixes up Jewish holidays

A scene featuring Jewish actors Adam Brody and Seth Rogen confuses Tu BiShvat with Tisha B’Av

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October 27, 2025 17:20

Jewish actors Adam Brody and Seth Rogen get their holidays mixed up in Netflix's 'Nobody Wants This'

‘It’s because of Ben Gvir’: Freed hostage claims Hamas abuse worsened thanks to actions of far-right minister

Ben-Gvir has pushed back, arguing that the Israeli media are ‘adopting Hamas’ narrative’

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October 27, 2025 13:28

Freed hostage Bar Kuperstein during an interview with Kan (Picture: Kan)

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Abbas fires finance minister over ‘pay-for-slay’ payments to Palestinian prisoners

Pope Leo names Holocaust film among his all-time favourite films

Tim Davie’s resignation must be first step of many if BBC wishes to regain our trust, Jewish leaders say

Mamdani condemns ‘disgusting’ antisemitic graffiti in one of first tweets as New York mayor

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Anti-Israel activists plaster Birmingham in ‘zionists not welcome’ signs as city braces for Villa-Maccabi clash

West Midlands Police to deploy 700 officers for Aston Villa-Maccabi Tel Aviv match

Wikipedia co-founder personally intervenes over edits to ‘egregious’ Gaza ‘genocide’ article

‘Yitzhak Rabin would not have given up on us’: Freed hostage remembers Israeli leader on 30th anniversary of assassination

Is Ozempic kosher?

Priti Patel warns of 'serious security implications' following government's u-turn on Gazan student families

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Steve Witkoff’s son backs call for British Jews to be offered ‘refuge’ in the US

Rabbi invites ‘Nobody Wants This’ writers to join ‘Judaism basics course’ after Netflix rom-com mixes up Jewish holidays

‘It’s because of Ben Gvir’: Freed hostage claims Hamas abuse worsened thanks to actions of far-right minister