The Jewish Chronicle

How should we celebrate Yom Haatzmaut?

There is no standardised way to celebrate Israel Independence Day from a religious point of view, so how do you learn as well as party?

No more a shadow war

Anshel Pfeffer analyses developments in Israel's 'shadow war' with Iran

Corbyn meeting will be defining moment

Significant as Tuesday’s meeting will be, the omens are hardly propitious

A prayer for more accurate historical knowledge

If I’m worried about levels of Holocaust knowledge in my country, I’m also anxious about Americans’ grasp of the history of the Jewish state, writes Erika Dreifus from New York.

Things can only get better

A look at the JC from 100 years ago suggests that, despite appearances, things are improving

My first time in Poland; the gentle chaos of defiance

This was the first time I  have managed to have a sliver of comprehension of the enormity of the number of victims, writes Laura Janner Klausner.

As I study exams, my cousins are serving in the IDF

Student blogger Asha Sumroy on the contrast between her life, and that of her Israeli friends, especially on Yom Hazikaron

United in love, hope and horror

Sir Bernard Zissman took part in the March of the Living for the first time this year, while in his 80s, and felt 'totally helpless' as he witnessed the mass graves in front of him

'Round table' designed to divide and rule

Jeremy Corbyn is using classic Soviet tactics in his dealings with the Jewish community