LimmudLimmud Festival is the antidote to polarisation, say organisersThe UK’s biggest cross-communal Jewish event kicks off in less than a fortnightBy Gaby Wine2 min read
TechnionFormer Israeli president celebrates country’s oldest university with colourful commentsInterviewed by JC editor Jake Wallis Simons, Reuven Rivlin claimed that Queen Elizabeth thought all Israelis were “either a terrorist or a son of a terrorist”By Gaby Wine1 min read
The JLCKeith Black to continue as JLC chair‘The JLC will double down on its efforts to improve community cohesion’By Gaby Wine1 min read
Jewish studentsRecord levels of antisemitism on UK campuses, CST report revealsCST reports 117 per cent increase in university related antisemitic incidentsBy Jane Prinsley4 min read
Dangoor AwardsUnsung community heroes honoured for their social actionProject ImpACT and Hand in Hand were two of the recipientsBy Gaby Wine3 min read
March Against AntisemitismOver 30,000 march through London against antisemitismThere were rallying cries of ‘Stop the hate before it’s too late’By Gaby Wine5 min read
JC eventFilm industry ‘institutionally antisemitic’ says BAFTA-nominated producerLeo Pearlman spoke on a JC panel of experts, chaired by broadcaster Rob RinderBy Daniel Ben-David3 min read
SchoolsThree Jewish comprehensives in Times top 10 this yearKing David Liverpool is the best North-West comprehensive in the newspaper’s annual Parent Power list.By Simon Rocker1 min read
ExamsCharedi girls again top the GCSE Jewish school chartsFive Jewish schools make the top 100 for academic progress nationallyBy Simon Rocker1 min read
Holocaust Education TrustKindertransport refugee and Shoah educator Bob Kirk BEM dies aged 99The Holocaust Education Trust said Kirk leaves behind a ‘powerful’ legacyBy Daniel Ben-David2 min read
March Against AntisemitismWhy we need to keep on marching against antisemitismOn Sunday, the Jewish community and its supporters will take to the streets to call out the rise in Jew-hateBy Gideon Falter4 min read
Assisted Dying BillLeading rabbi welcomes assisted dying voteRabbi Jonathan Romain is also chair of Dignity in DyingBy Daniel Ben-David2 min read
Chinuch UKVAT on private education ‘could force closure of strictly Orthodox schools’, fear leadersPupils usually come from families who are already struggling financiallyBy Simon Rocker4 min read
Donald TrumpReleased hostage Amit Soussana says Trump’s words offer ‘hope’A London audience heard details of her time in Hamas captivity which included being sexually assaulted, beaten, tortured and kept in chainsBy Jane Prinsley8 min read
Brighton & HoveLanterns adorn night sky in Brighton to express solidarity with the hostagesThe display marked the beginning of a campaign to ‘redouble’ efforts to secure the release of the hostages held in GazaBy Daniel Ben-David1 min read
ScotlandScottish school resource teaches that Israel is ‘apartheid, colonial regime’Scottish teachers’ union faces backlash over ‘hostile’ teaching resourcesBy Jane Prinsley4 min read
