Joy and hope for people of Iran – but Keir Starmer has made Britain a spineless irrelevanceIn refusing to use force, Prime Minister reveals a mindset unable to deal with reality of evil regimesBy Stephen Pollard3 min read
West Midlands PoliceJewish former officer to oversee antisemitism training at West Midlands PoliceMat Shaer retired in 2023 after more than three decades in the force, including 10 years as head of hate crimesBy Daniel Ben-David1 min read
Cambridge UniversityPush for Palestine Studies at Cambridge led by academic who celebrated the ‘heroism’ of the October 7 attackThe campaign is backed by the university’s chancellor and the former archbishop of CanterburyBy Jane Prinsley and Gabrielle Apfel3 min read
CrimeMan arrested after Churchill statue vandalised with Hamas trianglePro-Palestine group Free the Filton 24 has claimed responsibility for the damage and the Metropolitan Police is investigatingBy Jamie Shapiro2 min read
LGBT+Rochdale makes a little LGBT historyWhat may be the first same-sex Jewish ceremony officiated at by an Orthodox-identifying rabbi has taken place in the UKBy Simon Rocker3 min read
World Jewish ReliefWorld Jewish Relief raises critical funds on fourth anniversary of Ukraine warSpeakers at the annual dinner told guests of the essential work that WJR does to support displaced UkrainiansBy Ben Conway2 min read
Jewish womenUnsung pioneer of London’s cinema scene ‘deserves recognition’ with Dalston Rio plaqueClara Ludski turned her parents auctioneers shop in Dalston into one of London’s first full-time cinemasBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read
Reform UKReform UK aide suspended after ‘I wouldn’t touch a Jewish woman’ postAdam Mitula insisted he had ‘actually defended the Jewish community’ in his commentsBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read
PurimFriends, Romans, countrymen – feast on Italian-style ‘Haman’s ears’ this year for PurimFood writer Silvia Nacamulli recommends a distinctively different festival treat ahead of her appearance at Jewish Book WeekBy Siam Goorwich4 min read
BBC ArabicBBC Arabic ‘double standards’ in using different ages to define Jewish and Palestinian childrenCorporation corrects claim that 21 Palestinian male prisoners were minors – despite most being over 18By Jane Prinsley3 min read
James ConradiFamily of father with aggressive cancer raising funds for treatment abroadJames Conradi, 38, is hoping to have a liver transplantBy Ben Conway1 min read
CourtsTrial date set for student accused of ‘Put the Zios in the ground’ chantSamuel Williams, 21, has pleaded not guilty to stirring up racial hatred at a protestBy Jordan Reynolds and Tom Anderson1 min read
FilmJewish filmmakers scoop best documentary Bafta for ‘Mr Nobody Against Putin’‘Mr Nobody Against Putin’ took home the prize at Sunday’s ceremonyBy Siam Goorwich1 min read
SciencePioneering trauma expert wins science award for PTSD and psychedelics researchProfessor Rachel Yehuda has been awarded the 2026 Dr Gertrude Herzfeld PrizeBy Siam Goorwich1 min read
Jeremy CorbynCorbyn raises ‘suspicions’ over ‘Mandelson-Starmer-Epstein nexus’ links to NHS and GazaIn an event with Your Party members, the former Labour leader raised concerns about Lord Mandelson’s role in US data firm Palantir securing an NHS contractBy Jamie Shapiro2 min read
JW3JW3 to host b’mitzvah party to celebrate 13 years of culture and communityThe landmark Jewish cultural institution comes of age this yearBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read
