President HerzogFrom Beirut to Budapest, President Herzog’s leadership scheme forges unexpected connectionsHungarian capital hosts inaugural conference for attendees at forefront of community from across the worldBy Deborah Danan4 min read
IranBond between Jews and Iranians ‘fundamental,’ says exiled crown prince on Auschwitz visitThe heir to the overthrown Shah warned that the current regime in Tehran wants to ‘finish what Hitler has done’By Hayley Cregor3 min read
IranIran ‘building 50 missiles a month’ in push to replenish arsenalThe regime is believed to have at least 1,700 ballistic missiles remainingBy Hayley Cregor2 min read
IsraelIsraeli city sues Iran over 2025 missile strikes that killed civiliansThe mayor of Bat Yam, Tzvika Brot, handed the lawsuit directly to an Iranian official on the streets of New YorkBy Daniel Ben-David1 min read
United NationsUK agrees to Iran sitting on UN committee overseeing women’s rights and disarmamentIran’s nomination was approved by a consensus decision of the Economic and Social Council, of which the UK is a memberBy Hayley Cregor3 min read
Letter from JerusalemWill Israel’s special relationship with the US survive fallout from two epochal elections?After mid-terms rout for Donald Trump and as Benjamin Netanyahu loses majority, end of America patronage may loomBy Natalie Lisbona7 min read
AuschwitzGermany’s UN ambassador joins Israeli-led visit to Auschwitz for first time‘We cannot fight today’s antisemitism without understanding its historical consequences,’ said Danny Danon, Jerusalem’s envoy to the global bodyBy Hayley Cregor2 min read
United Nations‘Vile hatemonger’ Francesca Albanese accused of ‘hijacking’ words of Primo Levi to condemn IsraelIsrael said Albanese is a ‘vile hatemonger who deliberately desecrates Holocaust memory to spread hatred against Israel’By Daniel Ben-David2 min read
AustraliaEx-biker gang boss pleads guilty over Bondi kosher deli arson plotSayed Moosawi admitted his role in a 2024 attack that Australian intelligence linked to IranBy JC Reporter1 min read
MoroccoIsrael and Morocco deepen military cooperation with senior defence visit to RabatIsrael intends to take bilateral relations ‘to new heights’, according the country’s defence ministry chiefBy Melanie Swan1 min read
Save the ChildrenSave the Children UK refuses to adopt IHRA definition despite antisemitism review recommendationsThe charity also declined to create a specific policy regarding comparisons of the conduct of the Gaza War and Nazi atrocitiesBy Jamie Shapiro3 min read
GermanyActivists raise Palestinian flag over German Reichstag on eve of Kristallnacht anniversaryThe stunt came as Chancellor Friedrich Merz admitted antisemitism had become ‘omnipresent’ in the countryBy Hayley Cregor3 min read
CanadaMan jailed for shooting at Montreal Jewish school, leaving bullet holes in windowsAbdirazak Mahdi Ahmed carried out the attack at the Yeshiva Gadola in November 2023By Jamie Shapiro2 min read
The NetherlandsIsraeli defence firm to set up Netherlands arms factoryThe deal comes despite diplomatic tensions between the two countriesBy Melanie Swan1 min read
Gaza8,200 trucks of winter supplies allowed into Gaza, IDF saysInternational aid organisations have warned about shortages of shelter, food and essential services as winter approachesBy Melanie Swan1 min read
ChessBritain’s first chess grandmaster was Jewish refugee from Nazi Germany, new research findsThe record was widely believed to be held by Tony Miles, but recently discovered records revealed that Jacques Mises achieved the feat two decades earlierBy Hayley Cregor2 min read
United NationsIsraeli official elected to UN oversight committeeShay Mizrahi was elected with 134 votes, despite the heightened tensions between Israel and the international bodyBy Lianne Kolirin 1 min read
LebanonHezbollah weapons uncovered close to UN posts in Lebanon, IDF saysThe stockpiles were allegedly found ‘alongside humanitarian aid boxes’By Lianne Kolirin 1 min read
FranceFrance will use navy to defend Gaza flotillas ‘if necessary’ says left-wing presidential candidateJean-Luc Mélenchon: we will act head-on to help the PalestiniansBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read
Israeli electionsEisenkot granted first chance to form next Israeli governmentYashar leader has an initial 28 days and may need Arab parties’ support to replace Benjamin Netanyahu as prime ministerBy JC Reporter1 min read
ArtworkFrench court orders Sotheby’s to return Nazi-looted painting to collector’s family after 85 yearsThe artwork was taken from Jewish art dealer Salomon Flavian in France in 1941 and was sold by the auction house in 2024By Jamie Shapiro1 min read
Bondi Beach terror attackHeartbreak as Holocaust survivor dies from injuries sustained in Bondi terror attackEva Geller died on Thursday aged 90 having spent past year in and out of hospitalBy JC Reporter1 min read
Bob Dylan‘Knockin’ on heaven’s door’: Bob Dylan has private audience with Pope LeoThe legendary Jewish singer visited the Vatican this week, marking 30 years since he performed for Pope John Paul IIBy Hayley Cregor2 min read
