Gaza Board of PeaceCanada booted from Board of Peace after Carney declines $1 billion feeSpain, France and the UK have also expressed reservations over the organisation’s role and the prospective involvement of Russian President PutinBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
isisUS to transfer up to 7,000 ISIS detainees from Syria to IraqUS Central Command say they are hoping to ‘ensure the terrorists remain in secure detention facilities’By JC Reporter1 min read
Gaza Board of Peace‘Peace in the world’: Trump leads Board of Peace signing in DavosA bevy of world leaders put their names to the new body’s founding charter, though some were notable by their absenceBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
FranceJewish family whose home was ‘squatted’ by French ambassadors ‘lost 14m euros in rent’, lawyer saysIraqi-Jewish family is seeking compensation from French state which used their looted home in Baghdad without paying for itBy Shirli Sitbon3 min read
Holocaust survivorsFewer than 200,000 Shoah survivors left as world prepares for 81st Holocaust Memorial DayOut of the 196,000 still alive, around half live in Israel, while 17 per cent call Western Europe home and 16 per cent live in the USBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read
LithuaniaLithuania is ‘ready to face its uncomfortable past’ says educator at its vast new Lost Shtetl MuseumIt has become the Baltic state’s largest major museum dedicated to the history of Lithuanian Jewry and Shoah educationBy Daniel Ben-David3 min read
Gaza Board of PeaceNetanyahu accepts invitation to sit on Board of PeaceIsrael had previously criticised the makeup of the Board’s subordinate committees, following the inclusion of Turkish and Qatari officialsBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
Eurovision 2026Israel’s Eurovision entry Noam Bettan ‘honoured to be the voice of our people’ on world stageHeading to Eurovision will be like ‘entering the lion’s den’ but the singer promised to ‘give my all’ for IsraelBy JC Reporter2 min read
AustraliaAustralia to observe national day of mourning to honour Bondi terror victimsThe theme of the day will be ‘light will win, a gathering of unity and remembrance’By Siam Goorwich1 min read
IsraelIran will face unprecedented force if it attacks Israel, warns Netanyahu as IDF readies for ‘surprise war’The Israeli prime minister guaranteed in a Knesset address that Iran ‘will not return to being what it was’ in the wake of mass anti-regime protestsBy Akiva van Koningsveld2 min read
AustraliaJewish teens chased off road by vehicle in Melbourne as occupants ‘performed Nazi salutes’Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has condemned the ‘antisemitic hate incident’By Siam Goorwich1 min read
Syria1500 Isis fighters escape prison camps as Syrian forces push northArmy officials and Kurdish leaders have each accused the other of orchestrating the release of terrorists as Damascus seeks to ‘unify’ the nationBy Jacob Jaffa2 min read
Gaza Board of PeaceMacron declines Board of Peace invitation as signing ceremony set for DavosThe new body’s apparent intentions to rival the UN, as well as the prospective involvement of Vladimir Putin, have caused alarm in the Élysée PalaceBy Jacob Jaffa2 min read
Iran‘Iran will recognise Israel immediately’ if Islamic Republic falls, exiled crown prince vowsUnder Reza Pahlavi, a ‘free Iran’ would ‘pursue the expansion of the Abraham Accords’By Jamie Shapiro2 min read
Sydney terror attackPebbles, flowers and a list of names: my visit to the Bondi Beach memorial‘By the time the rabbi said Kaddish I was in pieces. I cried.’By Lawrence Cohen5 min read
SyriaSyrian forces take Raqqa after new ceasefire with Kurdish militiasPresident al-Sharaa recently signed a declaration guaranteeing the embattled minority equal rights as part of an integration planBy Jacob Jaffa2 min read
