Opinion

Jews had to die, repeatedly, before the UK acted on ‘globalise the intifada’

In Britain, and not only Britain, solidarity with the community tends to be post-mortem

By Stephen Daisley

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Relatives of Rabbi Eli Schlanger, who was killed in the December 14 Bondi beach terror attack, lean over his coffin during his funeral on December 17, 2025. (Image: Getty)

By Maureen Lipman

There I was, childishly delighted to drink my own face

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Sebastian Gorka (r), National Security Council’s Senior Director for Counterterrorism, and Mike Doran, Senior Fellow and Director of Hudson’s Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East. (Image: Hudson Institute)

By Melissa Langsam Braunstein

Antisemitism is a national security threat

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A mourner lights candles outside Bondi Pavilion in Sydney on December 17, 2025. (Image: Getty)

By Shany Mor

The dishonest ‘complicity’ argument driving the obsession with Israel

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The intifada has been globalised

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A vigil at Bondi Pavilion in Sydney on December 16, 2025. (Image: Getty)

Sydney terror attack

Australian society has failed its Jews at every level

The offers of more security funding are beyond parody. There is no wall high enough to protect the community, for the true barriers to the outrage at Bondi are those built in the human mind

By Jack Pinczewski

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By Marc Cave

We need a new strategy to fight the ‘globalise the intifada’ murder campaign

Rebutting the lies told about Jews just doesn’t work, we need to define our own narrative

3 min read

A menorah surrounded by flowers at the Bondi Pavilion in memory of the victims of the shooting at Bondi Beach (Photo: Getty Images)

By Simon Sebag Montefiore

Chanukah, freedom and the hysteria of a movement that sanctifies murder

We stagger on, unbowed. This is the message of this chag: light defeats darkness

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People light chanukiah candles at the Bondi Pavillion in memory of the victims of the terror attack at Bondi Beach, in Sydney on December 15, 2025. (Image: Getty)

By Fiyaz Mughal

My fellow Muslims must stand up to antisemitism

Even at a candle-lighting vigil commemorating those murdered in Sydney, British Jews faced abuse. The scale and intensity of what I saw shocked me

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Leaders

From Bondi to Manchester: the cost of Western denial on antisemitism

Sydney lays bare the consequences of demonising Israel and shrinking from the fight against extremist ideology that now threatens Western societies themselves

By The JC Leader

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Police enforce a cordon after the terror attack on the Chanukah celebration at Bondi Beach on December 14, 2025 in Sydney, Australia. (Image: Getty)

By The JC Leader

Rachel Reeves restores moral clarity on Israel

The Chancellor’s unapologetically Zionist speech – honest about Hamas’s October 7 atrocity, blunt about antisemitism, and courageous within her own Labour party – hints at a long overdue reset in the UK’s approach to Israel

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