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Anne Herzberg

Anti-Israel campaigners are using lawfare to target arm sales

An under the radar case in the High Court beginning tomorrow is of immense importance

By Anne Herzberg

3 min read
The Palace of the Royal Courts of Justice (Image: Getty)
US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during an Oval Office meeting in April (Image: Getty)
Yaakov Katz

By Yaakov Katz

Is Trump shifting his views on Israel?

Concern is growing in Jerusalem that the America First agenda might leave its regional interests in a distant second

3 min read
A student highlighting kidnapped Israelis stlll being held in Gaza stands next to an encampent of pro-Palestinian protesters at Manchester University on May 08, 2024. (Image: Getty)
Stephen Pollard

By Stephen Pollard

The new campus normal: harass the Jews, protect the mob

A new report reveals how UK universities are failing Jewish students. The push needs to be to require them to use the existing legal framework to act.

5 min read
Israeli troops deploy at a position near the southern Israeli border with the Gaza Strip, on May 8, 2025 (Photo: Getty Images)
Shany Mor

By Shany Mor

The West’s two-tier international law doesn’t harm just Israel

European diplomats invoke legal norms that don’t exist – and in doing so make the plight of the hostages far worse and the war much longer and deadlier for both sides

4 min read

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The Alderney camp featured 'brutality, sadism and murder', Lord Pickles said (Photo: Getty Images)
Julia Pascal

By Julia Pascal

Guernsey’s shameful collaboration will always be a stain on Britain’s war history

After the occupation, the Guernsey authorities collaborated in hunting down Jews

3 min read
In Italy, the battle for truth about the Jewish war effort never ends
Italy

In Italy, the battle for truth about the Jewish war effort never ends

80 years after the war, there are attempts to erase the contributions of Israeli Jews to Italian liberation

By Emanuele Ottolenghi

3 min read
Dov Forman

By Dov Forman

VE Day stands for victory over evil but the fight against hatred still rages

As we remember and celebrate those who gave their lives for our freedom, we must use their experience to take action against the bigotry, extremism and dehumanisation

3 min read
(L-R) Dov Forman, Mervyn Kersh and Susan Pollack
Jake Wallis Simons

By Jake Wallis Simons

Tory push to recognise Palestine shows they’re not serious about winning

Somehow, MPs have come to the conclusion that the Conservatives’ biggest problem is that they’re not sufficiently pro-Palestine

4 min read
Kit Malthouse this week signed a letter calling on the UK government to recognise the State of Palestine (Getty images)
Gerald Steinberg

By Gerald Steinberg

Gaddafi blinked – will Iran do the same before it’s too late?

Two decades ago, Libya gave up its nuclear programme to avoid US military action. The hope is that the regime in Tehran will follow this example

3 min read
Former Libyan leader Col. Moammar Gadhafi delivers an address to the United Nations General Assembly in 2009. (Image: Getty)

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The JC Leader

They fought like lions in every theatre of this war – remembering the Jewish heroes of WW2

Around 1.5 million Jews took up arms against the Nazis. We must remember them to dispel the ugly myth that we went like sheep

By The JC Leader

3 min read
(l-r) Holocaust Memorial Day Trust CEO Olivia Marks-Woldman, D-Day veteran Mervyn Kersh and Holocaust Memorial Day Trust chair Laura Marks at the unveiling of the HMD 2025 impact report (Photo: HMDT)
The JC Leader

By The JC Leader

Radicalism in our education unions has consequences – especially when it comes to Jews

At a time when too many pupils are failing, the NEU leadership is busy funding Gaza protests

3 min read
NEU General Secretary Daniel Kebede takes part in a pro-Palestine protest (Image: Getty)
The JC Leader

By The JC Leader

Why were police protecting a hate march and not Jews?

In Southend protesters were allowed to intimidate a small community of worshippers during Passover

2 min read
Police speak to a counter protester during the Gaza march through Westcliff (Image: Alamy)
The JC Leader

By The JC Leader

A Turkish-Sunni ring of fire looms – but Israel can prevent it with US help

Even as Israel remains locked in a struggle with Iran and its proxies, a more dangerous adversary could be emerging on its doorstep

3 min read
Turkey's growing influence in Syria should spark concern in Jerusalem and Washington alike (Image: Getty)

Letters

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Bibas Family

Letters to the editor, 28th February 2025

Swiss cottage, Bibas family and non-Jewish allies

By The JC

3 min read
Mourners gather to pay their respects next to a makeshift memorial for the Bibas' at Hostages Square in Tel Aviv (Picture: Getty)
The JC

By The JC

Letters to the Editor, October 4 2024

Lebanon, Keir Starmer and East End synagogues

3 min read
The JC

By The JC

Letters to the Editor, September 20 2024

Abraham Accords, NEU and Bibi

2 min read
Letters

Letters to the Editor, August 30 2024

Harmony, Hezbollah and a countess’s heritage

By The JC

4 min read
The JC

By The JC

Letters to the editor, 16 Aug 2024

Letters

3 min read
The JC

By The JC

Letters to the editor, 9 August 2024

Israel, Eruvs and the olympics

4 min read
The JC

By The JC

Letters to the Editor, 5 July 2024

Pride, Arnie Saunders and Keir Starmer

1 min read
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