Letters to the Editor February 13 2026

Thomas Frank is rightly sacked – but Spurs’ ‘real villains’ still run the club

We need a clear out of the executives as well as the board; we need new owners who understand the modern game

Britain and the US can build a transatlantic front against antisemitism

There is widespread concern across the Trump Administration about Jew-hatred in the UK, and a sense that the government had not been sufficiently robust in its response to the challenge

We preserve Jewish death. Why not Jewish life?

Why was there no serious, well-funded Jewish plan years ago to preserve the last purpose-built synagogue in the East End as a museum and heritage centre?

Letters to the Editor, February 6 2026

Labour’s fear of upsetting Muslims is crippling Britain’s fight against Islamist extremism

In a sane world, the Home Office would elevate someone like Fiyaz Mughal – a Muslim campaigner against anti-Muslim bigotry – to speak out about Islamist extremism rather than trying to silence him

Why Saudi Arabia is turning back to Islamism – and against Israel

Economic strain and domestic pressure are pushing Riyadh toward a regional realignment. Washington ought to pay attention

At Columbia, a new Jewish president faces an old antisemitism problem

It should soon be clear whether Mnookin is a role model or someone the university’s Board of Trustees picked to protect the broken status quo

Beresheet Hotel was a glorious setting for our delayed honeymoon

The Foreign Office had warned us not to come here unless our travel was essential. Well, it is. It‘s essential for the soul