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Letters to the editor, 22 December 2023

Ceasefire options, IDF and antisemitism

3 min read

December 29, 2023 12:39

Israeli activists call for ceasefire in Gaza on December 26, 2023 (Photo: Getty)

The civil rights leader who would hate identity politics

A new film tells the story of Bayard Rustin, a gay, black activist who was steadfast in his support for Jewish causes

5 min read

December 29, 2023 12:28

Martin Luther King (centre) with his wife Coretta Scott King and colleagues during a civil rights march from Selma, Alabama, to the state capital in Montgomery, March 1965. Bayard Rustin is third from left (William Lovelace/Daily Express/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Yahya Sinwar

Hamas told Hezbollah minutes before launching October 7 terror attack on Israel, reports say

Yahya Sinwar also largely stopped communicating with officials in Qatar in the months leading up to the attack

1 min read

December 29, 2023 11:55

Yahya al-Sinwar (Photo by MOHAMMED ABED/AFP via Getty Images)

Holocaust survivors

King Charles pays tribute to Auschwitz survivor Lily Ebert as she marks 100th birthday

Ebert has committed her life to raising awareness about the Holocaust

2 min read

December 29, 2023 11:43

Lily Ebert celebrating 100th birthday at home, surrounded by family, balloons, and a large birthday cake (Photo: Dov Forman)

Antisemitism

Antisemitism has soared across UK since October 7, police figures show

The data comes from 31 of the 46 police forces across the UK

3 min read

December 29, 2023 10:15

Protestors march against antisemitism on November 26, 2023 in London, England (Photo: Getty)

UK Jewry

UK Jewish population rise higher than first reported

Revised figures now include those who identify as ethnically but not religiously Jewish

2 min read

December 29, 2023 10:08

English and Welsh Jewry increased by 5.7 per cent from 2011 to 2021, rather than 2.4 per cent as earlier reported

Israeli restaurant

Our food finds, heroes and favourite flavours of 2023

Discover the best kosher restaurants, must-buy cookbooks and notable flavours of the last 12 months

4 min read

December 29, 2023 09:00

Our food finds, heroes and favourite flavours of 2023

Survived Auschwitz

Obituary: Frank Bright

Holocaust survivor who explored the fate of his class of 1942

5 min read

December 29, 2023 00:00

Vegetarian

Ultimate mushroom Wellington

A showstopping vegetarian main course that’s also gluten free

December 28, 2023 21:00

Hostages

Israeli-American citizen Judith Weinstein Haggai, 70, murdered by Hamas terrorists

Kibbutz Nir Oz announced the death of the mother, grandmother and English teacher

1 min read

December 28, 2023 17:39

Israel Hamas war 2023

Released hostage Mia Schem says she ‘went through a Holocaust’ whilst being held in Gaza

The 21-year-old Israeli also claimed: ‘Everyone in Gaza is a terrorist’

1 min read

December 28, 2023 15:36

Mia Schem was held hostage by Hamas for 54 days

Israel Hamas war 2023

October 7 floodlit the moral rot of the ‘progressive’ movement

It is time for liberal Jews to accept that neo-Marxist social movements only appear to be our allies

4 min read

December 28, 2023 15:25

Gender rights activists and supporters of LGBTQ community express solidarity with Palestinians, as they walk the queer pride parade in New Delhi on November 26, 2023. (Photo by Sajjad HUSSAIN / AFP) (Photo by SAJJAD HUSSAIN/AFP via Getty Images)

Judaism

It’s easy to dwell on doom – but life for Jews is more likely to get better

The unrest, war, terror, destruction, calamity and hardship that we have all seen this year are almost too much to bear

3 min read

December 28, 2023 13:55

Destruction at Kibbutz Be’eri (Photo: Getty)

Israel

Apply the Holocaust to Gaza and you’ve lost the argument

These comparisons compound a dialogue — I euphemise — in which few people listen, and many people lie

3 min read

December 28, 2023 13:49

Dismal year when antisemitism became the new normal in the US

While anti-Israel protesters fill the streets, their cheerleaders in politics and the press are also resurgent

3 min read

December 28, 2023 13:41

Festive jeer: Christmas Day in New York (Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU/AFP via Getty Images)

Israel Hamas War 2023

It was year of jaw-dropping events – and then came October 7

Israel is now more united than it has been for many years

5 min read

December 28, 2023 13:36

David Cameron, the new UK foreign secretary and former prime minister, views a home destroyed in last month's Hamas attack on November 23, 2023 at kibbutz Be'eri, Israel (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

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