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LGBT+

Rochdale makes a little LGBT history

What may be the first same-sex Jewish ceremony officiated at by an Orthodox-identifying rabbi has taken place in the UK

3 min read

February 25, 2026 16:42

On the dance floor: Michael Sluckis and Jay Schlesinger

Pro-Palestine protests

Peers dine at Israeli restaurant targeted by pro-Palestine mobs in ‘heartwarming’ show of solidarity

Members of the House of Lords dined at Erev, in Notting Hill, in defiance of ‘moronic far-left activists’

1 min read

February 25, 2026 16:34

World Jewish Relief

World Jewish Relief raises critical funds on fourth anniversary of Ukraine war

Speakers at the annual dinner told guests of the essential work that WJR does to support displaced Ukrainians

2 min read

February 25, 2026 16:16

Emma Barnett hosting the annual dinner in north London (photo: Lauren Kayser)

Israel

Bennett condemns harassment of Arab-Israeli news anchor by right-wing activists

Lucy Aharish labelled the group, which has rallied outside her house three times this week, ‘Netanyahu’s goons’

1 min read

February 25, 2026 15:55

Israeli TV journalist Lucy Aharish on March 11, 2025 (Flash90)

Jewish Blind & Disabled

JBD partners with Jewish Care for £15m revamp of its oldest building

Fairacres in East Finchley will have 40 flats for people who have a vision impairment or physical disability

2 min read

February 25, 2026 15:33

Artist impression of new entrance to Fairacres (photo by Palmer Lunn)

October 7

The kibbutz that rose from the ashes of October 7

Left devastated by Hamas, Alumim is thriving again in an extraordinary story of resilience, hope and rebirth

9 min read

February 25, 2026 15:30

A burnt out shed after the attack and (foreground) kibbutz residents Marcus, Huller, Landsman and Braverman

Israel’s economic miracle forged and proven in war defies all predictions

The conflict that conventional wisdom insisted would weaken the Jewish state has instead hardened it – militarily indispensable, technologically pre-eminent, and demographically unlike any other developed nation

5 min read

February 25, 2026 15:08

Film

Wuthering Heights review: ‘This sex-heavy new interpretation never feels as daring as the old’

Emerald Fennell’s take on the classic literary love story is sure to leave film audiences as unsatisfied as diehard Brontë fans

1 min read

February 25, 2026 15:04

Wuthering Heights review: ‘This sex-heavy new interpretation never feels as daring as the old’

Jewish women

Unsung pioneer of London’s cinema scene ‘deserves recognition’ with Dalston Rio plaque

Clara Ludski turned her parents auctioneers shop in Dalston into one of London’s first full-time cinemas

1 min read

February 25, 2026 14:32

Clara Ludski's legacy remains largely unrecognised (Photo: Hackney Society)

Kosher restaurant

Paris kosher restaurant hit by third acid attack

Staff at Kokoriko found a corrosive substance covering tables, chairs and crockery, all of which will now have to be disposed of

1 min read

February 25, 2026 13:39

White acid residue on the tables at Koriko kosher restaurant in Paris (Combat Antisemitism Movement)

Green Party

Gorton and Denton by-election: Labour fear getting ‘hammered’ by Greens over Gaza focus

Labour has accused the Greens of sectarianism in their campaign

4 min read

February 25, 2026 13:21

The Green Party leaflet posted to households in Gorton and Denton (Image: Tom Jones/X).

Obituary

Jenny Lipman, ‘life-changing' acting tutor to the stars, dies at 77

Lipman directed the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art for 20 years, teaching famous actors including Michael Fassbender, Tom Hardy and Sam Claflin

2 min read

February 25, 2026 12:11