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Why the arts world must not cancel Caryl Churchill

She has written some awful plays and some people were offended by Seven Jewish Children, but we must not make the mistake of ignoring the merits of her other work

3 min read

December 1, 2022 10:50

Why the arts world must not cancel Caryl Churchill

Sport

Cricket world in new row after ‘Zionist lobby’ tweet

Essex County Cricket hit by fresh race scandal as chair appointed to clean up the club faces accusations himself

4 min read

December 1, 2022 10:40

CHELMSFORD, ENGLAND - MAY 27: A general view of play during Day Two of the Tour match between First Class Counties XI and New Zealand at Cloudfm County Ground on May 27, 2022 in Chelmsford, England. (Photo by Jacques Feeney/Getty Images)

Israeli Politics

Netanyahu: My government will not 'rule by Talmud'

Mr Netanyahu said that the new government’s inclusion of far-right figures will not mean that Israel transitions away from “a country of laws.”

1 min read

December 1, 2022 09:44

Israel's Likud party Chairman Benjamin Netanyahu gives a statement after the country's president tasked him with forming a new government, in Jerusalem, on November 13, 2022. - Hezog formally designated Benjamin Netanyahu to form a government, a victory for the former veteran prime minister who had vowed to return to power. (Photo by Menahem KAHANA / AFP) (Photo by MENAHEM KAHANA/AFP via Getty Images)

USA

Walmart removes ‘elegant sunscreen scarves’ that were actually Messianic Jewish tallits

The item listed looked very similar to a tallit, except for the fact that it had Bible verses printed on the corners

1 min read

December 1, 2022 09:44

Walmart removes ‘elegant sunscreen scarves’ that were actually Messianic Jewish tallits

United Synagogue

Jo Grose to become first female chief executive of the United Synagogue

She will become head of the country's largest synagogue body early in 2023

1 min read

November 30, 2022 17:53

Jo Grose to become first female chief executive of the United Synagogue

IDF

Lapid and IDF Chief condemn incoming government for 'politicising' military punishment

Incoming security chief Itamar Ben Gvir criticised the punishment of an IDF soldier in Hebron

3 min read

November 30, 2022 16:03

Israeli Prime Minister and head of the Yesh Atid party Yair Lapid addresses supporters at campaign headquarters in Tel Aviv early on November 2, 2022, after the end of voting for national elections. (Photo by JACK GUEZ / AFP) (Photo by JACK GUEZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Iran

Iran sentences four to death over alleged Mossad links

It comes as the regime accuses foreign powers of backing protests across the Islamic Republic

1 min read

November 30, 2022 16:00

John Ware

‘Record’ damages for Panorama journalist John Ware in libel suit

The BBC journalist sued Paddy French for accusing him of engaging in ‘dirty tricks’ against Labour in 2019

4 min read

November 30, 2022 15:32

Israel: Facing the Future...Programme Name: Israel: Facing the Future - TX: n/a - Episode: n/a (No. n/a) - Embargoed for publication until: n/a - Picture Shows: John Ware visits Israel to explore challenges facing the country in the wake of the Arab Spring John Ware - (C) BBC - Photographer: Jane McMullen

Keeping kosher

Making it with Marmite

With recent news that Marmite is back on the menu we've ideas how to use it

2 min read

November 30, 2022 14:35

Antisemitism

Hate watchdog shortlists Kanye West for 'Antisemite of the Year' award

The rapper's fellow nominees include Mohamed Hadid and Neo-Nazi Jon Minadeo II

1 min read

November 30, 2022 14:29

Hate watchdog shortlists Kanye West for 'Antisemite of the Year' award

Antisemitism

Jewish passengers kicked off Lufthansa flight to get $2.7m settlement

It follows an incident at Frankfurt Airport earlier this year when more than a hundred people who were visibly Jewish were barred from a flight by airline staff and armed police

2 min read

November 30, 2022 12:52