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Heaton park synagogue attack

Police failure to check Heaton Park terrorist’s phone before attack ‘distressing’ for survivors, say Jewish leaders

CST spoke after Manchester police chief apologised for ‘missed opportunity’

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July 23, 2026 11:23

Sir Stephen Watson, chief constable of Greater Manchester Police, (R) with then-Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham (L) and Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood (C) visit the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation following the terror attack on the synagogue on October 2, 2025 (Getty Images)

Green Party

Nearly half of Green voters see Israel as threat to UK

A new poll also found that the party’s supporters fear the US more than Russia

1 min read

July 23, 2026 11:10

Green Party leader Zack Polanski delivers a keynote speech setting out how his party would deliver growth at the British Chambers of Commerce Global Annual Conference at Queen Elizabeth II Centre on June 25, 2026 (Getty Images)

Hamas

Exclusive: Multiple-time Green Party candidate urges members back bid to deproscribe Hamas

The petition claims the terrorists are the ‘democratically elected leaders of Palestine’ and that banning it ‘excludes those who are suffering’ in Gaza

3 min read

July 23, 2026 10:48

Hamas gunmen in Gaza City (Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP via Getty)

Andy Burnham

Which Jewish ministers are on Andy Burnham's frontbench?

Sarah Sackman, Georgia Gould and Baroness Merron are among those to retain their jobs

2 min read

July 23, 2026 10:46

Justice Minister Sarah Sackman, MP for Finchley and Golders Green (Image: Sarah Sackman).

Sidrah

Saying no: this week’s parashah, Va’etchanan

“I pleaded with God” Deuteronomy 3:23

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July 23, 2026 10:22

Moses shown the Promised Land he cannot enter, Benjamin West, 1801 (Wikimedia Commons)

Calendar

Shabbat times from July 24 to July 31

Shabbat times for the week ahead

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July 23, 2026 10:15

BBC Arabic

BBC Arabic lets author suggest Jews ‘aim to own the world’ without pushback

Corporation rejects complaint over presenter’s failure to challenge ‘unfounded and bigoted’ claims

3 min read

July 22, 2026 19:07

Tawfiq Okasha and Nesma Elsaied on BBC Arabic's Egypt MeanTime (YouTube)

Music

Meet Benji Miller, the 22-year-old musician we’ll all be listening to

The London alternative R&B singer and pianist is the first artist to be signed by Oi Va Voi’s new Jewish label

5 min read

July 22, 2026 17:58

How a Shabbat in Budapest became a rite of passage

Every year, Aish hosts hundreds of UK Jewish school-leavers in the Hungarian capital for a weekend of unapologetic Jewish pride

2 min read

July 22, 2026 17:46

Outside Budapest's Kazinczy Street Synagogue (Photo: Norbert Muntean)

Court and Crime

‘Committed jihadist’ pal of Heaton Park knifeman ‘plotted MoD terror attack’

A court heard that Mohammed Bashir conducted reconnaissance of a UK defence installation with Jihad al-Shamie, who later carried out the Manchester atrocity

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July 22, 2026 17:27

Undated handout photo of Mohammad Bashir issued by Greater Manchester Police (GMP)

Israel

Israel faces soft cheese shortage after technicians refuse to make repair visits

The price of cottage cheese in particular has increased by at least 60 per cent thanks to the pressures of regional conflict

2 min read

July 22, 2026 16:53

A worker packs cheese curd into Gouda cheese moulds at the Jacobs family dairy in Kfar Haroeh, central Israel on March 30, 2008 (Getty Images)

Manchester

Manchester Reform welcomes new rabbi after three-year gap

Rabbi Scott Aaron is coming from over the pond to take on the role

1 min read

July 22, 2026 15:46

A British political advisor willing to fight for Iran suggests a threat beyond mere foreign influence

The Islamic Republic has understood the openness of our society as an opportunity. Labour must now demonstrate that openness need not mean defencelessness and root out the regime’s malign network in this country

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July 22, 2026 15:29