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Unmoderated BBC comment section flooded with ‘false flag’ claims on Hatzola report

The corporation failed to remove hateful social media comments, despite telling JC last month it would take action following a similar issue

3 min read

March 27, 2026 14:09

The scene after four Hatzola ambulances were set on fire next to Machzike Hadath Synagogue, on March 23, 2026, in the Golders Green area of London (Getty Images)

Theatre

Summerfolk review: The feckless middle classes on the brink of a rude awakening ★★★★

Maxim Gorky’s 1905 full-frontal attack on the demographic is a searing depiction of helplessness in the face of violent change

2 min read

March 27, 2026 14:04

Green Party

‘Notorious antisemite’ Tony Greenstein joins the Green Party

Jewish Green member voices concern about ‘swathes’ of former Labour activists joining Zack Polanski’s party

5 min read

March 27, 2026 13:23

Iran

IRGC recruits child soldiers to operate Basij checkpoints targeted by Israel

One Iranian tells the JC he was held as a human shield by regime thugs

3 min read

March 27, 2026 13:11

IRGC recruits child soldiers to operate Basij checkpoints targeted by Israel

Jewish Care

Award-winning Jewish Care dementia choir releases single

The group has received praise from celebrity choirmaster Gareth Malone

3 min read

March 27, 2026 13:07

Jewish Care's Sam Beckman Choir (Photo: Jewish Care)

Refugees

Rabbis join other faith leaders in signing letter opposing refugee reforms

The letter criticises the government’s plans to change the rules for refugee family reunions

2 min read

March 27, 2026 13:02

Faith leaders and charity campaigners in Westminster, including Rabbi David Mason from HIAS+JCORE (centre) (Photo: HIAS+JCORE)

Kent

Exclusive: Artist behind ‘antisemitic’ exhibition shared posts claiming Hamas had ‘nothing to apologise for’

Matthew Collings also shared the claim that the ‘Holocaust industry’ would collapse if people lost the ability to lie

2 min read

March 27, 2026 12:39

An image from Matthew Collings' Drawings Against Genocide depicting Sotheby's auctioneers eating infants (Zoe Strimpel)

Crime

Appeal launched after two Torah scrolls stolen from Manchester synagogue

A £2,000 reward is being offered to anyone who can safely return the Sifrei Torah to the shul in Salford

1 min read

March 27, 2026 12:19

CCTV footage of the safe being stolen from Beis HaMedrash Torah Etz Chaim (Image: ITV News)

Blessings

The wonders of the human body

Continuing our series on counting our blessings

1 min read

March 27, 2026 11:37

X-ray of the digestive system (www.sciepro.com/Wikimedia Commons)

Pesach

More than 80 per cent of British Jews enjoy a seder

The Pesach meal remains one of the most popular Jewish observances, according to the Institute for Jewish Policy Research

1 min read

March 27, 2026 11:22

More than 80 per cent of British Jews enjoy a seder

Israel

Herzog dubs Iran ‘empire of evil’ in rare US interview

The Israeli president also discussed the rising tide of antisemitism in Europe, saying: ‘The fate of all Jews is unanimous’

1 min read

March 27, 2026 11:12

Israeli President Herzog (R) is interviewed by Michael Dixon of StandWithUs (YouTube)

Hatzola ambulance attack

Bath mayor suspended after sharing claims Hatzola arson was ‘Israeli false flag’

The ‘heartbroken’ mayor said he is ‘learning very fast the consequences of my actions’

1 min read

March 27, 2026 11:03

Mayor of Bath, Dr Bharat Pankhania (Credit: mayorofbath.co.uk)

Jewish Interschool Football Cup

It’s a win for unity at first Jewish Interschool Football Cup

Money was raised for the JTeen helpline

1 min read

March 27, 2026 10:55

Players at the first Jewish Interschool Football Cup (Photo: Josh Epstein)

Jewish secondary schools

Slight fall in applications to London Jewish secondary schools – but JFS and JCoSS more popular than ever

First-choice applications down by two per cent from last year’s record year

1 min read

March 27, 2026 10:47

Former Prime Minister Rishi Sunak visits a Jewish school in London after October 7, 2023 (Photo: Getty)

Iran

Trump delays Iran power plant strikes for another 10 days

The US president claimed talks between the two sides were ‘going very well,’ but Tehran denied any negotiations were taking place

1 min read

March 27, 2026 10:39

US President Trump speaks during a Cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House on March 26, 2026 (Getty Images)

Israel

Death penalty bill set for final Knesset vote

The bill has the backing of National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, but critics point to the fact that it fails to enforce equal punishment against Israelis convicted of terrorism against Palestinians

1 min read

March 27, 2026 10:28

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir sports a noose lapel pin a National Security Committee meeting at the Knesset on March 24, 2026 (Flash90)

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