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Winnie-the-Jew? The 100-year-old bear’s secret Jewish history

He’s a teddy from a quintessentially English nursery background, but to celebrate Pooh’s centenary, we’ve dipped into a haimishe hunny pot of Jewish connections. So bear with us

3 min read

July 1, 2026 09:13

Winnie-the-Pooh is celebrating his 100th birthday. Disney's Winnie wears a red shirt was introduced by graphic artist and producer Stephen Slesinger (Credit: Disney)

Nova

Nova survivor documentary captures the horror but also the healing since October 7

Rita Yedid hopes film following her story of recovery will inspire a sense of mission and purpose

3 min read

July 1, 2026 08:22

Rita Yedid (centre) with her parents, sons and two sisters including Eden Shtivelman who was with her on the day in the film

NHS

‘Jewish people are sneaky’: Damning maternity report reveals what family say NHS staffer told them

Lady Amos review finds evidence of ‘explicit antisemitism’ in maternity services

4 min read

June 30, 2026 18:16

A young boy is weighed after being born in an NHS maternity unit, in Manchester, England. (Getty)

Theatre

Glengarry Glen Ross review: David Mamet’s desperate estate agents ★★★★

This is the second time in a year that Patrick Marber has directed Mamet’s hilarious and horrific dissection of sales culture

2 min read

June 30, 2026 17:40

Pitch perfect: Dorothy Myer-Bennett plays much hated office manager Williamson (Photo: Manuel Harlan)

Burnham’s disappointing cop out over the genocide libel against Israel

To fight antisemitism seriously is not merely to denounce abuse after it appears – it is to reject the falsehoods that give it moral permission

2 min read

June 30, 2026 17:17

Andy Burnham delivers a speech at The People's Museum on June 29, 2026 in Manchester, England. (Image: Getty Images)

Pro-Palestine

Prada’s new brand ambassador celebrated violence against Israeli football fans

Palestinian rapper Saint Levant gave a ‘shout out’ to the ‘Moroccans’ who attacked Maccabi supporters, days after the ‘Jew hunt’ took place

2 min read

June 30, 2026 17:10

Saint Levant speaking about events at the Maccabi-Ajax match days earlier (Image: Instagram)

World Cup 2026

Meet the Jews who could be daring to dream of a DR Congo victory against England

The central African nation has a rich but little-known Jewish history

3 min read

June 30, 2026 16:53

DR Congo fans during their World Cup qualifying playoff final match against Jamaica in March (photo: Ulises Ruiz / AFP via Getty Images)

We built our own Pride when we were pushed out. This year, we march back in – on our terms

We did not return by softening who we are or by going quiet until the trouble blew over. We returned by insisting that Jews belong in queer spaces as fully and unapologetically as anyone else

3 min read

June 30, 2026 16:53

Participants and organisers of the alternative Jewish Pride event in Soho, July 6, 2025 (Credit: Elliot Franks)

Weddings

‘Most beautiful girl in the world’ marries French DJ

Thylane Blondeau ties the knot with grandson of famed Jewish ‘Je t’aime’ singer-songwriter Serge Gainsbourg

1 min read

June 30, 2026 16:44

Ben Attal and Thylane Blondeau (Credit: Instagram/@thylaneblondeau)

Stamford Hill

Arrest after ‘burglary and arson attack’ on Jewish home hospitalises newborn

A young family was evacuated from their smoke-filled home in Stamford Hill by Shomrim as their attacker barricaded himself in their burning kitchen

1 min read

June 30, 2026 16:25

The scene outside an alleged arson attack in Stamford Hill on June 30, 2026 (Shomrim)

Zohran Mamdani

Mamdani criticised for claiming Israel ‘privileges’ one religion over others

Several pro-Israel voices pointed out that the country has no established religion and constitutionally guarantees freedom of worship to all

2 min read

June 30, 2026 15:52

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani speaks during a primary-night watch party, June 23, 2026 (Credit: Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

The press freedom group that counts dead terrorists as reporters killed by Israel

Shamed by Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad, who have themselves outed many supposed journalists as jihadists, the Committee to Protect Journalists is finally reviewing its list

5 min read

June 30, 2026 15:23