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Happy 100th birthday to Mel Brooks, the boy from Brooklyn who made being Jewish cool

The legendary comedian celebrates his birthday today

2 min read

June 28, 2026 11:25

American filmmaker, actor, comedian, and composer Mel Brooks, UK, 16th February 1984. (Photo by Larry Ellis/Daily Express/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Lebanon

Lebanon agrees to disarm Hezbollah in ‘historic’ framework peace deal

Netanyahu says the deal is a ‘massive blow’ to Iran and its proxy in Lebanon

4 min read

June 28, 2026 11:16

A supporter of Hezbollah holds a machine gun while celebrating the ceasefire with Israel as it takes effect in the southern suburbs of Beirut early on April 17, 2026 (Photo by ibrahim AMRO / AFP via Getty Images) /

Iran

Trump threatens to ‘complete the job’ after Iranian drones hit ships in Strait of Hormuz

The US launched a wave of strikes against Iranian military targets in retaliation overnight

1 min read

June 28, 2026 10:38

Boats anchored off Oman's northern Musandam Peninsula near the Strait of Hormuz on June 27, 2026 (Photo by AFP via Getty Images) /

Dance

The Sleeping Beauty review: Lovely dancing, shame about the staging ★★★

Sir Kenneth MacMillan’s interpretation of the famous fairy tale does not wholly convince me

2 min read

June 26, 2026 22:13

Narrative cuts: James Streeter as Carabosse (Photo: Amber Hunt)

The Sky News interview with Tucker Carlson is a horseshoe of betrayal

The more desperate legacy outlets get for audiences, the more closely they are aping the figures whose main contribution to our culture is to contaminate our lives with falsehood

3 min read

June 26, 2026 18:49

Yalda Hakim and Tucker Carlson (Image: Sky News)

IDF

Natan’s death could have broken me. Instead, I became an advocate for the Jewish state

Former Londoner Avi Rosenfeld’s son died in Gaza a year ago next week. He shares how his faith and love for Israel have turned his barely imaginable loss into a mission

5 min read

June 26, 2026 16:09

"We won't sit by": Avi (left) and Sam Rosenfeld in front of a banner with Natan's photograph (Credit: John Jeffay)

Court and Crime

Man admits threatening to behead Jewish schoolchildren

Mohamed Ullah, 35, from Hackney, will be remanded in custody until sentencing

1 min read

June 26, 2026 15:22

Screenshot of Ullah making the beheading threat (Image: X)

US Politics

Veteran Democratic political strategist: ‘I don’t want to be in a political party that denies the right of the state of Israel to exist’

James Carville said he supported the idea of ‘schism’ between the party’s ‘traditional Democrats and Democratic socialists’

2 min read

June 26, 2026 14:33

James Carville (right) onstage during Election Night Live With Brian Williams in November 2024 (photo: Matt Winkelmeyer / Getty Images for Amazon Studios)

Immanuel College

Immanuel College appoints new CEO and interim head

The school said these new appointments were a ‘key part’ of their ‘long-term’ vision

2 min read

June 26, 2026 14:10

Immanuel College have announced two new senior appointments (Photo: Immanuel College)

Iran nuclear program

The world may have stopped worrying about a nuclear-armed Iran – but Israel never will

As Jerusalem is sidelined from talks between the US and the Islamic Republic, experts warn against a deal that kicks the atomic can down the road

6 min read

June 26, 2026 12:11

The world may have stopped worrying about a nuclear-armed Iran – but Israel never will

Books

From the Front Line review: Vasily Grossman gives us an unrivalled picture of the war

David Bennun is mesmerised by the Soviet Jewish journalist’s articles, and what they reveal about him

5 min read

June 26, 2026 12:06

Obdurate insistence: the writer Vasily Grossman, and Jews arriving at Treblinka in August 1942

Starmer restored Labour’s credibility on antisemitism – his successor's task will be to restore Britain’s

The community needs a government ready to repair the UK’s relationship with Israel and confront those who demonise the Jewish state and, all too often, this country’s Jews

2 min read

June 26, 2026 11:45