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Workers at Israeli-owned NYC bakery demand ‘end of Zionist projects’ in unionisation push

Employees of Breads Bakery, famous for its babka and rugelach, specifically cited the business’s participation in a Jewish food festival, which they claimed was connected to IDF fundraising

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January 9, 2026 14:47

Interior of a Breads Bakery branch in New York (YouTube)

Media

Contributors who glorified killing of Israelis and Jews were allowed on BBC Arabic, head of news admits

The BBC failed to adequately scrutinise guests’ social media history, the corporation’s head of news has said

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January 9, 2026 14:16

BBC headquarters in central London (Getty Images)

Books

The Jewish woman who parachuted into Nazi-occupied Europe

Jennifer Lipman meets the author of a new book about Zionist paratrooper and poet Hannah Senesh

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January 9, 2026 14:13

Jewish Joan of Arc: Hannah Senesh and Douglas Century with his book Crash of Heavens

UAE

UAE stops funding students coming to Britain over fears of Islamist radicalisation

The Gulf state has for years criticised the British government’s refusal to proscribe the Muslim Brotherhood

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January 9, 2026 14:10

Protesters from London universities attend pro-Palestine demonstration in 2025 on second anniversary of October 7 attack on Israel (Dan Kitwood/Getty)

Books

Berlin Shuffle review: Pimps, prostitutes and peddlers in Weimar Germany

Hopeless cases, lowlifes and down-and-outs, the atmosphere in the extraordinarily talented Ulrich Boschwitz’s first novel feels like something from Brecht’s The Threepenny Opera

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January 9, 2026 13:58

Berlin Shuffle review: Pimps, prostitutes and peddlers in Weimar Germany

Trade

Government signals Israel trade talks will resume after phase two of Gaza ceasefire

Treasury minister Lord Stockwood indicates negotiations strengthening business ties could restart soon

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January 9, 2026 12:50

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer (R) and Israel's President Isaac Herzog (L) in 10 Downing Street on September 10, 2025. (Image: Getty)

NHS

NHS ‘failing in duty of care’ if staff wear pro-Palestine badges, says Wes Streeting

The health secretary promised a ‘much more robust approach’ to political statements made by doctors

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January 9, 2026 12:27

Health Secretary Wes Streeting on a hospital visit with UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer (Image: Getty Images)

The United Synagogue

Overwhelming majority of United Synagogue members are Zionists, says survey

Many would like the Orthodox movement to speak up about the Jewish state

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January 9, 2026 12:23

Vast majority of United Synagogue members feel a connection to Israel (Photo: Getty Images)

‘Eleanor’ wore its Jewishness lightly – a rarity in these times

The flawed script – it veers into improbability at a bat mitzvah – hardly matters: the acting is superb and Scarlett Johansson’s direction makes it linger

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January 9, 2026 11:45

(L-R) Chiwetel Ejiofor, June Squibb, Erin Kellyman and Scarlett Johansson of "Eleanor the Great" during the Toronto International Film Festival on September 07, 2025. (Image: Getty)

Football

Southampton FC sign Israeli goalkeeper Daniel Peretz on loan from Bayern Munich

The former Maccabi Tel Aviv player will join just a handful of Jewish people playing top-level football in England

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January 9, 2026 11:43

Daniel Peretz has signed with Southampton FC from Bayern Munich (Photo: YouTube/Southampton FC)

Israel

Eleven Arab-Israelis killed in spate of Negev gang-related violence

Last year saw a record number of violent deaths within the Arab community, with police claiming enforcement has been hampered by criminal intimidation and a lack of local cooperation

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January 9, 2026 11:25

Israeli security forces at the scene of a triple murder in Shfaram, northern Israel, January 7, 2026 (Flash90)

Syria

Syria announces ceasefire in Aleppo after clashes with Kurdish forces see thousands flee

Attempts by security forces to incorporate disparate militias into the state turned bloody, with Israel raising the alarm about ‘grave and dangerous’ attacks on ethnic minorities

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January 9, 2026 10:25