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‘What an amazing time I’ve had’: Actor Michael Brandon reflects on a life well lived

In his new memoir, Brandon recounts his riotous journey from Jewish New York to the UK – via ‘Dempsey and Makepeace’

7 min read

August 14, 2025 14:38

Actor Michael Brandon, whose new memoir recounts his journey from Jewish New York to the UK, pictured in London with his mother and father.

The JC Debate: The Gaza pullout might look like a blunder, but the strategic reality backs it up

To remain Jewish, democratic, and secure, Israel must keep Gaza outside its borders while retaining the right to pre-emptive self-defence

6 min read

August 14, 2025 14:28

Dramatic exit: a bulldozer demolishes a house in an Israeli settlement in the Gaza Strip in August 2005 (Image: Getty)

Antisemitism

Makeup boss Huda Kattan claims Israel was responsible for both world wars, 9/11 and October 7

She has since claimed to be the victim of a ‘smear’ campaign, saying: ‘In order to silence you speaking out, to silence me, they do what they always do, twist your words, label you an antisemite’

2 min read

August 14, 2025 14:25

Huda Kattan rattled off several conspiracy theories about Israel in her video (Image: X/Anti Defamation League)

The JC Debate: How the Gaza disengagement and Oslo paved the road to October 7

Twenty years of illusions have gone up in flames and been washed away in rivers of blood. The only way to ensure that our children will never face another October 7 is to stand firm, reassert control on the ground, and rebuild our deterrence

3 min read

August 14, 2025 14:12

Unforeseen consequences: President Bill Clinton, Yasser Arafat and Yitzahk Rabin at the signing of the Oslo Accords in 1993 (Image: Getty)

Republicans seize the ground on antisemitism and Israel that Democrats abandon

In Georgia and Virginia, Republican candidates are speaking directly to Jewish concerns – while Jon Ossoff, who is Jewish, and Virginia Democratic gubernatorial nominee Abigail Spanberger, side with their party

3 min read

August 14, 2025 13:54

US Sen. John Ossoff (D-GA) speaks at a campaign rally for Democratic presidential candidate, Vice President Kamala Harris on July 30, 2024 (Image: Getty)

Israeli Politics

Israeli justice minister locks attorney-general out of shared offices

The row is the latest development in a long-running public feud between the attorney-general and the Netanyahu government

3 min read

August 14, 2025 13:08

Israeli Justice Minister Yariv Levin ordered the changing of the locks on offices his team shared with Attorney-General Gali Baharav-Miara after the cabinet voted to sack her - a decision currently under judicial review (Image: Flash90)

Jewish stars

Timothée Chalamet stars as Jewish ping pong legend in new Safdie film Marty Supreme

The trailer for Jewish director Josh Safdie’s semi-fictional sports drama based on ping pong champion Marty Reisman dropped on Wednesday

1 min read

August 14, 2025 13:05

Timothée Chalamet stars as ping pong champion Marty Mauser in new A24 film 'Marty Supreme'. (Photo: A24)

A-levels

Reaching for the A*s: Jewish schools hit A-level heights

King David Manchester and Hasmonean Boys celebrate significant rise in top grades

5 min read

August 14, 2025 12:43

Yavneh students celebrate another successful year for the school

Gaza Humanitarian Foundation

New evidence reportedly questions former GHF worker’s claims that IDF killed child at distribution site

A woman claiming to be the boy’s stepmother disputed several details of the former contractor’s story, according to a video obtained by The Daily Wire

1 min read

August 14, 2025 12:20

Former US soldier Anthony Aguilar claimed he 'witnessed war crimes' perpetrated by the IDF while working for the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (Image: BBC News)

Universities

George Washington University ‘deliberately indifferent’ to antisemitism, claims DoJ report

The DC-based college is alleged to have violated civil rights laws in its treatment of Jewish students

1 min read

August 14, 2025 11:06

Pro-Palestine protests made up of faculty, staff, and students of the George Washington University (Image: Getty)

Israel

Smotrich approves more than 3,000 new homes in long-frozen West Bank settlement to ‘bury Palestinian state’

The project has been delayed for more than a decade due to international opposition

1 min read

August 14, 2025 10:31

A view of neighbourhoods in Ma'ale in the West Bank (Image: Yonatan Sindel/ Flash 90)

Film

Toronto film festival backtracks after banning October 7 film because Hamas didn’t give permission

The screening was reportedly cancelled after Hamas refused to grant the festival ‘legal clearance’ to use the videos its terrorists took of the massacres

1 min read

August 14, 2025 09:39

The Toronto International Film Festival has apologised after cancelling the screening of a documentary about the October 7 attacks (Image: Getty)

France

Paris air-traffic controller suspended over ‘Free Palestine’ message to El Al pilots

Separately, a French diplomat said his country was withholding visas for El Al security staff as payback for Israel's security checks of diplomatic personnel

1 min read

August 14, 2025 09:36

Channel Islands

Guernsey newsagent defends selling Nazi postcards

Shop owner tells JC that swastika card reminds people that “Guernsey suffered under the Nazis like the Jews”

1 min read

August 14, 2025 09:27

A postcard for sale at the Paper Box in Church Square featured a photograph of the German Occupation Museum and a swastika in one corner

Gaza

ActionAid removes false claim that more women and children killed in Gaza than ‘any other conflict in the last two decades’

The error was included on material for the fundraising group’s Gaza appeal

2 min read

August 14, 2025 09:25

Palestinian girls walk at a makeshift displacement camp set up amid building rubble in Gaza City in May (Photo: Getty)

October 7

Woman who worked in morgue on October 7 accuses Starmer of ‘torpedoing’ peace in Gaza

Shari Mendes, who was part of an IDF team that dealt with examining and identifying slain soldiers, was invited to the House of Lords a few months after October 7 to recount what she had witnessed

2 min read

August 13, 2025 16:16

The memorial site at Re'im parking lot, is dedicated to the victims of the Nova Festival massacre on October 7 (Image: KKL-JNF)

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