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Knesset passes bill introducing death penalty for terror offences

Critics have claimed the law is discriminatory as it imposes capital punishment for terrorists convicted of murdering Israelis, but not those who kill Palestinians

2 min read

March 31, 2026 10:36

National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir opens champagne in the Knesset to celebrate the passage of the death penalty bill on March 30, 2026 (Flash90)

Alonim Nursery

‘I am so grateful to the place which started me on my learning journey’

Sebby Blain attended Alonim Nursery. Ten years later, as it prepares to shut its doors for the last time, he goes back to say goodbye

3 min read

March 31, 2026 10:28

Sebby Blain (left) with his sisters (l-r) Zoe and Juliet, and his former head Roz Levenson (Photo: courtesy)

Passover recipe

Smoked salmon and horseradish matzah nachos

This Pesach starter puts a playful spin on classic Jewish flavours

March 31, 2026 09:55

Cook time: 8-10 minutes

Transform matzah into a really fun, shareable starter, side dish or snack (Picture: Justyna Radon)

Passover recipe

Salmon and sweet potato fish cakes with avocado, lime and coriander dip

These Pesach-friendly fish cakes are a great way to use up cooked salmon

March 31, 2026 09:53

Cook time: 30-40 minutes

These zingy fish cakes are a brilliant way to use up leftover cooked salmon (Picture: Inbal Bar-Oz and Leyla Freedman)

God Save the King – he knows that we’re shaken and scared

The monarch is saying clearly that our security is central to his idea of the country he presides over

3 min read

March 31, 2026 09:09

King Charles III and Rabbi Daniel Walker during a visit to Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue on October 20, 2025, in the aftermath of the terror attack (Image: Getty)

Metropolitan Police

Jewish leaders ‘deeply concerned’ after Met Police lets anti-Israel protestors march near synagogue on Shabbat

Permission for route given days after force chief Sir Mark Rowley pledged to ‘stand with’ the community

3 min read

March 31, 2026 08:11

'Blackburn drummers for Palestine' were among protestors right outside the synagogue as shul-goers left for home

I reported on Zack Polanski. His thin-skinned response was telling

In just 48 hours, the Green Party leader fired off 32 tweets at or about me and the paper I write for – showing a rather different side to his nicey-nicey, ‘peace and love’ image

4 min read

March 30, 2026 18:43

Green Party leader Zack Polanski (Image: Getty)

Television

The Pitt review: ‘doesn’t entirely live up to the overheated hype, but it works’ ★★★★

Noah Wyle is finally back on our screens in a hotly anticipated, jam-packed and sometimes exhausting medical drama

2 min read

March 30, 2026 18:33

The doctor will see you now: Noah Wyle in The Pitt

Medicine

‘Inspirational’ and ‘meticulous’ surgeon Professor Harold Ellis dies aged 100

The renowned surgeon qualified as a doctor in 1948 – the year in which the NHS was established

2 min read

March 30, 2026 16:52

Harold Ellis (Credit: British Medical Journal)

Israeli deterrence may shift Islamist threat to Europe

Clinical psychology teaches that when a compulsive behaviour is blocked, the impulse migrates. As the Jewish state hardens, extremists might turn to softer targets

4 min read

March 30, 2026 16:26

An explosion erupts following strikes near Azadi Tower close to Mehrabad International Airport in Tehran on March 7, 2026. (Image: Getty)

Israel

Sa’ar ‘expressed concern’ over UK antisemitism in call with Foreign Secretary

Yvette Cooper’s Israeli counterpart specifically cited the arson attack on four Hatzola ambulances in Golders Green

2 min read

March 30, 2026 15:51

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar speaks during a meeting of the Subcommittee on Foreign Policy and Public Diplomacy at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Jerusalem, March 23, 2026 (Flash90)

Hampstead Garden Suburb Synagogue

A summer of Yiddish planned for London

The inaugural event follows increased interest in the language

1 min read

March 30, 2026 14:50

Jerusalem

Netanyahu gives Latin Patriarch ‘full and immediate access’ to Holy Sepulchre after Palm Sunday ban row

Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa was blocked from entering the church on Palm Sunday by Israeli police, prompting criticism from the clergy and the US ambassador

1 min read

March 30, 2026 14:35