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Limmud 2025

Antisemitism expert slams Starmer for welcoming activist who praised killing Zionists

Former US antisemitism tsar Deborah Lipstadt tells Limmud that Britain’s embrace of Alaa Abd El-Fattah sends a dangerous signal

5 min read

December 29, 2025 09:10

The British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd El Fattah, released from prison in September 2025. He was allowed to return to the UK last week

Hamas

Former hostage details sexual assault by four men in Gaza

Romi Gonen told of her abuse in a harrowing interview broadcast on Israeli television

4 min read

December 28, 2025 19:50

People raise a placard bearing a picture of Israeli hostage Romi Gonen while she was in captivity (Photo by OREN ZIV/AFP via Getty Images)

Politics

Lipstadt slams Starmer for welcoming activist who praised killing Zionists

The academic was speaking to hundreds of people at Limmud festival

5 min read

December 28, 2025 17:00

Deborah Lipstadt at Limmud Festival 2025 (Photo: Limmud)

Egypt

Jewish leaders slam prime minister for welcoming British-Egyptian activist who ‘called for killing of Zionists’

Historic social media messages uncovered by Telegraph after Alaa Abd El Fattah welcomed back from Egypt by UK government

3 min read

December 28, 2025 14:00

Italy

Gaza charity leaders arrested in Italy over alleged Hamas fundraising

The suspects, as well as two others outside the country, are accused of using humanitarian foundations to funnel millions to the terror group

1 min read

December 28, 2025 12:17

Italian police van outside the Stadio Friuli on October 14, 2025 in Udine (Getty Images)

Africa

Israel confirms formal recognition of Somaliland

Jerusalem announced the move just days before Somalia, from which the country claims independence, takes over presidency of the UN

2 min read

December 28, 2025 11:19

Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi, now president of Somaliland, speaks during a press conference on November 10, 2024, ahead of the 2024 presidential election (Getty Images)

Limmud 2025

‘The barriers which seem impermeable don’t exist at Limmud’

The UK’s largest Jewish cross-communal annual festival has launched

4 min read

December 28, 2025 08:52

Chanukah

Jewish charities join together for seasonal ‘John Lewis-style’ film

The campaign features more than 30 of the community’s leading organisations

1 min read

December 26, 2025 00:00

Chanukah film - Brighter Together's Mascot Massive (Photo: CC Comms/ Lauren Kayser)

Jewish thought

Why Judaism has only two core beliefs

The non-dogmatic basis of Jewish theology encourages freedom of thought, a new book argues

3 min read

December 25, 2025 10:00

Bob Vylan

Former Attorney General calls for new CPS unit after investigation into on-stage chant at Bob Vylan gig dropped

Police decision following advice from Crown Prosecution Service condemned as “sending completely wrong message” by Jewish leaders

3 min read

December 24, 2025 18:24

Bob Vylan singer Bobby Vylan on stage (Image: Getty Images)

Infertility

‘Infertility is a lonely process. We’ve learnt so much about the questions that can hurt’

Adam Boxer and his wife have just welcomed new baby Orly, after suffering secondary infertility. He writes about the struggles to conceive in a culture which is so often centred around children and babies

3 min read

December 24, 2025 17:28

Adam and Shifra Boxer and their children, with newborn Orly

Sidrah

Sibling rivalries: this week’s parashah, Vayiggash

“Judah stepped forward” Genesis 44:18

1 min read

December 24, 2025 16:39

Joseph and his brothers by Franz Anton Maulbertsch c 1750 (Wikimedia Commons)

Chanukah

Orthodox and Progressive leaders shine light on unity during Chanukah

There were a number of candle-lighting ceremonies attended by heads of the different denominations during the festival

1 min read

December 24, 2025 16:34

Rabbi Josh Levy (left) and the Chief Rabbi, Sir Ephraim Mirvis at Wembley (Photo: Maccabi GB)

Music

2025 in review: Music

It’s been a difficult year for Jewish musicians and music fans alike, but Elisa Bray says virtuoso musicianship defiantly drowned out the hate

4 min read

December 24, 2025 15:33

Manchester’s Jews stand strong against those who plan to harm us

Yes, we’re vigilant and even fearful. But the Jews of north Manchester are steadfast and resilient.

2 min read

December 24, 2025 15:11

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 20: Rabbi Daniel Walker and King Charles III view floral tributes during a visit to Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue on October 20, 2025 in Manchester, England. The King is visiting Manchester to show his support for the Jewish community in the city, following the attack at Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue on October 02. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

After Preston, UK can no longer shy away: Islamist extremism fuelling Jew-hate terror in northwest must be stopped

Guilty verdict for jihadists plotting to commit mass murder following Yom Kippur attack is an urgent warning to authorities to confront the root cause

3 min read

December 24, 2025 14:42

Tribute left at Heaton Park synagogue in Manchester after Yom Kippur terror attack (Photo by Paul Currie/AFP via Getty Images)

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