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Wikipedia

Wikipedia bans co-founder indefinitely for promoting ‘anti-bias initiative’

Editors said the ban was related to Larry Sanger’s ‘off-wiki canvassing’ for the proposal, which he denies.

3 min read

June 25, 2026 11:31

Wikipedia founder Larry Sanger (YouTube/GlenScrivener)

Lebanon

US proposes pilot plan for IDF to transfer territory to Lebanese army

Israel will reportedly maintain a reduced presence in a buffer zone, despite senior politicians’ insistence that they would retain all the occupied territory

1 min read

June 25, 2026 11:07

An Israeli army Humvee patrols the northern border with Lebanon in the Upper Galilee on June 18, 2026 (Getty Images)

United Nations

‘Why were you silent?’ Former hostage confronts UN gender-based violence rapporteur

Ilana Gritzewsky told the UN Human Rights Council: ‘I was beaten and mutilated before blacking out. I woke up half naked with seven terrorists standing over me, not knowing what happened to me in those lost moments.’

1 min read

June 25, 2026 10:40

Former hostage Ilana Gritzewsky at a protest outside the home of Defence Minister Israel Katz in Moshav Kfar Ahim on August 15, 2025 (Flash90)

chicken recipe

‘Silamba’ roast chicken

Silan (date syrup) and amba are the stars of this summery roast chicken

June 25, 2026 09:59

Cook time: 1 hr

Sarah Mann-Yeager's 'silamba' roast chicken (Photo: Inbal Bar-Oz)

Sidrah

The challenge of new leaders: this week’s parashah Chukkat-Balak

“Miriam died there and was buried there. And the community was without water, and they assembled against Moses and Aaron” Numbers 20:1–2

1 min read

June 25, 2026 09:41

Miriam by Anselm Feuerbach, 1862 (Wikimedia Commons)

Calendar

Shabbat times from June 26 to July 3

Shabbat times for the week ahead

1 min read

June 25, 2026 09:37

Recipes

Harissa chicken and potato traybake with amba tahini drizzle

A speedy Shabbat traybake which delivers on flavour

June 25, 2026 00:00

Cook time: 45 mins – 1 hr

Victoria Prever's harissa chicken and potato traybake with a tahini-amba drizzle (Photo: Inbal Bar-Oz)

comedy

This is why we decided to Stand-Up for British Jews

Comics Simon Evans and Andrew Doyle on their plans for a benefit gig

4 min read

June 24, 2026 17:50

Laughs against hate: comedians Andrew Doyle and Simon Evans

Another evidence-free UN genocide charge against Israel – and another media feeding frenzy

The accusations are unsubstantiated and violate the United Nations’ own standards for fact-finding missions. None of this will be reported, of course

4 min read

June 24, 2026 17:14

Chair of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel, Navi Pillay (Image: Getty Images)

NHS

Holocaust Educational Trust slams BMA vote on international definition of antisemitism

Doctors’ union should ‘focus on making NHS a safe place for Jews’, says charity

1 min read

June 24, 2026 17:08

Sir Keir Starmer speaking at the Holocaust Education Trust appeal dinner on September 16, 2024 in London. (Getty Images)

HIAS+JCORE

Fifty years of Jewish social action

HIAS+JCORE started half a century ago in a bedsit in Leeds

4 min read

June 24, 2026 16:51

Dr Edie Friedman and Rabbi David Mason (Photo: HIAS+JCORE)

Court and Crime

Woman accused of expressing support for Hamas appears in court

Sarah Wilkinson denied seven charges, including two counts of disseminating a terrorist publication

1 min read

June 24, 2026 16:49

A general view of Birmingham Crown Court on October 17, 2024 (Getty Images)

Canada

Montreal gunman in fatal shooting of Jewish bystander and police officer ‘left manifesto containing antisemitic rhetoric’

The alleged shooter wrote that ‘elite Zionists’ are advancing a ‘globalist agenda’ among other conspiratorial claims about Jewish people in a manifesto 104 pages long

1 min read

June 24, 2026 16:44