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Parashah of the week: Vayelech

“Moses went and spoke these things to all Israel. He said to them: I am now one hundred and twenty years old, I can no longer go on” Deuteronomy 31:1-2

The six times Palestinian leaders rejected a state

A minority of people who voice views about the conflict know anything about its history

Israel discussing proposal to annex part of West Bank, says foreign minister

He added ‘we do not want to control the Palestinians’

Amy Rosenthal on what drove the Mitford Sisters to extremes

The playwright believes her new play answers this long-standing question

Israel concerned about Egypt’s ‘very serious’ military build-up in Sinai

Netanyahu has asked the US to push Egypt to step back

An open letter to Keir Starmer: Recognition emboldens terror and betrays its victims

While the killers of my wife and children – who were British citizens – are being paid salaries by Abbas, they are effectively being financed by the British taxpayer

Israeli brides are being lured to Britain and matched with violent sex abusers

Police arrest man who threatened to kill Netanyahu

The man from Kiryat Gat said he intended to buy a gun and shoot Netanyahu three times

Son of Miami-Dade mayor confronts his mother over Israel’s ‘genocide’

Ted Cava is urging Mayor Daniella Levine Cava to divest $100m in Israel bonds held by her office

Liev Schreiber and Sharon Osbourne among 1,200+ celebrities to sign letter against Israeli film boycott

The letter labelled the campaign by Film Workers for Palestine ‘a de facto attempt to silence Jewish stories and ostracise Israeli filmmakers’

Israeli security officials ‘pushing for sanctions on PA leaders’ in response to Palestine recognition

The UK, France, Canada and Australia all formalised their backing for Palestinian statehood in recent days, prompting anger from Jerusalem

Yvette Cooper’s ahistorical assertions expose the fatuity behind recognising Palestine

In her first major speech, the Foreign Secretary misrepresented the past to defend a policy that contradicts the concept of land for peace and the idea of negotiations towards a two-state solution

On Antisemitism: A Word In History review – a book to comfort Jew-hate apologists at the expense of Jews

This historical account of antisemitism is a remarkable exercise in cognitive dissonance

Brilliantly Bohemian blueberry tart

A bready-based, simple fruity tart topped with delicious rum streusel

Why I support the UK government’s decision to recognise a State of Palestine

The 1988 Hamas charter called explicitly for the destruction of Israel. By contrast, recognition of Palestine within the framework of a two-state solution, with secure borders based on the 1967 lines, is a clear rejection of that vision

New group aims to give Torah ethics a voice in communal debate

The Jewish Ethics Project has been launched by a group of Orthodox synagogue members