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Jewish Small Communities Network

Small communities to come together for annual Shabbat and summit

For many living in more isolated areas, this is the highlight of their year, said organisers

2 min read

August 26, 2025 14:43

Germany

Germany will not join efforts to recognise Palestinian statehood at UN meeting

Chancellor Friedrich Merz said the requirements for doing so have not been met

1 min read

August 26, 2025 14:38

'The position of the federal government is clear,' German Chancellor Friedrich Merz declared (Photo: Wikimedia Commons)

Universities

Forty Gazan students to come to the UK to study in government-backed scholarship scheme

The group will be transferred via a third country and will require Israeli permission to make the trip

1 min read

August 26, 2025 14:25

A group of students from Gaza will take up places at UK universities as part of a government-backed scholarship scheme (Image: Getty)

Donald Trump

Trump claims Gaza War will reach ‘conclusive end’ within weeks

A US-backed ceasefire proposal has been agreed by Hamas but is still awaiting an official response from Israel

1 min read

August 26, 2025 13:43

US President Trump has claimed the Gaza War will come to a 'conclusive end' in a matter of weeks (Image: Getty)

West Bank

Prominent Palestinian activist Ahed Tamimi says she is ‘fighting Jews, not Zionism’ after release from Israeli prison

‘I was raised to believe that Judaism is occupation’

1 min read

August 26, 2025 12:01

Palestinian activist Ahed Tamimi has said that she is 'fighting Jews, not Zionism' after being released from an Israeli prison (Image: Getty)

Hostages and Missing Families Forum

Hostage activists block Israel’s highways in fresh wave of pro-ceasefire protests

The demonstration, organised by the Hostages and Missing Families Forum, is calling for an end to the war and the immediate return of all Hamas captives

3 min read

August 26, 2025 11:52

Pro-hostage protestors have blocked highways in a mass demonstration calling for a ceasefire and the immediate release of the remaining Hamas captives (Image: Flash90)

Qatar

Hamas must capture more Zionist rats, writes editor of Qatari pro-government paper

Jaber Al-Harmi made the comment following the recent Hamas attack on an IDF position in Khan Younis

1 min read

August 26, 2025 11:52

This screengrab from a video released on August 1, 2025 by the armed wing of Palestinian militant group Hamas, shows Israeli hostage Evyatar David in a tunnel (Photo by -/Ezzedine al-Qassam Brigades/AFP via Getty Images) --AFP cannot independently verify the authenticity or location, date, and content of these images --

Jewish identity

Upbringing has a more enduring influence on Jewish identity than education, report finds

The Institute for Jewish Policy Research survey also found that Israel programmes had ‘a limited impact on Jewish identity outcomes’

3 min read

August 26, 2025 11:41

Jewish upbringing - rather than education - was found to have the most long-lasting impact on Jewish identity (Photo: Getty)

Labour

Labour voters ‘overwhelmingly’ back proscription of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Corps

UK Labour voters strongly support banning the Iranian militia, as Australia acts on the group after disclosing links to terror attacks on the Jewish community.

2 min read

August 26, 2025 11:38

Three quarters of Labour voters view the IRGC as a threat to Britain’s national security (Image: Getty)

Benjamin Netanyahu

Netanyahu apologises for Gaza hospital strike ‘mishap’ that killed 20

The Israeli prime minister claimed the double strike was a ‘tragic mishap’

1 min read

August 26, 2025 11:14

An estimated 20 people were killed as a result of the strike on Nasser Hospital in Gaza (Image: Getty)

Why I’m calling for a temporary ‘hostage redemption government’ in Israel

We must set politics aside to bring our hostages home and strengthen our defences

3 min read

August 26, 2025 11:04

Protesters gather with signs and Israeli flags during a demonstration organised by the families of the Israeli hostages taken captive in the Gaza Strip since the October 2023 calling for action to secure their release and a ceasefire in the war against Hamas in Tel Aviv on August 26, 2025. (Photo by Jack GUEZ / AFP) (Photo by JACK GUEZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Jerusalem

Blowing the shofar is ‘one of the most dangerous rituals’ Israel uses to ‘impose its control’, PA claims

Sounding the ram’s horn has been part of Jewish tradition for thousands of years

1 min read

August 26, 2025 10:51

Sounding the shofar throughout the Hebrew month of Elul is 'no longer a passing religious ritual', according to PA (Photo: Flash90)

Antisemitism

Victims of the Hebron Massacre remembered, 96 years on

The Hebron Massacre was one of the bloodiest slaughters of Jewish civilians during British rule of Mandatory Palestine

2 min read

August 26, 2025 10:13

One-and-a-half-year-old Shlomo Slonim, the son of Eliezer Dan Slonim and sole survivor of his immediate family, photographed with his aunt (Image: The Central Zionist Archives)

IRGC

Australia to proscribe IRGC after Iran-linked antisemitic attacks

Prime Minister Albanese said there was ‘credible intelligence’ that Tehran was behind arson attacks on a synagogue and a kosher catering firm last year

1 min read

August 26, 2025 10:05