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Progressive Judaism

Shavuot launch for new ‘Prophetic Judaism’ initiative

Voices for Prophetic Judaism will champion ‘justice, peace, equality, human rights, and the planet’

1 min read

May 29, 2025 14:38

Promoting the Prophets: Rabbi Elli Tikvah Sarah

charedim

‘I am a proud Jewish lesbian living in the heart of the strictly Orthodox community’

My new memoir details my struggle to be myself in the face of abuse and denial

6 min read

May 29, 2025 14:32

genetic disorders

Parents of two-year-old with ‘butterfly skin’ disease leading 1,000km walk to raise funds for vital research

Abe was born with recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (EB), a rare genetic disease that causes the skin to be extremely fragile

6 min read

May 29, 2025 14:05

Abe is covered with protective bandages and clothing from the neck down, including gloves, to protect his extremely fragile skin (Photo courtesy of Alex Hersham)

Cheesecake

Cohens Bakery's No-bake cheesecake

Sometimes simple is best.

May 29, 2025 14:00

dairy dessert

Lemon tiramisu

Switch things up this Shavuot with this zingy twist on the traditional creamy Italian dessert

May 29, 2025 13:49

Sidrah

Parashah of the week: Bemidbar

“And the chieftan of the Simeonites was Shelumiel, son of Zurishaddai” Numbers 2:12

1 min read

May 29, 2025 12:42

Israelites gathering manna in the wilderness, Nicolas Poussin, c 1637 (Wikimedia Commons)

Calendar

Shabbat and Shavuot times from May 30 to June 6

Shabbat and Yom Tov times for the week ahead

1 min read

May 29, 2025 12:32

Shabbat and Shavuot times from May 30 to June 6

Iran nuclear program

Trump warns Israel off Iran strike amid possible progress in nuclear talks

Reports suggest that Tehran may be willing to suspend its uranium enrichment in return for a pair of significant concessions from Washington

2 min read

May 29, 2025 12:02

Donald Trump has confirmed he warned Israel against striking Iranian nuclear sites as negotiations with Tehran continue (Image: Getty)

Crime

Thugs smash up Jewish-owned business in Stamford Hill

Palestine Action claims responsibility after attackers break windows of property company in Stamford Hill and throw red paint inside

2 min read

May 29, 2025 11:54

Locals inspecting the damage after a Jewish property business in Stamford Hill was devastated by vandals overnight

Gal Gadot

Gal Gadot’s Hollywood Walk of Fame star defaced with ‘baby killer’ slur

The vandalism came as five people were arrested in London for allegedly harassing the actress during filming

2 min read

May 29, 2025 11:28

Gal Gadot's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame has been defaced to label her a 'baby killer' (Image: X/@Eve_Barlow)

West Bank

Baby of West Bank terror shooting victim dies in hospital

Ravid Chaim Gez was delivered by emergency caesarian after his mother, Tzeela, was fatally wounded while en route to give birth to him

1 min read

May 29, 2025 10:22

Ravid Chaim Gez passed away in hospital this morning just under two weeks after he was delivered by emergency caesarian (Image: Gez family via X/@AmitSegal)

Gal Gadot

Five arrested over protests at Gal Gadot’s London film set

The Israeli actress, 40, is currently in the UK to make thriller The Runner

1 min read

May 29, 2025 09:26

A couple of anti-Israel protesters showed up expecting to see Israeli actress Gal Gadot but instead demonstrated against her stunt double (right), May 1, 2025

Israel Briefing

JC Israel Briefing Day 601: New 60-day ceasefire deal ‘on the precipice’

Plus, Egypt and Israel reportedly exchange fire as Rafah offensive pushes on

2 min read

May 29, 2025 09:22

US Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff has said that a new ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas is 'on the precipice' (Image: Getty)

Jerusalem

Jerusalem’s seven hottest new kosher restaurants

These must-visit spots are just a few of the city’s vibrant new food venues

2 min read

May 29, 2025 07:38

Jerusalem’s seven hottest new kosher restaurants

Germany

German Jewry: The glory that won’t come back

Antisemitism in Germany has been surging since the Hamas massacres of October 7. But the true threat to the Jewish community’s survival lies elsewhere

9 min read

May 28, 2025 18:05

Global greats: some of the figures of genius to come out of German and German-speaking Jewry: (from left) Albert Einstein, Franz Kafka, Sigmund Freud and Gustav Mahler

Jewish students

‘Antisemitic hate is part of our daily lives’ says German student leader

Hanna Esther Veiler warns of growing far-right extremism in Germany after receiving neo-Nazi hate mail

3 min read

May 28, 2025 17:32

Hanna Veiler said Jewish student leaders are used to receiving antisemitic abuse (Photo: courtesy)

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