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Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and the rise of politics of stupid

The corbynisation of the Democratic party bodes ill for the future of the city and the country at large

4 min read

November 18, 2025 12:41

New York City Mayor elect Zohran Mamdani in white shirt (Image: Getty)

UK Brexit summit uses statement to condemn Israel

Former Brexit negotiator Lord Frost said the assembly should be focusing on the Brexit fallout, rather than criticising a UK ally

1 min read

November 18, 2025 11:54

UK-EU Parliamentary Partnership Assembly's sixth summit (PPA) (Image: UK Parliament)

ORT UK

‘ORT saved my life’ – how charity offered a future to a student caught up in two wars

From changing young lives in war zones to changing young lives in UK schools, ORT UK’s annual dinner on Monday showcased all the work it does

2 min read

November 18, 2025 11:27

Artem Karpin (L) and Sam Rose Isaacs (R) (ORT)

Hamas

Foreign Office forced to clarify that government officials have not held meetings with Hamas

Ministers had initially not given a clear answer to Lord Leigh but confirmed no such meetings had taken place following a JC query

3 min read

November 18, 2025 10:50

Entrance sign at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office in Westminster, London (Getty Images)

United Nations

UN backs Trump’s Gaza peace plan after Russian abstention

The vote has been welcomed by Arab leaders and Prime Minister Netanyahu, but rejected by Hamas

2 min read

November 18, 2025 10:38

The UN Security Council votes on a US-sponsored resolution on the Gaza peace plan at the UN Headquarters in New York City, November 17, 2025 (Getty Images)

BBC Arabic is corroding the corporation with Middle East-imported extremism

The deeply flawed broadcasting service which its senior executive praises for being ‘almost as trusted as Al-Jazeera’ is beyond repair

3 min read

November 17, 2025 19:44

Jonathan Munro, Deputy Director of BBC News, arrives at Broadcasting House in London (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Aliyah

‘There is no age limit to the Zionist dream’: 100-year-old great-grandmother of 15 makes aliyah

Sara Unterberg, who is moving from Uruguay, is officially the oldest person to immigrate to Israel this year

1 min read

November 17, 2025 18:01

Israel

UK will not follow Germany in reversing Israel arms ban

Israel’s foreign minister said other countries should stop refusing to sell Israel weapons

1 min read

November 17, 2025 17:55

Anti-Israel protesters at Wimbledon. Credit: Campaign Against Arms Trade, Twitter/X

Wales

Wanted: memories of Jewish Llandudno

Jewish life thrived in the area during the first half of the 20th century

1 min read

November 17, 2025 17:15

Death

Journalist Susanna Gross dies from cancer aged 58

Gross was known as much for her writing as she was for her accomplished Bridge career

2 min read

November 17, 2025 16:04

Titanic

Gold pocket watch owned by Jewish Titanic victims who gave up lifeboat spots to save others goes to auction

Isidor and Ida Straus were on the second leg of their journey back from Europe when they boarded the doomed vessel

1 min read

November 17, 2025 15:49

Isidor and Ida Straus both died on the Titanic (Image: RMS Titanic Inc)

October 7

UCL reopens probe into student who allegedly told Jewish student ‘October 7 was justified and reasonable’

A caseworker at the university previously said that no disciplinary action would be taken

2 min read

November 17, 2025 15:38

A UCL building plastered with Palestine stickers (Photo: Getty Images)

The chutzpah of the self-styled Independent Muslim MPs

Iqbal Mohamed stood for election on a platform of being a Muslim MP, who was elected because he stood as a Muslim MP, and who has consistently described himself as a Muslim MP – and yet complains that he is painted as being ‘sectarian’

3 min read

November 17, 2025 13:57

Schools

Jewish parents given £20k payout after ‘unlawful’ arrest over school criticism

Rosalind Levine and Maxie Allen had been banned from entering Cowley Hill Primary School after expressing their discontent in a parents’ WhatsApp group

2 min read

November 17, 2025 13:52