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Board of Deputies

My first year of challenges, progress – and Jewish pride

Board of Deputies president Phil Rosenberg reflects on his first 12 months in office

2 min read

May 27, 2025 16:48

Board of Deputies president Phil Rosenberg (front) with members of Cardiff Reform Synagogue. He pledged to visit every region and nation during his first year in office, a mission he has managed to fulfil (Photo: Board of Deputies)

Javier Milei

Argentinian President Javier Milei to receive $1m from ‘Jewish Nobel’ prize

Milei will donate the prize money to launch an initiative aimed at improving diplomatic relations between Israel and Latin America

1 min read

May 27, 2025 15:39

Milei claimed that Israel is 'the only country in the Middle East to defend liberal democracy' (Photo: Getty Images)

European Union

EU sports chief seemingly backs BDS-style boycott of Israeli athletes

Glenn Micallef said there should be ‘no space in sporting events for those who do not share our values’

1 min read

May 27, 2025 15:27

The EU's sports commissioner has hinted at support for a BDS-style boycott of Israel in international competitions (Pictured: the Israeli football team sings the national anthem ahead of a recent World Cup qaulifier against Norway; Image: Getty)

Yom Yerushalayim

Israeli far-right hijack Jerusalem Day celebrations with ‘death to Arabs’ chants and Temple Mount prayer

Extremists used the occasion to call for Arab villages to be burned and break the ban on Jewish worship at the holy site

2 min read

May 27, 2025 14:42

Protestors clashed with police in Jerusalem on Monday after members of the far-right chanted 'death to the Arabs' during Yom Yerushalayim celebrations (Image: Flash90)

Obituary

Obituary: Alan Yentob

Towering figure in the world of BBC arts programming

5 min read

May 27, 2025 12:58

Alan Yentob who has died aged 78 (Photo: Getty Images)

Board of Deputies

UJS deputy resigns from Board over ‘genocidal assault’ on Gaza

Daniel Grossman accused the Board of being ‘morally bankrupt’ and failing to ‘represent the increasing diversity of opinion’ about Israel within the Jewish community

2 min read

May 27, 2025 12:23

UJS deputy Daniel Grossman has resigned from the Board in protest at what he called Israel's 'genocidal assault' on Gaza (Image: UJS)

London Underground

Jewish boy hospitalised after ‘racially motivated assault’ at Hampstead tube station

Group of men reportedly attacked three Jewish boys at north-west London underground station on Monday

1 min read

May 27, 2025 12:00

A Jewish boy was hospitalised following an assault at Hampstead tube station (Photo by Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images)

Germany

German chancellor claims Israel’s Gaza offensive is ‘no longer justified’

He joins the leaders of the UK, France, Canada and the Netherlands in condemnation of the latest IDF operations in the Strip

2 min read

May 27, 2025 11:35

Gaza

Former Supreme Court justices among 800 lawyers to call for UK sanctions on Israel over Gaza ‘genocide’

A letter sent to the prime minister to urged him to impose the measures to comply with ‘fundamental international legal obligations’

1 min read

May 27, 2025 11:23

Former Supreme Court justice Lord Sumption is among 800 lawyers calling on the UK to impose sanctions on Israel (Image: Alamy)

Schools

Hasmonean may swap boys and girls sites

After their plans to redevelop its Mill Hill site were rejected, the academy trust is believed to be considering a new option

1 min read

May 27, 2025 10:49

Artist's impression of the proposed Hasmonean building plans in 2017

Hamas

Foreign Office denies funding ‘Hamas-linked’ UNICEF programme

A Channel 12 report claiming to expose $23 million in UK cash flowing through the terror group was refuted on the basis of an apparent mix-up

1 min read

May 27, 2025 10:27

The Foreign Office has denied claims it funded a humanitarian programme run in coordination with a Hamas-controlled ministry in Gaza (Image: Getty)

How Jewish is?

How Jewish is Natasha Lyonne?

The Orthodox-raised ‘Russian Doll’ actress was raised between Israel and New York

2 min read

May 27, 2025 10:18

Natasha Lyonne, known for her raspy voice and portraying tough characters, grew up in an Orthodox household. (Photo by Amy Sussman/Getty Images)

cheese recipe

Chunky crunchy cheesy salata (salad)

A healthier way to celebrate with dairy this Shavuot that’s bursting with texture, colour and flavour

May 27, 2025 09:58

Cook time: Less than 5 minutes cooking time

Chocolate

Chocolate truffle tart

A stunning, no bake creamy chocolate tart that’s utterly indulgent

May 27, 2025 09:43

Cook time: No bake - refrigerate overnight

Israel Briefing

JC Israel Briefing Day 599: More ceasefire confusion, more pain for hostage families

Plus, new Gaza aid firm begins distribution

2 min read

May 27, 2025 09:20

A number of hostages families have held a press conference calling for an end to the war amid reports of another collapse in ceasefire negotiations (Image: Flash90)

Holocaust education

Holocaust survivor receives Eastbourne’s highest honour

After the war, Dorit Oliver-Wolff BEM became a successful singer in Germany

2 min read

May 27, 2025 02:25

Dorit receiving her honour from the Mayor of Eastbourne, Councillor Candy Vaughan

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