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Assisted Dying Bill

Jewish peer slams ‘deeply problematic’ assisted dying debate which could force him to break Shabbat

As the high-profile bill is not government legislation, it is being debated on Fridays

2 min read

November 14, 2025 12:13

Conservative Peer Lord Polak (Image: Parliament TV).

Universities

UCL bans academic who told students ‘story’ that Jews killed priest for blood to make pancakes

Jewish leaders voice outrage over ‘outrageously antisemitic lecture’

7 min read

November 14, 2025 11:59

Music

Oi Va Voi live review: A homecoming concert with the feel of a north London Jewish wedding ★★★★

The dynamic band’s hometown performance at Islington Assembly Hall on Wednesday was a show of joyful Jewish defiance

2 min read

November 14, 2025 11:58

Steve Levi-Kallin, John Matts, Kalliopi Mitropoulou, Josh Breslaw and David Orchant of Oi Va Voi.

Hostages

Hamas and PIJ return body of Meny Godard

The former pro footballer and Kibbutz Be’ri resident was murdered on October 7 – just three hostages remain following his return

1 min read

November 14, 2025 11:17

Noa Kirel

Israel’s ‘Posh and Becks’ Noa Kirel and Daniel Peretz tie the knot in lavish ceremony

Their wedding was presided over by Israel’s former chief rabbi, David Lau

1 min read

November 14, 2025 10:56

Noa Kirel and David Peretz wed after two years of dating (Picture: Noa Kirel/ Instagram)

Gateshead

Gateshead elects its new rabbinic leader

Rav Yisroel Mantel won almost unanimous support on Thursday

1 min read

November 14, 2025 10:53

Gateshead elects its new rabbinic leader

Media

Guardian publishes article containing antisemitic trope despite apologising in similar case a decade ago

The paper acknowledged in 2011 that ‘it has been antisemites, not Jews, who have read ‘chosen’ as code for Jewish supremacism’

2 min read

November 14, 2025 10:40

The Guardian newspaper's office in central London (Getty Images)

Benjamin Netanyahu

Netanyahu says he would reject pardon if it means admitting guilt

The Israeli prime minister was responding to the efforts of US President Trump to secure him clemency

1 min read

November 14, 2025 10:25

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives in the courtroom at the district court in Tel Aviv, before the start of his testimony in the trial against him, October 28, 2025 (Flash90)

Interfaith Week

Keir Starmer ‘more worried’ about social cohesion than he has been in years

The Prime Minister spoke about the “terrible” terrorist attack at Heaton Park Synagogue in Manchester

2 min read

November 14, 2025 10:21

Keir Starmer hosted an Interfaith reception at Number 10 (Photo: Lauren Hurley/No. 10 Downing Street)

Kisharon Langdon

Kisharon Langdon members provide vital training to NHS staff

Users of the charity train NHS staff how to provide compassionate and safe care to people with learning disabilities and autism

2 min read

November 14, 2025 09:19

Kisharon Langdon member Chaim Dovid training NHS staff (Photo: Grainge Photography)

Israeli Politics

Ben-Gvir accused of blocking promotion of police officer who testified in Netanyahu corruption trial

Israel Police Commissioner Daniel Levy claimed the decision ‘may sow fear among investigators who testify in criminal investigations’

1 min read

November 13, 2025 17:26

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir leads Otzma Yehudit's regular meeting at the Knesset on November 10, 2025 (Flash90)

silently Jewish

How my Presbyterian-born husband made me think about what it really means to be a Jew

When her Welsh spouse shared his fears of rising Jew-hate affecting their children, Charlotte Marcus* realised she could no longer opt out of being Jewish

5 min read

November 13, 2025 16:59

How my Presbyterian-born husband made me think about what it really means to be a Jew

NY Jews prepare to fight back against anti-Zionist mayor Zohran Mamdani

From schools and policing to business regulation, communal groups are bracing for a hostile City Hall

2 min read

November 13, 2025 16:49

New York City Mayor elect Zohran Mamdani in white shirt, speaks to members of the Centro Islamico del Caribe -Masjid Ebadur Rahman mosque on November 7, 2025 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. (Getty Images)

At airports, I must be accompanied at all times by a responsible adult

Why all travellers should thank the Jewish inventor who put thousands of porters out of a job

4 min read

November 13, 2025 16:43

Charlie Chaplin with wife Oona at the Mocambo nightclub in Hollywood in 1943. (Photo by Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Obituary

Tchéky Karyo, French actor dies at 72

The French Jewish actor known for playing “baddies” and being a heartthrob to middle-aged women died of cancer at 72

3 min read

November 13, 2025 16:41

French actor Tcheky Karyo poses for a photograph on the sidelines of the 8th edition of the Cinema and film music festival in La Baule, on July 2, 2022. (Photo by Loic VENANCE / AFP) (Photo by LOIC VENANCE/AFP via Getty Images)

Michael Gove

The BBC is like an ‘alcoholic’ that won’t admit its ‘chronic’ problem, Michael Gove tells JC event

The former cabinet minister, now editor of the Spectator, discussed BBC bias and the rise in antisemitism with JC editor Daniel Schwammenthal

2 min read

November 13, 2025 16:18

Lord Gove, (left), spoke to JC editor Daniel Schwammenthal, (right), at Westminster's Western Marble Arch Synagogue

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