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CST

Spike in UK antisemitic hate incidents coincided with Bob Vylan Glastonbury chant, CST figures show

The rap outfit’s notorious call for ‘death to the IDF’ was broadcast live on the BBC in June

6 min read

August 6, 2025 06:00

Pascal Robinson-Foster of Bob Vylan achieved widespread notoriety thanks to his Glastonbury performance (Photo: Getty)

Ukraine

Russian suicide drone hits historic synagogue in Odessa

The city's Jewish community has strongly condemned the attack as crossing a ‘moral red line’

1 min read

August 5, 2025 17:28

The Old Peresip Synagogue on fire, August 4, 2025 (Credit: courtesy)

Theatre

Burlesque: The Musical, Savoy Theatre – ‘Flimsy plot but impressive singing’ ★★★

The show is adapted from the 2010 film starring Cher and Christina Aguilera

1 min read

August 5, 2025 17:09

Jess Folley as Ali Rose in Burlesque: The Musical (Photo: Pamela Raith)

BBC

BBC Arabic interviewed Palestinian singer who appeared to defend Bibas kidnappers

Inflammatory posts on Rola Azar’s social media accounts stretch back a decade

3 min read

August 5, 2025 16:38

Rola Azar's performance at the Barbican in June was featured on a BBC Arabic broadcast (Photo: BBC)

Honey & Co

How Honey & Co are bringing joy with laughter, mess and pride

Itamar Srulovich and Sarit Packer took up pottery in lockdown and now teach their passion at their recently opened Studio space

3 min read

August 5, 2025 16:37

Honey & Co restaurateurs Itamar Srulovich and Sarit Packer with their handmade crockery (Photo: Patricia Niven)

Israel

‘The UK-Israel relationship has got worse under Labour’ says Israeli ambassador as she prepares to leave London

Israel’s outgoing ambassador thanked Britain’s Jewish communities for tirelessly advocating for the hostages

8 min read

August 5, 2025 16:22

Hotovely (right) and deputy prime minister Angela Rayner

Opera

Royal Opera House announces cancellation of Israel shows after pro-Palestine backlash

Covent Garden claimed that the decision was made before a public pressure campaign from Artists for Palestine

1 min read

August 5, 2025 16:21

The Royal Opera House has cancelled an upcoming performance of Tosca in Israel (Image: Getty)

October 7

Running 251km for 251 hostages

Bagel shops, Jewish cemeteries and communal hubs, Natasha Roston’s route through London passed some of British Jewry’s most iconic locations

2 min read

August 5, 2025 15:52

Canada

Canadian pride event bans country’s largest Jewish LGBT+ group from attending

Organisers of Fierté Montréal, which is set to be held this weekend have explained their reasons for banning the Jewish group

1 min read

August 5, 2025 15:51

The pride event is set to be held this weekend in Montreal (Image: Fierte Montreal)

Airlines

Jewish passenger receives kosher meal with ‘free Palestine’ graffiti on Spanish flight

Salvador Auday reported it to flight attendants who insisted it was the production company who wrote it, not the airline staff

1 min read

August 5, 2025 15:50

A kosher meal on an Iberia flight came with 'Free Palestine' written on the packaging (Image: X/DAIA)

Sir Keir Starmer

Starmer’s Palestine recognition plan under fire from some Labour MPs amid Hamas praise

One MP described the move as an ‘empty gesture at best and providing a win to Hamas at worst’

3 min read

August 5, 2025 15:47

A group of peers, including some of the UK's foremost legal minds, has suggested that the UK's recognition of Palestine may breach international law (Image: Getty)

Entertainment

Jessie J called a ‘disgusting Zionist’ after expressing sympathy for Israeli hostage Evyatar David

The singer’s post was met with a flood of abusive comments

1 min read

August 5, 2025 15:09

Jessie J was targeted after saying she 'just cannot not bear the evil in this world' (Photo: Getty)

Newcastle Reform Synagogue

Rabbi Sybil Sheridan bids farewell to Newcastle after more than a decade

‘Rabbi Sybil has encouraged us and given us self-belief to step forward and actively lead’

1 min read

August 5, 2025 14:55

(left to right) Newcastle Reform Synagogue chair Linda Scott, Rabbi Sybil Sheridan, and honorary life president Brenda Dinsdale

Music

The Jewish jazz singer raising her voice

Emma Smith, who has performed with Jeff Goldblum and Michael Buble, discovered she was Jewish at 18

3 min read

August 5, 2025 14:38

Jazz singer Emma Smith says 'music is my vehicle to connect' (Photo: Veronika Marx)

Douglas Murray

Mohammed Hijab is a liar, judge rules as influencer loses libel case against Douglas Murray

‘He lied on significant issues and his evidence is worthless,’ says high court judge in case brought by Hijab against Murray and The Spectator

5 min read

August 5, 2025 14:27

Mohammad Hijab has lost his libel claim against Douglas Murray and The Spectator

Crime

Israeli tourist robbed and murdered in Las Vegas

The man was flown back to Israel for burial within 24 hours

1 min read

August 5, 2025 14:03

The man was murdered in Las Vegas, authorities have said (Image: Getty)

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