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North London synagogue rejects joining the Board of Deputies following treatment of 36 FT letter signatories

Letter criticising the Board comes as the suspended deputies have launched an appeal against their treatment

4 min read

July 15, 2025 17:32

A north London synagogue has rejected offers to join the Board of Deputies over its treatment of those who signed a letter criticising the war in Gaza (Photo: Getty Images)

What kind of country has Britain become?

The normalisation of Jew-hatred among the British middle class is an assault on the very foundations of our civilisation.

3 min read

July 15, 2025 16:51

What kind of country has Britain become?

West Bank

Knesset to hold committee hearing on possible West Bank annexation

The meeting comes after ministers in Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party unanimously called for a plan to absorb the territory to be in place by the end of the month

2 min read

July 15, 2025 15:38

The Knesset is set to hold a hearing on the potential annexation of the West Bank (Pictured: Zvi Sukkot MK, chair of the Subcommittee on Judea and Samaria Affairs; Image: Getty)

Antisemitism

Romanian president blocks bill criminalising antisemitic hate speech

Nicușor Dan said the legislation may infringe on constitutional freedoms and ban the honouring of the anti-communist resistance

2 min read

July 15, 2025 15:01

Romanian President Nicușor Dan has blocked a bill that would have imposed prison sentences for antisemitic hate speech (Image: Getty)

Charity

Director of Jewish charity in Scotland sentenced after embezzling over £54,000

Catherine Bell, 70, admitted to stealing the money from the charity over the course of five years

1 min read

July 15, 2025 15:00

Catherine Bell, 70, admitted to embezzling over £50,000 from Jewish Care Scotland at Paisley Sheriff Court, pictured here (Image: Getty)

UNIFIL is a complete failure and needs to leave Lebanon

A force that turns a blind eye to Hezbollah while tying the hands of the IDF does not help prevent war; it is a recipe for it.

4 min read

July 15, 2025 14:55

UNIFIL soldiers in the Hezbollah stronghold of South Lebanon (Getty)

Unite the Union

Unite union votes to support UK workers who refuse to handle weapons bound for Israel

The union advanced a motion to back the BDS movement and provide protection for members attempting to create a de facto arms embargo on the Jewish State

2 min read

July 15, 2025 14:35

Unite the Union has voted to back workers who refuse to manufacture, handle or transport weapons they believe are bound for Israel (Pictured: Unite General Secretary Sharon Graham; Image: Getty)

Israeli Politics

Netanyahu coalition facing collapse following UTJ withdrawal

The faction accused the prime minister of breaking his promises about the new law set to conscript yeshiva students

2 min read

July 15, 2025 13:36

The United Torah Judaism party has confirmed its withdrawal from the governing coalition amid a row over the conscription of yeshiva students (Pictured: UTJ leader Yitzchak Goldknopf; Image: Getty)

Palestine

Bob Geldof: I won’t do Live Aid for Palestine

The activist told an audience at the recent 40th anniversary of the legendary concert that he is “constantly” being asked to do an equivalent to benefit Gaza

1 min read

July 15, 2025 13:19

Bob Geldof said he is "constantly" being asked to do a 'Live Aid' for Palestine (Image: Getty)

Russia

Jewish man from Essex appears in court accused of being Russian spy after Grant Shapps leak

Howard Phillips is alleged to have passed on a USB stick containing the former defence secretary’s personal data after meeting him at synagogue

1 min read

July 15, 2025 11:59

Howard Phillips has been charged with assisting a foreign intelligence service (Image: Facebook)

Hostages

The hostage held in Gaza for 4,000 days

The father of IDF soldier Lieutenant Hadar Goldin was killed in 2014 has claimed Benjamin Netanyahu is ‘responsible’ for the continued captivity of his son’s remains

1 min read

July 15, 2025 11:59