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Gertrude Stein: An Afterlife review – her work, letters and shopping lists

This forensically researched and lengthy tome uses previously unearthed documents that throw light on Stein’s personal relationships and her attitude to her work and legacy

3 min read

June 20, 2025 12:02

The last word: Francesca Wade's book about epic mythologiser Gertrude Stein

Mossad

Mossad’s total penetration of Iran even surpasses its demolition of Hezbollah

Its achievements – from taking out ten key nuclear scientists to building drones inside Iran – were the result of many years of work

5 min read

June 20, 2025 11:57

An excavator removes debris from a residential building destroyed in an attack by Israel in Tehran, on June 13 (Photo by Majid Saeedi/Getty Images)

Hampstead Synagogue

Hampstead Shul appoints new rabbinic couple

Rabbi Akiva and Rebbetzin Batya Rosenblatt will be joining from Hadley Wood Jewish Community

1 min read

June 20, 2025 11:46

Hampstead Shul appoints new rabbinic couple

Israel Tours

UJIA Israel tours delayed by Iran-Israel war

UJIA Israel Experience confirmed that new dates had been arranged for tours due to start on or before July 2

1 min read

June 20, 2025 10:52

UJIA Israel Experience has announced that some tours will definitely be delayed amidst the continuation of the Israel-Iran war (Photo Getty Images)

The Netherlands

The Labour-GreenLeft alliance in the Netherlands calls for ban on Dutch supplies for Iron Dome

Frans Timmermans, the leader of the leftwing alliance, has said he would support Israelis losing protection from Iranian missiles as a consequence of voting for Netanyahu

1 min read

June 20, 2025 10:48

THE HAGUE, NETHERLANDS - JUNE 4: GroenLinks-PvdA faction leader Frans Timmermans attends a debate at the Dutch House of Representatives on June 4, 2025. (Photo by Pierre Crom/Getty Images)

Israel-Iran War

Trump says he will decide whether to join war with Iran in ‘next two weeks’

US involvement in the war is considered necessary to destroy the remaining Iranian nuclear facility at Fordow

3 min read

June 20, 2025 10:30

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 15: U.S. President Donald Trump stops and talks to the media before he boards Marine One on the South Lawn at the White House on June 15, 2025 in Washington, DC. The President will attend the annual meeting of the Group of 7 nations, Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and the United States are taking place in the Canadian Rocky Mountains in Alberta, and will run until late Tuesday. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)

Israel Briefing

More than half of Iran’s missile launchers have been destroyed: JC Israel Briefing Day 623

Israeli security sources claim the covert Operation Narnia killed Iran’s ten most senior nuclear scientists while they slept last week.

3 min read

June 20, 2025 09:40

Iran struck an Israeli hospital in Be'er Sheva overnight (Image: Flash90)

Etgar

The Etgar Quiz no 307

Try our last Jewish knowledge test of the term

1 min read

June 20, 2025 09:00

parev salad

Keep cool with these easy hot weather Shabbat recipes

Barely any oven time needed to get these brilliant, kosher meals on the table

2 min read

June 20, 2025 08:16

Keep cool with these easy hot weather Shabbat recipes

Brent

Outrage in Brent over decision to twin London borough with Nablus in West Bank

Labour council voted for ‘cultural’ link to municipality described as ‘hotbed of anti-Jewish terrorism’

3 min read

June 19, 2025 17:53

Brent Council, the home of Wembley Stadium, has voted to twin with the West Bank city of Nablus (Photo: Getty Images)

Mitzvah Day

Mitzvah Day celebrates 20 years as it aims to ‘build bridges’

The JW3 event brought together its four previous CEOs

3 min read

June 19, 2025 17:28

Three Generations of Mitzvah Day - Laura Marks with mum Shirley and daughter Sally (Photo: Karen Zetter)

Books

The Director by Daniel Kehlmann review: ‘everyone is a collaborator’

This fictionalised portrait of Austrian film-maker GW Pabst and his moral struggles under the Nazis immerses us in a world thick with fear, corruption and self-deception

1 min read

June 19, 2025 17:18

The Director by Daniel Kehlmann review: ‘everyone is a collaborator’

Lord Hermer’s reported advice against UK strikes on Iran is a disgrace

The attorney general is living proof of how a dogmatic approach to ‘international law’ can be used to advance an ideological agenda

3 min read

June 19, 2025 17:17

Attorney General Lord Hermer has reportedly advised the prime minister that greater UK involvement in the Israel-Iran War 'may be illegal' (Image: Getty)

New York

Who is Zohran Mamdani – the anti-Israel candidate for mayor of New York?

The 33-year-old, who has been backed by Bernie Sanders, is widely thought to be one of the frontrunners in the race to win the Democratic nomination

2 min read

June 19, 2025 16:47

New York City mayoral candidate and Democratic State Representative Zohran Mamdani campaigns in New York City (Image: Getty)

How unfree Qatar is shaping the free West in its own image

From campuses to media, Qatar has used its wealth to advance an Islamist agenda. The real issue isn’t that the tiny Gulf emirate is playing this game. It’s that we are

3 min read

June 19, 2025 16:15

Chequebook diplomacy: Qatar Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani (second right) arriving in Baghdad ahead of the 34th Arab League summit last month (Image: Getty)

Iran

Lord Hermer ‘warned PM’ that UK involvement in Iran War ‘may be illegal’

Either way, the British government may face an awkward choice if the US decides to launch its own strikes on the Islamic Republic

2 min read

June 19, 2025 16:10

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