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Chief Rabbi condemns Green ‘Zionism is racism’ motion as ‘poisonous antisemitism’

Sir Ephraim Mirvis called the party’s new policy a ‘threat to British Jews and to Britain’

Green leader Zack Polanski barred from Israel after party votes to define Zionism as racism

Foreign minister Gideon Sa’ar brings in ban in response to ‘antisemitic text’ that ‘denies the Jewish people’s right to self-determination’

Moving home in North London? Some things are worth doing properly

JC poll tracker: Who is on course to win the 2026 Israeli elections?

The latest polls suggest a tight race between Benjamin Netanyahu and Gadi Eisenkot for control of the next government

British Jews have become more attached to Israel since October 7, new report shows

But study discounts the idea of a ‘surge’ in Jewish community involvement over the past three years

JC Life’s guide to the best new books for children

From a theme park tale by Matt Lucas to a picture book with Jewish teaching points, we select new releases for kids

Greens pass ‘Zionism is racism’ motion leaving Jewish members shocked and in tears over ‘betrayal’

Vote in favour of policy is 1,022 to 813 against, as party also rejects safeguards for Jews attending Zionist synagogues

Heroic Flydubai captain ‘who was attacked with axe’ invited to Israel for Independence Day

Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu extends honour to Smit Machchhar who defied injuries to help save 180 passengers and crew on Flight 1073 from disaster

Two Iranian men who arrived on small boats ‘identified Heaton Park Synagogue as bomb plot target’

Salam Ahmadyan and Rahman Salehi alleged to have conducted ‘hostile reconnaissance’ of same shul where two died in terror attack last year

Israel election: Gadi Eisenkot’s Yashar party in a nutshell – and could it actually topple Netanyahu?

Formed in 2025 and led by former IDF chief of staff Gadi Eisenkot, Yashar is trying to stake a claim on the centre ground between Likud to the right and the Democrats to the left

Green former co-leader says it is ‘critical’ party welcomes Jewish environmentalists who identify as Zionist

Adrian Ramsay MP spoke to the JC ahead of ‘Zionism is racism’ motion later today he said he will oppose

Two Iranians charged over suspected Yom Kippur terror plot targeting Manchester Jewish community

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood confirmed that both men arrived in the UK by small boat ‘several years ago’

New photos from the ghetto

Photographer Judy Goldhill’s images depict the dense architecture of Europe’s first ghetto in tension with the sky

Unlocking the V&A’s forgotten Jewish treasures

Deep in the museum’s depots sits a collection of hidden artefacts that tell the story of Jewish traders and artisans in the Middle East and North Africa. Almost never exhibited, they can be yours to ogle and hold for an afternoon

The Last First: Winter K2: ‘My Alpine whodunnit is a salutary tale for our time’

Amir Bar-Lev’s new documentary about extreme mountain climbing is really about our search for a meaningful life, he says

Exclusive: Salford City Council using a fifth of Jewish safety fund on street art

A sizeable part of funding allocated to protect the Jewish community after last year’s Heaton Park terror attack is being spent on murals to celebrate the city’s centenary, the JC can reveal