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Board of Deputies

Deputy who signed FT letter hits back at critics

Rebecca Singerman-Knight said she had been called a ‘kapo’ and a ‘traitor’

3 min read

May 12, 2025 17:34

Rebecca Singerman-Knight, one of the FT letter signatories from the Board of Deputies (Photo: Gaby Wine)

York

York medieval Jewish cemetery granted protected status

Its preservation is a victory for Jewish and non-Jewish organisations

1 min read

May 12, 2025 16:51

Jewbury medieval cemetery in York (Photo: Historic England)

Hostages

Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander released by Hamas

The 21-year-old soldier had endured 583 days in captivity

2 min read

May 12, 2025 16:34

Edan Alexander, who was released on Monday (Image: Hostages and Missing Families Forum)

Reform UK

‘The hardest thing to do in Parliament is to speak up for Israel and the Jewish community’

Richard Tice, Deputy Leader of Reform UK, gave the keynote address at an event organised by the National Jewish Assembly yesterday

1 min read

May 12, 2025 16:13

Deputy Leader of Reform UK, Richard Tice, speaks to members of the Jewish community at a National Jewish Assembly event

ICC

ICC chief prosecutor announced Netanyahu warrant ‘within weeks of being hit with sexual assault allegation’

A new report suggests that the decision was made to charge the Israeli leader with war crimes just before the accusations went public

2 min read

May 12, 2025 15:46

Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan talks prior to the first appearance of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte before the International Criminal Court (ICC) on charge of crimes against humanity over his deadly crackdown on narcotics, in The Hague on March 14, 2025. The 79-year-old, the first ex-Asian head of state to face charges at the ICC, followed by videolink during a short hearing to inform him of the crimes he is alleged to have committed, as well as his rights as a defendant. Duterte stands accused of the crime against humanity of murder over his years-long campaign against drug users and dealers that rights groups said killed thousands. (Photo by Peter Dejong / POOL / AFP) (Photo by PETER DEJONG/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Hostages

Who is Edan Alexander?

The 20-year-old soldier is set to be released this afternoon after 583 days in Hamas captivity

2 min read

May 12, 2025 15:38

Edan Alexander will be freed by Hamas this afternoon (Image: Hostages and Missing Families Forum)

Jewish children's books

The Jewish Children's Book Awards launch their final competition

Green Bean Books’ prize celebrates exciting new work by Jewish writers and illustrators working in the UK and Europe

2 min read

May 12, 2025 15:31

Publisher and writer Michael Leventhal hopes the 2026 Jewish Children's Book Awards will be the prize’s 'best year yet'

Anti-Israel campaigners are using lawfare to target arm sales

An under the radar case in the High Court beginning tomorrow is of immense importance

3 min read

May 12, 2025 15:10

The Palace of the Royal Courts of Justice (Image: Getty)

Is Trump shifting his views on Israel?

Concern is growing in Jerusalem that the America First agenda might leave its regional interests in a distant second

3 min read

May 12, 2025 15:04

US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during an Oval Office meeting in April (Image: Getty)

Reform UK

Reform council leader suggests circumcision leads to transgenderism in children

Sean Matthews was elected as the leader of Lincolnshire County Council earlier this month

2 min read

May 12, 2025 14:33

Sean Matthews (centre) with Reform UK deputy leader Richard Tice (second on the right) and Greater Lincolnshire Mayor Dame Andrea Jenkyns (far left). (Image: Andrea Jenkyns/ X)

Rob Rinder

Jewish stars Marisa Abela and Rob Rinder triumph at Bafta TV awards

A smattering of Jewish celebs walked the red carpet in London for the glamorous ceremony on Sunday night

1 min read

May 12, 2025 12:45

Jewish star Marisa Abela poses with her Leading Actress Award for Industry at the Bafta TV Awards (Image: Getty)

Eurovision 2025

Eurovision protester makes ‘throat-slitting’ gesture at Israeli entrant as broadcaster lodges ‘hate crime’ complaint

Eurovision 2025: Palestine protestor makes 'throat-slitting' gesture to Israeli entrant

1 min read

May 12, 2025 12:32

A pro-Palestine protestor was filmed making a 'throat-slitting' gesture at Israel's Eurovision entrant, Yuval Raphael (Image: X/@Israel)

US Politics

Saudi ‘optimistic’ about securing Trump backing for Palestine recognition this week

A fresh proposal from Riyadh would see the unprecedented diplomatic shift tied to the end of the Gaza War and normalisation with Israel

1 min read

May 12, 2025 11:15

Saudi officials are reportedly optimistic that Donald Trump will back Palestinian recognition during his regional tour this week (Pictured: Trump meets Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the White House in 2018; Image: Getty)

BBC

BBC journalist who praised Holocaust revisionist announced winner of British Council award

Layla Bashar Al-Kloub previously described the suspected killer of an Israeli rabbi as a ‘Palestinian martyr’

4 min read

May 12, 2025 10:38

BBC Arabic journalist Layla Bashar Al-Kloub, who won a British Council award, has previously condemned the 'Zionist entity'. (LinkedIn)

Yemen

IDF issues evacuation warning for Houthi ports in Yemen

The Houthis have intensified aerial assaults on Israel in recent weeks

1 min read

May 12, 2025 10:33

Sanaa International Airport following Israeli strikes on 6 May (Image: X/@AmitSegal)

Israel Briefing

JC Israel Briefing Day 584: Trump sees new Gaza offensive as ‘missed opportunity’

Plus, Israel’s Eurovision entry threatened with ‘throat-slit’ gesture during opening event

2 min read

May 12, 2025 09:27

President Trump is reported to oppose Israel's latest Gaza offensive, viewing it as a 'missed opportunity' (Image: Getty)

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