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The JLC

This is how we are future-proofing our community

The Jewish Leadership Council chair gives an update on the Forge the Future programme

4 min read

May 2, 2025 16:14

Chair of the JLC Keith Black (Emma Ziff Photography)

Donald Trump

Trump appoints Martin Marks as Jewish Community liaison

The role went unfilled during the President’s first term but has reportedly been prioritised given the administration’s renewed focus on antisemitism

1 min read

May 2, 2025 16:09

Martin Marks has reportedly been appointed as the White House liaison with the Jewish community (Image: X/Martinjmarks)

Syria

Druze leaders in Syria agree to disarm after sectarian clashes

The announcement comes after Israel launched several strikes in Syria, including one near the presidential palace in Damascus

2 min read

May 2, 2025 15:23

Syrian security forces have reportedly reached an agreement with Druze leaders to end the sectarian violence that swept Damascus this week (Image: Getty)

Etgar

The Etgar Quiz no 300

Enjoy the tricentenary edition of our Jewish knowledge quiz

1 min read

May 2, 2025 14:54

Shabbat is the original detox from being constantly available

I tried to stay offline. Ten minutes later, I was watching a video of a dancing dachshund in a ruff

3 min read

May 2, 2025 12:00

Abraham Accords

Azerbaijan’s case for joining the Abraham Accords

A Shia-majority country with a thriving Jewish population, Azerbaijan is a template for the Muslim world

2 min read

May 2, 2025 11:57

The Mountain Jews museum in Guba, dedicated to Azerbaijan's Jewish population

Gaza

Unauthorised Gaza aid ship ‘hit by drone strike’ during attempted blockade breach

The civilian vessel, loaded with activists and aid parcels, was evacuated off the coast of Malta

1 min read

May 2, 2025 11:47

An unauthorised civilian ship trying to breach the sea blockade on Gaza has reportedly been hit by a drone strike (Image: Government of Malta)

Swiss Cottage

Outrage as police allow banned Gaza protest to return to Jewish area of north London

The ‘intimidating’ anti-Israel demonstration in Swiss Cottage is due to return this afternoon as a police order expires

3 min read

May 2, 2025 11:45

A poster at one of the previous protests states: "You're not anti-racist if you're not anti-Zionist"

Iran nuclear program

Iran could sell enriched uranium to the US under new nuclear deal

Reports suggest that the framework of the ongoing negotiations is shaping up produce an agreement similar to the one abandoned by the first Trump administration.

2 min read

May 2, 2025 10:55

US President Donald Trump has threatened sweeping new 'secondary sanctions' against importers of Iranian oil (Image: Getty)

Books

38 Londres Street by Philippe Sands review: Pinochet and the Nazis

The human rights lawyer’s latest book reveals the links between the notorious Chilean dictator and the Nazi inventor of the ‘gas vans’

3 min read

May 2, 2025 10:35

Murderous CV: Walther Rauff in his SS days before he fled to Pinochet's Chile, and Philippe Sand's new boook

Boycotts

Co-op members call for boycott of Israeli products

The group urged the supermarket giant’s board to ‘show consistency in ethical decision-making’, referring to a similar ban on Russian goods

1 min read

May 2, 2025 10:35

Members of the Co-op have submitted a motion calling for a boycott of Israeli products in its stores (Image: Getty)

How Hamas won the (dis)information war: the manipulation of Gaza casualty data

New analysis reveals how Hamas distorted fatality statistics to shape international opinion and legal narratives against Israel

5 min read

May 2, 2025 10:01

Mohammed Zaqout, Director-General of Hospitals at Gaza's Health Ministry, speaks to reporters at Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Yunis (Image: Getty)

Israel Briefing

JC Israel Briefing Day 574: Former hostage claims she was raped after return to Israel

Plus, Trump confirms hostage families’ fears

4 min read

May 2, 2025 09:24

Former hostage Mia Schem has claimed she was raped by her personal trainer weeks after she returned from Gaza (Image: Flash90)

dairy dessert

Rhubarb and cardamom frangipane tart

This stunning seasonal tart brings a pop of perfect pink

May 2, 2025 08:00

Cook time: 1 hour 35 minutes plus chilling time

Yom Hazikaron

‘Stand proud and speak out’ says Dame Maureen Lipman

The award-winning actress was at Mill Hill Synagogue’s Yom Hazikaron ceremony

1 min read

May 1, 2025 17:37

Dame Maureen Lipman lights a candle at Mill Hill Synagogue's Yom Hazikaron ceremony (Photo: Jerome Reback)

Green Party

Exclusive: Green Party broadcast featured councillor who denied Hamas atrocities

Lord Mann, the government’s independent adviser on antisemitism, said the party should have used the occasion to apologise for Mohamed Makawi’s comments

2 min read

May 1, 2025 17:34

Cllr Makawi (right) alongside Green Party co-leader Carla Denyer (Image: YouTube/Green Party of England and Wales)

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