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Pro-Israel lawyer kicked off LBC show after on-air row with Iain Dale over MP deportations

Abtisam Mohamed and Yuan Yang were denied entry to Israel last week, provoking a political row in the UK

3 min read

April 8, 2025 14:32

Iain Dale kicked UKLFI's Natasha Hausdorff off his LBC show following a row over the deportation of two Labour MPs from Israel (Image: LBC/YouTube)

Stanley Kalms: one of the great success stories of the twentieth century

A businessman who was a leader in the Jewish community and beyond

8 min read

April 8, 2025 14:20

Baron Stanley Kalms died at 93 on 30 March, 2025. (Photo: Chris McAndrew/Parliament UK)

Earthquake

‘Racing against the clock’: The Thai-Israeli officer who joined Bangkok earthquake rescue mission

The 21-year-old lieutenant provided intelligence support from Israel to rescuers in her city of birth

2 min read

April 8, 2025 13:46

The 30-storey building in Bangkok collapsed after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar on Friday 28 March. (IDF)

first person

My mission to save the threatened Jewish Arabic language of my childhood

When I learnt the Judeo-Iraqi Arabic I grew up with was dying out, I wrote a book to protect its future

4 min read

April 8, 2025 13:11

Talking for my generations: Samantha Ellis and her book. Left, from top: the writer's maternal grandmother Aida Hakim; her maternal great-great-grandfather Reuben Somekh, who was an Iraqi MP; Ellis's grandparents with her mother, Amanda. Author photo: Jules Rogers

Holocaust Educational Trust

New Holocaust podcast launches with letter saved by Nick Robinson’s grandmother

Every week Objects of the Holocaust will feature a public personality telling the story behind an artefact in their family, starting with the BBC presenter

1 min read

April 8, 2025 12:53

Objects of the Holocaust hosts Professor Tim Cole and actress Louisa Clein (Credit: HET)

Iraq

Iran-backed militias in Iraq ‘willing to disarm’ to dodge US escalation

Tehran has been pulling back from direct support for its proxies amid growing tension with Washington over the former’s nuclear programme

1 min read

April 8, 2025 12:24

A number of Iran-backed militias in Iraq are reportedly willing to disarm to avoid US escalation in the region (Image: Getty)

Parliament

Exclusive: Israeli politician barred from the UK accuses government of hypocrisy over MP deportations

Yesterday MPs spent more time discussing the removal of two MPs from Israel than the potential closure of Scunthorpe steelworks

4 min read

April 8, 2025 11:43

Far-right Israeli politician Moshe Feiglin has accused the government of hypocrisy over Israel's decision to deport two British MPs after he was banned from entering the UK in 2008 (Image: Getty)

Houthis

Houthi intelligence chief reported killed in US airstrikes

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth had said things were ‘about to get worse’ for the rebel group

1 min read

April 8, 2025 11:36

People assess the damage following a previous round of airstrikes in Yemen's Hodeida governorate, April 2, 2025. (Credit: -/AFP via Getty Images)

Donald Trump

Trump announces direct talks with Iran and praises Erdogan during Netanyahu meeting

The US President also ducked questions regarding the imposition of tariffs on Israel despite Jerusalem’s efforts to reduce trade barriers

2 min read

April 8, 2025 10:52

Donald Trump announced direct talks with Iran and praised Turkey's President Erdogan during a meeting with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu (Image: Getty)

Israel Briefing

JC Israel Briefing Day 550: Trump-Netanyahu meeting underwhelms

Plus, Egypt outs forward new hostage release deal

4 min read

April 8, 2025 09:30

The meeting between US President Trump and Israeli PM Netanyahu yesterday has been widely viewed as underwhelming (Image: Getty)

Hostages

Mother of hostage gets ready to face second festival of freedom without her son

Viki Cohen has illustrated a children’s Haggadah which symbolises the Israeli hostages as she fights for her son, Nimrod, to come home

2 min read

April 8, 2025 06:32

Viki and Nimrod before he was abducted by Palestinian terrorists and taken into Gaza

World Jewish Relief

World Jewish Relief launches urgent appeal for aid to Myanmar earthquake victims

The organisation has partnered with a Myanmar NGO to provide critical humanitarian aid

1 min read

April 8, 2025 06:05

Rescue workers stand on the street next to a collapsed building in Mandalay on April 5, 2025, following the March 28 earthquake. (Photo: Getty Images)

Jewish children's books

Cats and mouse stories win Jewish book awards

The talents of a young writer and illustrator have been recognised in the world of children’s Jewish literature

2 min read

April 8, 2025 05:51

NCTJ

JC reporter scoops top media award

Imogen Garfinkel scored the top marks in the country for the NCTJ diploma in journalism

1 min read

April 7, 2025 22:47

Pesach vegetarian

Seder plate salad with candied cinnamon walnuts

Juicy grapes, crunchy apples and bitter leaves have all the flavours of Pesach in one delicious salad

April 7, 2025 21:30

UK Jewish Film

Fielding difficult questions about Jews from inner-city teens

UK Jewish Film’s education manager on how the charity’s workshops help curb classroom antisemitism

3 min read

April 7, 2025 20:00

Breaking down stereotypes: UK Jewish Film's education manager Rachel Burns

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