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OK, so here’s my chicken soup secret

I’ve been teaching new friends to cook the Jewish way

4 min read

April 1, 2025 17:22

Meet the Iranians who long for peace with Israel

Three exiles give their views on the Jewish state and possible air strikes by the West against the regime’s nuclear programme

5 min read

April 1, 2025 16:55

Left to right: Vahid Beheshti, Dr Namdar Baghaei-Yazdi, Afshin Payravi

Theatre

Apex Predator review: ‘this supernatural psychodrama just about works’

John Donnelly’s hybrid play combines the occult with urban social realism

1 min read

April 1, 2025 16:48

Sophie Melville as Mia and Bryan Dick as Joe

Mitzvah Day

They’ve done a mitzvah!

The annual Mitzvah Day Awards championed faith-based social action

4 min read

April 1, 2025 16:34

All the Mitzvah Day Award winners and nominees (Photo: Yakir Zur)

Family

Only one kid: the rise of the single child family

Families with just one offspring are increasingly common, even within the Jewish community. So what’s it like, raising someone without siblings?

9 min read

April 1, 2025 16:31

Viola Levy with her son Lenny Photo: Omer Barr

Donald Trump

Trump administration launches review of $9 billion in Harvard funding over antisemitism allegations

The move follows the cancellation of around $400 million in funding for Columbia University

2 min read

April 1, 2025 16:17

The Trump administration is reviewing around $9billion in funding to Harvard over alleged antisemitic incidents on campus (Image: Getty)

ORT UK

ORT UK puts sports stars on the menu at business breakfast

Panellists talked about antisemitism, mentorship and the importance of cleaning your own football boots

3 min read

April 1, 2025 15:39

(l-r) Joe Jacobson, Daniel Geey, Talia Lazarus and Leon Angel at the ORT UK business breakfast (Photo: C.K. Morrison)

The rot runs deep at the BBC, but some training would be a start

It’s no surprise that corporation bosses turned down offers of education against antisemitism

3 min read

April 1, 2025 15:35

BBC director-general Tim Davie and (left) chairman Samir Shah face questions earlier this month at the Commons' Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee (screenshot: Parliament)

Film

The film of Seven Jewish Children is as foul as the stage version

The original play allowed no space for the reality of Israel or Gaza today – and the film follows suit

4 min read

April 1, 2025 15:21

The film of Seven Jewish Children is as foul as the stage version

Antisemitism

New York car wash charged extra for Passover service because ‘their cars are so dirty’

The business was accused of tripling its prices for visibly Jewish customers

2 min read

April 1, 2025 14:52

A New York car wash has been accused of discriminating against Jewish customers by overcharging for Passover services (Image: Getty)

Archaeology

Israeli toddler finds 3,800-year-old amulet on family trip

Heritage Minister Amichai Eliyahu called the amazing discovery ‘a reminder that even children can play a role in uncovering history’

2 min read

April 1, 2025 14:07

Israeli toddler Ziv Nitzman found this 3,800-year-old scarab amulet while on a family holiday in Tel Azekah (Image: IAA)

Pesach

Want to know which wines to pair with your Pesach meals? These winemakers share their tips

Three professionals share their food pairing favourites and what they’ll be drinking for their four cups this year

7 min read

April 1, 2025 13:42

Israel

Netanyahu U-turns on appointment of new Shin Bet director

Objections from the PM’s allies at home and abroad reportedly derailed the appointment of Eli Sharvit as the director of the security services

1 min read

April 1, 2025 12:43

Eli Sharvit has had his nomination to lead the Shin Bet withdrawn (Image: Flash90)

Israeli Politics

Two Netanyahu aides arrested in ‘Qatargate’ probe as PM accuses police of ‘witch hunt’

The Israeli premier provoked backlash from across the political spectrum when he referred to the pair as ‘hostages’ in his statement on the case

2 min read

April 1, 2025 12:31

Two of Benjamin Netanyahu's senior aides have been arrested in connection with the 'Qatargate' investigation (Image: Getty)

Francesca Albanese

Labour MP: No place for Albanese’s ‘abhorrent’ comments on the world stage

David Taylor told the JC that the prospective renewal of her term as Special Rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories ‘goes against everything the UN stands for’

2 min read

April 1, 2025 11:59

Francesca Albanese has admitted that the UN 'displays some bias' against Israel (Image: Getty)

Gaza

Israel planning to ‘reoccupy a quarter of Gaza’

The move is apparently intended to exert ‘maximum pressure’ on Hamas to release its remaining hostages and to facilitate the ‘voluntary departure’ of Palestinians.

1 min read

April 1, 2025 11:17

The IDF is reportedly planning to reoccupy parts of Gaza (Image: Getty)

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