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Israeli teens stranded in Turkey following emergency landing en route to Poland

The youth delegation were visiting Europe for a Holocaust education tour, including visits to several concentration camps

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April 1, 2025 10:43

A group of 150 Israeli schoolchildren was left stranded for 24 hours in Turkey after their flight to Poland was forced to make an emergency landing (Image: Ercan Karakas/Wikimedia Commons)

Israel Briefing

JC Israel Briefing Day 543: Israel to ‘occupy a quarter of Gaza’

Plus, Netanyahu aides arrested in ‘Qatargate’ probe

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April 1, 2025 09:31

A new report has suggested that Israel is planning to occupy a quarter of the Gaza Strip (Image: Getty)

Obituary

Baron Stanley Kalms dies at 93

The head of Currys PLC and former member of the Conservative Party passed away on Sunday

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March 31, 2025 18:03

Stanley Kalms, pictured in March 1966, passed away on Sunday at the age of 93. (Photo by J. R. Watkins/Express/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Mitzvah Day Awards

Schools are top of the class at Mitzvah Day awards

Both Hendon School and Kerem School were recognised for contributing to their local communities

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March 31, 2025 17:33

Schools are top of the class at Mitzvah Day awards

Shin Bet

Netanyahu pick for Shin Bet chief reportedly joined protest against judicial reforms

The prospective appointment has been met with a mixed reaction, including from the PM’s political allies.

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March 31, 2025 15:56

Eli Sharvit, Netanyahu's pick to lead the Shin Bet, is reported to have joined an anti-judicial reform protest in 2023 (Image: Flash90)

The silence of the so-called pro-Palestinian crowd

To many activists marching every weekend in London, it appears the deaths of Gazans killed by Hamas are an irrelevance

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March 31, 2025 15:54

Protesters gather for a "Stop The War Coalition" demonstration against Israeli strikes on Gaza and Lebanon on October 5, 2024 in London, United Kingdom.

Holocaust

The musicians who literally played for their lives in Auschwitz

When Anne Sebba began researching a book on Auschwitz’s women’s orchestra, she soon learnt their spirit of sisterhood – rather than musical talent – sustained them, she tells Elisa Bray

7 min read

March 31, 2025 15:53

The musicians who literally played for their lives in Auschwitz

History

Bath’s long lost community remembered at graveyard ceremony

The event was the largest gathering to be held in the cemetery for more than 100 years.

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March 31, 2025 15:27

Chris Durlacher spoke about his great-great-great-grandmother (Photo: David Taylor)

Gaza

IDF orders evacuation of eastern Rafah ahead of ‘return to fighting with great force’

The military said that the area has become a terrorist hotspot, but the move is likely to raise humanitarian concerns

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March 31, 2025 15:13

The IDF has ordered a partial evacuation of Rafah ahead of a planned renewal of fighting in the eastern part of the city (Image: Getty)

Pro-Palestine protests

Gaza activists planning to ‘shut down’ London this April in mass civil disobedience campaign

Six people were arrested last week during a Youth Demand meeting to organise the protests

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March 31, 2025 15:10

Activists from Youth Demand, a pro-Palestinian offshoot organisation from Just Stop Oil, will be 'taking to the streets en masse' in April. (Getty)

Turkey

Downing Street condemns Erdogan’s call to ‘destroy’ Israel

Israel’s foreign minister labelled the Turkish president an ‘antisemitic dictator’

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March 31, 2025 14:58

Turkish president Recep Erdogan called for the destruction of Israel during an Eid speech (Image: Getty)

Pesach bake

Ultimate Pesach celebration cake: gluten-free brownie with whipped chocolate ganache

Win Passover with our best ever celebration cake – it is perfectly parev and certain to any occasion fabulous

March 31, 2025 14:54

Israel

Israeli and US strikes have ‘wiped out most of Houthis’ missiles’

Israeli military officials believe the Houthis do not have many functioning missile launchers left

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March 31, 2025 13:15

Houthis raise their rifles along with a yellow flag of Lebanon's Hezbollah in protest against Israel's military action in Lebanon and Gaza.(Getty Images)

France

Marine Le Pen banned from running for office after embezzlement conviction

The figurehead of the French far-right will be barred from standing in the next presidential election despite her narrow lead in the polls unless she successfully appeals the decision

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March 31, 2025 13:13