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We can keep hope alive for two states while being realistic

There are times in human history when pressure from above changes the political geography for the better – when superpowers call the shots. This may be such a time.

3 min read

January 15, 2025 09:10

Israelis march in Tel Aviv on January 28, 2023 during a protest against plans to give politicians more control of the judicial system (Getty Images)

masters football

Masters and commanders of senior Jewish football

Having been in existence for a quarter of a century and currently having 200 players registered on its books, it’s safe to say the Maccabi Masters Football League (MMFL) continues to go from strength to strength.

4 min read

January 15, 2025 09:09

EDRS' Russell Rich (left) tussles with Temple Fortune's player-manager and MMFL Chairman Simon Black during Fortune's 1-0 win on Sunday morning. Picture Credit: Georgia Rosenberg

yeshivot

Charedi leader calls government moves to regulate yeshivot ‘alarming’

Union of Orthodox Hebrew Congregations leader pleads for new Schools Bill to leave religious institutions alone

1 min read

January 14, 2025 18:04

Stamford Hill on the night of Purim (photo: Getty Images)

Parliament

Revealed: MPs spend more time on average talking about Israel than any other foreign nation

Members spent nearly double the amount of time discussing the Gaza War compared to the alleged genocide in Sudan or Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

3 min read

January 14, 2025 17:11

A pro-Palestinian supporter waves a Palestinian flag during a National March for Palestine in central London (Photo: Getty Images)

Kindertransport

How thousands of children fled Nazis on Kindertransport as new details discovered

Vital new documents about the rescue programme, which saved an estimated 10,000 people, have been uncovered

2 min read

January 14, 2025 16:46

New details of how thousands of Jewish children fled the Nazis during WWII has been discovered by historians (Picture: Nottingham Trent University)

Antisemitism

Six million Brits are antisemitic, new ADL survey finds

Researchers also found that denial of significance of the Holocaust is on the rise globally

3 min read

January 14, 2025 16:25

The March Against Antisemitism in November 2023 (Getty Images)

Hostage Negotiations

Member of Netanyahu’s coalition urges Trump to reject current hostage deal

Ohad Tal, who chairs the Religious Zionism Party's Knesset faction lobbied the president-elect at Mar a Lago

3 min read

January 14, 2025 16:23

Donald Trump delivers remarks at the Israeli American Council National Summit (Getty Images)

Schools bill

Our yeshivahs should be legally protected, not unfairly targeted

’Alarming’ new proposals to regulate religious institutions in Schools Bill are unnecessary

2 min read

January 14, 2025 16:19

Stamford Hill, home to the country's largest Charedi community (Photo: Getty Images)

Hostage Negotiations

Meeting with mother of last British hostage ‘important’ ahead of possible deal, Lammy tells MPs

Ministers also faced questions about the sale of drones to Israel

3 min read

January 14, 2025 15:30

Foreign Secretary David Lammy (centre) with Emily Damari's mother Mandy (left) in Israel (Image: David Lammy).

Why Amnesty won’t get another penny of my money

I joined the organisation when I was 16, but it has become unhinged in its fixation on Israel

3 min read

January 14, 2025 15:21

An Amnesty protest at the Royal Courts of Justice (Getty)

Bake

Quick sesame flatbreads with honey butter

Need a fast carb fix? These super simple flatbreads are the answer

January 14, 2025 15:19

Cook time: 15 minutes

Quick sesame flatbreads with honey butter

Well done to the Met for standing up to Gaza mob

For too long, institutions have caved into this bullying. Now we say: They shall not pass

3 min read

January 14, 2025 15:07

Pro-Palestine protestors are refusing to back down regarding the march on January 18 which will be in the vicinity of a central London synagogue (Getty)

ICJ

Pro-Israel judge poised to take over ICJ presidency

Julia Sebutinde made headlines for her robust rejection of South Africa's genocide claims against Israel.

1 min read

January 14, 2025 14:40

A pro-Israel judge is set to assume the presidency of the ICJ (Picture: Getty)

Palestine Solidarity Campaign

Vast majority of Jews support police march ban

Community leaders have praised the Met’s decision to re-route an upcoming Gaza march away from a central London shul

2 min read

January 14, 2025 13:59

Following an outcry from the community over persistent disruption to central London synagogues due to the Gaza protests, the Met has announced a new route for marchers away from the vicinity of a shul on January 18. (Getty)

Anthony Blinken

Blinken set to unveil plan to install PA in place of Hamas in Gaza

Israel has so far blocked the return to Gaza of the PLO-led entity.

1 min read

January 14, 2025 11:50

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is reportedly set to unveil a plan to install the Palestinian Authority in Gaza (Picture: Getty)

Shulem Lemmer

Striking a chord for Jewish pride

Hilton Nathanson set up the charity Bishnat in his father’s memory to celebrate Judaism’s musical traditions and, in the wake of October 7, to show solidarity with the Jewish state

3 min read

January 14, 2025 11:28

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