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Letters to the Editor, May 1 2026

Please don’t emigrate, says a non-Jewish reader

Obituary: Professor Harold Ellis, CBE

Distinguished surgeon, writer and educator whose skills inspired legions of colleagues and students

Watch: CCTV appears to shows moment Golders Green knifeman launches attacks on Jewish bystanders

Two men, one in his 70s and one in his 30s, are in stable condition in hospital, while a 45-year-old man was arrested at the scene.

‘He had hate in his eyes’ – Shomrim volunteers subdued Golders Green attacker

Ben Grossnass, who was on the scene for Shomrim, told reporters how the stabbing spree unfolded

Golders Green attack: Keir Starmer says there have been too many similar incidents

The Conservatives said the Jewish community was not being ‘properly protected’

The real story of the Iran war: the strengthening of the Israel-Gulf alliance

The Iron Dome battery Jerusalem sent to the UAE, reportedly along with IDF troops, underscores a new reality. Arab countries understand there is only one country in the region that is both willing and capable of acting against a common threat

Golders Green stabbing declared ‘terror incident’

A 45-year-old man was arrested after being tasered as he tried to stab police officers

Worlds Apart review: How a terrible childhood can last a lifetime

This is beautifully written and translated autofiction by an author desperate to make sense of her bleak start in life

Plaid Cymru candidate reshared post blaming Israel for October 7 attack

Another Welsh nationalist candidate described violence against the Jewish state as ‘resistance to colonialism’ and called Israel a ‘terrorist entity’

Syrian accused of plot to stab Jews and detonate bomb in Berlin suicide attack

Prosecutors claim he purchased materials online that could be used to build both explosive and incendiary devices

London Marathon 2026 roundup: fundraisers run up a big cheque for Jewish charities

Yoni Bartal ran a staggering time of 2 hours 24 minutes for Chai Cancer Care

King Charles ‘agrees’ Iran should not have nuclear weapons, claims Trump

The US president appeared to reveal details of a private conversation with the monarch during a state dinner, seemingly in breach of royal protocol

‘I’m shocked by Zack Polanski talking about Jewish perception of unsafety. It flies in the face of reality,’ says Lib Dem leader

Speaking to the JC ahead of local elections, Sir Ed Davey condemns his Green counterpart and says Jews in UK feel less safe now than ‘probably in centuries’

EXCLUSIVE: If Zack Polanski gets into power I may move to Israel, says relative

Warning over Green leader’s ‘dangerous’ rhetoric comes as party expected to make huge gains in May 7 local elections

Jack hits six in Hendon demolition show

They floored the world! Israeli coach hails gymnasts after miracle of Baku

Coach Ayelet Zussman tells the JC about the special meaning of winning gold in a Muslim country