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‘I came for solutions, not sympathy’: Mother of British hostage criticises David Lammy

The Foreign Secretary issued a statement after their meeting calling for more aid for Gaza but failing to mention her daughter

2 min read

December 5, 2024 12:56

Mandy Damari, mother of British hostage Emily Damari expressed Foreign Secretary David Lammy (Image: Getty)

Antisemitism

Oxford Chabad was vandalised with swastika on anniversary of October 7

Graffiti motivated by ‘extreme and irrational hate of Israel’, says Jewish student centre director

1 min read

December 5, 2024 12:55

The Swastika was discovered on the Oxford Chabad Slager Jewish Centre on Simchat Torah (Credit: Oxford Chabad)

kosher food

After swastikas and threats I turned my restaurant kosher

Even in the face of hate, Beejhy Barhany refused to hide who she was at her (now) kosher vegan Harlem cafe

4 min read

December 5, 2024 12:39

Photo: Clay Williams / http://claywilliamsphoto.com

JC blind date

The JC blind date: ‘I would say yes if he was game’

For this month’s blind date, our two hopeful singletons tucked into Italian deliciousness at the Kensington High Street branch of Spaghetti House

2 min read

December 5, 2024 12:37

Flowing conversation: Joseph and Lissa Photo: Gary Manhine

Chanukah

We previewed Hallmark’s schmaltzy Chanukah movies so you don't have to

Here comes the Chanukah cringe

2 min read

December 5, 2024 12:16

Bring on the cheese: this year's round of Hallmark holiday films is on the way, with two Chanukah movies out of the lot. (Photos: Hallmark. Collage: Jordi Pol)

Gary Lineker

Gary Lineker: ‘I’m not antisemitic, I’m anti-bad people’

The sports broadcaster has previously tweeted support for a sports boycott of Israel

1 min read

December 5, 2024 12:03

Israel

Philanthropist son of Holocaust survivors defunds Cambridge over ‘infestation’ of anti-Israel bias

Donor Ivan Berkowitz drops £300,000 pledge to Trinity College

7 min read

December 5, 2024 11:50

Students gather around their tents during a protest in support of Palestinian people, at Kings College at Cambridge University (Getty Images)

Hostages

Hamas executed six hostages underground, says IDF

The hostages were murdered in August, the IDF has concluded

2 min read

December 5, 2024 11:15

Recently recovered deceased hostages: Top (from left) Nadav Popplewell, Yoram Metzger and Avraham Munder; bottom (from left) Chaim Peri, Yagev Buchshtav and Alex Dancyg. Credit: Courtesy.

What is happening in Syria is a microcosm of the dynamics of the Middle East

No one should have been surprised by the clash of rival ethno-sectarian forces, supported by powerful states, because that is how power is wielded across the region

3 min read

December 5, 2024 10:49

Hayat Tahrir al Sham (HTS) fighters move past abandoned Syrian army military equipment and vehicles, as they reach al-Safirah town southeast of Aleppo city on December 3 (Getty Images)

Joe Biden

Biden criticised after being photographed walking out of bookshop with ‘one-sided’ anti-Israel book

It is unclear if he purchased the book himself

2 min read

December 5, 2024 10:04

US President Joe Biden walks out of a bookshop with son Hunter Biden, grandson Beau and daughter-in-law Melissa Cohen Biden in Nantucket, Massachusetts, November 29, 2024 (Credit: MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Are Israel and Hamas about to reach a deal?

The imminent arrival of President Trump has changed the dynamics

4 min read

December 5, 2024 09:55

Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip (Getty Images)

UAE remains an enclave of peace and template for tolerance

The murder of Rabbi Kogan has given pause for thought but the Emiratis’ response shows their commitment to the Jewish community

3 min read

December 5, 2024 08:11

A chanukiah is lit at the Israeli Pavilion of Expo 2020 in Dubai (Getty Images)

Sir Keir must address our community’s questions

The JC Leader, December 6 2024

1 min read

December 5, 2024 07:58

Mandy Damari accused the UK government of delivering “A message to Hamas that they can kill Emily. Another nail in her coffin.” (Getty Images)

American campuses are now even more toxic for Jews

The campaign to cancel Hillel is about stigmatising, silencing and banishing campus Jews

2 min read

December 5, 2024 07:55

Protesters hold a rally against the Baruch College Hillel on June 5 in New York City (Getty Images)

The uprising in Syria is providing a convenient distraction for Bibi

Israel’s security policy must be rooted in more than immediate threats and tactical distractions

3 min read

December 5, 2024 07:30

Syrian regime airstrikes target anti-regime fighters in Aleppo, in northern Syria on November 30 (Getty)

Winter spiced Chanukah cookies

Celebrate all the festive flavours with these cute dreidel and star-shaped biscuits

December 4, 2024 20:25

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