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Israel suspends funding to Haaretz after publisher describes terrorists as ‘freedom fighters’

The head of Israel’s Diaspora Affairs Ministry said the Haaretz publisher’s comments were ‘straight out of the playbook’ of Israel’s enemies

3 min read

October 31, 2024 19:03

Pro-Palestine activists protested outside the JW3 cultural centre during a conference featuring former Israeli PM Ehud Olmert (Photo: X)

Chicago

Suspect in Chicago shooting of Jewish man on way to synagogue faces terrorism and hate crime charges

Community figures relieved after authorities initially failed to label the incident as hate crime or identify victim as Jewish

5 min read

October 31, 2024 18:46

Chicago Police Department Superintendent Larry Snelling speaks during the press briefing following the shooting of a Jewish man in the West Rogers Park neighbourhood of Chicago on 26 October 2024. (Photo: Screenshot via X)

Jewish ballot switchers could decide the presidential election on Tuesday

Jews may not be America’s largest voting bloc, but they’re concentrated where it matters

3 min read

October 31, 2024 16:26

TOPSHOT - US Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris (R) shakes hands with former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump during a presidential debate at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on September 10, 2024. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP) (Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

Unity is essential to Israel’s defence of civilisation

The JC Leader, November 1, 2024

1 min read

October 31, 2024 16:07

Isaac Herzog receiving the JC's Am Echad award

UKJFF

The Jewish Film Festival is back: Here are the must-see movies

Tracy-Ann Oberman and daughter Anoushka star in their first film project together, and two Charedi movies explore a community changing with the times

10 min read

October 31, 2024 15:59

Film

Venom review: ‘it’s not Marvel-lous’

This is the Last Dance of his three-deal franchise and I suspect Tom Hardy is feeling rather relieved

2 min read

October 31, 2024 15:54

Slip of the tongue: an oleaginous alien in Venom

Hamas

Palestinian student who had visa revoked after saying October 7 made her ‘full of joy’ wins right to remain

Dana Abu Qamar described Hamas’s massacre as a ‘once in a lifetime experience’

3 min read

October 31, 2024 15:51

Dana Abu Qamar won a tribunal appealing the Home Office's decision to revoke her student visa, after she described October 7 as a moment of 'pride' and 'joy' (Credit: Sky News)

High Holy Days

High Holy Days attendance up a year after October 7

Some reported a 100 per cent increase in attendance

3 min read

October 31, 2024 15:47

Theatre

Dr Strangelove review: ‘Coogan is bang on the button’

The actor is priceless in this timely revival of Stanley Kubrick’s classic nuke comedy

1 min read

October 31, 2024 15:42

War room: Steve Coogan (centre) in Dr Strangelove Credit: Manuel Harlan

London restaurant

Simply delicious: Claro London is a total treat

Next-level eats in elegant surroundings make Ran Shmueli’s newest restaurant a must-visit

4 min read

October 31, 2024 14:39

America

Native Americans burn effigy of Netanyahu controlling Biden as a puppet

The annual ‘burning of Kookooee’ ceremony takes place on the last Sunday of October and is said to represent the New Mexico community’s fears

1 min read

October 31, 2024 13:27

Burning of Kookooee (Credit: Instagram/eubenhemmer)

Hezbollah

Five killed by Hezbollah rocket strike in northern Israel

One other person seriously wounded in attack on Metula

2 min read

October 31, 2024 13:02

Sidrah

Parashah of the week: Noach

“The waters swelled and increased greatly upon the earth, and the ark drifted upon the waters” Genesis 7:18

1 min read

October 31, 2024 10:46

Noah and his ark, Charles Willson Peale, 1819 (Wikimedia Commons)

Calendar

Shabbat times from November 1 to November 8

Shabbat times for the week

1 min read

October 31, 2024 10:45

Two lit shabbat candles in silver candlesticks

Vegan

Pithivier with butternut squash, curly kale, mozzarella and sun-dried tomato

A deliciously fancy-looking pie that’s surprisingly easy to assemble

October 31, 2024 10:08

Cook time: 1 hr 30 mins

Iran

Israeli couple arrested on suspicion of spying on Mossad HQ for Iran

The couple from Lod are alleged to have conducted surveillance on several high-security locations including the Mossad HQ

3 min read

October 31, 2024 10:08

A photo Ayatollah Ali Khameini in Iran (Getty Images)

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