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Lammy calls Yad Vashem visit ‘a great honour’ at HMD event

The Foreign Office and Israeli Embassy jointly hosted the ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz

2 min read

January 28, 2025 11:09

Foreign Secretary David Lammy attends Holocaust Memorial Day ceremony at the FCDO (Image: FCDO).

Television

GMB issues apology after failing to mention Jews in Holocaust Memorial coverage

The ITV programme was also criticised for not referring to anitisemitism

1 min read

January 28, 2025 10:47

Good Morning Britain has issued an apology after its coverage of Holocaust Memorial Day on January 27 failed to mention Jews (Credit: X)

Pro-Gaza independent MPs

Pro-Gaza MP advertises motion calling Palestinian prisoners ‘hostages and abductees’ on Holocaust Memorial Day

One Labour MP labelled the motion ‘shameful’ and ‘disgusting’ in comments to the JC

2 min read

January 28, 2025 10:45

Pro-Gaza independent MP Ayoub Khan has been criticised for a 'shameful' motion that seems to equate the hostages held by Hamas with Palestinian prisoners, some of whom are convicted of terror offences (Image: Ayoub Khan/X)

Rachel Riley

‘We’re looking after each other’ through hostage trauma, says Rachel Riley on Orthodox community visit

The Countdown host said she’s thinking about the captives ‘every single day’

3 min read

January 28, 2025 10:43

Rachel Riley visited Ezra Umarpeh, a provider of patient support services for the ill and disabled, on her tour of the Charedi community in Stamford Hill (Photo: The JC)

Salmon recipe

Simple salmon tikka skewers

Spice up your supper with this gorgeous green, spicy marinade

January 28, 2025 09:08

Cook time: 10 - 12 minutes

Gaza

Palestinians return to northern Gaza as Israel withdraws from Netzarim corridor

Hamas has praised the return as a victory

1 min read

January 28, 2025 08:48

People walk along Gaza's coastal al-Rashid Street to cross the Netzarim corridor from the southern Gaza Strip into the north (Getty Images)

Holocaust Memorial Day

Starmer’s warning on Holocaust Memorial Day: Antisemitism ‘still kills Jewish people today’

This year’s ceremony was also attended by the Prince and Princess of Wales

4 min read

January 27, 2025 19:16

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and the Prince and Princess of Wales with Holocaust survivors on Holocaust Memorial Day, which also marked 80 years since the liberation of Auschwitz (Photo: Sam Churchill)

Iran

Brains behind HMD boycott is ally of Iran regime’s street thugs

Pro-regime chair of IHRC has spoken at numerous events in Iran organised by the Basij Resistance Force

7 min read

January 27, 2025 17:03

Massoud Shadjareh, who chairs a group leading the calls to boycott Holocaust Memorial Day, has ties to Iran's Basij street thugs, the JC can reveal

Israeli Politics

Smotrich working on ‘operational plan’ to resettle displaced Palestinians outside of Gaza

The far-right minister said he is trying to turn the idea outlined by US President Trump into concrete policy

2 min read

January 27, 2025 16:21

Far-right minister Bezalel Smotrich confirmed he is working on an 'operational plan' to resettle some Palestinians from Gaza to countries like Jordan and Egypt (Image: Getty)

Ireland

Is Ireland the most antisemitic country in the West?

The shameful manhandling of a Jewish woman at a Holocaust Memorial Day event is just Dublin’s latest disgrace

3 min read

January 27, 2025 16:09

Lior Tibet, a Shoah expert, is dragged out of a Holocaust Memorial Day event in Dublin

Auschwitz

The woman with two hearts who survived Auschwitz

When Fania Fainer was in the camp, a friend made her a birthday gift that she managed to preserve

4 min read

January 27, 2025 16:05

The origami cloth heart made for Fania Fainer in Auschwitz

Ann Kirk

Much-loved Holocaust educator mourned

Ann Kirk died weeks after her husband, Bob, who also came to England on the Kindertransport

1 min read

January 27, 2025 15:54

Ann Kirk receiving her Jewish Volunteering Network Lifetime Achievement award, together with her husband, Bob, in 2023 (Photo: Gaby Wine)

Holocaust Memorial Day

‘The Jewish community has been reborn’ says King Charles in Krakow

His Majesty also went to a community centre inspired by his conversation with a Holocaust survivor, which sits just miles from the site of the camp

3 min read

January 27, 2025 15:41

Britain's King Charles III looks at belongings of people once deported to Auschwitz (Getty Images)

My history of post-War British Jewry is consciously unorthodox

I have engaged with those who have lived at the edges of the Jewish community

7 min read

January 27, 2025 15:33

Luciana Berger addresses the crowd during a demonstration in Parliament Square against antisemitism in the Labour Party on March 26, 2018 (Getty Images)

HMD

King Charles warns of ‘dangerous re-emergence of antisemitism’ during HMD visit to Poland

The King will become the first British monarch to visit Auschwitz during today’s commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the camp’s liberation in Poland

1 min read

January 27, 2025 15:04

King Charles speaks at the Jewish Community Centre Krakow during his visit to Poland to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz (Photo: Getty Images)

Benjamin Netanyahu

Netanyahu hits out at ‘nonsense charges’ as he returns to court to testify in corruption trial

The Israeli Prime Minister stands accused of fraud and accepting bribes but has not appeared before judges in over a month due to his health

1 min read

January 27, 2025 14:45

Benjamin Netanyahu has returned to court for the latest hearings in his ongoing corruption trial (Image: Getty)

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