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Aliyah

Surge in British Jews emigrating to Israel

l Latest figures show that numbers making Aliyah doubled last year amid historic levels of antisemitism at home

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January 8, 2025 11:42

Warren and Leah Phillips with daughters Evie and Rosie arrived in Israel from Manchester to start their new lives in August 2024 (Photo: Warren Phillips)

Gaza

Government rules out expelling Israeli ambassador but says ‘she’s not to our taste politically’

Labour MPs overwhelmingly spoke critically of Israel in Parliament yesterday

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January 8, 2025 11:30

Government rules out expelling Israeli ambassador but says ‘she’s not to our taste politically’

Charedi

Protest against UK yeshivah regulation staged in New York

Proposals to register children being taught outside school settings are due to be debated in Parliament on Wednesday

1 min read

January 8, 2025 11:23

Protest against UK yeshivah regulation staged in New York

Israel

Israel overtakes USA as centre of largest Jewish population for the first time

But who should be counted as a Jew?

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January 8, 2025 11:15

Israelis on the beach in Tel Aviv on Yom Ha'atzmaut - Independence Day - last year (photo: Getty Images)

Ireland

Ireland files intervention in South Africa’s genocide case against Israel at ICJ

Dublin has requested that the definition of genocide be expanded to include what is taking place in Gaza

1 min read

January 8, 2025 11:04

Football

Josh expects a Rapid rise

Rapid Vienna kept up their Maccabi GB Southern Football League Division Two promotion push as they moved to within two points of second spot thanks to a 4-1 win at Temple Fortune.

4 min read

January 8, 2025 11:03

Rapid Vienna's Jack Warren (green & white) battles Temple Fortune's Bailey Stockman for the ball during their 4-1 win on Sunday morning. Picture Credit: Georgia Rosenberg

Essex

Centenarian raises money for great grandson’s rare fatal disease

Tay-Sachs is a rare genetic disease most commonly detected in children of Ashkenazi Jewish descent

2 min read

January 8, 2025 10:43

Sam Green on his birthday with granddaughters and great grandsons

Amnesty International

Amnesty suspends Israeli chapter for rejecting NGO's ‘genocide’ report

The Israeli organisation denied that the country was committing genocide

3 min read

January 8, 2025 10:43

Activists from Amnesty International hold placards with statements made by civilians living in Rafah during a vigil outside the gates of Downing Steet on February 14, 2024. (Getty)

Brazil

Nova festival survivor who fled Brazil amid war crimes probe back in Israel

Vagdani, an IDF reservist, said that he would never return to Brazil

1 min read

January 8, 2025 10:42

Yuval Vagdani is now back in Israel (X.com)

Travel

Visiting the artists’ village in the south of France where Chagall is buried

St Paul de Vence is a must-visit destination for art lovers

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January 8, 2025 10:27

Visiting the artists’ village in the south of France where Chagall is buried

Chicken

Vegetable comfort soup with chilli chicken meatballs

This is a perfect pick-me-up for frosty days

January 8, 2025 08:17

Vegetable comfort soup with chilli chicken meatballs

IRGC

Make UK a ‘Khamenei-Free Zone’! Campaign launches outside Parliament

A van circled Westminster displaying anti-regime slogans as MPs pledged support

5 min read

January 7, 2025 17:51

A van is driven around Westminster to launch a new Uani campaign to end the influence of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei in Britain Byline John Nguyen/JNVisuals 07/01/2025

Donald Trump

Trump repeats claim that there’ll be "hell to pay" for Hamas if hostages aren't released

The President-elect pledged to focus on ending the Israel-Hamas war and touted his previous achievements in the region.

1 min read

January 7, 2025 17:30

US President-elect Trump has called on Hamas to release the remaining hostages, saying there will be 'hell to pay' if they are held beyond his inauguration (Picture: Getty)

walking football

Birthday boy Stuart sparkles in the snow

The wintry conditions couldn’t prevent the Maccabi Strollers Walking Football Club from taking part in its weekly game in Stanmore on Sunday morning.

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January 7, 2025 17:18

The Yellow team defied the snowy conditions to play out an enthralling 4-4 draw against the Blues, with club president and co-chair Stuart Lustigman presented with a gift to commemorate his 80th birthday.

Reform UK

‘Reform? What shul do you go to?’ Meet the British Jews drawn to Nigel Farage’s party

Meet the vocal minority of Jews supporting the upstart party

5 min read

January 7, 2025 17:05

Mark Shooter (right) with Reform UK member of the London Assembly at a Christmas party (Image: Mark Shooter).

Rays of Sunshine

The Jewish-founded ‘make a wish’ charity making the dreams of terminally ill kids come true

Stephen Allan was awarded an OBE in the King’s 2025 New Years Honours List for his service to charity and the media industry

4 min read

January 7, 2025 16:14

Five-year-old Zachary after seeing the Loch Ness Monster (Credit: Rays of Sunshine)

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