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Chanukah

Super simple festive chocolate bark

A no-fuss dessert that also makes a great Chanukah gift

December 14, 2024 17:18

Cook time: 5 minutes

Emily Damari

Mother of British hostage accuses Starmer of putting ‘another nail in Emily’s coffin’

Mandy Damari slams government after UK supported UN’s unconditional ceasefire vote

2 min read

December 13, 2024 16:06

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

Chabad

Epping Town Council objects to public menorah licence

Chabad of Epping have applied to have the menorah in a more central, better lit location

3 min read

December 13, 2024 15:32

The Chabad menorah in a different part of Essex (Photo: Omaggio)

Bevis Marks

Tower block overlooking UK’s oldest synagogue refused planning permission

Critics of the plans said that the 43-storey tower would have taken light away from the sanctuary at Bevis Marks

1 min read

December 13, 2024 15:20

Bevis Marks Synagogue (Photo by Dan Dennison/Getty Images)

East London

London school cancels ‘fast for Gaza’

Amid concern for pupil welfare, school in London’s poorest borough drops proposal following JC’s reporting

2 min read

December 13, 2024 13:04

George Green’s School in Tower Hamlets has been forced to cancel its collective fast for Gaza after the JC revealed that it had asked children to go hungry

Books

Does the world really need another Leonard Cohen biography?

The late, great singer’s life story has been committed to print in some 30 books, and this latest publication is one too many

2 min read

December 13, 2024 12:59

Does the world really need another Leonard Cohen biography?

I’m done with hiding my Jewish identity

Forget calling Friday night dinner a party, or pretending I’m vegetarian, post October 7 I’m proudly owning who I am

3 min read

December 13, 2024 12:34

Don't be tempted to overdo the challah Photo: Getty Images

Chai Cancer Care

Chai Cancer Care appoints new CEO

Victoria Portnoi will take up the role early next year

2 min read

December 13, 2024 12:06

Victoria Portnoi has been appointed as Chai Cancer Care's new CEO (Photo: Chai Cancer Care)

Donald Trump

Trump ‘considering air strikes’ to stop Iran getting nuclear bomb

US president-elect reportedly also weighing up the sale of bunker-busting bombs to Israel

3 min read

December 13, 2024 10:38

PARIS, FRANCE - DECEMBER 7: President-Elect Donald Trump reacts during his meeting with Prince William, Prince of Wales at the Embassy of the United Kingdom's Residence on December 7, 2024 in Paris, France. Donald Trump was among the wave of foreign dignitaries descending on Paris this weekend to attend a reopening ceremony at Notre-Dame Cathedral, more than five years after it was damaged in a major fire. (Photo by Oleg Nikishin/Getty Images)

Doughnut recipe

Orange-zested Chanukah doughnuts with lemon curd

A zingy and zesty treat that's perfect for your celebrations

December 13, 2024 08:30

Cook time: 20 minutes approx

Chanukah

Giant vanilla doughnut (cake)

This huge ‘nut even has giant sprinkles — a total wow

December 13, 2024 07:52

Books

Why in the Middle East, a cartoon can be worth a thousands words

This visual guide to the Arab-Israeli conflict between 1917 and 1949 is enthralling

2 min read

December 12, 2024 13:02

Visual aid: Sidney Strube, Daily Express cartoon, 20 June 1938

Books

Were the Nazis inherently evil?

Do we have free will, or is it all written in the womb? The neurologist-author of new book looks at the science behind our actions

4 min read

December 12, 2024 12:53

Unrwa

Starmer accused of giving taxpayers’ money ‘to Hamas’ over £13m boost for Unwra

Conservative MPs and former government officials rounded on the PM after his meeting with the Unrwa chief

2 min read

December 12, 2024 12:13

Prime Minister Keir Starmer meets UNRWA's Philippe Lazzarini (Image: Sir Keir Starmer/X).

Parliament

I will never allow antisemitism to go unchallenged, deputy PM tells Parliament Chanukah reception

Chief Rabbi and figures from Labour, the Conservatives and Lib Dems spoke against antisemitism and called for the release of hostages

3 min read

December 12, 2024 11:59

A menorah in Speaker's House commissioned by former speaker Sir Michael Martin and consecrated by former Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks in 2003.

Chanukah recipe

Gorgeous gluten free Chanukah air fryer churros

The ideal festive treat for your celebrations

December 12, 2024 11:42

Cook time: 20 minutes - 1 hour

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