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Hostages

‘Go now on your journey, sweet boy’: mother of Hersh Goldberg-Polin speaks of her agony

President Herzog joins family of murdered hostage in moving tribute at funeral

4 min read

September 2, 2024 17:48

Jonathan Polin (centre-left) and Rachel Goldberg centre-right), parents of killed US-Israeli hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin attend the funeral with his sisters Orly and Leebie in Jerusalem on September 2, 2024 (photo: Getty Images)

Ofsted

PaJeS welcomes decision to ditch Ofsted headline grades

Single-word verdicts ‘often failed to acurately reflect the true quality of a school’

1 min read

September 2, 2024 17:48

Rabbi David Meyer, chief executive of PaJeS Photo: Twitter/X)

Parliament

Corbyn and four other pro-Gaza MPs to form parliamentary alliance

‘Independent Alliance’ encourage more MPs to join their group

1 min read

September 2, 2024 17:44

Former Labour Party leader and newly elected MP Jeremy Corbyn addresses protesters during the "National March for Gaza", calling to "end the genocide" and "stop arming Israel", on July 6, 2024. The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said that at least 38,098 people have been killed in nine months of war between Israel and Palestinian militants. It added that 87,705 people had been wounded in the Gaza Strip since the war began when Hamas militants attacked Israel on October 7. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP) (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Hostages

Hamas threatens to release ‘last messages’ of the six slain hostages

In Hamas’ teaser video, all six hostages can be seen saying their names to the camera before the screen shows warning of their ‘last messages’

1 min read

September 2, 2024 17:37

Hamas threatens to release ‘last messages’ of the six slain hostages

Labour

UK to suspend 30 Israeli arms export licences

Government insists decision is ‘not an arms embargo’

3 min read

September 2, 2024 17:32

Britain's Foreign Secretary David Lammy (Photo by BENJAMIN CREMEL / AFP) (Photo by BENJAMIN CREMEL/AFP via Getty Images)

Mosaic Synagogue

‘Unique’ synagogue celebrates official opening

Mosaic Synagogue is home to three different congregations

1 min read

September 2, 2024 17:03

The Torah scrolls are paraded at Mosaic Jewish Community's inauguration (Photo: Mosaic Jewish Community)

Vilnius

From London to Lithuania: a Torah scroll brings communities together

The loan marks a major step in the renaissance of Jewish life in Vilnius

3 min read

September 2, 2024 15:47

Precious handover: (Left to right) Rabbi David Maxa, Andrew Keene, Viljamas Zitkauskas and Rabbi Tanya Sakhnovich (pic: Susannah Fields)

Universities

Jewish students attacked at University of Pittsburgh

Two students were injured and a suspect was arrested

1 min read

September 2, 2024 15:39

University of Pittsburgh's landmark feature: the Cathedral of Learning (Wikimedia)

Music

Oy-asis! We already have broiges from the last time you insulted me

The Gallagher brothers are not exactly my Wonderwall. When they last played in my local park, Liam criticised me in front of 70,000 fans

2 min read

September 2, 2024 15:39

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - AUGUST 28: An Oasis fan is photographed next to a new mural depicting Liam and Noel Gallagher of Oasis, created by Manchester street artist Pic.One.Art., on the side of the Sifters Record store in Burnage on August 28, 2024 in Manchester, England. Brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher, estranged for over 15 years, have announced they are due to reunite their band Oasis for a series of concerts next summer. The Manchester band had a string of hits in the 1990's including Wonderwall, Champagne Supernova and Don't Look Back In Anger. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Hostages

Gwyneth Paltrow ‘sends heart’ to murdered Israeli hostage families

The actress called for violence in Israel and Palestine to be stopped

1 min read

September 2, 2024 14:49

Gwyneth Paltrow previously told her Instagram followers that 'rape is not resistance' (Photo: Getty Images)

Kemi Badenoch

Kemi Badenoch attacks ‘sectarian Islamist politics’ in leadership campaign launch

Former equalities minister took a swipe at pro-Gaza independent MPs

2 min read

September 2, 2024 14:41

LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 02: Kemi Badenoch launches her Conservative Party Leadership campaign on September 02, 2024 in London, England. Badenoch launched her campaign under the name Renewal2030, outlining what the Conservative party must stand for in 2030. The former Business Secretary and Equalities Minister under Rishi Sunak, has served as the MP for North West Essex (formerly Saffron Walden) since 2017. She joined the Conservative Party in 2005 at the age of 25. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Hostages

Who were the six hostages killed in Gaza?

As Israel and the diaspora mourn the six young lives cruelly taken, the JC finds out who the people were behind the faces on the hostage posters

6 min read

September 2, 2024 14:26

Relatives and supporters of Israeli hostages taken captive in the Gaza Strip carry pictures of Hersh Goldberg-Polin (L), Almog Sarusi (C) and Alexander Lobanov as they protest outside the prime minister's office in Jerusalem on 1 September, 2024, after Israel announced its troops had found six dead hostages in a Gaza tunnel, including Goldberg-Polin, Sarusi and Lobanov. (Photo by AHMAD GHARABLI/AFP via Getty Images)

JPR

One in five Jewish parents more likely to move child from mainstream to Jewish school after October 7

JPR report ‘raises critical questions’ about how antisemitism is being handled in schools

2 min read

September 2, 2024 13:19

Nearly one in five Jewish parents with a child at mainstream school said they would be more likely to move their child to a Jewish school following October 7 (Photo: Getty Images)

Hostages

UK communal orgnisations mourn alongside Israel for the six hostages

Some of the communities had “adopted” a hostage to raise awareness of their plight

3 min read

September 2, 2024 12:41

Clockwise from top left: Almog Sarusi, 25, Eden Yerushalmi, 24, Hersh Goldberg-Polin, 23, Ori Danino, 25, Carmel Gat, 40, and Alex Lobanov, 32. (Photo: Hostage and Missing Families Forum)

Israel

The Jews flocking to make aliyah after October 7

Thousands of diaspora Jews are planning new lives in Israel according to new figures from the Jewish Agency

3 min read

September 2, 2024 12:03

Israel

Grief-stricken protesters bring Israel to a standstill

Around 300,000 protest in Tel Aviv and 200,000 nationwide amid outpouring of anger and sadness over murder of hostages

1 min read

September 2, 2024 10:14

TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - SEPTEMBER 1: Protesters gather to demand a Gaza hostages deal on September 1, 2024 in Tel Aviv, Israel. After the bodies of six Israeli kidnap victims were recovered from tunnels beneath Gaza overnight, the Hostages and Missing Families Forum called for public protests in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. They are demanding that Netanyahu justify the delay in signing the ceasefire deal due to the addition of new conditions. (Photo by Amir Levy/Getty Images)

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