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Helen Mirren and Sharon Osbourne among the stars welcoming Israel’s inclusion in Eurovision

Heeding calls for a boycott would have been ‘inversion of justice’ says letter signed by more a thousand members of entertainment industry

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April 19, 2026 13:32

Israel's Yuval Raphael sings in the Eurovision final in Switzerland last year (Harold Cunningham/Getty Images)

Israeli embassy

London park near Israeli embassy reopens after suspicious items prove to be non-hazardous

Kensington Gardens had been closed following claims of drone attack with ‘dangerous substance’

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April 19, 2026 12:25

A Metropolitan Police van in Kensington Gardens (Image: Getty Images)

Hendon

Counter-terror police lead investigation after Jewish charity office in Hendon targeted

Failed arson attack was on building used by education organisation Jewish Futures

2 min read

April 19, 2026 11:33

Police tape cordons off office in Hendon formerly used by Jewish Futures after arson attack (Getty)

Synagogues

Attempted arson attack at Kenton United Synagogue

CST has said there were no injuries but some minor smoke damage to shul in latest of string of incidents targeting Jewish community

3 min read

April 19, 2026 10:38

Israel

IDF reservist killed in southern Lebanon after Hezbollah explosive device detonates

Tributes to Sergeant Lidor Porat, 31, as nine other soldiers left wounded in incident on Saturday

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April 19, 2026 10:09

Sergeant First Class (res.) Lidor Porat, 31, was killed in southern Lebanon (IDF)

London

Greens urged to ditch ‘openly antisemitic’ candidate in Lambeth

Saiqa Ali shared a post on social media that claimed Donald Trump was ‘owned by Jews’

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April 19, 2026 07:58

Saiqa Ali, a Green council candidate in Streatham St Leonards (Green Party)

Artwork

When art imitates life

The JC speaks to Emma Gurner, an interior designer-turned-painter ahead of an exhibition of her work

2 min read

April 17, 2026 18:10

Emma Gurner with her artwork (Photo: Anna Yanovsky)

France

French appeals court rules nanny who tried to poison Jewish children is not antisemitic

The woman, from Algeria, allegedly told police that she ‘never should have worked for a Jewish woman’ because ‘they have money and power’

1 min read

April 17, 2026 16:28

Versailles Court of Appeal (Getty Images)

Fashion

‘Godfather of denim’ Adriano Goldschmied dies aged 82

Most denim jeans today bear some trace of Goldschmied’s impact

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April 17, 2026 15:44

‘Godfather of denim’ Adriano Goldschmied dies aged 82

House of Lords

Lords vote in favour of IRGC ban

Peers back amendment to Crime and Policing Bill that would proscribe the Shia militia

2 min read

April 17, 2026 15:27

TEHRAN, IRAN - JANUARY 10: Members of the Iranian Basij paramilitary force march during the force parade during military manoeuvres on January 10, 2025 in Tehran, Iran. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and Basij, a paramilitary group that has played a prominent role in suppressing protests, held military manoeuvres in the Iranian capital. (Photo by Majid Saeedi/Getty Images)

Film

Exclusive interview: Mayim Bialik’s next big bang

The Hollywood actor on how being Jewish informs the way she plays the starring role in Jim Jarmusch’s new movie

5 min read

April 17, 2026 14:58

Medicine

Israeli researchers make breast cancer breakthrough

A team at Ben-Gurion University identified a key protein that enables aggressive cancers to metastasise

1 min read

April 17, 2026 14:55

A doctor and a young woman during a mammography test (Getty Images)

Lira Winston Fellowships

Claudia Winkleman: ‘My parents and children have taught me everything I know’

The Traitors’ host gave her own ‘Lessons in Leadership’ to mark the graduation of the first cohort of Lira Winston Fellows

6 min read

April 17, 2026 14:39

Claudia Winkleman and Ben Winston (Photo: Gaby Ekaireb/@gabsek)

Books

What made Osip Mandelshtam tick?

This book is a fascinating introduction to one of the great modern poets

1 min read

April 17, 2026 13:50

Israeli embassy

Police close London park after drones carrying ‘radioactive material’ target Israeli embassy

Iran-linked Islamist group Harakat Ashab al-Yamin al-Islamia claimed to have carried out an attack, but the embassy has confirmed all staff are safe

1 min read

April 17, 2026 13:30

Sign on Kensington Gardens' gate (Image: Getty Images)

The image that made Hungarian Jews breathe a sigh of relief

Péter Magyar, Hungary’s prime minister elect, wore a kippah as he paid tribute to Shoah victims – but Orbán will be missed in Jerusalem

4 min read

April 17, 2026 13:19

Hungary's Prime minister-elect Peter Magyar places stones in front of the memorial of Hungarian victims at the Holocaust Memorial Center in Budapest, Hungary on April 16, 2026 (Photo by Attila KISBENEDEK / AFP via Getty Images)

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