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Let’s not push older people out of the job market

People over 50 may not bring youth, but they bring valuable skills and experience to the workplace

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October 1, 2025 14:14

Let’s not push older people out of the job market

Kneecap

Collapse of Kneecap terror case was profound failure of justice system, say leading KCs

‘It has undermined confidence in the administration of justice,’ Lord Wolfson tells attorney general

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October 1, 2025 15:20

A photo of a member of Kneecap posing with a book about the Hezbollah terror chief has been seen 4.7 million times on X

Sha'are Tsedek

Bar mitzvah boy twins his special day with his ‘irreplaceable’ uncle

James Fine was unable to have a bar mitzvah at 13 due to his learning disabilities

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October 1, 2025 11:03

James Fine (left) and his nephew Oli at their bnei mitzvah (Photo: courtesy)

National Holocaust Museum

‘It is not enough to remember the Holocaust – we need to be activists too’

Marc Cave, director of the National Holocaust Museum, was speaking on its 30th anniversary

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October 1, 2025 14:41

Holocaust survivors lighting candles on the 30th anniversary of the National Holocaust Museum (Photo: Gaby Wine)

Manchester was always coming –authorities let Jew-haters roam free

We know nothing yet of the attacker’s identity. But we know everything about the climate that made this atrocity possible: years of antisemitism on Britain’s streets, tolerated until it turned deadly today

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October 2, 2025 12:04

Members of the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue in Manchester and Police officers following a stabbing and car attack on Yom Kippur, on October 2, 2025 (Image: Getty)

Manchester was always coming –authorities have let Jew-haters roam free

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October 2, 2025 12:14

Manchester

Synagogue security and worshippers praised for ‘immediate bravery’ in the face of Manchester attacker

The chief constable of Greater Manchester Police said their actions, combined with the police’s fast response, stopped the terrorist gaining entry to the building

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October 2, 2025 15:35

Greater Manchester Police chief constable Stephen Watson speaks to members of the media following the attack at Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation synagogue in Crumpsall (Photo: Getty)

Sir Keir Starmer

Prime Minister Starmer to do ‘everything in my power’ to protect Jewish community following Manchester terror attack

This morning’s attack was against ‘Jews because they are Jews’, Starmer said

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October 2, 2025 19:10

Manchester

Police shot killer as he was trying to break into Manchester synagogue, says eyewitness

Police were forced to shoot the attacker twice, says delivery driver

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October 2, 2025 12:11

Still from video - taken by a passer-by - of the moment police shot the attacker (Image X)

Manchester

Christian and Muslim community leaders express 'solidarity' with ‘Jewish neighbours’ in Manchester

‘Such acts of violence have no place in our city,’ the Bishop of Manchester said

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October 2, 2025 20:12

The Bishop of Manchester, the Right Reverend Dr David Walker (Photo: Church of England)

Crime

Keep doors shut and don’t gather outside shul, Jewish community urged after Manchester attack

Two people have been confirmed dead following a car ramming and stabbing at Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation in Manchester on Yom Kippur

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October 2, 2025 13:28

Manchester

Police declare Manchester synagogue attack terror incident

Two people have been arrested in connection with the Yom Kippur attack which has left two people dead

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October 2, 2025 15:01

Emergency services at the scene of an incident at Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation synagogue in Crumpsall, Manchester, where police have shot a suspect after several people were stabbed and a car was driven at members of the public (Photo: Getty)

I saw the Manchester attack unfold. How we respond shows who we are as a society

Diaspora Jews always knew this was possible, but nothing prepares you for the moment when your synagogue, your street, your neighbourhood become the scene of a terror attack

3 min read

October 3, 2025 10:24

A family embrace on the street following the terrorist attack at Heaton Park Synagogue in Manchester on October 2, 2025 (Image: Getty)

Will Yom Kippur in Manchester ever feel the same again?

How could my beautiful childhood shul become a place where blood was spilled? But our gritty Manchester spirit keeps me from despair

3 min read

October 3, 2025 10:46

Heaton park synagogue attack

Manchester terror attack victim sustained gunshot wound from weapon fired by police, GMP confirm

The victim sustained a gunshot wound and the attacker, Jihad Al Shamie, was not believed to be in possession of a firearm.

1 min read

October 3, 2025 10:46

Emergency services at the scene at the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation terorr attack in Manchester (Image: Getty)

Gaza flotilla

Israel intercepts final Gaza flotilla vessel

Climate activist turned pro-Palestine campaigner Greta Thunberg is among the crew members detained, having already been deported from Israel following a previous flotilla mission in June

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October 3, 2025 11:01

Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg poses with a Palestinian flag as a flotilla carrying humanitarian aid and activists prepare to leave for Gaza, in Barcelona on August 30, 2025 (Image: Getty)

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