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Vanilla Bally comes last in British debut

Vanilla Bally failed in her bid to become the first Israeli horse to win at race in Britain.

Primary League saves junior soccer

The future of Jewish junior football looks to have been secured after the Maccabi (Southern) Primary Football League (MSPFL) confirmed that it would accommodate players aged seven to 17 next season.

Cricklewood up the ante in title race

AC Cricklewood player-manager Elliot Chalmers believes that his team’s experience could give them the upper hand as the race for the JC MSFL Division Three title hots up.

Issy Bernstein in bid to buy Betar Jerusalem

A London-based property millionaire is in negotiations to buy Israeli champions Betar Jerusalem, the JC understands.

(Latics) Oldham Athletic cancel Israel trip

Oldham Athletic have cancelled their pre-season trip to Israel, the JC can reveal.

Behind the scenes, Harry always talks a good game

Edgware Orthodox school stays open despite financial crisis

A North London Orthodox boys’ grammar school is staying open despite the company that runs it having gone into voluntary liquidation.

Redundancies at Jewish Care

Up to 22 administrative and support jobs are being cut at Jewish Care as the charity looks to chop £2.5 million off its budget for the financial year starting in April

Meeting Miliband

Concern over rising antisemitism since the Gaza conflict was voiced by Manchester Jewish leaders in a meeting with David Miliband during the Foreign Secretary’s visit to the city last Thursday.

US cuts budget and jobs as income falls

The United Synagogue is axing jobs and planning to cut spending by nearly £250,000 in the light of the economic downturn.

MPs urge that Shoah lessons should not be forgotten

Irish President Mary McAleese told the country’s national Holocaust Memorial Day ceremony that "the wickedness and cruelty of the Holocaust lacerate our hearts to this day, as they should."

Coventry sends a message in fight against intolerance

An emotional service in Coventry on Sunday attended by over 100 Shoah survivors served as the national commemoration of Holocaust Memorial Day.

In Rafa we trusted, but now I’m losing faith …. rapidly ….

Where are the protests?

Muslim is 'changed forever' by her visit to Auschwitz

A Muslim student received an ovation from MPs and Holocaust educators after delivering an impassioned plea for a united front against racial prejudice and hatred.

Blue Peter’s Joel Defries’ HMD journey

A desire to fulfil his late grandfather’s dearest wish took Blue Peter presenter Joel Defries on an emotional journey for the programme broadcast for HMD on Tuesday.