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Israel

United Hatzalah’s first therapy dog dies after 11 years of service

Lucy ‘never knew that she was doing something extraordinary,’ said handler Batya Yaffe

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August 9, 2026 10:10

United Hatzalah's therapy dog Lucy (Image: United Hatzalah/Instagram).

Animals

Young lions stolen and smuggled into Israel returned to South African sanctuary

The pair arrived at their new home on Tuesday with the help of a British wildlife organisation

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August 9, 2026 10:06

Ori and Ben Tzur at their new home in South Africa (Roger Allen/SWNS)

Charity Commission

UK aid charity probed over alleged Hamas links

The Charity Commission is examining reported ties between the British-based organisation and Mohammad Yousef Hasna, who was arrested in the UK last week accused of funnelling cash and supplies to the terror group

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August 9, 2026 09:56

National Holocaust Museum

Chief Rabbi and rabbinic delegation visit National Holocaust Museum

The centre was originally founded by brothers James and Stephen Smith in the early 1990s

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August 7, 2026 16:34

Rabbis and rebbetzens from Jewish communities throughout the UK visit the National Holocaust Museum (Credit: Steve Bradley)

Business

Charedi entrepreneur mentorship programme raises £46m

More than 90 per cent of the businesses opened through the scheme lasted beyond their first year

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August 7, 2026 16:31

Haredi men for illustration (Image: Getty Images)

Israeli Politics

Arab-Israeli Ra’am party set to field first Jewish candidate as Segalowitz departs Yesh Atid

The former senior police officer is reportedly being lined up to replace National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir should the opposition win October’s election

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August 7, 2026 16:16

Ra'am party leader Mansour Abbas leads a faction meeting at the Knesset on January 5, 2026 (Flash90)

Restore Britain

Restore Britain co-founder Charlie Downes appears to suggest Farage was ‘bought’ by Jews

Meanwhile, the party's leader, Rupert Lowe, refused to say during an interview this week whether King Charles could be considered a ‘white Briton’ under its definition of the term

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August 7, 2026 15:41

Restore Britain co-founder Charlie Downes (YouTube/NextGenerationPodcast)

Israel

British ambassador urges Israel to stay out of Falklands row

Simon Walters’ comments came after Argentina’s foreign minister asserted his nation’s claim to the islands in the Israeli press

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August 7, 2026 15:25

UK Ambassador to Israel Simon Walters speaks during a pro-hostage protest outside the Israeli Defence Ministry headquarters in Tel Aviv on January 11, 2025 (Getty Images)

Kemi Badenoch made a serious misjudgement – but she remains one of British Jews’ strongest allies

She has stood with the community when it was neither fashionable nor politically expedient, because she believes it is the right thing to do. One bad call does not undo that record

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August 7, 2026 14:44

Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch talks with members of the Jewish community in Golders Green, London, on April 29, 2026, after two people were stabbed. (Image: Getty Images)

Universities

‘Hitler was a hero’: New survey reveals shocking scale of antisemitism in Candian universities

More than 95 per cent of Jewish students reported witnessing instances of antisemitism in the past year alone

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August 7, 2026 14:32

A pro-Palestinian protest encampment on the campus of McGill University in Montreal, Canada in 2024 (for illustrative purposes only - no colleges or universities were named in the report) (Image: Getty Images)

Labour Party

Exclusive: Burnham gave government job to MP who accused Israel of ‘deliberately exterminating’ Gazans

Steve Witherden, who acts as parliamentary private secretary to the new energy secretary, is associated with Labour’s far-left Socialist Campaign Group faction

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August 7, 2026 14:12

Labour MPs (from CL) Kim Johnson, Neil Duncan-Jordan and Steve Witherden on Westminster Bridge during a pro-Palestine protest on June 4, 2025 (Getty Images)

Kabbalah

The long history of Jewish psychics, palm-readers and mystics

A new exhibition in New York explores centuries of Jewish engagement with the occult – even though our biblical texts strictly forbid the practice

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August 7, 2026 13:33

I can see a long road with a fork: Der Treyfer new year postcard created by Khayem Goldberg, in Warsaw, in 1910

Court and Crime

Six people deny wrongdoing over alleged Israel-linked drone factory break-in

Three of the defendants were kept in custody, while the other were released on conditional bail, with a trial set for next May

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August 7, 2026 12:44

Hal Hockney arrives at Leicester Crown Court on August 7, 2026 (Joe Giddens/PA Wire)

October 7

October 7 drama ‘Our Loves’ set for Toronto Film Festival despite boycott demands

The recognition comes after a controversy around an honour for a similar film at last year’s festival

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August 7, 2026 12:32

Still image from the upcoming October 7 drama 'Our Loves' directed by Avi Nesher (YouTube/UnitedKingFilms)

Harley Quinn – DC Comics’ chaotic, sexy and proudly Jewish hellraiser

Strange as it sounds, the Batman villain turned antihero may actually have something to teach us about surviving difficult situations – with just the right amount of unhinged swagger

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August 7, 2026 12:25

Harley Quinn – DC Comics’ chaotic, sexy and proudly Jewish hellraiser

Housing

Manchester and Liverpool Jewish housing associations merge to form regional provider

The merger will enable the number of Jewish housing to be increased across the region

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August 7, 2026 12:17

(left) Phil Geller, former chairman of the Manchester Jewish Housing Association and now chair of NWJHA, and (right) David Mintz, former chief executive of MJHA and now chief executive of NWJHA (Credit: courtesy)

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