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Metropolitan Police

Serious concerns after police say it is an ‘opinion’ to call Hezbollah terrorists

Police at a ‘vigil for Lebanon’ in London seen making the remark in video footage

1 min read

October 15, 2024 17:09

The policeman seen answering questions about Hezbollah (Image: CAA)

October 7

‘I saw my friends writing goodbye messages, but I couldn’t do it’

Israeli student Ariel Ein-Gal was in the UK with Stand With Us to tell his story of October 7

2 min read

October 15, 2024 16:55

breast cancer

BRCA testing offers positive news this Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Predictive tests give women power to take early steps against breast and ovarian cancer

5 min read

October 15, 2024 15:59

Beaux Harris, 29, recently tested positive for a mutated BRCA gene

October 7 Massacres

Include diverse voices in hasbara, says Israeli Druze nurse

Stand With Us October 7 memorial events in the UK covered stories of survival, heroism and diversity

1 min read

October 15, 2024 15:56

Lorin Khizran is a Stand With Us fellow and visited the UK last week to share her story (Photo: Khizran)

Brighton & Hove Reform Synagogue

Brighton & Hove Reform host Masorti services

Until now, masorti services have been held in people’s homes

1 min read

October 15, 2024 15:34

Brighton & Hove Reform host Masorti services

Antisemitism

Paris teen wearing kippah told ‘Jew, wait for us’ before being kicked in face

Boy aged 15 was attacked by two youths in Levallois-Perret

1 min read

October 15, 2024 15:33

A kippah-wearing teen has been attack in a Paris suburb (Credit: Getty Images)

October 7

‘Our house was destroyed but the succah remained’

Hiding in her safe room for 12 hours, Rachel Fricker, 70, survived the Be’eri massacre with her family and her faith

7 min read

October 15, 2024 15:18

Our house was destroyed but the flimsy succah survived (Photo: Kfir Sion)

Israel Hamas War 2023

The hospital that learnt how to care for hostages back from hell in Gaza

Sheba Medical Centre had to come up with its own protocols and best practices to receive and treat returning hostages

3 min read

October 15, 2024 14:37

Dr Itai Pessach, director of the Children’s Hospital at Sheba Medical Centre

The Russia-Iran axis is transforming the nature of Middle East danger

Russia’s siding with Iran will make it harder for peace to be achieved in Lebanon, or for a ceasefire to be achieved on the multiple fronts that Israel is facing

4 min read

October 15, 2024 14:34

Vladimir Putin meets Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian on the sidelines of an international forum "Interrelation of times and civilizations - basis of peace and development" October 11 (Getty Images)

Succot

What should we think about when we are sitting in the succah?

The mitzvah of succah focuses our attention on both past – and present

3 min read

October 15, 2024 13:26

A Jewish family sitting in a Sukkah during the Jewish holiday of Sukkot, in Moshav Yashresh, on October 2, 2020. Photo by Yossi Aloni/Flash90 *** Local Caption *** סוכה סוכות משפחה חג חגים מבנה מושב ישרש

Camp Simcha

Camp Simcha puts the colour into bar and bat mitzvahs

Around 130 kids have signed up to the charity’s programme in the run-up to their celebrations

2 min read

October 15, 2024 13:21

Camp Simcha's Bas Mitzvah programme launched in Manchester, where participants enjoyed artistic activities (Photo: Camp Simcha)

Schools

Gaza ‘military jihadism’ is justified, says GCSE school textbook

Publisher withdraws 'extremely disturbing' religious studies textbook, which has been in use for five years

3 min read

October 15, 2024 13:20

The publisher has removed the textbook, but it is still available on Amazon and teachers still have the book in their classrooms

Etgar

The Etgar Succot quiz

Try our festive Jewish knowledge test

1 min read

October 15, 2024 13:20

Israel Gaza Conflict 2024

Israel is playing the long game – and on the verge of a strategic turning point

Israel is frequently criticised for having no plan in place to translate military achievements into political arrangements

8 min read

October 15, 2024 12:53

Israel has no plan in place to translate it's war efforts into political arrangements to boost the nations security (Credit: Getty Images)

Terrorism

One dead, four wounded in suspected terrorist attack in central Israel

The shootings occurred on Highway 4 near Yavne, with the assailant neutralized by an armed citizen

1 min read

October 15, 2024 12:23

Israeli security and rescue forces and the scene of a Terror shooting attack on road number 4 near Yavne, October 15, 2024. Photo by Liron Moldovan/Flash90

Succot

Parashah of the week: Shabbat Chol Hamo’ed Succot

“Three times a year all your males shall appear before the Sovereign, Hashem, the God of Israel” Exodus 34:23

1 min read

October 15, 2024 12:07

Map of Israel by Rabbi Chaim Salomon Pinta of Sefat, 1875 (Wikimedia Commons)

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