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General Election 2024

Marginal seats with largest Jewish communities all poised to go Labour

In these six tightly contested locations, the Jewish community will be courted intensely for votes

5 min read

June 12, 2024 14:00

Marginal seats with largest Jewish communities all poised to go Labour

General election

Revealed: Labour voters targeted by radical Islamist group

Website called ‘The Muslim Vote’, founded by backers of violence, is encouraging people to vote tactically for Gaza

7 min read

June 12, 2024 09:00

Sir Keir Starmer speaks with members of the media as he visits Whale Hill Primary School on June 11, 2024 in Eston (Photo by Ian Forsyth/Getty Images)

Nova Festival

Organisers of New York Nova Exhibit say they’ll stay open longer in face of protests

NY politicians condemn protests at exhibit about Nova festival as Jew-hatred

2 min read

June 11, 2024 23:34

New York City Mayor Eric Adams visits the exhibit commemorating the hundreds of innocent people massacred at the Nova Music Festival on Oct. 7 in Israel. Credit: Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office.

Los Angeles

UCLA protestors call Chabad rabbi a pedophile amid campus unrest

More than two dozen protestors were arrested on the Los Angeles university campus

2 min read

June 11, 2024 22:04

University of California Police officers face pro-Palestinian protesters outside Dodd Hall in the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) in Los Angeles, June 10, 2024. Several protesters were arrested by UCLA police following a new attempt to set up an encampment on the University campus. (Photo by ETIENNE LAURENT / AFP) (Photo by ETIENNE LAURENT/AFP via Getty Images)

film

‘A few months after my release from prison I was back on the crystal meth’: meet Britain’s unlikeliest drug dealer

A film about a north London grandfather caught with the Metropolitan Police’s largest-ever crystal meth haul is out this week

7 min read

June 11, 2024 18:38

Politicising the victims of sexual assault means they suffer twice

A piece in the Times has been criticised for questioning evidence of systematic Hamas rapes

4 min read

June 11, 2024 18:00

The site of the Nova festival massacre, where sexual assaults took place on October 7 (Getty images)

Hamas

Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar said civilian death toll could benefit Hamas, leaked messages show

The Wall Street Journal reviewed ‘dozens of messages’ Sinwar sent to ceasefire negotiators

2 min read

June 11, 2024 17:45

Yahya Sinwar (Photo by MAHMUD HAMS/AFP via Getty Images)

Europe

European Jewish leaders warn of rising far-right threat after EU elections

The National Rally and Alternative for Deutschland made sweeping gains in EU elections held this week

2 min read

June 11, 2024 17:27

AfD co-leaders Alice Weidel (left) and Tino Chrupalla celebrate their second place finish in German's EU elections (Photo: Getty Images)

Beit Issie

Beit Issie makes an impact in Israel – and in the UK

Singer Michal Greenlick dedicated her performance to her brother Shaul Greenlick, who was killed in Gaza

3 min read

June 11, 2024 17:25

Michal Greenglick, whose performance was dedicated to the memory of her brother, Shauli Greenglick z''l, who was killed fighting in Gaza (Photo: Yoav Pichersky)

University

Anti-Israel activists call for Maccabi youth tournament to be cancelled

Pro-Palestine campaigners falsely claimed the European Maccabi Youth Games are funded by the Israeli state

3 min read

June 11, 2024 17:21

Anti-Israel campaigners have organised protests and encampments on university campuses across Britain (Photo:Getty Images)

Brighton and Hove

Chief Rabbi dedicates new Brighton & Hove Shul – and remembers the hostages

Sir Ephraim and Lady Valerie Mirvis visited the memorial for victims of October 7

1 min read

June 11, 2024 16:54

Lady Valerie Mirvis ties a yellow ribbon at the site of the October 7 memorial in Hove (Photo: Yael Breuer)

Los Angeles

Hollywood museum to revise exhibit on Jewish history following backlash over negative portrayals of Jews

‘Hollywoodland: Jewish Founders and the Making of a Movie Capital’ has drawn criticism from industry activists for its reportedly negative portrayal of Jewish Hollywood pioneers

2 min read

June 11, 2024 16:48

A view of the topographical map inside the "Hollywoodland" exhibit. (Josh White, JWPictures/Academy Museum Foundation)

Canada

Record crowd of 50,000 turns out for pro-Israel Toronto event

The march was Canada’s largest pro-Israel event since the start of the war

2 min read

June 11, 2024 16:39

An estimated 50,000 people attend a pro-Israel rally in Toronto, Canada, on June 9, 2024. Photo by Doron Horowitz/Flash90.

Israel Hamas War 2023

‘Quiet Rooms’ create sense of peace for evacuated Israelis

Spaces are designed to reduce anxiety and mental stress while calming sensory overload

1 min read

June 11, 2024 16:12

‘Quiet Rooms’ create sense of peace for evacuated Israelis

Universities have lost control. Why are they so weak?

UCL’s refusal to stand up to students sends a terrible signal which makes things even worse

3 min read

June 11, 2024 16:06

Anti-Israel student activists protest Israel's war in Gaza at Oxford University (Photo: Laurel Chor/Getty Images)

Starmer couldn’t have done more, so I’ll vote for him on July 4

Jews are safer when we stick to the centre

3 min read

June 11, 2024 16:02

Britain's Labour Party launch their election campaign (Photo by Peter Nicholls/Getty Images)

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