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Refugees

We cannot stand by while refugees suffer, says charity

Rabbi David Mason tells supporters of Hias+JCore that it will campaign for fairer asylum system

2 min read

June 11, 2024 13:08

Hias+Jcore deputy director Amos Schonfield with Josh Stein, a volunteer with the Jump scheme to befriend young asylum-seekers

Scotland

Census shows Jewish Scottish population remains stable

Figures show increased percentage of Jews in rural rather than urban areas

1 min read

June 11, 2024 13:07

The Scottish Census shows that the number identifying as Jewish as a religion remains stable (Photo: Getty Images)

USA

Investment banker suspended from job after punching pro-Palestinian protestor in New York

The Moelis & Co banker says he was 'attacked' moments before viral video

1 min read

June 11, 2024 13:04

Reform UK

Reform says it is standing by candidate who said Britain should have stayed neutral in WW2

Ian Gribbin apologised on Monday for online posts he made in 2022 saying the UK would have benefited from accepting Hitler’s offer of neutrality

2 min read

June 11, 2024 11:40

Gribbin apologised 'unreservedly' for the upset caused by his comment on the Second World War (Photo: Reform UK)

The Washington Post goes post-reality

The fabled paper is, like most US newspapers, no longer serious

2 min read

June 11, 2024 11:09

Dustin Hoffman and Robert Redford star as Washington Post journalists Woodward and Bernstein in All The President's Men

Travel

The Seychelles: island life in the slow lane

Luxury castaway Angelina Villa-Clarke meets the locals on remote Desroches Island in the Seychelles

5 min read

June 11, 2024 11:04

Anti-Israel protests

‘Barbaric’ anti-Israel protesters target NYC Nova exhibition commemorating victims of festival massacre

‘Bigoted’ demonstrators chanted ‘long live the intifada’ and lit flares

4 min read

June 11, 2024 10:45

A mob of protesters chant outside the Nova exhibition venue

Elstree & Borehamwood

Manchester rabbinic couple picked for Borehamwood

Rabbi Greg and Rebbetzin Hannah Bank have been recommended for Yavneh minyan at Borehamwood and Elstree Synagogue

1 min read

June 11, 2024 10:23

Bound for Borehamwood and Elstree: Rabbi Greg and Rebbetzin Hannah Bank

The hostages’ miraculous rescue has led to security forces dilemma

Four lives have been saved, but the question of how to save more is far from settled

4 min read

June 11, 2024 10:00

Defence Minister Yoav Gallant speaks during a press conference at Hakirya base in Tel Aviv on October 26, 2023. Photo by Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90

IDF

Four IDF soldiers killed in Gaza, bringing death toll to 650 since October 7

The four all served in the Givati Brigade’s reconnaissance unit

1 min read

June 11, 2024 09:33

Four IDF soldiers killed in Gaza, bringing death toll to 650 since October 7

October 7 Massacres

Family from October 7 massacre footage live-streamed by Hamas share their story in London

Horrified viewers online watched Koren Taasa, 13, and Shay, nine, witness their father’s murder

4 min read

June 11, 2024 09:24

Sabine and Shay Taasa have relived the horror of the October 7 attack

Gaza hostages

Watch the dramatic rescue of three Israeli hostages from Gaza

The IDF and Israeli police worked on the operation that freed four people on Saturday

1 min read

June 11, 2024 09:06

Almog Meir as he is rescued by Israeli special forces

European Union

Far right surge in EU elections, winning seats in Germany, France and Italy

French President Emmanuel Macron called snap parliamentary elections after finishing second in a European vote to Marine Le Pen

2 min read

June 11, 2024 08:49

Marine Le Pen said she is 'ready to take power if the French give us their trust' after her party surged in European elections under the leadership of acting president Jordan Bardella (right) (Photo: Getty Images)

cheesecake

Prize winning baklava cheesecake

This creamy, crunchy fragrant bake was voted the best entry in the 2024 JC cheesecake tasting

June 11, 2024 08:26

United Nations

UN Security Council adopts resolution calling for Hamas to accept Israeli-backed ceasefire

Joe Biden and David Cameron welcomed the resolution, which was passed thanks to a Russian abstention

1 min read

June 10, 2024 22:29

UN Security Council holds a meeting on the situation in the Middle East at UN headquarters on June 10, 2024(Photo by ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)

Poland

Polish MP who doused menorah in antisemitic attack elected to EU Parliament

Grzegorz Braun was a candidate for a Polish coalition of far-right parties called Confederation, Liberty and Independence

1 min read

June 10, 2024 22:05

Polish lawmaker Grzegorz Braun after extinguishing a Chanukah menorah at the parliament building in Warsaw, Dec. 12, 2023. (Source: Screenshot/X)

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