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Essex

University Palestine Society mourns Haniyeh’s death with red triangles and calls for resistance

Essex Palestine Society shared a post asking Allah to ‘accept our martyrs’ after Hamas leader’s assassination

2 min read

August 14, 2024 16:03

Post shared by Palestine Solidarity Society at Essex University

first person

The day I realised I’m gay not trans

Maia, 25, moved to Israel to live her life as a man. But after the air raid sirens started blaring last year, she experienced an epiphany about her gender identification

7 min read

August 14, 2024 15:56

Binding: the breast binder Maia wore has ruined the skin on her chest and left her with back, rib and shoulder pain

Antisemitism

Belgian magazine faces lawsuit accusing it of ‘incitement to murder’ Jews

European Jewish Association launches legal challenge over ‘psycopathic’ article about cutting Jews’ throats

2 min read

August 14, 2024 15:46

"I want to stab every Jew I encounter in the throat with a sharp knife," wrote Herman Brusselmans (left) in his column (Wikimedia Commons)

Tim Walz

Tim Walz’s record on Israel and antisemitism is deeply concerning

Individual Jews may consider him a “mensch” in personal interactions, but his willingness to work with and promote the policy preferences of his party’s extremists is something American Jews cannot afford to overlook

2 min read

August 14, 2024 15:39

US Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris and Minnesota Governor and Democratics vice presidential candidate Tim Walz (Photo by RONDA CHURCHILL / AFP) (Photo by RONDA CHURCHILL/AFP via Getty Images)

Israeli Air Force

Israeli politicians who attack the US are playing with fire

The partnership with Israel’s key ally is the cornerstone of the nation’s security, yet right-wingers keep threatening to put its future in doubt

3 min read

August 14, 2024 15:34

Israel's National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir at Jerusalem's Damascus Gate on June 5 during the Jerusalem Day flag march (Photo by Menahem KAHANA / AFP) (Photo by MENAHEM KAHANA/AFP via Getty Images)

Jewish Matchmaking

How October 7 has changed Jewish dating

Jewish Matchmaking star Aleeza Ben Shalom has written a book on how the world of romance has changed since October 7. She tells me all about it

5 min read

August 14, 2024 15:24

Jewish Matchmaking. Aleeza in episode 1 of Jewish Matchmaking. Cr. Courtesy of Netflix © 2023

Gail's

Hundreds sign petition against new Gail’s in east London, with signers accusing owners of ‘Zionist rhetoric’

Opposition to Walthamstow Gails prompts anti-Israel accusations against the chain’s ‘Zionist mogul’ owner

1 min read

August 14, 2024 15:13

Gail's bakery has undergone a rapid expansion in the last two years (Alamy)

Edinburgh Fringe

Miriam Margolyes calls Dickens character Fagin ‘Jewish and vile’

The Jewish actor told BBC Front Row that as a child, ‘I didn’t know Jews like that – sadly I do now’

2 min read

August 14, 2024 15:04

Miriam Margolyes is performing her show 'Margolyes & Dickens: The Best Bits' at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival until 15 August, 2024. (Photo by Jeff Spicer/Getty Images)

Is this new novel too Jewish to be hailed for its brilliance?

Long Island Compromise is not just Jewish – it’s JEWISH

4 min read

August 14, 2024 14:12

Taffy Brodesser-Akner, author of Long Island Compromise (Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images)

Biden’s refusal to act against Iran has led to the current crisis

The ayatollah’s persistent drive for escalation is as much the West’s fault as it is rooted in his regime’s bloodlust

3 min read

August 14, 2024 14:07

President Joe Biden (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

OK, you’re outraged. I get it. So what are we going to do?

All this demonstrating, all this outrage and all this opinionating has become so very exhausting. And yes, as an opinion writer, I am acutely aware of the irony here

3 min read

August 14, 2024 14:02