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Olympics

Israel doubles security budget for Olympics as athletes fear hostility in Paris

Israeli athletes have felt alienated by other delegations after calls for Israel to be excluded from the Games

1 min read

July 8, 2024 14:33

PYEONGCHANG-GUN, SOUTH KOREA - FEBRUARY 09: Flag bearer Alexei Bychenko of Israel and teammates enter the stadium during the Opening Ceremony of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at PyeongChang Olympic Stadium on February 9, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, South Korea. (Photo by Matthias Hangst/Getty Images)

JW3

Artist makes Jewish history on the walls of JW3

Leon Fenster speaks to the JC about what inspired his eye-popping mural, which is being unveiled this week

3 min read

July 8, 2024 13:20

In Leon Fenster's mural, Queen Elizabeth I is depicted watching the trial of her Jewish doctor Rodrigo Lopez, who was found guilty of plotting to poison her (Photo: Leon Fenster)

art

London gallery cancels anti-Putin exhibition after artist posted her grief about October 7

Hackney gallery decision reminded Russian-Israeli artist of her grandfather’s experience as a Jew under Stalin

4 min read

July 8, 2024 13:03

Some of the textile pieces in Pomidor's "Speech(less)" collection which were due to be exhibited in Metamorphika Studio in London for the first time this week

Palestinian flags

Protesters drape Westfield Stratford in colossal Palestinian flag

London shopping centre engulfed by huge flag on Sunday

1 min read

July 8, 2024 12:59

The huge Palestinian flag inside Westfield over the weekend was accompanied by anti-Israel chants which condemned Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer (Photo: TikTok)

vegetarian

One-pan baked couscous, pepper and feta salad

Super simple summer supper that will also be briliant in tomorrow’s lunchbox

1 min read

July 8, 2024 12:32

Spotify

Song linking Israel to Osama bin Laden removed from Spotify after two million streams

The rap song vanishes after years of campaiging

1 min read

July 8, 2024 12:31

A controversial anti-Israel song by Ambassador MC (Safeer Hussain) has been removed from Spotify (Photo: YouTube)

antisemitism

Seven arrested in Greece over ‘racially motivated’ arson attacks

The attacks are being investigated by anti-terrorism police

1 min read

July 8, 2024 12:19

A Kosher restaurant in central Athens (Photo by Angelos Tzortzinis / AFP)

Accessibility

Synagogues are starting to remove stumbling blocks for people with disabilities

There is rarely no solution to accessibility issues

2 min read

July 8, 2024 12:01

The United Synagogue has created symbols for a new accessibility guide to its synagogues (Photo: Tatiana von Beelen)

France

What does the rise of Mélenchon mean for French Jews?

The far-left politician has been accused of antisemitism, and now leads the largest party in the French National Assembly

3 min read

July 8, 2024 11:54

France Unbowed leader Jean-Luc Melenchon speaking to journalists in Paris last week

Israel

Power struggle leaves Israel without chief rabbis

Politics, nepotism and the role of women have left the country's top rabbinical offices vacant for the first time in its history

2 min read

July 8, 2024 11:52

Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi David Lau (left) and Sephardic Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef attend a ceremony selling hametz (food containing leavening) to Arab Israeli Mr Jaber before the upcoming Passover holiday in Jerusalem, April 4, 2023. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Druze

Druze officer killed as IDF eliminates over 30 terrorists in Rafah

More than 1,000 Hamas fighters are thought to have been killed during the Rafah operation

2 min read

July 8, 2024 11:07

Slain Israel Defense Forces Maj. Jalaa Ibrahem, a company commander in the 601st Battalion, 401st Brigade, Combat Engineer Corps. Credit: IDF.

meat

Pastrami hash

Who could resist this plate of all-out comfort food?

July 7, 2024 18:00

Cook time: 30 minutes

General Election 2024

New MP allegedly once told a Gaza rally: ‘Let’s make Israel burn’

Adnan Hussain was elected as an independent for Blackburn

1 min read

July 7, 2024 12:55

Hackney

Keffiyeh-clad thug from Hackney ‘solidarity’ camp punches and threatens to kill Jewish man

The suspect allegedly attacked a man taking down anti-Israel posters

1 min read

July 7, 2024 12:53

A man was attacked on Saturday outside Hackney Town Hall's Gaza encampment, a camp which has been ongoing for months in the East London borough

Antisemitism

I serve cats and dogs but not Jews, café owner tells family on holiday in Vietnam

Palestine-supporting cafe owner in Hanoi refuses to serve Jewish family

1 min read

July 7, 2024 11:59

I serve cats and dogs but not Jews, café owner tells family on holiday in Vietnam

General Election 2024

Labour’s new Justice Secretary was accused of encouraging ‘mob rule’ at pro-BDS protest

Shabana Mahmood has a history of going to anti-Israel marches but has also been applauded for fighting antisemitism

3 min read

July 7, 2024 11:30

Labour's new Home Secretary, Shabana Mahmood, at an anti-Israel protest in 2014 (Photo: X)

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