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The Jewish Pilgrim’s Progress

Ashley Blaker, once the UK’s only Orthodox comedian, now a tattooed agnostic, is travelling through Northumberland for the new series of Pilgrimage

6 min read

March 31, 2026 15:00

Spiritual journey: (from left) Ashley Blaker, Hermione Norris, Jayne Middlemiss, Patsy Kensit, Ashley Banjo, Tasha Ghouri and Hasan Al-Habib on their pilgrimage

The ‘stab in the back’ myth to blame Jews if the war goes badly

Never before have we seen so concerted an effort to declare a military campaign lost before it has started. A global influence operation, emanating from America’s enemies, is being used to split the US-Israel alliance

3 min read

March 31, 2026 14:29

US President Donald Trump, Secretary of State Marco Rubio (R) and Vice President JD Vance (L) (Image: Getty)

United Nations

Jewish leaders ‘appalled’ after UK ‘abandons principle’ on anti-Israel UN agenda

London’s vote to abstain rather than oppose controversial Item 7 at the United Nations Human Rights Council is ‘inexcusable’ say the Board and JLC

2 min read

March 31, 2026 14:09

A representative of Qatar delivers a speech on human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran during a session of the UN Human Rights Council, in Geneva on March 16, 2026 (Getty Images)

Dance

Mayerling review: This doomed love affair produces some of the most erotically-charged dances seen on stage ★★★★★

Kenneth MacMillan’s 1978 ballet about a prince and his young baroness mistress is back in London with exquisite performances that build to a tragic end

1 min read

March 31, 2026 13:27

A scene from Mayerling by The Royal Ballet at the Royal Opera House. Choreography by Kenneth MacMillan. (Photo: Tristram Kenton)

Syria

Syrian president Ahmed al-Sharaa visits London for bilateral talks

The former jihadist was pictured shaking Keir Starmer’s hand outside 10 Downing Street

2 min read

March 31, 2026 12:19

Keir Starmer is pictured welcoming Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa to 10 Downing Street (Photo: Getty)

Sidrah

Seeing God in the world: Shabbat Chol Hamo’ed

“Then I will take My hand away and you will see My back; but My face must not be seen” Exodus 33: 23

1 min read

March 31, 2026 12:15

Michaelangelo's Moses (Wikimedia Commons)

Calendar

Shabbat and Pesach times from April 1 to April 10

Shabbat and Yom Tov times for the week

1 min read

March 31, 2026 12:08

Shabbat and Pesach times from April 1 to April 10

Operation Roaring Lion

Trump reportedly willing to end Iran War without opening Strait of Hormuz

The president is said to have come to the conclusion that any operation to unblock the vital maritime route would ‘push the conflict beyond his timeline of four to six weeks’

1 min read

March 31, 2026 11:29

US President Trump speaks with members of the media aboard Air Force One on March 29, 2026 (Getty Images)

Operation Roaring Lion

Netanyahu claims Iran War is ‘beyond halfway point’ and predicts regime will ‘collapse internally’

Speaking to US media, the Israeli prime minister suggested Israeli had already achieved most of its war aims, but refused to put a timeline on the rest of the conflict

1 min read

March 31, 2026 11:10

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, accompanied by Dimona Mayor Benny Biton (L), speaks to the media while visiting the area destroyed by an Iranian ballistic missile on March 22, 2026 (Getty Images)

They may think of me as a bloodthirsty Zionist – but I still love their art

Their music, films and books belongs to me as much as to anyone else. The possibility that they might hate the joy I take in them is just a bonus

4 min read

March 31, 2026 10:58

Roger Waters, founding member of former rock band Pink Floyd, performs in Buenos Aires on March 7, 2010 as part of his "The Wall Live" world tour. (Image: Getty)

Israel

Knesset passes bill introducing death penalty for terror offences

Critics have claimed the law is discriminatory as it imposes capital punishment for terrorists convicted of murdering Israelis, but not those who kill Palestinians

2 min read

March 31, 2026 10:36