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BDS

Brian Eno and Massive Attack back anti-Israel boycott campaign against music festival

Pro-Palestine musicians have accused The Great Escape of ‘complicity with ‘genocide’

2 min read

May 16, 2024 17:40

Anna Calvi headlined the Great Escape Festival in 2019 in Brighton, England (Photo: Getty Images)

Art

Material world of four women artists

All four turned to collage as their careers developed

3 min read

May 16, 2024 17:24

Books

What to read next? Ask the Matzah Ball book club

A social media book group is spreading Jewish joy. Lizzie Kapren meets the women picking the must-reads every month to share with its members

5 min read

May 16, 2024 17:01

What to read next? Ask the Matzah Ball book club

Beauty

I am a single mother but I’m really determined not to be a schlump

It might be a struggle, but even when you’re in sole charge of a demanding youngster, you need to make time for self-care

2 min read

May 16, 2024 16:56

I am a single mother but I’m really determined not to be a schlump

children's books

Yeehaw! Going west with a plate of iced buns

Angela Kiverstein asks children’s author Jodie Lancet-Grant about her latest picture book

7 min read

May 16, 2024 16:54

Yeehaw! Going west with a plate of iced buns

Benjamin Netanyahu

Netanyahu’s Charedi draft bill progresses through the Knesset

Opposition figures have said the current bill does not go far enough

1 min read

May 16, 2024 16:25

TOPSHOT - Israeli police disperse Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men and youth during a protest against Israeli army conscription outside an army recruitment office in Jerusalem on April 11, 2024. (Photo by Menahem Kahana / AFP) (Photo by MENAHEM KAHANA/AFP via Getty Images)

Board of Deputies elections

New Board president to address lack of female leadership

Sunday’s election resulted in first all-male officer team at the organisation for 15 years

1 min read

May 16, 2024 16:03

Boys' own: Board of Deputies incoming officer team: (from left), Ben Crowne, Andrew Gilbert, Phil Rosenberg, Adrian Cohen, Jeremy Michelson

vegetarian

Crushed new potato and asparagus salad

A fresh, crunchy and colourful mix of seasonal favourites

May 16, 2024 15:27

Cook time: 45 minutes

BBC

BBC presenter talks about ‘powerful Jewish lobby’ live on radio

Corporation apologises after presenter accused of using ‘age-old anti-Jewish tropes’ during discussion about mayoral hustings

2 min read

May 16, 2024 14:33

Eddie Nestor has been criticised after he repeatedly referred to the Jewish 'lobby' on his BBC London radio show in April (Photo: YouTube)

Martin Lewis

Martin Lewis: Twitter won’t remove antisemitic post about me

A response from X said a post calling him ‘Martin Jewish’ did not break its rules on hate speech

1 min read

May 16, 2024 14:25

Martin Lewis, Money Saving Expert (Image via ITV / YouTube)

books

Sally Rooney, Naomi Klein join calls threaten to boycott literary festivals over links to Israel

Writers critical of Israel say summer festival season ‘can expect escalation and disruption’

2 min read

May 16, 2024 14:12

Naomi Klein is among the writers who have signed a letter demanding investment firm Baillie Gifford divest from Israel (Photo: Getty Images)

Germany

Germany bans group supporting ‘Palestinian resistance’

‘In many cases nothing other than hatred for Jews is hidden behind solidarity with Palestine,’ the interior minister of North Rhine-Westphalia said

1 min read

May 16, 2024 14:03

A pro-Palestine demonstrator in Cologne (Photo by Pau Barrena/Getty Images)

We must all beware the ‘civilised’ barbarians

The human impulse to do terrible things under the guise of morality must be resisted

3 min read

May 16, 2024 13:01

The March of the Living at Auschwitz earlier this month. (Photo by Omar Marques/Getty Images)

Revised UN death figures debunk the global lies

The JC Leader, 17 May 2024

1 min read

May 16, 2024 12:48

A missile explodes in Gaza (Photo by -/AFP via Getty Images)

Why I fear that next week’s inquiry into Alderney deaths will not be objective

Members of the panel have already expressed trenchant views

3 min read

May 16, 2024 12:34

The entrance to S.S Lager Sylt Concentration Camp on Alderney

Mental health awareness week

Why language matters when it comes to mental health

Changing the way we talk to each other about mental illness and distress is crucial to ending the stigma

2 min read

May 16, 2024 12:14

It is important to choose our words carefully so as not to further isolate people struggling with their mental health (Photo: supplied by Jewish Care)

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