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Holocaust Memorial Day

Nightmare of Holocaust historian held hostage in Gaza

Alex Dancyg, the son of Shoah survivors, is now himself a captive of terrorists

3 min read

January 29, 2024 15:01

Alex Dancyg with his former Yad Vashem colleague Orit Margaliot (Photo courtesy of Orit Margaliot)

Israel Hamas War 2023

Israeli ministers attend ‘resettle Gaza’ conference

National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir called for the ‘voluntary resettlement’ of Palestinians from the enclave

2 min read

January 29, 2024 13:06

Israel's National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir speaks during a convention calling for Israel to resettle the Gaza Strip and the northern part of the West Bank (Photo: Amir Levy/Getty Images)

teachers

‘Antiracist’ headteacher claims ‘96% of media is Jewish owned’

Former headmistress accused of 'Der Stürmer grade' antisemitism

2 min read

January 29, 2024 12:53

A screenshot from a video of Alison Kriel (Photo: alisonkriel.com)

Gaza City

Israel to allow UN delegation to visit northern Gaza

The visit, aimed at preparing for the return home of north Gaza residents, comes amid reports that Hamas is attempting to reestablish a foothold there

1 min read

January 29, 2024 12:10

IDF soldiers conduct operations against Hamas terrorists in the Gaza Strip, Jan. 22, 2024. Credit: IDF.

United Nations

UN official in Israel to document Hamas sexual atrocities

Pramila Patten will present her findings to the UN secretary-general for inclusion in the UN's annual report on sexual violence

1 min read

January 29, 2024 11:54

Pramila Patten, the UN special representative for sexual violence in conflict, will visit Israel later this month to investigate allegations of rape and mutilation that took place on Oct. 7.

Holocaust education

96-year-old Holocaust survivor to hold UK talks for first time

The long-time educator talks at dozens of venues in America every year but this will be his first in the UK

1 min read

January 29, 2024 11:40

America-based Holocaust survivor Ben Midler

Iran

Iran executes four on charges of spying for Israel’s Mossad

Iran has accused Israel of carrying out several attacks on facilities linked to its nuclear program

1 min read

January 29, 2024 11:28

Tehran, Iran. Iranian people and military forces, while waving flags reading "You're dealing with us" attend the funeral ceremony of Iranian adviser in Syria, Razi Mousavi at the Imam Hossein Square in Tehran, Iran on December 28, 2023. (Photo by HOSSEIN BERIS/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images)

UNRWA

UNRWA workers accused of involvement in Be’eri massacre

Israeli intelligence passed to the United States reportedly proves UN agency staff’s involvement in October 7 atrocities

2 min read

January 29, 2024 09:31

A Palestinian woman walks past the shuttered headquarters of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Refugees (UNRWA) in Gaza City during a general strike of employees in UNRWA institutions in the Palestinian strip, on November 29, 2021. (Photo by Mohammed ABED / AFP)

Labour

Labour MP suspended after ‘hollow’ apology for genocide remarks on HMD

Edmonton MP Kate Osamor has had the whip withdrawn by her party after suggesting Gaza should be added to list of genocides

1 min read

January 28, 2024 19:09

Labour MP suspended after ‘hollow’ apology for genocide remarks on HMD

Israel Hamas War 2023

Has the war brought Charedim closer to mainstream Israel?

Exemptions from army service for Strictly Orthodox yeshivah students have long been a divisive issue in Israel. But some see a post-October 7 shift

4 min read

January 28, 2024 11:06

A Charedi man walks by an army recruitment office in Jerusalem, August 2023 . (Photo by Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)

Israel

Calls for Labour MP to be suspended after she called for Holocaust Memorial Day to recognise ‘Gaza genocide’

Edmonton MP Kate Osamor’s subsequent apology condemned as ‘utterly hollow’ by Board of Deputies

1 min read

January 28, 2024 10:49

Calls for Labour MP to be suspended after she called for Holocaust Memorial Day to recognise ‘Gaza genocide’

Israel Hamas War 2023

Community leaders welcome UK decision to freeze funding to UNRWA

UK and other countries have paused funding for the UN’s Palestinian refugee aid agency after Israel provided evidence that staff had been involved in the October 7 attacks

3 min read

January 28, 2024 10:19