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Crime

Moroccan asylum seeker guilty of murdering 70 year old ‘did it for Gaza’

The extremist also attacked his housemate, a Christian who had converted from Islam

1 min read

April 25, 2024 18:36

Extremist Ahmed Alid said he intended to kill more people, the court heard (Photo: Counter Terrorism Policing North East)

London

Gaza marches: Board of Deputies to demand update to law on public protests

The 1986 Public Order Act is ‘clearly failing to control the stirring up of racial hatred’

2 min read

April 25, 2024 18:36

Marie van der Zyl criticised 'a concentrated campaign intended to bring central London to a standstill' (Photo: AFP)

London marathon

The youngest female marathoner is propelled by Jewish pride

Magen David-wearing teen didn’t let Palestinian flags put her off the London Marathon

2 min read

April 25, 2024 17:52

The youngest female marathoner is propelled by Jewish pride

Israel Hamas war 2023

1,600 left-wing Jews back Palestinian state in letter to Lord Cameron

Former Board of Deputies president and more than 35 rabbis endorse Yachad letter to Foreign Secretary

2 min read

April 25, 2024 16:57

Britain's Foreign Secretary David Cameron reacts as he leaves Westminster Abbey in London, on March 11, 2024, at the end of the annual Commonwealth Day service ceremony. (Photo by Daniel LEAL / AFP) (Photo by DANIEL LEAL/AFP via Getty Images)

Mitzvah Day

Why interfaith collaboration matters more than ever

Mitzvah Day provides the ideal opportunity to interact with people from other faiths

2 min read

April 25, 2024 16:55

Mitzvah Day is an ideal opportunity to meet and interact with people of different faiths

Hamas

Hamas official who advocated for destruction of Israel: We’d accept two-state solution

Khalil al-Hayya’s claim contradicts previous statements he has made about Hamas’s intentions

1 min read

April 25, 2024 16:52

Khalil al-Hayya has offered mixed messages in recent interviews (Photo: Getty Images)

Gaza hostages

World leaders including Biden, Sunak and Macron call for ‘immediate release’ of hostages

In a rare joint statement, leaders from the UK, US, France, Thailand and more urge Hamas to ‘let us end this crisis’

1 min read

April 25, 2024 16:39

President Joe Biden joins 17 other world leaders in calling for the 'immediate release' of the hostages from Hamas captivity in a joint statement issued on 25 April, 2024. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Ukraine

Duchess of York visits refugee children at Romanian home

During her visit, the Duchess read bedtime stories to the children

1 min read

April 25, 2024 16:30

The Duchess of York entertains children at the Tikva home (Photo: Blake Ezra) info@blakeezraphotography.com

Nova Festival

Widely reported 50 Nova suicides story ‘not correct’ says Israeli psychologist

A psychologist working with festivalgoers has deep concerns about survivors’ mental health

4 min read

April 25, 2024 16:30

More than 360 Nova festivalgoers were murdered by Hamas while at least 40 were taken hostage (Photo: Getty Images)

Londoners have a right to get their own city back

The JC Leader 26 April 2024

1 min read

April 25, 2024 15:55

Protest on 17 April 2024 against the export of arms from Britain to Israel. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Old City

Rabbis take stand against abuse of Christians in Jerusalem’s Old City

Signs and pamphlets cite rulings from leading rabbinical authorities who have condemned such actions

1 min read

April 25, 2024 15:52

An Orthodox man walks through the Old City in Jerusalem. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Why is this antisemitism different from all others?

The four types of Jew-hate today are far-right, Islamist, conspiratorial… and respectable

3 min read

April 25, 2024 15:51

Students during a pro-Palestine protest at the The University of Texas at Austin on April 24, 2024 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

Jews should know that bans on speech can always backfire

The repression of two very different conferences in Europe last week — in Berlin and Brussels — brings home the issues raised when the free expression of views is called into question

3 min read

April 25, 2024 15:43

Mayor of Saint-Josse Emir Kir (THIERRY ROGE/AFP via Getty Images)

Israel is now also a proxy for its Sunni Muslim neighbours

Israel responded to Iran’s attack not just on its own behalf but that of Arab states that also oppose Iran

3 min read

April 25, 2024 15:38

Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei after casting his ballots during the parliamentary and key clerical body elections at a polling station in Tehran on 1 March 2024. (Photo by ATTA KENARE/AFP via Getty Images)

Campus antisemitism

Campuses in chaos: Over 100 arrested as anti-Israel protests spread across the US

Police have been called to disperse demonstrations at universities in Texas, California and Rhode Island as student activists follow encampment model at Columbia University

5 min read

April 25, 2024 14:21

USC public safety officers detain a pro-Palestine demonstrator during clashes after officers attempted to take down an encampment in support of Gaza at the University of Southern California on 24 April, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. Pro-Palestinian encampments have sprung up at college campuses around the country recently. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Unwra

Germany to resume Unrwa funding

An independent review found that Israel had not proved its claims that staff took part in October 7

2 min read

April 25, 2024 13:52

A UN report found that Unrwa has 'robust' policies in place ensure staff neutrality (Photo by AFP)

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