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Charity bankrolling London Ramadan lights funded extremism-linked group

The Aziz Foundation is funding a media watchdog run by the Muslim Council of Britain, which is boycotted by the government

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April 3, 2024 13:18

Ramadan lights on Oxford street in central London, UK

Andy Serkis

Andy Serkis on the bill at South Hampstead

The actor and director will be in conversation with seasoned interviewer Rabbi Shlomo Levin

1 min read

April 3, 2024 13:07

Actor Andy Serkis will be interviewed by Rabbi Shlomo Levin at South Hampstead Synagogue on April 9 (Photo by Joe Maher/Getty Images)

As Charedi exemption ends, politicians prepare for election that has no date

As Netanyahu falters, members of the Knesset bide their time

2 min read

April 3, 2024 13:07

An Israeli protester confront Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men outside an army recruiting office in the town of Kiryat Ono near Tel Aviv on March 5, 2024, during a demonstration against their exemption from serving in the army. Since the October 7 attack by Palestinian militants, the question surrounding whether the insular community, whose members see army service as conflicting with their religious duties, should be obligated to serve has sparked debate and led to protests against their decades-long exemptions. (Photo by JACK GUEZ / AFP) (Photo by JACK GUEZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Entertainment

Bond actor branded ‘contemptible’ for tweet to Tracy-Ann Oberman after Israeli aid worker strike

In a now-deleted post, Bond appeared to suggest Oberman — a British Jew — ought to apologise for the actions of the IDF

3 min read

April 3, 2024 12:48

Tracy-Ann Oberman claimed Samantha Bond 'doubled down' on her position when the shocked actor phoned her to check if her account had been hacked (Photo: Getty)

Sidney Lightman

JC man Sidney celebrates his centenary

The secret to his longevity? ‘Exercise and using sweetener instead of sugar’

2 min read

April 3, 2024 12:39

Sidney Lightman with his late wife Ray and the first issue of the JC that he worked on, dated February 6, 1963

Israel Hamas war 2023

IDF says more terrorists killed in recent al-Shifa hospital raid than in any other operation

The latest operation was the second time the IDF conducted a raid on al-Shifa hospital since the war began

1 min read

April 3, 2024 12:26

Damage in the area around Gaza's Al-Shifa hospital after the IDF withdrew on April 1, 2024 (Credit: /AFP via Getty Images)

Israel Hamas War 2023

Who were the aid workers killed in World Central Kitchen Strike?

The charity has named ‘seven heroes’ killed in IDF drone attack on Gaza aid convoy

2 min read

April 3, 2024 12:15

Threat in the north is the real reason the IDF hasn’t gone into Rafah...yet

Israel is reluctant to commit itself to all-out war on two fronts at the same time

2 min read

April 3, 2024 11:56

Humanitarian aid is dropped over the Gaza Strip as seen from Al-Shifa hospital after the Israeli military withdrew from the complex housing the hospital on April 1, 2024, amid the ongoing battles Israel and the Hamas militant group. (Photo by AFP) (Photo by -/AFP via Getty Images)

Bowel cancer

‘We were very happy that we caught it as early as we did’ says bowel cancer survivor

Gideon Josephs, who has been in remission for six years, reflects on his ordeal in the light of Bowel Cancer Awareness Month

5 min read

April 3, 2024 11:48

Pesach bake

Indulgent Toblerone-ish meringue cake for Pesach

Honey, almonds and chocolate mirror the classic, chocolate bar to make a Passover perfect bake

April 3, 2024 11:00

Indulgent Toblerone-ish meringue cake for Pesach

israel

‘It has been half a year’: Families of hostages mark six months of anguish

The mother of a young Israeli whose body was seized by an Unwra worker has pleaded for his remains to be returned

3 min read

April 3, 2024 10:58

Ayelet Samerano with her niece (right) and a friend of the family

Universities

Fears over ‘segregation’ of Jews at Glasgow university

As controversial medic becomes rector, Jewish students told they can use alternative representation system

6 min read

April 3, 2024 10:27

Doctor Ghassan Abu-Sittah speaking at a press conference in London (left) and weeping over the grave of PFLP founder Maher Al-Yamani (Photo: Sky News/PFLP)

Israel

Why Israel’s tech sector is still firing even after October 7

Foreign investment plunged amid political protests and war – but insiders say business is adapting

2 min read

April 3, 2024 10:20

Event at SNC marking 3 years of the Abraham Accords

IDF

IDF investigation clears commander of killing civilians in Kibbutz Be’eri tank attack

General Barak Hiram ordered shelling on a home containing Hamas terrorists and hostages during the defence of the kibbutz on October 7

2 min read

April 3, 2024 09:43

Commander of the 99th Division Brig. Gen. Barak Hiram in southern Israel on October 11, 2023. (Israel Defense Forces)

Shul music has given me a taste for melancholia

Every synagogue has a different approach, but I’m grateful I grew up with a choir and organ

3 min read

April 3, 2024 09:04

Counter-extremism experts need more protection

There is far too little support afforded to those working on the front line to tackle the problem

3 min read

April 3, 2024 08:56

Dame Sara Khan, whose report, 'Challenging Hateful Extremism', was published last month

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