Stephen Daisley

SNP facing a fight as Scots turn to Tories

The SNP in 2017 is no longer the electoral behemoth that won 56 of Scotland’s 59 Commons seats in 2015

Why the Scottish Green Party's 'hymn of hate' matters

Remember the Arab who gave his life for Jews

Murdered policeman Amir Khoury put himself in the firing line without hesitation in Bnei Brak

The intelligent Zionist’s response to Ben-Gvir

Revulsion over his presence in government should not dictate how we feel about the country

Boris defeated Corbyn but he may have saved Labour

British Jews owe Johnson a debt of gratitude but how long will it last?

Retelling the tale of a plucky chap

In 1915 German soldier Max Seller launched a hopeless attack on British troops. Stephen Daisley tells the story of how a British soldier honoured the man who was an enemy soldier but a fellow Jew

Reasons to be cheerful in Scotland

There is one part of the UK where the election results were good, or at least better, for the Jews

Neither Balfour nor Britain created Israel. The Jews did

The past can be celebrated or lamented, critiqued and revised, but it cannot be undone

We Catholics must reject that old anti-Israel strain in our church

An errant IDF tank shell killed three civilians at Holy Family in Gaza – a tragedy that warrants mourning. But it should not be used as a pretext to further that strain of special antagonism that runs through the faithful when it comes to Israel.

Bari Weiss was meant to fade – instead, she’s taking over

Driven from the New York Times, she built The Free Press into a powerhouse, challenged the legacy media on everything from Israel to free speech, and may soon rise to top ranks of CBS. For America’s progressive press, her comeback is the bitterest twist of all

Recognise Jerusalem, not a fantasy Palestine

Affirming Israel’s capital would acknowledge the truth, show solidarity with UK’s beleaguered Jewish community and counter anti-Zionism across the West

Israel strikes at Iran, Starmer strikes at logic

The prime minister seems to accept the legitimacy of Israeli force in theory but in practice his tolerance is contingent on party management, elite opinion and perhaps personal squeamishness

Palestine Action targets an Israeli company – and the UK looks the other way

Could the state take a more pro-active role in tacklign this kind of action?

Glastonbury errors prove the BBC should not be funded by the licence fee

Our national broadcaster is the articulator of a worldview in which Israel is a malefactor of unique depravity

When we’re afraid to talk about settlements, we let the extremists dominate the conversation

If liberal Zionists can’t make the case for Jews living on the other side of the Green Line, then the extremists will

The horseshoe politics of America is coming for the Jews

On either side of the ideological spectrum, Jews are facing threats