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Labour MP shares post accusing Prime Minister of ‘taking Israel’s money and orders’

The post also included an image of an injured child that was incorrectly related to the Gaza War

By Jacob Jaffa

2 min read

Labour MP Clive Lewis shared a tweet accusing the Prime Minister of 'taking Israel's money and orders'

Mossad

Aliza Magen, Mossad’s only female deputy director, dies aged 87

By Imogen Garfinkel

4 min read

A rift is reportedly emerging over Iran between US President Donal Trump and Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (Image: Getty)

Israel Briefing

JC Israel Briefing Day 570: US-Israel rift grows over Iran talks

By Nathan Jeffay

3 min read

US President Donald Trump, US First Lady Melania Trump, Estonian President Alar Karis, King Felipe VI of Spain, Queen Letizia of Spain, Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa, His Highness Abu Dhabi's Crown Prince and President of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Khaled Bin Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Queen Mary Of Denmark attend the funeral of Pope Francis in St. Peters Square on April 26, 2025 in Vatican City, Vatican. (Getty Images)

Italy

Israel accused of ‘boycotting’ Pope’s funeral

By Jane Prinsley

1 min read

Swiss fencing team turns back on Israeli team at U23 championships (Photo: Team Bizzi)

Sport

Swiss team turns back on Israeli gold medallists at fencing championship

By Jane Prinsley

1 min read

Matt Wrack speaking at the Labour Party's annual conference (Image: Getty).

Trade Unions

Exclusive: Jewish teachers voice fears over union’s new Corbynite leader

By Lorin Bell-Cross

3 min read

The IDF has admitted it struck a UN facility in March, killing a UN worker (stock image, credit: Getty)

IDF

IDF admits responsibility for death of UN worker after targeting error

By Jacob Jaffa

1 min read

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Israel denies downplaying Pope’s death amid claims of funeral snub

An internal row erupted after the Foreign Ministry deleted its condolence post for the late pontiff and neither the president or prime minister will attend his funeral

By Canaan Lidor

2 min read

April 25, 2025 13:06

An Israeli official has denied that Israel's response to Pope Francis' death has been muted after the Foreign Ministry deleted its condolence post for the late pontiff (Image: Getty)

Jonathan Dimbleby claims Jewish leaders boost antisemitism by failing to criticise Netanyahu

The BBC presenter reveals he had wanted to make that point during a talk at Bergen-Belsen death camp

By Ellie Grant

1 min read

April 25, 2025 12:54

Jonathan Dimbleby gives a reading during the Service of Thanksgiving for Forces' (Photo by Yui Mok/Getty Images)

US scraps Unrwa’s legal immunity in major reversal of Biden-era policy

The decision could see the UN agency, which has been accused of employing Hamas operatives, hit with significant claims from the relatives of terror victims

By Jacob Jaffa

2 min read

April 25, 2025 10:50

The US has removed Unrwa's legal immunity, allowing Americans to sue the agency in federal court (Pictured: Unrwa Commissioner General Philippe Lazzarini; Image: Getty)

Appeals court freezes ICC case against Israel

The decision could see the arrest warrants against Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and his former Defence Minister Yoav Gallant thrown out

By Jacob Jaffa

2 min read

April 25, 2025 09:56

The Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court has frozen its case against Israel while a review of its jurisdiction is heard (Image: Getty)

By Yaakov Katz

Bar v Bibi: Israel is the loser as the Shin Bet’s chief takes on the PM

The head of Shin Bet hit back at Israel’s prime minister this week

3 min read

April 25, 2025 08:40

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu looks on as the US Secretary of State gives statements (Image: Getty)

JC Israel Briefing Day 567: A breakthrough with Syria?

Plus, IDF admits error over death of UN worker in Gaza

By Nathan Jeffay

4 min read

April 25, 2025 08:19

Recent reports suggest normalisation between Israel and Syria is now a realistic prospect under the latter's new leader Ahmed Al-Sharaa (Image: Getty)

Syria ‘willing’ to join Abraham Accords, claims Trump ally

Representative Cory Mills recently returned from a fact-finding mission to Damascus and expressed his ‘optimism’ regarding the country’s new president Ahmed Al-Sharaa

By Jacob Jaffa

2 min read

April 24, 2025 15:32

Syria's leader Ahmed Al-Sharaa has expressed willingness for his country to join the Abraham Accords, according to a US Representative newly returned from talks in Damascus (Image: Getty)

The fightback against campus antisemitism has begun

The Pinsker Centre is empowering mostly non-Jewish students to challenge radical anti-Israel voices through dialogue and arguments

By Benjamin Freeman

3 min read

April 24, 2025 15:00

Antisemitic graffiti on a wall in a Pro-Palestinian protestor encampment at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) campus in May 2024 (Image: Getty)

By David Bennun

The age-old link between antisemitism and misogyny

The parallels between the abuse suffered by women at the hands of extreme trans rights activists and what Jews endure from self-professed Palestinian supporters are striking

4 min read

April 24, 2025 14:36

Susan Smith (left) and Marion Calder, directors of For Women Scotland speak to the media outside the Supreme Court following its ruling that women are defined as biological females in terms of the Equality Act 2010 (Image: Getty)

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Israel

Labour MP shares post accusing Prime Minister of ‘taking Israel’s money and orders’

Aliza Magen, Mossad’s only female deputy director, dies aged 87

JC Israel Briefing Day 570: US-Israel rift grows over Iran talks

Israel accused of ‘boycotting’ Pope’s funeral

Swiss team turns back on Israeli gold medallists at fencing championship

Exclusive: Jewish teachers voice fears over union’s new Corbynite leader

IDF admits responsibility for death of UN worker after targeting error

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