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October 7

The JC Leader

In memoriam -יזכור

This week’s paper is a special edition to mark a year since the worst atrocity against Jews since the Shoah

By The JC Leader

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RE'EIM, ISRAEL - MAY 13: A woman mourns near a photo of a woman killed at the 'Nova Festival' attack by Hamas during Israel's annual Memorial Day for fallen soldiers and civilian victims of terror on May 13, 2024 in Re'eim, Israel. On Yom HaZikaron, Israel Memorial Day, Israeli society comes together to mourn fallen soldiers who died for the nation's independence, as well as civilian victims of terror. This year, from sundown on May 12 to sundown on May 13, the day of grief is marked by ceremonies held at military cemeteries across the country. Yom HaAtzmaut, Israeli Independence Day, follows in celebration. (Photo by Amir Levy/Getty Images)

Thousands and thousands of people attended the memorial rally in London's Hyde Park on the eve of the first anniversary of the Hamas terrorist atrocities of October 7 (Photo: Gary Manhine)

Thousands remember the victims of October 7 on eve of first anniversary

By Daniel Ben- David & Jane Prinsley

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30/09/2024. London, United Kingdom. Prime Minister Keir Starmer meets with the families of hostages and the bereaved at a commemoration event in 10 Downing Street ahead of the first anniversary of the October 7th attacks. Picture by Lauren Hurley / No 10 Downing Street

Sir Keir Starmer

By Sir Keir Starmer

I urge world leaders to do all they can to bring hostages home

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Scenes of houses destroyed when Hamas terrorists infiltrated Kibbutz Be'eri, and 30 other nearby communities in Southern Israel on October 7, murdering over 1200 people and seizing over 200 hostages (Photo by Edi Israel/Flash90

Howard Jacobson

By Howard Jacobson

‘Politics stepped in where pity alone, at least for a while, should have spoken’

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'Stop The War Coalition' Demonstration in London on Saturday October 5 (Getty Images)

Stephen Pollard

By Stephen Pollard

The October 7 pogrom changed what it means to be a British Jew

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Thousands join march against antisemitism in Manchester earlier this year (Ruthless Images)

UK Jews more attached to Israel since October 7, new poll finds

By Simon Rocker

4 min read

The cafe serving up hope – and jobs – post October 7

The cafe serving up hope – and jobs – post October 7

By Eliana Jordan

3 min read

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Tory leadership candidate attacks Sky News presenter over ‘Hamas are terrorists’ hoodie

Robert Jenrick said he would ‘always stand with Israel’

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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October 2, 2024 12:39

BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 01: Conservative Party leadership candidate, Robert Jenrick speaks at a 'meet the leaders' event during the Conservative Party Conference in Birmingham (Photo: Getty Images)

Since October 7 my constituents are hide their Stars of David, says Hertsmere MP

Former deputy prime minister said institutions were ‘relaxed’ about antisemitism

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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October 2, 2024 12:34

Discussing anti-Jewish racism: (from left) Antisemitism Policy Trust chief executive Danny Stone , Sir Oliver Dowden MP, Baroness and broadcaster Ayesha Hazarika, CST director of policy Dr Dave Rich.

’Shana Tova’ to Jewish communities from Sir Keir Starmer

Our hearts are heavy with the memory of October 7, says the Prime Minister

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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October 2, 2024 11:18

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer waits to greet the Sultan of Oman at Number 10 Downing Street in London on August 6, 2024. Nearly a week of street riots across England have thrown up the first major crisis for Prime Minister Keir Starmer as he marks one month since his landslide election win. Starmer enjoyed a smooth start after sweeping into Downing Street on July 5, taking to the world stage for several summits. But the tumult of the past week has punctured hopes of a prolonged honeymoon for the 61-year-old leader. (Photo by BENJAMIN CREMEL / AFP) (Photo by BENJAMIN CREMEL/AFP via Getty Images)

Why survivors of the October 7 massacre are tattooing over their scars

In the Jewish state, kippot-wearing Israelis, men and women in their 70s, and Jews, Muslims and Christians are trying to reclaim their damaged bodies by sinking ink into their skin

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October 2, 2024 10:32

Marks of respect: Ink's artists at work

The restaurants in northern Israel fighting for survival since October 7

Two restaurateurs have had to take different paths since Hezbollah’s bombs began

By Imogen Garfinkel

5 min read

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October 1, 2024 17:13

The restaurants in northern Israel fighting for survival since October 7

October 7 changed face of UK politics

The conflict in Gaza influenced results at the general election

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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October 1, 2024 16:20

A Palestinian flag flaps in the air by a message reading "Stop bombs" projected on The Elizabeth Tower, commonly known by the name of the clock's bell "Big Ben", at the Palace of Westminster, home to the Houses of Parliament, during a Pro-Palestinian demonstration in Parliament Square in London on February 21, 2024, on the sidelines of the Opposition Day motion in the the House of Commons calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS / AFP) (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS/AFP via Getty Images)

We can’t forget how the world responded to October 7 – some gasped in horror, others partied

The JC looks at how the world reacted to the pogrom in the hours and days that followed

By Eliana Jordan

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October 1, 2024 13:21

Iranian pro-government supporters celebrate the Hamas attack on Israel with fireworks and by waving a Palestinian flag in Palestine Square in Tehran on October 7. Hundreds of pro-government Iranians demonstrated in Palestine Square in Tehran to show their support for Hamas and the Palestinian resistance. (Photo by HOSSEIN BERIS/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images)

Melanie Phillips

By Melanie Phillips

The choice is between civilisation and barbarism

The West has not chosen to defend civilisation. But iron has entered the Israeli soul

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October 1, 2024 13:13

Israeli soldiers patrol around a position along Israel's southern border with the Gaza Strip on June 13, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas (Getty Images)

We’ve been cancelled and attacked but our pride is undimmed

Jewish life in Britain has entered a new cycle – we can only go forward and do it with our heads held high, our pride intact

By Nicole Lampert

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October 1, 2024 13:09

CAA CEO Gideon Falter, Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvis, Tracy-Ann Oberman, Eddie Marsan, and Rachel Riley during London's march against antisemitism

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