Donald TrumpTrump appoints Martin Marks as Jewish Community liaisonThe role went unfilled during the President’s first term but has reportedly been prioritised given the administration’s renewed focus on antisemitismBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
Iran nuclear programIran could sell enriched uranium to the US under new nuclear dealReports suggest that the framework of the ongoing negotiations is shaping up produce an agreement similar to the one abandoned by the first Trump administration.By Jacob Jaffa2 min read
By Maureen LipmanPool-side anxieties, the Rambam and one golden, salted margaritaReflections from the Queen Mary 2: people-watching at sea and a tribute to the Schindler of Spain4 min read
SyriaSyria ‘willing’ to join Abraham Accords, claims Trump allyRepresentative Cory Mills recently returned from a fact-finding mission to Damascus and expressed his ‘optimism’ regarding the country’s new president Ahmed Al-SharaaBy Jacob Jaffa2 min read
By Shany MorWhat Britain’s Corbyn era can teach American Jews‘Geostrategic antisemitism’ doesn’t need a majority to become an organising principle – just enough elite backers4 min read
Douglas MurrayBritish Jews should stand up for themselves more, says Douglas MurrayCommentator also said he believes Trump will not allow Iran to get the bomb in his presidencyBy Jane Prinsley3 min read
By The JC LeaderA Turkish-Sunni ring of fire looms – but Israel can prevent it with US helpEven as Israel remains locked in a struggle with Iran and its proxies, a more dangerous adversary could be emerging on its doorstep3 min read
Trump reportedly called off planned Israeli strikes on IranThe US President's decision apparently came ‘after months of internal debate’ about whether to pursue a military or diplomatic option in his dealings with TehranBy JC Reporter2 min read||April 17, 2025 11:25
By Kobi MichaelNeutering Turkish ambition is key to peace in the Middle EastOnly the US — trusted by both sides — can broker an arrangement that secures their vital interests and outlines a shared future in Syria2 min read||April 16, 2025 09:34
US judge rules pro-Palestine activist can be deported over campus protests in landmark caseThe decision sets an important precedent that legal residency can be revoked without any criminal convictionBy Jacob Jaffa2 min read||April 12, 2025 12:05
Iran to seek ‘interim nuclear deal’ in talks with USTehran could reportedly agree to dilute its stock of enriched uranium in order to stave off President Trump’s ‘maximum pressure’ campaignBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||April 11, 2025 12:35
Trump taps Chabad rabbi for US antisemitism envoyYehuda Kaploun was heavily involved in efforts to attract Jewish voters during the 2024 election campaign and has been praised by the President for his commitment to religious freedomBy JC Reporter1 min read||April 11, 2025 11:31
Mike Huckabee confirmed as US ambassador to IsraelThe former Arkansas governor has been hailed among Republicans for his vocal support of the Jewish state but critics have raised concern about his previous comments regarding the West BankBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||April 10, 2025 11:50
Jewish billionaire Bill Ackman warns Trump’s tariffs could lead to ‘economic nuclear winter’The outspoken CEO has long been a staunch Trump ally but has now broken with the President over trade policy.By Daniel Ben-David4 min read||April 9, 2025 13:36
Isolationist Pentagon appointee Colby provokes mixed views among ZionistsThe career civil servant, who will oversee US defence policy, has split Zionist opinion with his unusual stance on the Middle EastBy Jacob Jaffa3 min read||April 9, 2025 13:35
Hezbollah ‘ready’ to hold disarmament talks if IDF withdraws from LebanonIf achieved, a deal would mark the latest blow to Iran’s network of proxies in the regionBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||April 9, 2025 12:51