ScotlandScottish teacher reported to police after appearing in video urging children to play ‘Zio’ gameSara El-Awaisi was recognised as a ‘local hero’ at the opening of the Scottish Parliament in JuneBy Daniel Ben-David3 min read
Edinburgh FringeEdinburgh Fringe venue ‘conceded’ it discriminated against cancelled Jewish comedianPhilip Simon’s show was pulled from last year’s festival, allegedly due to social media posts he made discussing Hamas’ atrocities on October 7 and marking 100 days in captivity for the Israeli hostagesBy JC Reporter3 min read
EdinburghUniversity of Edinburgh students stage pro-Palestine walkout during graduation ceremonyAn anti-Israel student-led society at the school said it was the third walkout in as many yearsBy Daniel Ben-David1 min read
Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim MirvisChief Rabbi condemns ‘horrifying’ attacks near Edinburgh mosqueThe series of attacks on Friday evening left five men injuredBy Daniel Ben-David1 min read
Jewish Culture MonthJewish bakery to take centre stage in Edinburgh playDOUGH will be shown twice next week as part of Jewish Culture MonthBy Ben Conway3 min read
Tu BishvatEdinburgh community grows biblical garden for Tu BishvatThe festival is known as the Jewish New Year for TreesBy Ben Conway1 min read
EdinburghEdinburgh community celebrates Yiddish-inspired Burns NightAll denominations came together to celebrate the Scottish poetBy Ben Conway1 min read
Scottish neo-Nazi mother and daughter jailed over ‘deeply disturbing’ racist contentThe pair, both Holocaust deniers, were active members of extreme right-wing white supremacy online groupsBy Daniel Ben-David1 min read||January 7, 2026 12:35
Scottish righteous gentile murdered by Nazis honoured in EdinburghThe first Stolperstein in Scotland has been unveiled today to remember Jane HainingBy Ben Conway3 min read||November 24, 2025 14:29
Academic who prompted Edinburgh University to review antisemitism policy tried to justify October 7On the morning of the attack, Dr Nicola Perugini wrote on X: ‘Context: Palestine is brutally colonised’By Jane Prinsley6 min read||August 1, 2025 17:50
Three women arrested after van rammed into fence of Israeli-linked defence firmPolice confirmed the trio were detained under the Terrorism Act 2000 following the attempted attack on major aerospace company LeonardoBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||July 17, 2025 13:33
Edinburgh and Glasgow go head to head in table tennis tournamentThe Mrs Raie Levstein Cup takes its name from a former EHC member, who was a formidable table tennis player in her youthBy Ahron Asher Moss1 min read||July 11, 2025 11:52
Edinburgh Uni student elected as next president of the Union of Jewish StudentsLouis Danker was elected during the UJS annual conference on SundayBy Daniel Ben-David2 min read||December 16, 2024 12:04
Edinburgh group calls on locals to ‘escalate for Gaza’ and create ‘Zionist-free zone’Activists advertise gathering at community hub, which hosts Lego groups and anti-Zionist meetingsBy Jane Prinsley1 min read||July 4, 2024 09:55
Edinburgh bagel shop is ‘Zionist free zone’Halal cafe in Leith slammed for ‘Zionist free zone’ signageBy Jane Prinsley2 min read||June 24, 2024 16:56
Comedian Bennett Arron: 'Let me tell you why I’m a born loser at Edinburgh Fringe'The Welsh comedian introduces his new Edinburgh Fringe showBy Bennett Arron1 min read||August 11, 2023 12:08
