Children's Wellbeing and Schools BillYeshivot may go part time to avoid registration, DfE saysHaving an intensive religious education should not prevent children having ‘suitable’ secular tuition also, the government arguesBy Simon Rocker2 min read
GovernmentJewish charities ‘very concerned’ about government cuts to disability benefitsOrganisations say the cuts would further marginalise people, ‘hampering their prospects’, instead of helping them into workBy Ellie Grant3 min read
IranUK residents working for Iran must register with government or face prisonGovernment legislation means anyone working for Iran must register but measures fall short of proscribing IRGCBy Jane Prinsley2 min read
HamasPro-Hamas Malaysian PM ‘told to tone down Gaza rhetoric to head off Trump tariffs’Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s advisers are reportedly worried about how his stance will play with the US presidentBy JC Reporter2 min read
Lord HermerWill Lord Hermer survive a reshuffle?One Labour source raised concerns about a ‘lack of clarity’ from the Attorney General, which has reportedly placed him in the hot seatBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read
IsraelIsrael condemns British minister’s remarks about Israeli ambassador not being to the UK’s ‘taste’Shadow foreign secretary Priti Patel called on Hamish Falconer to apologiseBy Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read
IsraelIsraelis fear democracy remains in ‘grave danger’While Israelis feel they can rely on their fellow-citizens for support, their trust in the political echelons is lowBy Simon Rocker2 min read
“We are not there yet” – MPs address growing UK antisemitism at summit in ViennaOther British voices shared their insights on combating antisemitism in universities, sports, and the arts and culture sectorsBy Ellie Grant2 min read||December 17, 2024 10:45
Foreign Office lifts most travel advisories for IsraelThis marks major milestone for tourism between the UK and Israel this yearBy Ellie Grant1 min read||December 16, 2024 12:09
UK pledges additional funding for controversial aid agency UnrwaDevelopment minister calls for ‘unimpeded aid access to Gaza’ ahead of visit to Israel and Palestinian territoriesBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read||December 3, 2024 16:38
‘Bagel-loving’ Jewish MP appointed to junior government roleMatthew Patrick and Josh Simons were both elected in July’s general electionBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read||November 15, 2024 10:35
UK’s Middle East Minister condemns far-right Israeli Minister’s annexation commentsPrime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said he was considering sanctioning Bezalal SmotrichBy Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read||November 14, 2024 15:49
Revealed: MPs debate Israel twice as much as they discuss the NHSJC analysis of parliamentary records show Israel was raised more than Ukraine and Sudan combinedBy Lorin Bell-Cross4 min read||November 7, 2024 12:56
Starmer expresses ‘grave concern’ over Knesset Unrwa legislationMembers of the Knesset voted overwhelmingly to restrict the controverisal UN agency despite international pressureBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read||October 29, 2024 12:07
Government departments accused of whitewashing October 7Ministry of Justice and DWP failed to mention Jews in their October 7 statementsBy Jane Prinsley2 min read||October 11, 2024 13:13
G’mar Chatimah Tovah from the Deputy Prime MinisterAngela Rayner’s message to Jewish communities ahead of Yom KippurBy Angela Rayner1 min read||October 11, 2024 11:58