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Another 100 per cent – Simon Marks excels again in Sats

Pupils at the Hackney primary led the way for Jewish schools in the English and maths tests

By Simon Rocker

1 min read
Every reason to be Sat-isfied: most of the successful Simon Marks year-6 group, 2025
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Charity Commission

Charity Commission extends inquiry into Orthodox charities

By Simon Rocker

1 min read
Hackney Council held its extraordinary meeting on October 23; pictured speaking is Councillor Alastair Binnie-Lubbock (Image: Hackney Council)
Green Party

Polanski ‘proud’ of anti-Israel Green councillors despite Hackney synagogue calls for their suspension

By Jamie Shapiro

2 min read
Pro-Palestine demonstrators outside Hackney town hall last year
Hackney

‘Ridiculous’ Hackney councillors draw criticism over meeting to ‘berate Israel’ despite Gaza ceasefire

By Lorin Bell-Cross

3 min read
Parents are being urged to book their children in for an MMR following a measles outbreak in Hackney and Haringey (Photo: Getty)
MMR

Community urged to get vaccinated following measles outbreaks in Hackney and Haringey

By Daniel Ben-David

1 min read
The blue swastikas tagged the north London park on Sunday (Photo: Stokey Updates on X)
Nazi

Swastikas daubed across children’s playground in north London

By Jane Prinsley

1 min read
Balls Pond Road, the oldest Reform cemetery in Britain, is set to benefit from major improvements thanks to a £190k grant from the National Lottery Heritage Fund (Photo: Islington Council)
Hackney

Dalston Jewish cemetery to be restored following National Lottery grant

By Jane Prinsley

2 min read

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Council voices concern over yeshivah safeguarding checks

By Simon Rocker

2 min read

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December 27, 2024 11:27
Stamford Hill, home to the country's largest Charedi community (Photo: Getty Images)

Hackney stands with Israel as motion to ‘de-twin’ from Haifa is defeated by Labour councillors

By Daniel Ben-David

5 min read

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November 28, 2024 16:38
Councillor Michael Desmond of Hackney Council

Smiling Stamford Hill girls charm Ofsted

By Simon Rocker

1 min read

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October 22, 2024 10:59
Smiling Stamford Hill girls charm Ofsted
Lorin Bell-Cross

By Lorin Bell-Cross

Even on the anniversary of October 7, some MPs can’t let Jews grieve

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October 8, 2024 16:04
Zarah Sultana at an anti-Israel protest in 2023 (Abdullah Bailey/Alamy Live News)

Baby was thrown from window after antisemitic thug started fire in his own flat

By Daniel Ben-David

2 min read

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September 11, 2024 13:35
The fire-damaged building and (right) PItkin

Hackney council to remove ‘offensive’ intifada mural

By JC Reporter

1 min read

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August 7, 2024 15:06
Hackney council to remove ‘offensive’ intifada mural

Hackney Council rejects BDS motion amid heated protests and arrests

By Jane Prinsley

2 min read

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July 10, 2024 14:04
Hackney Town Hall's Gaza encampment will pack up after the council rejected the group's demands for BDS (Photo: Jane Prinsley)

London gallery cancels anti-Putin exhibition after artist posted her grief about October 7

By Jane Prinsley

4 min read

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July 8, 2024 12:03
Some of the textile pieces in Pomidor's "Speech(less)" collection which were due to be exhibited in Metamorphika Studio in London for the first time this week

Keffiyeh-clad thug from Hackney ‘solidarity’ camp punches and threatens to kill Jewish man

By Jane Prinsley

1 min read

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July 7, 2024 11:53
A man was attacked on Saturday outside Hackney Town Hall's Gaza encampment, a camp which has been ongoing for months in the East London borough
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