I was sceptical Starmer made Labour safe for Jews to return – sadly I was rightThe prime minister appeared to back Israel after October 7, then buckled under pressure from backbenchers until it got to the point where he’s being literally congratulated by HamasBy Jake Wallis Simons3 min read
CanadaCanada becomes third G7 nation to announce it will recognise Palestine at UN conferencePrime Minister Mark Carney said the decision was ‘predicated on the Palestinian Authority’s commitment to much-needed reforms’By Jacob Jaffa2 min read
HamasIDF releases video of alleged Hamas terrorists stealing aid from truckThe IDF yesterday released footage allegedly showing Hamas militants looting an aid truck that was bringing essentials into GazaBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read
IsraelArab League issues first condemnation of October 7 and urges Hamas to disarmNations including Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Egypt, Jordan and Turkey all signed a declaration backing a two-state solutionBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
By The JC LeaderStarmer’s Palestine recognition ‘threat’ undermines the prospects for peaceIt is hard to imagine a more self-defeating foreign policy move. Promising statehood unless a ceasefire is reached all but guarantees that Hamas will keep rejecting the very truce Britain says it wants3 min read
By The JC LeaderIsrael’s intractable war in GazaWhile moral opinion is subjective, facts are not. Even committed Zionists must not let compassion cloud reality by accusing the Jewish state of crimes it clearly has not committed4 min read
Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim MirvisChief Rabbi encourages donations to Gaza amid images of ‘terrible suffering’Statement from religious leader comes after two Israeli human rights groups have accused the Jewish State of genocide in GazaBy Jane Prinsley3 min read
By Professor Melissa RaphaelWhen a Rabbinic rebuke can endanger Jewish livesWhen moral outrage outruns factual certainty, an attempt to save the good name of the Jewish people will have only furthered its destruction4 min read||July 28, 2025 16:10
By Saul SadkaHow the West prolonged Gaza’s misery in the name of virtueBy blaming the Jewish state alone for the food crisis and the ongoing war, European governments may have helped derail ceasefire talks and deepen Palestinian suffering3 min read||July 28, 2025 15:07
Houthis training for October 7-style invasion of IsraelThe planned attack has been dubbed ‘Al-Aqsa Flood’ – the same name Hamas used for the massacres that sparked the Gaza WarBy JC Reporter1 min read||July 28, 2025 09:39
US pulls out of Gaza ceasefire talks after Hamas refused ‘to act in good faith’Washington’s Middle East envoy, Steve Witkoff, said his team would now examine ‘alternative options’ to secure the return of the remaining hostagesBy Akiva van Koningsveld2 min read||July 25, 2025 09:25
By Melanie PhillipsThe West ignores the massacre of Syria’s Druze – and libels Israel insteadThis is a seismic moment. Civilisation is being tested by a culture of death. Israel is meeting the challenge and will survive. Britain is going down, firing at Israel as it does so3 min read||July 23, 2025 14:58
By The JC LeaderEurope fails to stand up for the Druze in Syria and falls for Hamas propagandaThe widening strategic disconnect between Israel and many Western governments – and the inability even to agree on basic facts – is a deeply troubling development3 min read||July 23, 2025 13:26
By Jake Wallis SimonsFrom Lammy to LBC: How Hamas propaganda has captured Britain’s discourseIt is essential that we begin to turn the tide of misinformation that is poisoning our culture. Not just for the sake of Jews and Israel, but also for the sake of the West2 min read||July 23, 2025 13:10
By Fania Oz-SalzbergerHow to spot an antisemite? Ask about Israel’s right to existSupport for a two-state solution is a moral litmus test. Those who dodge, deflect, or deny the Jewish state’s legitimacy aren’t critics – they are would-be annihilators4 min read||July 21, 2025 09:28
By Stephen PollardThe BBC’s mountainous ignorance, hidden behind a smug air of superiorityAs Hillel Neuer dryly put it: ‘It’s really important that we are clear that BBC News has a pro-terrorist wing, and a completely separate wing that are just idiots’2 min read||July 17, 2025 14:07