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Greens vow to twin Manchester with Ramallah if they win mayoral race

Candidate Geraldine Coggins said the partnership would create opportunities for collaboration between the cities

By JC Reporter

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Geraldine Coggins with Zack Polanski (Image: Green Party)

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Two arrested after Manchester Jews ‘shot with BB gun’

By Jacob Jaffa

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Sir Stephen Watson, chief constable of Greater Manchester Police, (R) with then-Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham (L) and Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood (C) visit the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation following the terror attack on the synagogue on October 2, 2025 (Getty Images)

Heaton park synagogue attack

Police failure to check Heaton Park terrorist’s phone before attack ‘distressing’ for survivors, say Jewish leaders

By JC Reporter

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Manchester Reform welcomes new rabbi after three-year gap

By Ben Conway

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Andy Burnham at Millbank studios on July 2, 2026, ahead of an interview (Image: Getty Images)

By Angela Epstein

Andy Burnham’s No 10 North plan is just as ill-conceived as his Israel views

3 min read

Torah

The ex-Aish rabbi who opened up a universe of knowledge

By Simon Rocker

4 min read

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Pensioner handed life sentence for husband’s murder

By Ian Leonard

4 min read

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Strong Ofsted showing for ‘warm and nurturing’ Manchester school

Early years, behaviour and inclusion are highlighted in Bury and Whitefield’s latest report

By Simon Rocker

1 min read

June 24, 2026 15:51

Prepared well for school: Bury and Whitefield infants

Prestwich woman found guilty of murdering husband with lunch knife

Daryl Berman deliberately stabbed her husband of 27 years in the chest, the court found

By Ian Leonard

3 min read

June 24, 2026 08:40

Focus on Yiddish is delaying development in English, Ofsted tells Chasidic school

The Satmar-linked Beis Ruchel is one of the first Orthodox independent schools to be examined under the inspectorate’s new ‘report-card’ scheme

By Simon Rocker

1 min read

May 15, 2026 10:50

Focus on Yiddish is delaying development in English, Ofsted tells Chasidic school

Man who threatened to cut Jews’ throats pleads guilty to hate crimes

Wayne Kelly shouted abuse at a group of synagogue goers in Salford while walking his dog, before saying he would go home to retrieve knives to murder them

1 min read

May 8, 2026 15:53

Manchester Magistrates Court (Getty Images)

Company claiming to be ‘official’ Manchester United ticket reseller shared posts calling IDF ‘baby killers’

Go Official also shared a post whose author celebrated being named ‘the #1 antisemitic influencer in the world’

By Ben Conway

1 min read

May 7, 2026 14:17

Old Trafford Stadium (photo: Getty Images)

Paperweight officially puts down roots in Manchester

Its presence will allow the charity to ‘provide more consistent, accessible, and personal support to those who need it most’

By Ben Conway

1 min read

May 6, 2026 13:22

Ex-marines ‘drafted in to guard Jewish sites’ as terror threat raised

Most Jewish institutions are typically protected by volunteer security or ordinary security guards

By Daniel Ben-David

3 min read

May 3, 2026 12:07

Members of the Special Operations Forces practice their rapid deployment techniques earlier this year (Photo: Getty)

Kisharon Langdon moving out of Manchester

The charity’s provisions will now be overseen by the Focus Foundation

By Gaby Wine

1 min read

April 30, 2026 16:49

Kisharon Langdon member Talya packs up sweets for simchas as part of the charity's enterprise team (Photo: Kisharon Langdon)

Police forces get £5m boost for faith site patrols following Golders Green attack

‘You are not facing these threats alone,’ says security minister as new funding announced

By Jane Prinsley

4 min read

April 10, 2026 13:17

Member of Orthodox community at aftermath of arson attack on Hatzola ambulances in Golders Green, London (Getty)

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Greens vow to twin Manchester with Ramallah if they win mayoral race

Two arrested after Manchester Jews ‘shot with BB gun’

Police failure to check Heaton Park terrorist’s phone before attack ‘distressing’ for survivors, say Jewish leaders

Manchester Reform welcomes new rabbi after three-year gap

Andy Burnham’s No 10 North plan is just as ill-conceived as his Israel views

The ex-Aish rabbi who opened up a universe of knowledge

Pensioner handed life sentence for husband’s murder

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