Manchester

How Manchester forged Chaim Weizmann and modern Zionism

My old hometown is far from being a mere backdrop to recent trauma – it played a decisive role in shaping the Jewish state’s first president, the Balfour Declaration, and ultimately the founding of the State of Israel

Man City fan vows never to watch another game after Pep Guardiola’s ‘genocide’ comments

Jewish fan of the club says he feels ‘betrayed’ by the manager’s rhetoric on Israel

Lottery boost for Manchester business hub

‘Kind, caring’ Melvin Cravitz died from multiple stab wounds inflicted during synagogue terror attack, inquest hears

The inquests into the deaths of the two worshippers killed at Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation on Yom Kippur opened today

The Manchester community holds its breath – and hold on onto each other

Naomi Frankel spent Succot in the heart of the Bury community and witnessed the way grief and love live side by side on these streets

Bob Vylan’s Manchester gig postponed

Jewish groups and local MPs called for the gig to be cancelled following the Heaton Park Synagogue attack

Ex-wife of Manchester terrorist reveals that he raped her

Elizabeth Davis says Jihad Al-Shamie became increasingly violent and controlling

Heaton Park fundraiser launched to help families of victims and injured

The money will also go towards counselling and support groups for congregants

Manchester Jewish day centre evacuated after ‘suspicious substance’ found

Incident eventually found to be a false alarm – but community remains on high alert