Noa Argamani‘A hug and I knew I was safe’: Noa Argamani recalls her rescue by the IDF after 246 days in captivityIsraeli hostage held in Gaza describe the moment she knew she was free, speaking on a visit to LondonBy Jane Prinsley6 min read
By Ian AchesonWhy did the Met facilitate the synagogue protest? Because Jews behaveIt is not acceptable that what we saw on Sunday, de facto impunity for hate-filled activists to frighten people at places of intense emotional significance to them, is the new benchmark for civility3 min read
By The JC LeaderThe St John’s Wood debacle exposes a policing culture of capitulation to extremistsJews are victimised twice: once by those who hate them, and again by a law enforcement model that rewards their civility with indifference2 min read
Anti-Zionism‘We had to do the job of the police’, says group that rushed to protect London shul from Gaza mobCommunity outrage over ‘total failure of policing policy’ after crowd chanting ‘baby killers’ swarm vicinity of synagogueBy Jamie Shapiro6 min read
British armyFormer chair of St John’s Wood shul appointed Honorary Colonel in the Royal Marines ReserveThe three-year appointment began on October 1By Daniel Ben-David1 min read
Hadley Wood Jewish CommunityHadley Wood Shul appoints new rabbinic coupleRabbi Toby and Rebbetzin Bracha Weiniger are moving from St John’s Wood SynagogueBy Gaby Wine2 min read