Rabbi I have a problemCan the death of Israeli soldiers be linked to neglect of Torah study?An Orthodox and a Progressive rabbi discuss issues in contemporary Jewish lifeBy Rabbi Alex Chapper and Rabbi Jonathan Romain3 min read
IsraelNetanyahu calls Gaza famine accusation a ‘blood libel’A strongly-worded statement claims the UN-backed report ignores Israeli humanitarian efforts and is based on ‘fabrications’By JC Reporter2 min read
SyriaIsrael and Syria to sign security agreement amid military tensionsConflict broke out when the IDF stepped in to defend the Druze from the Syrian military last monthBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read
IsraelOrthodox rabbis issue challenge to Israeli government over GazaBritish-linked religious figures join call for ‘moral clarity’ and criticism of Jewish extremism on West BankBy Simon Rocker2 min read
LebanonLebanese people ‘have the right to kill Israelis anywhere in the world’ says journalistBroadcaster Ghadi Francis sought to use the Geneva Convention to support her tiradeBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read
IDFIDF ‘plans to appeal to young diaspora Jews to enlist’ to plug shortfall in soldiersThe recruitment drive would initially focus on American and French JewsBy Siam Goorwich2 min read
Israeli PoliticsLikud MK slammed for comparing court staff to Jewish Nazi collaborators after being thrown out of Qatargate hearingTally Gotliv reportedly drew parallels between security guards and the Judenräte, Jewish councils set up by the Third Reich to enforce Nazi rule on the communityBy Jacob Jaffa2 min read
Former head of IDF military intelligence said 50k Gaza deaths were ‘necessary’ to make Palestinians ‘feel the price’ of October 7‘For everything that happened on October 7, for every one person on October 7, 50 Palestinians must die,' said Major General Aharon HalivaBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||August 19, 2025 09:30
Hamas ‘accepts fresh ceasefire proposal’ mediated by Egypt and QatarThe new deal is believed to be similar to the most recent proposal which would have seen a 60-day ceasefire in exchange for 10 live Israeli hostagesBy JC Reporter1 min read||August 18, 2025 16:03
BBC backtracks on claim that Gazan cancer patient ‘died of malnutrition’However, the article still discusses how emaciated Marah Zuhri was when she was admitted and echoes the UN's warning of ‘widespread malnutrition in Gaza’By Jacob Jaffa1 min read||August 18, 2025 14:11
Syrian president admits ‘violations’ by security forces in clashes with Druze minorityHowever, Ahmed al-Sharaa also reportedly accused Israel of ‘seeking to gain regional power’ in his countryBy JC Reporter1 min read||August 18, 2025 13:30
By Jake Wallis SimonsHow the West is amplifying Hamas propagandaOur tendency to side with our enemies is all very well when it is limited to denigrating our history or paying reparations, but it is an entirely different matter when it comes to supporting those who will behead us2 min read||August 18, 2025 11:42
Australia bars far-right MK hours before visit to meet victims of antisemitic attacksSimcha Rothman was accused of ‘spreading hate and division’ by Home Affairs Minister Tony BurkeBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||August 18, 2025 10:49
Gazan woman who ‘died of malnutrition’ in Italian hospital was actually cancer patientMahra Zuhri was suffering from an aggressive form of leukaemia, which counts weight loss among its symptomsBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||August 18, 2025 10:02
Hundreds of thousands march in Tel Aviv as hostage families call for nationwide strikeThe largest marches in Israel since October 7 have erupted in more than 400 locations across IsraelBy JC Reporter4 min read||August 17, 2025 20:37
Mass protests across Israel as national strike for hostages beginsOne million expected in Tel Aviv’s Hostages Square; at least 32 arrested across the countryBy Jane Prinsley3 min read||August 17, 2025 12:43
