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Two Iranians charged over suspected Yom Kippur terror plot targeting Manchester Jewish community

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood confirmed that both men arrived in the UK by small boat ‘several years ago’

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Heaton Park Synagogue

Exclusive: Salford City Council using a fifth of Jewish safety fund on street art

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As head of counter-terrorism policing, I promise we will work tirelessly to keep British Jews safe

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Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham, Secretary of State for the Home Department Shabana Mahmood and Chief Constable Sir Stephen Watson visit Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue on October 2, 2025 (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Heaton Park Synagogue

Jews face threat not shared by any other community, says police chief on anniversary of Heaton Park attack

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Kosher chef says new Leeds meat business is ‘a cut above the rest’

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Armed Police near the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue following the terror attack on Yom Kippur, on October 2, 2025 (Image: Getty)

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Green Party solidarity message following Manchester terror arrests spoke of Jews ‘celebrating’ Yom Kippur

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Manchester needed this conversation about peace

A diversity of Anglo-Jewish voices should be given a platform beyond the capital

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September 23, 2026 10:51

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Two men arrested ahead of Yom Kippur over suspected terror plot against Manchester Jewish community

Counter Terror Police said they ‘do not believe there to be any ongoing threat to the public’

By Jacob Jaffa

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September 22, 2026 16:40

Yom Kippur in my beloved Manchester, one year on

Twelve months after the terrorist attack on Heaton Park synagogue, Angela Epstein reflects on marking the Day of Atonement in her home city

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September 18, 2026 12:20

Resilience: Heaton Park Synagogue with insets of Rabbi Daniel Walker and police officers outside the shul in October 2025, and floral tributes laid for Melvin Cravitz and Adrian Daulby

Teens appear in court after being arrested in Jewish area ‘with hammer, knife and lighter fuel’

Harley Elliot and McKenzie Smyth were remanded in custody amid an ongoing Counter Terror Police investigation

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A general view of Manchester Magistrates' Court on May 16, 2025 (Getty Images)

Manchester group launched to platform ‘diversity of voices’ on Israel

The first event will be an online discussion with peace activists Maoz Inon and Aziz Abu Sarah

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Maoz Inon (left) and Aziz Abu Sarah carrying the torch at the Winter Olympic Games in February, 2026, in Italy (Photo: courtesy)

Rosenberg heads to No.10 North during Manchester visit

The president of the Board of Deputies also attended the memorial service for Adrian Daulby and Melvin Cravitz, victims of the Heaton Park Yom Kippur terrorist attack

By Phoebe Black

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September 4, 2026 13:34

Phil Rosenberg and Jeremy Michelson at No.10 North (Photo: Board of Deputies)

Strong Ofsted report sets King David High Manchester up for the new school year

Inspectors say improvements have transformed pupil experience of the school

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September 4, 2026 12:30

Things are looking up for King David High Manchester (photo: Ruthless Images)

Government bids to block MI5 intelligence disclosure in Heaton Park inquest

Greater Manchester Police have previously apologised for failing to check Jihad al-Shamie’s mobile phones seized in earlier arrests

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September 3, 2026 16:59

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By Angela Epstein

The people of Heaton Park shul came out to confront evil with light – but our ghosts sat among us

The terror attack commemoration signalled our resilience as a community – but two empty seats were a reminder of the darkness we are navigating

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September 1, 2026 15:20

Heaton Park Synagogue Yom Kippur attack commemoration event, Manchester, Aug. 31, 2026. (Photo by Jon Super)

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Two Iranians charged over suspected Yom Kippur terror plot targeting Manchester Jewish community

Exclusive: Salford City Council using a fifth of Jewish safety fund on street art

As head of counter-terrorism policing, I promise we will work tirelessly to keep British Jews safe

Jews face threat not shared by any other community, says police chief on anniversary of Heaton Park attack

Kosher chef says new Leeds meat business is ‘a cut above the rest’

Terror won’t scare us away from Jewish life – we’re too stubborn, resilient and contrary for that

Green Party solidarity message following Manchester terror arrests spoke of Jews ‘celebrating’ Yom Kippur

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