Category: Jewish

A Muslim Civil Service group has been allowed to resume its activities after measures were put in place to oversee future meetings following an investigation into claims that antisemitic tropes had been circulated.

The Civil Service…

Claims by disgraced academic David Miller that “there are Zionists everywhere…. find out where they are” do not count as a criminal offence, the Metropolitan Police has told Jewish News.

In a post on Monday evening, using the hashtag…

CST founder Sir Gerald Ronson gave a blunt assessment of the challenges facing UK Jewry at a fundraiser at CST’s annual dinner last night.

Addressing the 1,100 guests in central London, the charity’s founding chairman said: “You may…

A small brown mouse won the judges’ hearts at this year’s Jewish Children’s Book Awards.

Joe Yaffie, 31, took first prize with ‘Mensch the Mouse’, a tale about the values of kindness and sharing, weaved around a Shabbat…

If you watched BBC1’s Amandaland you’ll be all too aware of the fractious relationship between Amanda (Lucy Punch) and her mum Felicity (Joanna Lumley). Constant sparring, much getting on nerves, but deep down a sneaking admiration,…

Surrounded by family and friends, Jewish Care’s oldest resident Joseph Winton has just celebrated his 106th birthday.

Born 2 March 1919, the centenarian is possibly the oldest Jewish man in the UK and has lived at the Jewish Care’s…

An Israeli woman held hostage in Gaza has revealed the sexual violence she suffered at the hands of Hamas terrorists after being kidnapped during the 7 October attacks.

Ilana Gritzewsky, 31, was abducted from her home in Kibbutz Nir Oz and…

Central Park’s Wollman Rink, which is named for a philanthropic Jewish family, is back in the news.

The city is embarking upon a “politically charged” search for a new operator for the popular ice skating rink, which…

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has announced new laws to protect synagogues from increasingly intimidating protests and rising antisemitism.

The new measures, which will be included as an amendment in the government’s Crime and Policing…