Category: Jewish

Genetic disorder charity Jnetics raised more than £760k in its match funding campaign, exceeding its original target. The 36-hour appeal will enable Jnetics to continue its life-saving work as the UK’s only cross-communal organisation… Continue Reading

The government is set to appoint “ministerial envoys” to oversee Tower Hamlets Council after inspectors found a “toxic” political environment which included a failure to manage tensions caused by the on-going conflict in… Continue Reading

Immanuel College students have been commended for their resilience following an anti-Israel incident during a visit to Auschwitz. A Year 12 group from the Bushey school encountered chants of “Free, free Palestine” from Swedish students… Continue Reading

Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvis has warned that the proposed law on assisted dying “will have the unintended consequence of creating at least as much anguish as it alleviates”. The Chief Rabbi’s comments were made as the details of the… Continue Reading

UJIA is offering financial assistance to Israel tour applicants who have never visited the country before. The charity, in partnership with Jerusalem-based non-profit organisation Mosaic Teens, will offer a subsidy of £2,200 to applicants… Continue Reading

Momentum founder Jon Lansman has confirmed he would find it “difficult” speaking with Jeremy Corbyn today, although the pair recently nodded to one another at the House of Commons. The Jewish left-winger said that while he “wasn’t… Continue Reading

The man who claims to have been the last Jew in Afghanistan finally arrived in Israel last week under the auspices of the Jewish Agency, after spending three years in Istanbul. He is understood to have gone first to Holon, outside Tel Aviv,… Continue Reading

A campaign calling for the UK government to immediately implement sanctions against two far-right Israeli ministers is receiving growing support from within the community. Yachad launched their latest campaign, calling for sanctions… Continue Reading

An exhibition in a council-hosted museum in Cambridgeshire features a map of ‘Palestine’, dated 2022, covering the entire state of Israel.  The Exhibition of Palestinian History & Culture in Peterborough also refers to the destruction… Continue Reading