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With Bashar al-Assad’s fall, Israel eyes diplomacy and defence to secure its borders and reshape regional dynamics

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Keith Black’s term renewed as chair of the JLC

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The hate-filled atmosphere, brazen antisemitism and glorification of violence in that chamber was not just offensive – it was dangerous

Australian synagogue set on fire in arson attack

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Communal leaders fear the incident, which took place during morning prayers, is the latest escalation in antisemitism in the country

Parents of murdered Nova victim Jake Marlowe denounce UK for “dehumanising” approach

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OPINION: Charedi schools are counting the cost of Labour’s budget

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Israel rejects ‘deplorable’ Amnesty ‘Gaza genocide’ report

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New report by the human rights group accuses Israel of pursuing ‘slow death’ of Palestinians

Ex-Middle East minister Burt welcomes launch of Fund for Israeli-Palestinian Peace

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Chinn praise for outgoing New Statesman editor

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Kindertransport refugee Bob Kirk dies, aged 99

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The legendary entertainer has appeared in numerous West End shows and performed solo concerts

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Law change needed to stop Jews and Sikhs becoming ‘invisible’, says MP

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Labour’s Preet Kaur Gill has moved a Bill in parliament calling for ethnicity data on Sikhs and Jews to be collected.

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Daughter describes ‘huge rollercoaster’ as 68-year-old is now back to square one

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Philanthropist severs ties with art world over alarming rise of antisemitism

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Candida Gertler, co-founder of the Outset Contemporary Art Fund, said decision was taken as ‘principled protest’ against hate

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Ceasefire with Hezbollah opens new flight path for airlines

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PM holds urgent meeting with communal leaders to discuss ‘abhorrent rise of antisemitism’

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Keir Starmer met representatives from the Board, JLC, UJS and CST at Downing Street

LFI unveils trio of new parliamentary vice-chairs

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Chipping Barnet MP hosts event showcasing hidden stories of the Holocaust

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UK joins call for Israel to renew West Bank banking arrangements

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Business leaders unite to support Jewish Child’s Day

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Charity funds projects for Jewish children facing physical, learning or emotional difficulties

Hackney Council rejects PSC bid to detwin borough with Haifa

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Labour councillors lead backlash against ‘deeply problematic’ PSC move, backed by the Greens, to end 50 year civic twinning with Israel’s third largest city

Immanuel College consults on prep school closure

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Private Hertfordshire school teams up with Kerem primary to offer places to all pupils from reception class up to Year 4

Youths ‘throw rocks’ and yell obscenities at JFS school buses

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Students from an unnamed school allegedly boarded one of the buses as it stopped in Edgware

BBC staff quit journalists’ union after being told to dress in Palestinian colours

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EXCLUSIVE: National Union of Journalists and Trades Union Congress ask members to wear keffiyehs in the workplace

Starmer to continue speaking with Netanyahu, confirms Downing Street

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Twelve percent approve idea that Jews should quit France

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Hezbollah’s claim of victory over Israel ‘reminiscent’ of IRA supporters

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In the Commons, Gregory Campbell argued that “peace is welcome but not people trying to turn peace into a victory parade”

Plans for Lord Sugar drama unveiled

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The Apprentice boss is speaking to production companies about a programme based on his life

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Appeararing before Westminster’s Foreign Affairs Select Committee, the foreign secretary said it left him ’emotional’ discussing hostages

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Deputy prime minister steps in on plans affecting Bevis Marks

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Angela Rayner has intervened in planning application for tower block, which would overshadow historic building

Conservatives write to Starmer to express concern over government’s ICC stance

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Mordaunt and Mann to lead Board commission tackling Jew hate

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UK courts would consider immunity over Netanyahu arrest, Downing Street confirms

By Lee Harpin

Following the ICC’s decision to issue an arrest warrant for the Israeli PM, it has emerged that UK courts would look at ‘various issues including immunity’ if he travelled here

BBC’s Nova Festival documentary nominated for a Broadcast Award

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Israel approves ceasefire with Hezbollah, paving way for end of conflict

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Ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah now in force

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The fight for the Torah’s core teachings of righteousness, human dignity and compassion cannot be ignored

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‘UN is a stain on humanity,’ says former Israeli ambassador

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Gilad Erdan condemns the institution at Magen David Adom’s 75th anniversary event with 7 October survivors

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OPINION: I’m grateful my kids can say ‘my mum the rabbi’

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