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Sue Pentel arrives at Musgrave Street police station with her solicitor Padraig Ó Muirigh. Photo credit: Rebecca Black/PA Wire
June 27, 2025, 10:06 am
Jewish grandmother arrested at Palestine protest ‘robustly denies any criminal offence’
Jewish and non-Jewish grandmothers deny wrongdoing over Belfast protest after being arrested for alleged damage at Barclays
By Jewish News Reporter
Irish rap trio Kneecap, known for their provocative lyrics and political activism. Photo taken from X
May 21, 2025, 9:25 pm
Kneecap member charged with terrorism offence
Liam O’Hanna, 27, charged over displaying Hezbollah flag on stage during north London concert last year
By Jewish News Reporter
Members of the group Kneecap
May 13, 2025, 3:14 pm
Belfast Jewish leader warns of rising antisemitism following Kneecap chants
Deputy community chair says support for band is “frightening” after pro-Hamas remarks and synagogue attack
By Annabel Sinclair
(left to right) Geraldine McGahey, Chief Commissioner, Equality Commission for NI, Michael Black, Chair of the Belfast Jewish Community, and Alyson Kilpatrick, Chief Commissioner of the NIHRC. The UK Government and EU have been urged to find an "urgent solution" over the shortages of kosher food in Northern Ireland. Issue date: Thursday December 16, 2021.
June 27, 2022, 12:15 pm
Kosher food in Belfast ‘limited’ but no one is ‘starving’, says community leader
Northern Ireland Secretary Brandon Lewis warned on Sky News on Sunday that the Belfast Jewish community can't "technically practice their religion" because of post-Brexit protocol
By Lee Harpin
Brandon Lewis
September 17, 2021, 8:54 am
Threat to Northern Ireland’s kosher imports ‘despicable’, says Brandon Lewis
Brandon Lewis said: "To have the EU effectively saying to the Jewish community you can’t source your products in your own country is a pretty despicable place to be."
By Jewish News Reporter
The north coast of Northern Ireland, known to TV fans as 'Game of Thrones' territory
February 15, 2021, 6:09 pm
Wet* your staycation appetite for Northern Ireland (* no, really)
Travel across the Irish Sea to dramatic Game of Thrones territory and a land where rain reigns supreme
By Stephen Oryszczuk
Clifford’s Tower at York, the site of one of the worst cases of antisemitic violence in Britain
August 14, 2020, 12:43 pm
Myth and memories: new book explores Jewish folk tales
Francine Wolfisz speaks to author Liz Berg about her new work on a fascinating new collection of Jewish stories garnered from around the British isles
By Francine Wolfisz
Alice Shalvi as she donated her archive to Israel's National Library. Credit Hanan Cohen National Library of Israel
June 12, 2019, 4:42 pm
Alice Shalvi among 240 Jewish and Israeli academics protesting German BDS law
German-born British activist who topped Jewish News' Aliyah 100 list, criticises controversial plan in Germany to equate boycotting Israel with antisemitism
By Jewish News Reporter
Luke Akehurst (centre) leads a We Believe In Israel rally
May 28, 2019, 10:24 am
Grassroots pro-Israel group celebrates 20,000th activist sign up
Director Luke Akehurst heralds 'incredible moment' for We Believe In Israel, paying tribute to the 'difficult work educating people' to fight bias against the Jewish state
By Jenni Frazer
Rabbi David Singer speaking at an event in Northern Ireland. Source: YouTube
October 22, 2018, 12:56 pm
New rabbi inducted at Ilford Federation shul
Birmingham-raised Rabbi David Singer came to Essex via Israel and Northern Ireland, and was introduced to his new community over the weekend
People protest outside Queen's University, Belfast, during the visit of Israeli ambassador to the United Kingdom Mark Regev. Photo credit: Liam McBurney/PA Wire
October 17, 2018, 9:24 am
Angry protesters confront Israeli envoy Mark Regev at Belfast university
At least 70 demonstrators attempted to disrupt diplomat from speaking at Queen's University, with some even trying to hold a sit-in
Headstones were smashed and knocked over Friday at a municipal cemetery in West Belfast, Northern Ireland.
August 28, 2016, 10:48 am
13 Jewish graves vandalised in Belfast
Eight young people are said to have carried out the attack with hammers and blocks, with a larger crowd looking on.
By Jewish News Reporter and JTA
Ben (back row, centre) with members of Dublin J-Soc
May 7, 2014, 11:12 am
Strengthening J-Socs in Dublin & Belfast
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