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The Cavendish Building, Homerton College, Cambridge (Creative Commons/Franman247)
May 5, 2026, 8:20 am
I had death threats after visiting Israel. My Cambridge college saw me as the problem
Bradley Smart endured a campaign of harassment, with a fellow student at Homerton College saying he would 'kill' him. Yet in some ways even more disturbing was Homerton's response
By Bradley Smart
November 28, 2025, 4:45 pm
This Cambridge Union debate was a foregone conclusion. But my words needed saying
On 27 November, Hen Mazzig took part in a debate at the Cambridge Union - 'This House believes the International Community has failed Palestine'. This is his full speech
By Hen Mazzig
Pic: UJS Twitter
November 1, 2023, 11:46 am
‘Utter disgrace’: UJS condemns university union’s call for a ‘mass uprising’ against Israeli citizens
University College London (UCL) University and College Union (UCU), voted for “Intifada until victory” on Friday 27th October. The union has more than 122,000 members.
By Michelle Rosenberg
La Ronde Enfantine. (Beneath the Trees at Port-Bertaud: Children Dancing). Courbet, Gustave (French, 1819-1877). Oil on canvas, height 66.5cm, width 52.1cm, circa 1862. Pic: The Fitzwilliam Museum
March 30, 2023, 4:11 pm
Cambridge museum to hand over 19th century painting stolen by Nazis
Oil landscape by French realist Gustave Courbet was seized in occupied Paris in 1941
By Jewish News Reporter
December 3, 2021, 2:27 pm
A tale of two cities
Charles Dickens may have been able to journey with ease between London and Paris, but with travel restrictions still hindering us, staying on this isle is a safer bet.
By Louisa Walters
Joel Rosen
December 4, 2020, 11:34 am
‘Probably the first kippah-wearing student’ elected president of Cambridge Union
History student Joel Rosen elected to lead the historic debating society, whose past presidents have often gone on to hold national leadership roles.
By Jewish News Reporter
Israeli expats protest in Cambridge (Credit: Jack Myhre)
September 3, 2020, 2:59 pm
Cambridge J-Soc head says Jewish life ‘thriving – and undefined by antisemitism’
Rafi Levi made his comments weeks after Israelis in the city made their voices heard in protests against Benjamin Netanyahu
By Jewish News Reporter
Oxford University (Jewish News)
July 10, 2019, 12:14 pm
‘Tension’ between Jewish students of different strands identified in report
184-page study by Theos which examines the 'division and cohesion' in faith societies, claims that there can be friction between Orthodox, Progressive and secular students
By Jewish News Reporter
Joanna Landau with President Rivlin at the launch of Vibe Israel
March 15, 2019, 11:39 am
Jewish News meets Joanna Landau: Woman on a mission to show Israel to the world!
If anyone is well placed to talk about the frequently difficult relationship between Israel and the diaspora – how we see Israel, how Israel sees us – it’s Joanna Landau
By Jenni Frazer
British and European flags
November 26, 2018, 4:33 pm
Representatives of 11 UK universities in Israel with post-Brexit delegation
Senior personnel from institutions across the country are in the Jewish state this week to prepare for Britain leaving the EU
The rubble of a home demolished by the IDF, with a tin shack that a family now has to live in, in Umm al-Khair.
March 5, 2018, 12:31 pm
Jewish students launch campaign against Palestinian home demolitions
'#Don’tSettleForThis' initiative claims Israeli policy 'runs counter to basic Jewish values of justice'
Turing at Bosham in 1939 with two Jewish refugee boys he rescued from Nazi Germany (Rex Shutterstock)
October 24, 2017, 12:44 pm
Enigma codebreaker Alan Turing saved two Jewish refugees
World War Two genius who helped Britain crack Germany's 'impenetrable' code rescued Jews from the clutches of Nazi Germany
By Stephen Oryszczuk
JCoSS students celebrating their results Photo credit: TashPhotography
August 17, 2017, 4:17 pm
Jewish students celebrate another year of A-Level success!
It was top marks to students this week, with hundreds gaining the results they need to secure places at prestigious universities.
By Jewish News Reporter
The entrance gates to Auschwitz I, (Photo credit: Jemma Crew/PA Wire)
March 30, 2017, 4:16 pm
Court fines UK teens for stealing from Auschwitz
Two 19-year olds told to pay fines and give donations, after stealing from the former Nazi camp's museum in 2015
By JTA
Stephen Hawking
February 15, 2017, 11:59 am
Stephen Hawking urges support for Palestinian science school
The world famous professor called on his Facebook followers to help raise money for a second West Bank physics school
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