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July 9, 2026, 4:37 pm

Referee’s Wikipedia page falsely claims he’s Jewish after Egypt’s World Cup exit

Fake biography edits fuelled antisemitic conspiracy theories as Egyptian fans accused French official of "Zionist" bias

By Bradley Grant

March 25, 2026, 11:55 am

Pesach: A night to remember a different narrative

On seder night we are given an instruction - to relive our journey to freedom

By Omri Gal Kornblum

March 19, 2026, 3:45 pm

Bringing women’s voices to seder night

While the women I know roll their eyes at the word “freedom” in the run-up to Pesach, the irony is that the majority of central characters in the Pesach story are women

By Miriam Lorie

The British Museum’s Egyptian sculpture gallery

February 16, 2026, 12:13 pm

British Museum removes ‘Palestine’ from ancient history displays

Museum concedes term is anachronistic and politically charged after complaints over ancient Middle East labelling

By Annabel Sinclair

Students at the encampment at University College London

January 9, 2026, 10:51 am

UAE restricts students studying in Britain due to Islamist indoctrination at UK universities

Emirates determines level of Islamist radicalisation on British university campuses is indoctrination risk

By Jewish News Reporter

Alla Abd El-Fattah speaking to Al Jazeera in Egypt, 2011 (Creative Commons/Gigi Ibrahim)

December 30, 2025, 3:04 pm

The case of Alaa Abd El Fattah is a journalistic failure as well as a political one

Media reported the push to bring Alaa Abd El Fattah to the UK as a straightforward struggle between authoritarian cruelty and liberal conscience. That framing required omission.

By Marc Goldberg

December 29, 2025, 11:35 am

Starmer has ‘lost trust of British Jews’ after welcoming Egyptian ‘extremist’ into country

Board of Deputies criticises 'astonishing lack of due diligence' over Alaa Abd el-Fattah decision

By Lee Harpin

October 11, 2025, 11:02 pm

Starmer to travel to Egypt to attend signing ceremony of Gaza peace plan

PM will pay particular tribute to the leadership of President Trump and the diplomatic efforts of Egypt, Qatar and Türkey, said No.10

By Lee Harpin

August 27, 2025, 5:34 pm

Rare gold coin of Egyptian Queen Berenice II discovered in Jerusalem

Hellenistic artefact dating back more than 2,000 years uncovered in excavations at the City of David

By Michelle Rosenberg

Work on Israel's Leviathan natural gas field, 2019 (Credit: Wikimedia Commons/Deror Avi)

August 7, 2025, 12:50 pm

Israel and Egypt sign record-breaking energy deal

The agreement will see significant amounts of natural gas from Israel's Leviathan natural gas field transferred to its southern neighbour, which has suffered energy shortages

By Jewish News Reporter

Keir Starmer meets Mandy Damari at LFI lunch event

August 1, 2025, 5:59 pm

Starmer: Hamas must also meet demands of UK ahead of Palestine statehood decision

EXCLUSIVE: In article for Jewish News, PM insists onus not just on Israel BUT families of hostages say officials told them Palestine could be recognised even while loved ones remain in captivity

By Lee Harpin

Donald Trump during his state visit to Saudi Arabia in May 2025, with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (Credit: The White House)

June 27, 2025, 11:17 am

White House expresses hope Syria will join Abraham Accords

Remarks come as Netanyahu's office denies Israeli media story claiming a peace plan for the region was mapped out during a phone call with Trump this week

By Daniel Sugarman

June 19, 2025, 8:03 pm

Analysis: How the FCDO can help British citizens stranded in Israel

A number of UK citizens are currently stranded in Israel and need to get home. The Jewish News received recommendations as to what the Home Office could do to help

By Jewish News Reporter

May 22, 2025, 12:57 am

Leading UK Jewish journalists call for international media access to Gaza

The letter, whose signatories include Robert Peston, Jon Sopel and Emily Maitlis, calls on Israel and Egypt to allow journalists to enter

By Daniel Sugarman

Handprint of Ziv, 3.5 years old. Photo by Emil Elgam, Israel Antiquities Authority6

April 2, 2025, 5:34 pm

3-year-old girl discovers 3,800-year-old amulet on family trip in Israel

Found at biblical site of battle between David and Goliath, experts say the ornate Canaanite scarab is nearly 4.000 years old

By Michelle Rosenberg

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