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Bnei Menashe members previously arriving in Israel. (Photo Credit: Eleonora Shiluv. Courtesy of the Ministry of Aliyah and Integration.)

November 25, 2025, 12:37 pm

India’s entire Bnei Menashe community to emigrate to Israel by 2030

The Israeli government took the decision to provide funding to help the remaining approximately 6,000 people settle in the country's north

By Jewish News Reporter

Palestine Action supporter dresses in concentration camp uniform at Trafalgar Sq demo

October 8, 2025, 11:08 am

PM confirms plan for new powers to crack down on antisemitic pro-Palestine chants

At press conference, Keir Starmer says 'we need to go further' in tackling chants from some pro-Palestine activists

By Lee Harpin

Yoram Yehudai weeps for his son Ron on the beach in India (credit: Adi Fainaru Kotler)

June 24, 2025, 2:03 pm

A journey for the children who never came home

After their sons and daughters were murdered on October 7, a group of Israeli parents went to India to connect, remember and heal

By Brigit Grant and Photos by Adi Fainaru Kotler

Photo of crash of Air India Flight 171 (AI171) in Ahmedabad.

June 12, 2025, 4:23 pm

Air India plane crash: Netanyahu joins world leaders in expressing shock and sympathy

British man reportedly only survivor of crash on London bound Air India flight

By Lee Harpin

A Palestine Solidarity Campaign demonstration near the Israeli Embassy in Kensingston, days after 7 October.

May 28, 2025, 12:47 pm

OPINION: If you hate Israel, you hate Jews. Own it

Anti-Zionism is not a protest, it’s a pathology — a deep, deranged hatred disguised as politics, infecting the left and much of the Muslim world, aimed squarely at the soul of Judaism itself

By Richard Ferrer

December 11, 2023, 4:45 pm

India’s ‘lost Jewish tribe’ celebrate Chanukah

Special prayers offered for Israeli hostages and soldiers by Bnei Menashe, who claim descent from one of the Ten Lost Tribes of Israel

By Michelle Rosenberg

Rabbi Israel Kozlovsky, director of Mumbai's Chabad center, looks out of a window of the center, in front of a wall pock-marked with bullet holes from the 2008 terror attack. (Ashish Vaishnav/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

August 1, 2023, 10:36 am

Terror suspects arrested in India had photos of Mumbai Chabad centre, police say

According to the Times of India, the two suspects are members of Sufa, an Islamist terror group.

By Ben Sales (JTA)

March 23, 2023, 11:09 am

Aish UK kicks off its 30th anniversary with trip to India

Around 35 young professionals experience historical Jewish wonders from the Malabar Jews of Cochin to the Tiferet synagogue of the ancient Bene Israel community

By Michelle Rosenberg

People wearing protective face masks wait to receive a vaccine at a centre in Mumbai (Photo: REUTERS/Niharika Kulkarni)

April 28, 2021, 6:33 pm

Mumbai’s Jewish community among those struck by ferocious COVID-19 wave

Fifteen members of the city's historic community have died as India grapples with a second coronavirus wave

By Michael Daventry

April 21, 2021, 4:02 pm

Meet the Muslim activist who educates about the Shoah and Israel in Urdu

Shaheen Chishti is building bridges between Muslims and Jews by reaching people in a language spoken by 600 million - inspired by his uncle who lived in Golders Green

By Lee Harpin

Delhi police SWAT team (Wikipedia/Author KCVelaga/ Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0))

January 29, 2021, 4:54 pm

Bomb explodes outside of Israeli embassy in India, nobody injured

Local police described it as a “very low-intensity improvised device” and said an investigation so far “suggests a mischievous attempt to create a sensation”

By JTA

July 8, 2020, 1:53 pm

Dominic Raab urged to consider Israel sanctions by Labour MP

Government figure says the UK 'opposes not just the settlement building but other violations of international humanitarian law', as Afzal Khan urges action over annexation

By Jewish News Reporter

Jews in the RAF included the Pogrel crew

June 12, 2020, 2:35 pm

Using lockdown to research and archive the Jewish heroes of the RAF

Archivist Cathie Hewitt has spent lockdown researching Jewish members of the RAF, having previously honoured those who fought in Bomber Command

By Stephen Oryszczuk

June 5, 2020, 11:01 am

Harnessing tech to improve health

In the second instalment of the Jewish News/UK Israel Business series on the use of Israeli technology to combat Covid-19, Candice Krieger looks at how AI helps combat the crisis

By Candice Krieger

May 8, 2020, 10:03 am

‘I accept thy hand in marriage… if thy’s going to take to me to paradise’

A decade after they were due to say “I Do” at a luxury Mauritius hotel, Stephen Oryszczuk and his (now) missus go there for the first time

By Stephen Oryszczuk

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