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Joseph Gynane (Credit: Cambridgeshire constabulary)
May 6, 2026, 10:39 am
Convicted murderer broke Jewish chaplain’s jaw while shouting ‘allahu akbar’
Joseph Gynane, 41, was subsequently moved to a segregated cell, where he draw graffiti over the walls, including the phrases “free Palestine” and “Death to the IDF”.
By JN Reporter
Trafalgar Square Open Iftar. Photo: X/ SadiqKhan
March 19, 2026, 7:20 pm
VOICE OF THE JEWISH NEWS: In defence of praying during Iftar in Trafalgar Square
The question here is not one of whether such prayer is an attempt to “dominate”. It is about whether one has the right to publicly express their religious identity in this country.
By Voice of the Jewish News
Video footage of the incident was widely shared on social media
January 21, 2026, 2:15 pm
Man attempts to gain access to Jewish school before citing Israel
The man subsequently began chanting in Arabic before leaving the area in north London
By JN Reporter
Harun Abdur Rashid Holmes is prevented from holding any senior management position in a charity in England and Wales for three years (Pic: YouTube)
July 9, 2025, 3:55 pm
Police unable to confirm investigation into sermon citing killing Jews
Despite Jewish communal organisations calling for a police investigation, Nottinghamshire police seem unable to say whether the October 2023 sermon has been or even will be looked into
By Daniel Sugarman
Daniella Myers (third from left) at the Commonwealth Jewish Council's International Women's Day event in March
July 9, 2025, 3:06 pm
Opinion: two memorable lessons from the diplomatic frontlines of faith
A Commonwealth Jewish Council representative shares her experiences of dialogue with two different nations - and the importance of Jewish organisations showing up
By Daniella Myers
Aziz Abu Sarah and Maoz Inon on LBC
April 10, 2025, 11:02 am
OPINION: In interfaith a bit of honest dialogue goes a long way
Liz Harris-Sawczenko stresses the need to listen to different narratives
By Elizabeth Sawczenko
Nisa Nashim members at Regent's Park mosque. Pic: Yakir Zur
April 18, 2024, 3:19 pm
OPINION: We can’t let connecting faiths fall victim to deliberate smears and fearmongering
'It's easy to mock interfaith work as sipping cups of tea and sharing samosas, but the truth is that it’s a long graft', writes Laura Marks, co-founder of Jewish-Muslim women network's Nisa-Nashim
By Laura Marks
Rick Sopher on an historic inter-faith trip to the Middle East.
April 3, 2023, 5:10 pm
OPINION: Jews are not merely tolerated in Saudi Arabia and the UAE, we are embraced
Rick Sopher reflects on a moving and historic interfaith trip to the Middle East.
By Rick Sopher
Iftar at Alyth. Photo by Caleb Hyman.
April 2, 2023, 12:40 pm
OPINION: A shul iftar is no longer extraordinary, but the novelty has never worn off
Bringing Jews and Muslims together is not interfaith tokenism. It is investing in a relationship we shouldn’t disregard, nor belittle, writes Remona Aly
By Remona Aly
One of the earliest surviving manuscripts of the Hebrew Bible from the 10th century - Pentateuch with vowel-points and accents, masorah magna and parva, aka London Codex. Or 4445 / Copyright: British Library Board
September 24, 2019, 2:42 pm
British Library digitises ancient texts including 1,000-year old Hebrew Bible
Collection co-sponsored by Dangoor Education includes extraordinary selection of old manuscripts, books, scrolls and scriptures from the world's major faiths
Arsenal's Emirates Stadium. (Source: Julian Osley - geograph.org.uk - via Wikimedia Commons)
October 24, 2018, 10:01 am
Hasmonean boys will tour Arsenal’s Emirates Stadium with teens of other faiths
Pupils at the Jewish school will join teens from other faiths at the London club's ground next month in a groundbreaking plan
A Woman wearing a full-face veil. (Credit: Jewish News)
August 15, 2018, 2:51 pm
OPINION: The burka and us
Lawyer Andrew M. Rosemarine reflects on the Jewish perspective of the burka row that has recently been inflamed in UK politics
By Andrew M. Rosemarine
Members of different faiths together at a vigil in 2016
July 20, 2018, 12:13 pm
Almost half of Brits think world would be more peaceful if no one was religious
Polling data from ComRes and think-tank Theos suggests that 47 percent of adults reject religion, but most blame extremists for violence
Miniature Qur’an from the 10th century displayed for the first time ever. Image courtesy of the National Library of Israel
June 12, 2018, 12:10 pm
Israel Library marks Ramadan by displaying 10th century miniature Koran for the first time
Collection of Islamic texts goes on show at Israel's National Library as part of an exhibit marking the Islamic holy festival
American and Israeli flags are burned by protesters
December 13, 2017, 9:48 am
World’s Muslim leaders to discuss ‘repercussions’ of Jerusalem move
Organisation with 57 members seeking to establish a 'unified Islamic position' on the status of the holy city
By Jewish News Reporter
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