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Barclays Bank, Islington, Thursday 12th September 2024 after overnight vandalism
September 12, 2024, 3:44 pm
‘Free Palestine’ vandals strike at Barclays banks across London and Edinburgh
Palestine Action claims responsibility as windows smashed and graffiti daubed in red paint at 11 branches of high street bank
By Michelle Rosenberg
Flyposter on telephone box in Islington North
July 7, 2024, 12:54 pm
SPECIAL REPORT: Inside Islington North as Jeremy Corbyn wins again
News that Labour’s former leader had been elected as an independent MP temporarily silenced the party’s Tate Modern post-election celebration
By Lee Harpin
Jeremy Corbyn at pro-Palestine demo
June 25, 2024, 6:38 pm
Jeremy Corbyn heading for election defeat in Islington North, poll shows
Survation poll, commissioned by Corbyn supporters, shows Labour candidate Praful Nargund on 43 percent and the former party leader, standing as an independent, on 29 percent
By Lee Harpin
Rabbi Mendy and Hadasa Korer (left) with Islington's mayor and deputy mayor at the launch of the Untold Stories Jewish heritage trail on 23 May
May 28, 2024, 11:40 am
‘Part of our history’: heritage trail of Islington’s Jews is unveiled
Untold Stories abounds with fascinating people and landmarks and is aimed at helping Jews in the area to feel it is their home
By Beatrice Sayers
Rabbi Mendy Korer running the London Marathon and in more contemplative mood
February 18, 2024, 10:49 pm
Seriously! Chabad rabbi to make standup debut in Soho
Completing his first ultramarathon wasn't enough of a challenge for Islington's Rabbi Mendy Korer, who has two comedy gigs lined up at the Sanctum Hotel on 25 February
By Beatrice Sayers
January 18, 2024, 5:46 pm
Review: Not Even the Dogs – The Old Red Lion Theatre, London
A must-see new play in Islington, wonderfully directed by Josh Baumring-Gledhill and Josh Myers, tells the true story of the Jewish academic Emanuel Ringelblum, who lived in Warsaw in the 1930s and 1940s
By Jewish News
Sir Keir Starmer (left) alongside former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn (centre)
February 22, 2023, 3:58 pm
Voters back Starmer over Corbyn ban, new poll shows
A survey conducted by polling firm Savanta for the Politics Home website showed just 23 per cent of those answering believed Keir Starmer was wrong to stop the ex-leader representing the party.
By Lee Harpin
Bevis Marks, built in 1701, is the oldest synagogue in Great Britain
December 20, 2022, 3:41 pm
Historic shul submits plan for first central London eruv
Bevis Marks Synagogue asks to build Jewish religious boundary that would let Jewish residents and visitors do more over Shabbat
By Jewish News Reporter
Scene from the performance of One Jewish Boy
December 10, 2018, 11:29 am
Playwright abused by Israeli and Palestinian activists over show on antisemitism
Stephen Laughton branded “a f****** enabler” Palestinian supporters, while Israel-advocates call him "disgusting and sickening" as he's attacked from both sides
Headstone with a Star of David at a cemetery (Thinkstock)
July 25, 2018, 2:58 pm
North London Coroner to open out-of-hours service provision
Community welcomes decision to offer evening and weekend provision for dealing with pressing burial issues in Harrow, Brent, Barnet, Haringey and Enfield
Loud and proud: Jewish participants at last year’s London Pride with Bromley Reform Synagogue's Rabbi Laura Janner-Klausner (centre)
July 5, 2018, 12:02 pm
Pride in London: Ten LGBT Jews inspiring change
Ahead of this weekend's event celebrating lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people, in partnership with KeshetUK we take a look at 10 prime movers shaping attitudes and acceptance of LGBT+ Jews in Britain
Mary Hassell Credit: Faith Matters
March 20, 2018, 5:08 pm
Figures show previous judicial review against coroner Mary Hassell cost £240,000
Freedom of Information request from the Board of Deputies shows taxpayer had to cough up nearly a quarter of a million pounds in 2015/6
By Jewish News Reporter
Mary Hassell Credit: Faith Matters
January 29, 2018, 12:01 pm
Two MPs and Camden leader ‘fundamentally disagree’ with coroner Mary Hassell
Sir Keir Starmer, Tulip Siddiq and Cllr Georgia Gould voice their disapproval over controversial burial official
Mary Hassell Credit: Faith Matters
January 25, 2018, 4:23 pm
Legal challenge launched against controversial coroner Mary Hassell
Lawyers representing Adath Yisroel Burial Society claim the controversial official is 'either ignorant of the law or ignoring it' over her stance on burials
July 24, 2017, 1:09 pm
Summer Lovin’! Restaurant Club Favourites
The Restaurant Club’s Louisa Walters is a fussy eater, and goes through some summer dining favourites
By Louisa Walters
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