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Lord Cameron meets with Stephen Brisley, Sharon Sharabi, and other families
Lord Cameron meets with UK-based families of Hamas terror attack victims
By Lee Harpin
The foreign secretary said he had offered ‘my sincere condolences for the appalling acts of terror and violence’, at Monday’s meeting
Maurice visiting those involved in projects that WJR supports in Israel
OPINION: Reflections from Israel: trauma and grief, resilience and solidarity
Sadiq Khan celebrating Chanukah with Jewish community leaders in Trafalgar Square
Gove warns councils not to cancel Chanukah celebration over Middle East conflict
By Jewish News Reporter
OPINION: I quit my union when it told its civil servants to stay away from Israel-related work
By Anonymous
Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, leads Muslims in the Eid al-Adha in Gaza City, Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2018. (Photo by Majdi Fathi/NurPhoto)
December 5, 2023, 4:10 pm
Minister hopes Hamas sex attackers ‘get what’s coming to them’
Speaking in Parliament, Lord Sharpe of Epsom made clear he did not mean sanctions.
By Jewish News Reporter
Sadiq Khan celebrating Chanukah with Jewish community leaders in Trafalgar Square
December 5, 2023, 3:46 pm
Gove warns councils not to cancel Chanukah celebration over Middle East conflict
Communities Secretary said it was “wholly wrong” for local authorities to suggest celebration of religious festivals could be provocative, as the conflict continues.
By Jewish News Reporter
December 5, 2023, 2:23 pm
OPINION: I quit my union when it told its civil servants to stay away from Israel-related work
A now former member of Public and Commercial Services Union on why they quit over its dangerously misleading advice to members.
By Anonymous
Israeli Prime Minister David Ben Gurion, left, signs a document in Tel Aviv, Palestine, proclaiming the new Jewish State of Israel in Tel Aviv at midnight on May 14, 1948. Witnessing the ceremony at right is Israel's first Foreign Minister Moshe Sharett, Zionist pioneer and leader in the establishment of the state of Israel. The man at center is not identified. The Jews declared independence in the new state of Israel as the 25-year British mandate over Palestine ends. (AP Photo)
December 5, 2023, 2:11 pm
OPINION: How the war will end is not history yet, but this is how we got here
From the Canaanites to the British, Jewish News' historian Derek Taylor reflects on how the current conflict is shaped by the preceding centuries.
By Derek Taylor
UN Women: a demonstration to get validation for Israel's female victims of sexual abuse by Hamas
December 5, 2023, 2:01 pm
OPINION: Shaming UN Women – a protest by Jewish women
The lack of recognition for the sexually abused female victims of October 7 has rightly triggered a global campaign
By Brigit Grant
Grant Shapps the defence secretary arrives for a Cabinet meeting
December 5, 2023, 1:53 pm
Shapps confirms UK using ‘unarmed surveillance flights’ in Gaza hostage search
Jeremy Corbyn has sparked anger in Commons after claiming 1,200 Israelis 'died' in Oct 7th Hamas terror attacks
By Lee Harpin
Pro-Palestine vigil outside Downing St
December 5, 2023, 11:51 am
Barnet woman, 21, convicted after carrying ‘Isra*l burn in hell!’ placard at demo
Laura Davis appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court where she pleaded guilty to racially aggravated threatening and abusive behaviour,
By Lee Harpin
Lord Cameron meets with Stephen Brisley, Sharon Sharabi, and other families
December 5, 2023, 10:59 am
Lord Cameron meets with UK-based families of Hamas terror attack victims
The foreign secretary said he had offered 'my sincere condolences for the appalling acts of terror and violence', at Monday's meeting
By Lee Harpin
Andrew Percy MP
December 4, 2023, 5:22 pm
Tory MP says the idea Israeli settlements prevent two-state solution is ‘utter tosh’
Andrew Percy tells MPs Hamas are the reason there is no peace between Israel and the Palestinians
By Lee Harpin
December 4, 2023, 1:09 pm
Together for Humanity vigil held outside Downing Street
Jemima Goldsmith and Rob Rinder among those at Sunday's emotional gathering, co-devised by Brendan Cox, who was married to murdered Labour MP Jo Cox
By Jenni Frazer
Maurice visiting those involved in projects that WJR supports in Israel
December 4, 2023, 11:45 am
OPINION: Reflections from Israel: trauma and grief, resilience and solidarity
'The Israel I landed in was not the same Nation that I knew', writes Maurice Helfgott, Chair, World Jewish Relief
A Shadow R1 surveillance plane, pictured in 2011 at RAF Waddington
December 4, 2023, 10:48 am
Britain’s Royal Air Force to fly spy planes over Gaza looking for hostages
Surveillance flights will feed relevant information to Israel in the hunt for the last 137 people being held in the Gaza Strip
By Jewish News Reporter
Social media personality 'goubtube' dressed as a police officer, takes part in a 'Day of Action for Palestine', organised by the Palestine Solidarity Campaign, outside Camden Town Hall.
December 2, 2023, 4:08 pm
Pro-Palestinians in London ‘march in favour of terrorists’, says Liz Truss
Former prime minister tells Fox News that demonstrators 'are saying the way of life that we have in Britain or America, that is not the right way of life'
By Jewish News Reporter
Demonstrators walk through Kensington as they make their way to the Israeli embassy in London, during a march in solidarity with the people of Palestine.
December 2, 2023, 9:31 am
Met has ‘locally led’ London policing plan for expected pro-Palestine protests
There are no plans for any stand-alone London demonstrations of the sort seen over the past two months, but a number of smaller events are planned.
By Jewish News Reporter
Vigil on Dizengoff Square, Tel Aviv.
December 1, 2023, 12:58 pm
OPINION: Sunday’s vigil for all faiths will elevate our shared humanity
The co-founder of Together for Humanity on an extraordinary vigil for Jews, Muslims, Christians and all religions taking place in London this weekend.
By Brendan Cox
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