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Aafaq Bookstore’s notice confirming it had removed Mein Kampf from sale. Credit: X

August 17, 2026, 12:13 pm

London Arabic bookshop removes Mein Kampf from sale after furious backlash

Aafaq reverses decision to stock Hitler’s manifesto after criticism from Jewish groups and local councillor

By Annabel Sinclair

Multiple Arabic-language copies of Mein Kampf on display at Aafaq Bookstore. Credit: Elliot Keck

August 13, 2026, 2:06 pm

Mein Kampf found on sale at new London Arabic bookshop

Aafaq denies promoting Hitler’s manifesto and claims councillor rearranged three copies before photographing them

By Annabel Sinclair

Rabbi Charley Baginsky and Rabbi Josh Levy, co-leads of Progressive Judaism meet with Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband

August 10, 2026, 9:11 pm

Ed Miliband meets Jewish community leaders to discuss foreign policy tone

New Foreign Secretary holds meetings with the JLC and the Board, and with Progressive Judaism’s senior rabbis

By Lee Harpin

Jeni Burman, Lead 'Elevate' particpant, from UJIA

August 5, 2026, 1:41 pm

Lead announces 15-strong inaugural cohort for new Elevation leadership programme

Participants for ten-month initiative drawn from community organisations including WIZO UK, Camp Simcha, Paperweight Trust and Limmud

By Michelle Rosenberg

August 5, 2026, 11:16 am

Board and JLC decline Tory Party invitation to meet former neo-Nazi selected as election candidate

'Severity of Joshua Bonehill-Paine’s crimes targeting Luciana Berger and others mean that he still faces ongoing legal restrictions,' say communal orgs

By Lee Harpin

Dangoor Senior Leadership programme graduates, 2025-2026. Pic: Mark Thomas

August 3, 2026, 3:59 pm

Leadership development strengthens our community for the future

If we want outstanding leadership, we must be equally serious about how we develop it.

By Jamie Field

New Prime Minister Andy Burnham makes a speech outside 10 Downing Street, London, after meeting King Charles III and accepting his invitation to become Prime Minister and form a new government.

July 20, 2026, 1:14 pm

Communal leaders urge new PM Burnham to act swiftly against antisemitism

Jewish Leadership Council congratulated Burnham and expressed eagerness to work with his government

By Lee Harpin

A settler walks past Israeli settlement construction sites around Givat Zeev and Ramat Givat Zeev in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, near Jerusalem June 30, 2020. REUTERS/Ammar Awad TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

July 15, 2026, 5:19 pm

Trade minister gives clearest indication yet Burnham government WILL ban settlement trade

Chris Bryant Bryant says there is "very strong" moral and legal argument for Israel settlement trade ban

By Lee Harpin

July 10, 2026, 11:09 am

Board of Deputies and JLC respond to Andy Burnham’s Gaza comments

'The awful situation in Gaza cannot be understood without reference to the role of Hamas not only in launching the conflict but in perpetuating the war'

By Daniel Sugarman

July 8, 2026, 5:08 pm

Lead celebrates graduation of latest Dangoor senior leadership programme cohort

2025/6 graduates of JLC's development initiative include Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation's Rabbi Daniel Walker, Norwood's Anthony Shaw and Tel Aviv University Trust's Ruth Etzioni

By Michelle Rosenberg

June 24, 2026, 11:56 am

Jewish News and JLC to launch J-HUB, the digital home for Jewish life

'Just as JW3 brings all parts of the community together under one physical roof, such a resource in the digital space is long overdue'

By JN Reporter

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer (centre) and Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley (right) meeting first responders from Shomrim North West London during a visit to Golders Green, north west London, following a terror attack on Wednesday morning in which two men were stabbed. Picture date: Thursday April 30, 2026. PA Photo. Police across the country have stepped up patrols in response to the attack that saw two Jewish men - 34-year-old Shilome Rand and 76-year-old Moshe Ben Baila, named locally as Moshe Shine - taken to hospital after being stabbed. Photo credit should read: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire

June 22, 2026, 1:09 pm

Keir Starmer and the Jewish community: complex relationship in time of turmoil

SPECIAL REPORT: How navigating rising antisemitism and the Israel-Gaza conflict proved to be a difficult task for the out-going PM

By Lee Harpin

June 5, 2026, 1:05 pm

Muslim police association identifies Zionism as ‘manifestation of anti-Muslim hatred’

Paper from the National Association of Muslim Police also promotes ahistorical narratives on 7 October 2023, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and antisemitism in Muslim countries

By JN Reporter

June 4, 2026, 7:04 am

‘Smartness is only one of the assets you need to succeed’ says Jonathan Goldstein

The co-founder of Cain and director of Chelsea reflects on leadership, Sir Gerald Ronson, doing business in the Gulf and the Jewish values that have guided his career

By Candice Krieger

May 22, 2026, 12:47 pm

Parliament to debate controversial petition on ‘pro-Israel Influence’ next month

JLC say petition 'draws upon conspiratorial tropes'

By Lee Harpin

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