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February 9, 2026, 11:34 am

McSweeney praised for leading Labour’s fight against antisemitism after resignation as chief of staff

Controversy over Lord Mandelson appointment prompts PM chief of staff's exit

By Lee Harpin

February 5, 2025, 2:52 pm

Hearts of gold: meet the Texan inspiring thousands of volunteers in Israel

'We tell people, buckle up and get ready. You're going to have the most meaningful and life changing experience of your life', says Sword of Iron founder Yocheved Ruttenberg

By Michelle Rosenberg

December 17, 2023, 3:57 pm

$50 million emergency fund launched to restore Israeli farming communities

Israel's leading agricultural NGO and Western Negev Farmers will distribute proceeds to farmers whose land has been destroyed in the war

By Candice Krieger

Ohad Munder, with his grandparents Ruthy and Avraham Munder. Avraham is still being held hostage in Gaza.
Photo: Sharon Derhy and Michal Chitayat

December 13, 2023, 11:25 am

Empty spaces: Powerful images show before and after of 7 October devastation

The initiative is part of a project by photographers Michal Chitayat and Sharon Derhy, whose 80-year-old father-in-law is still held captive in Gaza

By Jewish News Reporter

November 13, 2023, 5:02 pm

Holiday in Tel Aviv turns into a mission for refugees from the massacre

Two Brits tell how they found themselves in a country at war, encountering people traumatised or lost – and in search of peace

By Julie Russell and Tom Waterton-Smith

Familes members of Oct 7th Hamas terror attack victims give press conference at Israeli Embassy in London

October 24, 2023, 1:03 pm

‘If I start thinking too hard about the loss of my brother… it would break me’

Ayelet Svatitzky, whose brother was killed in the Oct 7th Hamas massacre at the Nirim Kibbutz in southern Israel, spoke of her pain his loss at a London press conference

By Lee Harpin

October 16, 2023, 2:51 pm

OPINION ‘It’s hard to believe a month ago I was visiting kibbutz Kfar Aza’

Dame Louise Ellman recalls how just weeks before Hamas terrorists committed their atrocity at a kibbutz she was on a delegation discussing building bridges between Israelis and Palestinians

By Louise Ellman

Cllr Anne Clarke, (centre), on LFI delegation to Israel

October 15, 2023, 4:51 pm

OPINION ‘We must support Israel in this unprecedented moment of terror, pain and suffering’

'Earlier this year I visited Kibbutz Kfar Aza', recalls London Assembly Member for Barnet & Camden Anne Clarke, 'the revelations about what happened there have been particularly harrowing'

By Anne Clarke

October 15, 2023, 10:22 am

‘Terrorists entered my family’s home – somehow they survived’

An extraordinary account of how Bradley Langer's family survived in their safe room while surrounded by terrorists trying everything they could to murder them.

By Bradley Langer

Noam Sagi and Sharon Lifschitz at press conference in London

October 12, 2023, 2:33 pm

UK-based relatives of kidnapped Israelis say victims face ‘a second Holocaust’

Two London based Israelis whose parents were kidnapped by Hamas terrorists during the massacre at Kibbutz Nir Oz have told a packed press conference in London that 'one of the hostages was on the Kindertransport'

By Lee Harpin

October 9, 2023, 7:52 am

“Mum, the terrorists have broken into the house.” Nine hour kibbutz siege by Hamas terrorists at Kibbutz Nirim

Their home set on fire to "smoke them out", mother of 11-day old baby boy describes horrific ordeal at Gaza border

By Jenni Frazer

October 8, 2023, 4:04 pm

What happened on my kibbutz was apocalyptic

58-year old Itzik Ribak from Ein Hashlosha near the Gaza border, tells Jewish News it is "inconceivable that flipping idiotic terrorists on motorbikes and bloody parachutes managed to get in"

By Michelle Rosenberg

Jenni Frazer back in her Israel tour leader days.

December 19, 2022, 12:23 pm

OPINION: Oy and double oy… the summer I took teens on a disastrous Israel tour

Jenni Frazer recalls the ups (but mostly downs) of her summer as an Israel tour leader

By Jenni Frazer

In the kindergarten of Garin Harel in Moshav Zohar in the Eshkol region

February 8, 2019, 1:27 pm

JNF UK Green Sunday: Modern pioneers working on the front line

Jenni Frazer talks to the people living in communities close to the Gaza Strip about how they are revitalising the area with JNF UK’s help, despite the odds

By Jenni Frazer

Participants on the BBC series on British Jews. (L-R) Simon, Lilly, Ella, Damon, Joseph, Alan and Emma, on the Aish balcony overlooking the Western Wall, Israel. (Image Credit: BC/Lion TV/Strahila Royachka. Photographer: Strahila Royachka)

August 29, 2018, 12:00 pm

Producer of BBC series on British Jews felt ‘huge obligation to get it right’

Lucie Kon felt 'passionately' about making the series as she reflects on her search to find a balance of people to reflect the 'plurality of voices' of British Jewry

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