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OPINION: I quit my union when it told its civil servants to stay away from Israel-related work
By Anonymous
A now former member of Public and Commercial Services Union on why they quit over its dangerously misleading advice to members.
The antisemitism protest march on 26 November was led by stars such as Eddie Marsan, Rachel Riley, Vanessa Feltz, and Maureen Lipman. Credit: Guy Bell/Alamy Live News
100,000 attend UK’s largest protest against antisemitism since Battle of Cable Street
By Jewish News Reporter
Match Of The Day host Gary Lineker leaves his home in London.
SPECIAL REPORT: Lineker, Coogan, Jolie and co – seduced by a lie that will not die
By Jeremy Havardi
Guz Khan
Israel ‘genocide’ comedian to host Have I Got News For You
By JN 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
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
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
A menorah lights up Trafalgar Square (Credit Michael Lee Photography)
December 1, 2023, 12:38 pm
Wavering Havering: London council U-turn means Chanukah celebration CAN now go ahead
EXCLUSIVE: Havering Council leaders have reversed their deeply controversial decision to cancel town hall Chanukah celebration.
By Lee Harpin
In July 2022, an IRGC-affiliated music-video production titled “Salute Commander” was recorded on UK soil, including on the premises of the School of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Queens Park, North London (YouTube)
November 30, 2023, 4:18 pm
Iranian school in London that sparked antisemitism fears served with closure notice
EXCLUSIVE: Department for Education confirms a 'deregistration notice' sent to School of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Brent.
By Lee Harpin
Media gather outside the BBC headquarters
November 30, 2023, 1:59 pm
Mordaunt suggests training for BBC staff amid concern over Israel-Hamas coverage
Commons Leader Penny Mordaunt said she hopes broadcaster will “reflect on what has happened over the last few weeks” after another MP claimed the “anti-Israel bile and bias is there for all to see”.
By Jewish News Reporter
One of the many chanukiot that dot the city in December
November 29, 2023, 4:54 pm
Oy humbug! London council CANCELS CHANUKAH over community tension concerns
Decision by Havering to scrap menorah event follows warning by MP Andrew Rosindell that doing so would be 'grave insult to Jewish communities in Romford'
By Lee Harpin
Eddie Marsan
November 29, 2023, 3:55 pm
OPINION: Calling out fascists? It’s a rite of passage to us lads
Actor Eddie Marsan who spoke out at last Sunday’s march against antisemitism says it all started with the TV series Ridley Road
By Eddie Marsan
November 29, 2023, 12:53 pm
OPINION – MAUREEN LIPMAN: The largest Jewish gathering in history, noch without any food
The hugely-loved community figure says she is proud of 'my brave people and their compassionate colleagues' on a historic day in central London
By Maureen Lipman
Ilay David, 26, at the DoubleTree by Hilton London hotel, holding a poster of his brother Evyatar David, 22, who was taken hostage by Hamas.
November 29, 2023, 10:48 am
Israeli hostage’s brother ‘was very afraid to come to the UK’
Tuval Haim’s younger brother Yotam, 28, was kidnapped from Kibbutz Kfar Aza in southern Israel on October 7.
By Jewish News Reporter
Guz Khan
November 28, 2023, 11:51 pm
Israel ‘genocide’ comedian to host Have I Got News For You
Comedian Guz Khan is set to host the BBC's satirical panel show on 1 December
By JN Reporter
Match Of The Day host Gary Lineker leaves his home in London.
November 28, 2023, 12:46 pm
SPECIAL REPORT: Lineker, Coogan, Jolie and co – seduced by a lie that will not die
After 7 October, why do Israel’s most impassioned critics still cleave to a narrative in which the Jewish state is the villain, entirely deserving of its fate?
By Jeremy Havardi
Police on duty
November 28, 2023, 12:14 pm
Police appeal for witnesses after Jewish memorial ‘deliberately’ hit by vehicle
Sussex Police have appealed for witnesses and information after the tribute to Jewish refugees who fled Austria at the beginning of the Second World War was damaged.
By Jewish News Reporter
St Salvator's Quad at St Andrews and, inset, 22-year-old rector Stella Maris. Photograph: University of St Andrews
November 27, 2023, 4:21 pm
St Andrews University rector sent students links to Hamas-supporting websites
Principal appears to back Stella Maris but pressure increases on rector to resign from pastoral and advocacy role after she accuses students of weaponisng antisemitism against her
By Beatrice Sayers
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