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Palestinian pupils attend a classroom at a UNRWA school in Gaza. A new IMPACT-se report alleges antisemitic and extremist teaching materials remain in use in some UNRWA schools. Photo: Wikipedia
July 8, 2026, 3:22 pm
UNRWA accused of failing to remove antisemitic and extremist teaching from classrooms
New report claims key reforms remain unfinished, prompting renewed calls for Britain to review funding for the UN agency
By Annabel Sinclair
Decumani Hotel De Charme in Naples, Italy, where an Israeli tourist cancelled her booking after receiving an automated email endorsing the "No Room for Genocide" campaign. Photo Credit: Decumani Hotel De Charme / Google Maps
July 8, 2026, 12:41 pm
Israeli tourist cancels Italy hotel stay after receiving ‘No Room for Genocide’ email
A Naples hotel’s automated booking email cited a pro-BDS campaign, prompting the traveller to cancel over safety concerns
By Annabel Sinclair
Foreign Office main HQ
July 8, 2026, 10:08 am
Iranian diplomat summoned over attack on journalist ‘on behalf of Iranian state’
The Foreign Office said the attack formed part of a long-running pattern of hostile activity by Iranian intelligence services in the UK
By JN Reporter
Strait of Hormuz. Photo Credit: Wikipedia
July 8, 2026, 9:32 am
US strikes ‘over 80’ Iranian targets after tankers hit in Strait of Hormuz
Iran responded by launching missiles at Bahrain and Kuwait as fighting threatened to unravel the ceasefire
By JN Reporter
The USA delegation parades at the opening ceremony of the 22nd Maccabiah Games at Teddy Stadium in Jerusalem, July 1, 2026. (Danny Maron/Flash90)
July 3, 2026, 10:34 am
A smaller, scarred Maccabiah Games opens in Israel, carrying the weight of 7 October and war
About 5,000 athletes are participating, down from 10,000 four years ago
By Deborah Danan and Philissa Cramer JTA
Members of Keshet Italia take part in the Naples Pride march before organisers said the group was targeted in an alleged antisemitic attack and escorted backstage by police. Photo: Via X
June 30, 2026, 6:00 pm
Jewish LGBT+ activists forced into hiding after alleged antisemitic attack at Naples Pride
Organisers say four Keshet activists were targeted, assaulted and escorted backstage by police after violence erupted during the march
By Annabel Sinclair
Emily Damari, Ziv, left and Gali Berman in NYC for the World Cup. June 2026. Pic: Courtesy
June 29, 2026, 7:11 pm
Emily Damari, Gali and Ziv Berman get a kick out of the World Cup in New York
Side by side in the Big Apple, freed hostages cheer on England team
By Michelle Rosenberg
SmartAID search and rescue volunteers work through the night at a collapsed building following the devastating earthquakes in Venezuela. Credit: SmartAID.
June 29, 2026, 1:07 pm
Three Venezuelan Jews confirmed dead in earthquake as Israeli aid efforts intensify
Four community members remain missing as Israeli and UK Jewish organisations expand relief efforts following Venezuela’s devastating earthquakes
By Annabel Sinclair
IDF strike on Hezbollah underground network
June 29, 2026, 9:21 am
Israel destroys Hezbollah underground arms site after terror group rejects Lebanon deal
Lebanon and Israel agreed to a U.S.-brokered security arrangement aimed at easing tensions along the border
By JN Reporter
Pic: Alfred Landecker Foundation
June 25, 2026, 4:53 pm
Holocaust education sector needs substantial digital investment, new report says
Survey of 127 global heritage and education organisations finds staff shortages and insufficient digital literacy
By Michelle Rosenberg
Earthquake damage at the Hebraica Jewish Community Centre in Caracas following the powerful earthquakes that struck Venezuela. Photo Credit: Roberto Mishkin.
June 25, 2026, 12:03 pm
Israel and Jewish groups mobilise after Venezuela earthquake
Israeli and UK Jewish organisations launch relief efforts as emergency teams prepare to help communities devastated by Venezuela's earthquakes
By Annabel Sinclair
A banner is held by pro-Israel fans outside Villa Park, home of the U.K. team Aston Villa, before its UEFA Europa League match against Israel, Nov. 6, 2025. (Jacob King/PA Images via Getty Images via JTA)
June 25, 2026, 11:39 am
Israel’s path to a World Cup berth would be easier through Asia. Here’s why it’s sticking with Europe
Israel faces longer odds in Europe than it would in Asia, yet officials say political animosity leaves them little choice
By Deborah Danan (JTA)
Amjad Taha
June 24, 2026, 9:59 pm
Two more Muslim countries ‘will join Abraham Accords’
Dubai political strategist denounces peace deal with Iran
By Jenni Frazer
Jewish educators and community leaders from 16 countries gathered in Budapest for the KKL-JNF International Educational Conference. Photo: Eszter Mirka Sarkadi
June 24, 2026, 4:02 pm
Jewish educators from 16 countries unite in Budapest to confront rising antisemitism
More than 80 community leaders and teachers shared practical strategies for strengthening Jewish identity and resilience
By Annabel Sinclair
Image released by the IDF which it says shows Ahmed Wishah carrying a firearm in Gaza.
June 24, 2026, 12:01 pm
IDF says Al Jazeera cameraman mourned by Mamdani was Hamas sniper
Israeli military releases images and documents alleging slain Gaza journalist was an operative in Hamas’s military wing
By Annabel Sinclair
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