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Bezalel Smotrich filmed himself in a car travelling 'between meetings' in North London on Wednesday night (Photo: Facebook)
February 9, 2022, 10:01 pm
‘Get back on the plane’: Board condemns London visit of far-right Israeli leader
UK Jewish groups distance themselves from Bezalel Smotrich after he said he was visiting to meet rabbis and community leaders
By Michael Daventry
Samuel Hayek
January 4, 2022, 3:03 pm
Letter signed by 46 deputies demands JNF UK chair resigns over Islamophobic comments
Motion calling on Board to cut ties with charity while Hayek remains chair tabled ahead of next plenary
By Lee Harpin
August 26, 2021, 3:45 pm
Jewish News special report, part two: Divided on division
In the final instalment of our deep dive into polarisation across British Jewry, we ask: are we really more divided than ever?
By Stephen Oryszczuk
August 12, 2021, 12:48 pm
Jewish News special report: The great divide
Does our community still have a centre ground or has it become unleadable?
By Stephen Oryszczuk
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 amid the ongoing conflict with Israel. Picture date: Saturday May 15, 2021.
May 18, 2021, 5:54 pm
OPINION: A Palestinian flag is not an existential threat to Jewish life
Yachad's Hannah Weisfeld says there were not 100,000 people marching the streets of London 'in support of Hamas', but for the rights of Palestinians - a cause Jews should buy into
By Hannah Weisfeld
A Palestinian boy looks behind a wall separating Jewish part and Palestinian part of the West Bank. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
April 27, 2021, 4:52 pm
Israel slams ‘preposterous’ Human Rights Watch apartheid report
Lengthy document published on Tuesday says policies towards Palestinians within Israel, the West Bank and Gaza amount to apartheid and persecution
By Michael Daventry
A Palestinian boy looks behind a wall separating Jewish part and Palestinian part of the West Bank. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
November 29, 2020, 1:05 pm
Progressive Zionists warn of ‘grave challenges’ for the left in Israel
Hannah Weisfeld of Yachad tells JLM One Day Conference of threats posed by 'a very right-wing government' while Reform leader said she 'wants to weep' over Israeli politics
By Jenni Frazer
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, left, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu make a joint statement after meeting in Jerusalem, Thursday, Nov. 19, 2020. Photo by: Maya Alleruzzo, Pool Via JINIPIX
November 25, 2020, 9:51 am
OPINION: Pompeo’s ‘Made in Israel’ cannot also be labelled ‘Sold as Seen’
Yachad director Hannah Weisfeld responds to the controversy surrounding outgoing secretary of state Mike Pompeo's claim, that BDS is antisemitic
By Hannah Weisfeld
British and Israeli flags waved in Trafalgar Square
October 20, 2020, 4:45 pm
UK Jews urged to oppose ‘hostile takeover’ at World Zionist Congress
Progressive group warned of a vote to 'block non-Orthodox movements and centre-left parties' from getting power in pro-Israel organisations
By Jewish News Reporter
Rome. A national day of mobilisation against the Israeli annexation and for the recognition of Palestine was held in Rome on Sunday. (Photo by Patrizia Cortellessa/Pacific Press/Sipa USA)
July 13, 2020, 4:14 pm
860 British Jews warn annexation will cause ‘fundamental schism’ with Israel
Signatories, including 16 rabbis, say 'unilateral annexation would diminish already fragile chances of a political agreement between Israel and Palestinians' s'
By Mathilde Frot
Rome. A national day of mobilisation against the Israeli annexation and for the recognition of Palestine was held in Rome on Sunday. (Photo by Patrizia Cortellessa/Pacific Press/Sipa USA)
June 30, 2020, 8:10 am
100 leading Jewish lawyers and judges call on Israel to halt annexation plans
Signatories include ex-Lord Chief Justice, Lord Harry Woolf, former Supreme Court Justices, Lord John Dyson and Lord Lawrence Collins, and Professor Philippe Sands QC
By Jewish News Reporter
Benjamin Netanyahu during a press conference announcing the planned annexation, in September 2019
June 2, 2020, 9:28 am
Yachad unites with J-Street in global campaign against Israeli annexation
British Jews help launch initiative with international groups against the proposed move to take control over large parts of the West Bank
By Jewish News Reporter
May 28, 2020, 10:02 am
Drum roll… Forty Under 40: The countdown continues – 20 to 11!
From anti-racism campaigners and leading rabbis, to community organisers and young Jewish leaders, we focus the spotlight on those set to shape Anglo-Jewry for years to come
By Jewish News
May 22, 2020, 10:54 am
Drum roll… Forty Under 40: The countdown continues – 30 to 21!
From leading political campaigners and an LGBT activist, to top rabbis and community organisers, we profile those tipped to shape Anglo-Jewry for years to come
By Jewish News
A sign points to Israeli tourists sites and activities in the Jewish settlement Shilo, West Bank. Photo by Debbie Hill/UPI
April 1, 2020, 2:27 pm
OPINION: Israel education in a time of lockdown
As coronavirus continues to impact upon all areas of British Jewish life, Esther Craven of Yachad reflects on the group's work when it can't be on the ground
By Esther Craven
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