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EXCLUSIVE: We will move to ban IRGC next parliament, says Starmer
1+ hour, 35+ min ago (579+ words) The prime minister spoke to the JC during a visit to Kenton United Synagogue days after it was firebombed Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said'legislation to proscribe the'Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) would be brought forward and introduced in…...
What is the communal duty to support Immanuel children?
3+ hour, 32+ min ago (783+ words) The rabbis laid down a collective responsbility to provide for education News of the imminent demise of Immanuel College made the national press last week with one reporting it to be one of the UK's "only Jewish private schools. That…...
October 7 survivor thanks Mosaic Jewish Community for giving his kibbutz "hope and optimism
21+ hour, 16+ min ago (840+ words) Gavin Dashwood held the door of his safe room shut for hours while over 100 Hamas terrorists stormed Kibbutz Re'im A survivor of the October 7 attacks has thanked a UK congregation for the support they have shown his kibbutz over the…...
Arrest over alleged assault on Jewish man in Slough
17+ hour, 9+ min ago (145+ words) Police said they were treating the incident as a priority Thames Valley Police have arrested a 48-year-old man from Slough on suspicion of racially aggravated assault against an Orthodox Jewish man. Investigating officer Detective Inspector Terry Dixon, of the Berkshire…...
From medieval blood libels to "Israeli baby killers" " how antisemitism endures in Britain
17+ hour, 14+ min ago (674+ words) Shame on the media, the international institutions and activists, whether on social media or in the real world, who have so obsessively given new life to this age-old expression of hatred This new normal is stomach-churning. We've had attempted arson,…...
Zack Polanski is pandering to the antisemitic mob instead of finding the courage to take it on
16+ hour, 8+ min ago (1016+ words) We are seeing something very dark, the notion that Jew-hatred is a diabolical Jewish conspiracy, a ruse that cunning Jews play on gentiles to generate sympathy and justify the persecution of legitimate critics of Israel You cannot understand the wave…...
How to talk to antisemites " or, even better, how to ignore them
17+ hour, 15+ min ago (538+ words) She was reading The Librarian of Auschwitz because, she said, she "loved" reading about the Holocaust This was supposed to be a piece about how to talk to antisemites: to make them hate Jews less, that is, not more But…...
No Zionists allowed: Investigation reveals blatantly racist UK rental ads
22+ hour, 20+ min ago (282+ words) An investigation has found that a string of property owners across the county are refusing to consider Zionists as tenants when renting their spare rooms. One advert for a property in Portslade, a suburb of Brighton and Hove, included a…...
Strokes frontman Julian Casablancas claims "privileged" Zionists "talk like black people during slavery"
21+ hour, 46+ min ago (161+ words) The rocker also compared Hamas" October 7 attack to a list of "rebellions" throughout history The Strokes frontman Julian Casablancas has claimed that "privileged" American Zionists "talk'like black people during slavery". Asked for his most controversial opinion, he joked it had…...
Unjust laws: this week's parashah, Acharei Mot-Kedoshim
22+ hour, 9+ min ago (370+ words) You shall not make an avel out of law (Leviticus 19: 15 and 19: 35) Rabbi Dr Michael Marmur Some words resist easy translation. The Hebrew word avel is an example. Its semantic range includes perversion of justice, evil, corruption and more. Twice in…...