This was a horror but amid rising antisemitism, no one can say it was a surprise. There are lessons to learn, and that must start now It was the Jewish New Year last week, when the traditional greeting is shana tova: a good year. This time around, you’d often hear […]
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She wowed in Coronation Street, inspired Victoria Wood and in Keeping Up Appearances transformed a grotesque comic creation into a character we’ll never forget. Routledge was a talent like no other Keeping Up Appearances actor Patricia Routledge dies aged 96 Patricia Routledge – a life in pictures Patricia Routledge, who […]
The president has been rapidly intensifying military operations on United States soil during his second term. Generals need to say something At what point will the US’s top military brass decide that enough is enough, that loyalty to the constitution and the rule of law supersedes blind fealty to job […]
Climate crisis is ‘interconnected crisis of inequality’, says Rehman, who began organising at his school in the 1970s Each weekday morning, every child in the south Asian community in Burnley would gather before making the journey to school. It was the 1970s, the National Front were mobilising, and they were […]
Police say Jihad Al-Shamie, a British citizen of Syrian descent, was behind car and knife attack that left three people seriously injured Police have shot dead a terrorist who killed two people and seriously injured three others in an attack at a synagogue in Manchester on Yom Kippur, the holiest […]
Israeli PM calls for ‘strength and unity’ while foreign minister accuses UK of inaction against antisemitism Benjamin Netanyahu condemned the “barbaric attack” on a British synagogue on Thursday, saying that “weakness in the face of terrorism only brings more terrorism. Only strength and unity can defeat it.” The Israeli foreign […]
Witnesses screamed ‘he’s got a bomb’ and ‘shoot him’ before suspect was killed by armed police Worshippers had arrived early for a special morning service at Heaton Park shul in north Manchester. It was Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar, and rabbi Daniel Walker was leading prayers […]
Report says 35% of Jews felt unsafe in Britain and 32% reported at least one antisemitic incident in 2024 Feelings of safety in the UK’s Jewish community have declined sharply in the last couple of years, according to the largest survey of British Jews since 7 October 2023. The research, […]
Exclusive: Organisers say protest will go ahead as planned and it is up to Met whether or not it prioritises arrests Police have asked organisers of a mass protest against the ban on Palestine Action to postpone it so that resources can be used to protect Jewish and Muslim communities […]