Wizz Air joy and BA chaos over flights to Israel

Passengers planning flights to Israel experienced joy and despair this week. Many are now planning winter trips to Eilat after Wizz Air announced it was...

Rivlin commutes over 100 sentences to mark 70th anniversary

President Reuven Rivlin and Minister of Justice Ayelet Shaked announced results of a special ‘period of pardons’ to mark Israel’s 70th anniversary this week. There was a total of 551 requests for...

Opportunity for Israeli MIAs and POWs return will soon shut 

Hamas has told Israel there is a “real chance” to negotiate the return of MIAs and POWs but a window of opportunity will soon shut. The statement came hours after a State...

Israel Election April 2019

Political analyst JAMES MARLOW brings The Jewish Weekly his weekly election report, latest news briefs and poll table.  REPORT: The most right-wing party on the Israeli political map will once...

US Embassy in Saudi posts video editing out Israel from Trump trip

The State Department has apologised for what it says was an “inadvertent mistake” when its embassy in Saudi Arabia edited out part of President...

British universities join start up enterprise

Three British universities are joining a Start Up Nation Mentorship enterprise set by World Jewish Congress and Israeli Consulate that has proved a success in the United States. Oxford, Cambridge and London...

MDA LAUNCHES BRITISH BLOOD DRIVE IN ISRAEL

Magen David Adom UK launched its Blood Drive for British olim in Israel with two landmark events last week. The events came just a...

Board chief slams Quakers

The Quakers in Britain are to stop investing in companies profiting from the occupation of Palestine. The decision by church officials has angered Jewish organisations. Board...

Global Prayers for Hostages

Global leading Rabbis have called for Shema to be recited at 3pm UK time around the world today for the release of hostages held...

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