Shock and tributes following JFS student’s sudden death

Jewish students and teachers have been stunned by the sudden death of JFS student Oli Leigh. A pupil at Yavneh College until last year where...

Chief Rabbi leads inspirational trip for 41 UK rabbis in Europe

Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis led a two-day study trip to Europe last week. Forty-one UK-based Rabbis participated on a journey of Jewish life in France...

Community leaders welcome Javid appointment

The appointment of Sajid Javid as Home Secretary has been welcomed by community leaders. Mr Javid took up the post earlier this week following the...

High Court rules against Hassell on burials

Controversial senior coroner Mary Hassell’s “cab-rank” queuing policy for handling burials has been ruled “unlawful” by the High Court and must now be quashed. The...

Netanyahu warns world leaders of Iran nuclear threat

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu accused Iran of deceiving world leaders about its nuclear weapons programme on a live Israeli TV broadcast on Monday night. Addressing...

Seven Students Killed In Flash Floods In Aravah Region: Multiple Still Missing

A horrific tragedy is unfolding in Eretz Yisroel on Thursday afternoon.  A group of 25 youths traveling on a bus in Nachal Tzafit in the...

Macron proposes “new” Iran deal

French President Emanuel Macron said earlier this week he wanted to develop a “new deal” to stop Iranian nuclear activity as he sought to...

German head advises against wearing yamulke’s

Jews in Germany have been advised not to wear a yarmulke (kippa) following a number of anti-Semitic incidents. Dr Josef Schuster, president of the Central...

“Anti-Semitism must be stamped out”, says Labour front bench MP

Fabian Hamilton MP has released the speech he was unable to make as a Labour front bench spokesperson for the Middle East at the...

Orthodox man fights for life after NY stabbing

An Orthodox Jewish man is fighting for his life after being seriously wounded in Manhattan on Monday afternoon. Jack Gindi was rushed to Bellevue Hospital...

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