The Daily Edition
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
 
Virtual reality puts viewers in locations where 7/10 massacre took place
By Michelle Rosenberg
Survivors of Black Shabbat join Israeli ambassador Tzipi Hotovely in London for global launch of project that uses personal videos seen for the first time
 
OPINION: AI allows us to truly bear witness to the horrors of 7 October
By Stephen Smith
 
Rishi Sunak accuses Sadiq Khan of drawing an equivalence between Hamas and Israel
By Lee Harpin
The Mayor of London and Keir Starmer both accuse the PM of misrepresenting comments after he criticised Khan during a heated exchange at PMQs
 
US halts delivery of heavy bombs to Israel as IDF launches Rafah operation
By Jotam Confino in Israel
Pause in delivery of 1,000lb and 2,000lb bombs marks the first such move from Washington since outbreak of the war on 7 October
 
Israel takes control of Palestinian side of Rafah border crossing
By Jotam Confino in Israel
 
Suella Braverman calls for government support for Israel to ‘finish the job’ in Gaza
By Lee Harpin
 
‘A huge heart’: 61-year-old Israeli hostage declared dead
By JN Reporter
The Hostages Families Forum announced that Lior Rudaeff, a resident of Kibbutz Nir Yitzchak, was killed on 7 October
 
Israel boycott ban covering universities ‘no thought control’, says minister
By JN Reporter
Baroness Neville-Rolfe was responding to demands at Westminster for higher education institutions to be excluded from the scope of contentious legislation.
 
Fashion icon dropped for antisemitism may get job back
By Jenni Frazer
John Galliano, fired by Dior over antisemitism, likely to be rehired by group which owns luxury fashion brands
 
New conspiracy theory guide for MPs and candidates warns of threat to UK democracy
By Lee Harpin
New guide was commissioned by the Leader of the House of Commons Penny Mordaunt MP and put together by the Antisemitism Policy Trust and other experts including Tell MAMA
 
‘You are not alone’: Biden in Holocaust remembrance speech vows to fight Oct. 7 denialism
By Ron Kampeas (JTA)
Biden drew a direct line between Holocaust denial, long entrenched as a facet of antisemitism, and the tendency by some to minimise or even deny the atrocities of October 7.
 
‘We come together this evening as proud Jews to remember the Shoah’
By Lee Harpin
 
Greens confirm probe into councillor after shout of ‘Allahu akbar’
By Lee Harpin
Chair of the Leeds Jewish Representative Council writes to party leaders about serious concerns over city councillor Mothin Ali
 
OPINION: This undeniably, overwhelmingly, feels different for all Jews
By Hadley Freeman
In a powerful extract from her essay in the latest issue of Jewish Quarterly, Hadley Freeman reflects on why universities have become the sites of some of the most sickening examples of anti-Jewish hate since 7/10
 
Board election candidates quizzed as median age of deputies is revealed to be 65
By Lee Harpin
A group of younger deputies, and those currently offered under 35s observer status, have questioned all Board election candidates on issues, including Israel, racism, and refugees
 
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