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Dr Rahmeh Aladwan being dragged away by police from a Palestine Action protest. Picture: X
August 28, 2026, 7:27 pm
‘Free the world from Jewish supremacy’ NHS doc denies support for Hamas
Dr Rahmeh Aladwan, 32, pleaded not guilty to four counts of expressing support for a proscribed organisation at the Old Bailey
By Jewish News Reporter
Endalkew Yemani Tesma, shown here in Jerusalem on Aug. 14, 2023, faces the possibility of deportation. (Theia Chatelle)
August 28, 2026, 3:09 pm
Israel’s Ethiopian asylum seekers fight deportation efforts
A 145-year-old organisation that once helped Jews flee pogroms is among the groups trying to protect the asylum seekers
By Theia Chatelle JTA
Hamza Iqbal, Saif Ali, Rehan Khan and Judex Atshatshi (pictured left to right)
August 28, 2026, 3:06 pm
Four guilty pleas over arson attack on Jewish community ambulances
Hamza Iqbal, 20, Rehan Khan, 19, Judex Atshatshi, and Saif Ali, both aged 18, remanded – sentencing in 2027 at conclusion of separate trial
By Jewish News Reporter
IDF Widows and Orphans summer camp 2026 Photo credit: Tomer Foltyn Photography/ IDFWO
August 28, 2026, 1:31 pm
Israeli summer camp supports young orphans and their widowed mothers
Art therapy, creative workshops, swimming, yoga and magic: four-day retreat for 92 mothers and more than 160 children
By Michelle Rosenberg
CCTV footage shows the attack on a Catholic nun on Mount Zion in Jerusalem in April. Photo Credit: Israel Police
August 28, 2026, 1:29 pm
Jewish man who attacked Jerusalem nun sent to psychiatric hospital
Israel’s Christian envoy points to Muslim church attacker also cleared on mental health grounds as he rejects ‘cover-up’ claims
By Annabel Sinclair
JK Rowling, author of Harry Potter books
August 28, 2026, 1:18 pm
Newspaper issues further apology over ‘Holocaust denial’ falsehood against JK Rowling
The Metro said 'the allegation was false and should never have been published' and that it 'withdrew the allegation unreservedly'
By JN Reporter
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Israel's National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir in the Knesset.
August 28, 2026, 12:51 pm
Netanyahu and Ben-Gvir publicly squabble over electoral strategy
Each accused the other of potentially putting the current right wing coalition in a situation where it would be unable to form the next government
By Daniel Sugarman
The first Da’at Hadorot textbook focuses on the Torah. Photo Credit: Central Council of Jews in Germany / Ernst Klett Verlag
August 28, 2026, 12:27 pm
Germany introduces first Jewish religious education textbooks since Holocaust
Eight-volume series will put Jewish studies on ‘equal footing’ with Christian subjects and end reliance on patchwork teaching materials
By Annabel Sinclair
Emily Damari wedding August 27 2026
August 28, 2026, 11:35 am
From captivity to the chupah: Emily Damari’s wedding day of joy
Romi Gonen, Danielle Gilboa, Omer Shem Tov and Gali and Ziv Berman among fellow survivors celebrating wedding to Israeli food influencer Dani Amit
By Michelle Rosenberg
Zoë Garbett, Mayor of Hackney. Credit: Wikimedia Commons
August 28, 2026, 10:56 am
Hackney Council may withhold emails over 7 October twinning deadline
There was widespread anger when Hackney Mayor Zoe Garbett wrote to Haifa Mayor Yona Yahav requesting a response to the breaking of a twinning agreement by that date
By Daniel Sugarman
Bushey Old Jewish Cemetery, where a fire broke out on Tuesday afternoon. Photo Credit: Google Photos
August 28, 2026, 10:38 am
Bushey Jewish cemetery fire ruled accidental
United Synagogue says no damage was caused and there is no suggestion of suspicious activity
By Annabel Sinclair
Sandhills station Liverpool
August 28, 2026, 10:06 am
Liberal Democrat councillors apologise to Liverpool’s Jewish community for Nazi camp comparisons
Former Lord Mayor Councillor Richard Kemp and Cllr Pat Moloney say 'Neither of us would ever knowingly cause hurt to that community'
By Lee Harpin
Robert Jenrick
August 28, 2026, 10:03 am
Jenrick demands Labour councillor sacking over Reform UK-Nazi comparison
Cllr Paul Taylor—who represents the Devon ward in Jenrick’s Newark constituency— said there was a 'connection' between Hitler’s targeting of Jews and the policies of Reform UK
By Lee Harpin
California State Capitol. Photo Credit: Wikipedia
August 28, 2026, 10:03 am
California could become the first state to list ‘Jewish’ as an ethnicity
Assembly has until 31 August to pass the contentious proposal into law
By Sharon Udasin
A man holding a smartphone with an AI chatbot app against a glowing visualisation displaying artificial intelligence software.
August 28, 2026, 9:32 am
In the age of AI, arguing with God matters more than ever
New book Error 404 asks what happens when humanity no longer needs faith. The rise of the all-knowing chatbot suggests we may simply be replacing one source of answers with another
By Mark Ginsberg
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