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Angela Rayner
July 20, 2026, 11:18 pm
Rayner returns as Communities Secretary under Burnham
Wes Streeting made Defence Sec, while Lisa Nandy stays as Culture Sec
By Lee Harpin
Energy Security and Net Zero Secretary Ed Miliband and Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood arriving in Downing Street, London. New Prime Minister Andy Burnham has entered number 10 Downing Street and among his first tasks is the selection of his new Cabinet. Picture date: Monday July 20, 2026.
July 20, 2026, 6:42 pm
Ed Miliband made Foreign Secretary in PM Burnham’s cabinet shake-up
Move will raise concern among some communal leaders
By Lee Harpin
July 20, 2026, 4:34 pm
Hermer out as Attorney General as Starmer loyalists exit Burnham government
Communities Secretary Steve Reed writes of fight against antisemitism in resignation letter
By Lee Harpin
Dr Martin Stern, UOL Summer 2026 Graduations 14th July
July 20, 2026, 4:21 pm
University of Leicester awards doctorate to Holocaust survivor Dr Martin Stern
Former NHS consultant praised as a 'citizen of change' after 'undiminished' work in immunology and commitment to Shoah education
By Michelle Rosenberg
Psoy Korolenko, left, and Anna Shternshis, right, collaborated on "Yiddish Glory: The Silenced Songs of World War II." (Photo and design by Dan Rosenberg)
July 20, 2026, 2:44 pm
Lost Holocaust music, nearly erased by Stalin, goes on tour in Asia
Yiddish Glory’s new album, resurrecting music from witnesses of the Holocaust, follows a Grammy-nominated debut album
By Shira Li Bartov (JTA)
New Prime Minister Andy Burnham makes a speech outside 10 Downing Street, London, after meeting King Charles III and accepting his invitation to become Prime Minister and form a new government.
July 20, 2026, 2:27 pm
Burnham inherits toughest Israel balancing act yet
With Gaza dominating domestic politics, the new Prime Minister faces unprecedented pressure from activists while safeguarding vital UK-Israel ties
By Jan Shure
New rehabilitation Center for IDF Veterans with Traumatic Brain Injuries
July 20, 2026, 1:31 pm
Israel to establish new rehab centre for veterans with traumatic brain injuries
Friends of the IDF has committed more than £7 million to the new 2,560-square-metre project, due to open in 2030
By Michelle Rosenberg
New Prime Minister Andy Burnham makes a speech outside 10 Downing Street, London, after meeting King Charles III and accepting his invitation to become Prime Minister and form a new government.
July 20, 2026, 1:14 pm
Communal leaders urge new PM Burnham to act swiftly against antisemitism
Jewish Leadership Council congratulated Burnham and expressed eagerness to work with his government
By Lee Harpin
The burnt wooden beams discovered in the City of David. Photo: Reut Vilf, City of David.
July 20, 2026, 1:09 pm
Rare burnt First Temple-era beams unearthed in Jerusalem after 2,600 years
Exceptionally preserved timber could allow archaeologists to date Jerusalem’s destruction in 586 BCE with unprecedented precision for the first time
By Annabel Sinclair
Gesher Year 11 Graduation, July 2026
July 20, 2026, 1:06 pm
Mazeltov to Gesher’s first graduating cohort
Special educational needs school celebrates milestone for Year 11 students
By Michelle Rosenberg
Kate Garraway and Paula Plaskow with Becky Williams from the Gold Standards Framework. July 2026. Credit: Care Talk Magazine and the Palliative and End of Life Care Awards
July 20, 2026, 1:01 pm
Jewish Care wins second national award for palliative and end-of-life care
Broadcaster and presenter Kate Garraway presents honour to residential care home team
By Michelle Rosenberg
The desecrated memorial (Twitter/Emmanuel Gregoire)
July 20, 2026, 12:56 pm
Holocaust memorial vandalised in Paris ahead of annual commemoration
French police are investigating the incident, which has been condemned at both local and national level
By JN Reporter
Former West Midlands Police Chief Constable Craig Guildford
July 20, 2026, 11:39 am
Police chief at centre of Maccabi fan ban row received £57.8k exit payout
Newly published accounts reveal Craig Guildford received a £57,800 compensation payment after stepping down following the Maccabi controversy
By Annabel Sinclair
Judit Polgar (Przemysław Jahr / Wikimedia Commons)
July 20, 2026, 11:21 am
Jewish chess grandmaster nominated for Hungarian Presidency
Prime Minister Péter Magyar announced that he has chosen Judit Polgár, widely considered the best ever female chess player, to fulfil the constitutional role
By JN Reporter
The full cast of The Jonathan Larson Project
July 19, 2026, 3:33 pm
Review: The Jonathan Larson Project
By Brigit Grant
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