4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (308+ words) Eleven Israeli and Israeli-founded startups have been selected for Google’s inaugural Gemini Startup Forum, accounting for a third of the programme’s first global cohort as the technology giant looks to accelerate the development of AI-powered cyber defences. The initiative, focused…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (423+ words) It’s a lovely thing to believe. But it isn’t hope. If anything it’s the opposite of hope, because it’s the belief that we can carry on exactly as we are and someone else will quietly sort it out. So I…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (230+ words) 1,944 years after the Roman legions sacked Jerusalem and burned down its crowning glory, we still mourn, as we should. Not just for what has gone before, but for what could be to come. The history of the Jewish people is…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (899+ words) A “long-standing, committed jihadist” planned a terror attack on a defence base with the man who went on to commit a fatal knife rampage at a Manchester synagogue, a court has heard. Mohammed Bashir, 31, drove Jihad Al-Shamie, 35, on a 10-hour…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (314+ words) A senior Hamas commander accused of holding British-Israeli hostage Emily Damari during her captivity in Gaza has been killed by Israeli forces, with Damari describing him as “a monster” following his death. The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) said Adham Ibrahim…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago   (506+ words) Communal leaders have urged new Prime Minister Andy Burnham to “move faster and act firmer in developing existing and new policies” to tackle anti-Jewish hatred in the UK. The JLC also acknowledged Starmer’s efforts in combating antisemitism, stating: “We thank…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (565+ words) A family of 18 from Gaza has won the right to come to Britain after senior judges ruled that refusing them entry would breach their human rights, despite the Home Office opposing their application. The Upper Tribunal dismissed an appeal by…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (713+ words) More than 1,000 British Jews—including leading philanthropist Dame Vivian Duffield and members from every major synagogue denomination—have signed a landmark letter calling for a UK ban on trade with Israeli settlements in the West Bank. The letter, sent on…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (270+ words) Peers have backed a move to designate Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) a threat to national security. The move is designed to tackle Iranian-backed groups recruiting criminals for acts targeting the Jewish community under draft powers passed unanimously in…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (469+ words) Andy Burnham has doubled down on his claim that Labour’s initial stance on Israel’s war on Hamas in Gaza was “wrong” during a new interview – given to Gary Lineker. The Makerfield MP also claimed Keir Starmer had chosen to “pick…...