The suffering of civilians is real – but so is the spin. Media distortions, Hamas propaganda, and UN failures have fuelled the crisis as much as any Israeli misstep.

The prime minister appeared to back Israel after October 7, then buckled under pressure from backbenchers until it got to the point where he’s being literally congratulated by Hamas ...

Manny Davidson’s extraordinary collection of more than 500 objects of art, sculpture and furniture is coming up for sale ...

Nepali agricultural student Bipin Joshi was taken hostage from a kibbutz on October 7 – and there has been no news since ...

One of Yemen’s last remaining Jewish women has reportedly made aliyah. Badra Ben Youssef is thought to have left Yemen in June following the death of her husband Yahya, who died of cholera. Ali ...

Both the Board of Deputies and the JLC urged the prime minister to refrain from recognition as long as Hamas holds captives in Gaza ...

Mainstream Jewish community groups were outraged at the implication that Zionists were rats, echoing Nazi-era slurs about European Jews. Lineker maintained that he did not know the antisemitic ...

President Reagan famously placed a photo of a wounded child on his desk during the Lebanon-PLO-Israel war, only for it to emerge that it was manipulated ...

Demonstrators protested outside the Global headquarters after presenter James O’Brien read out an ‘antisemitic’ message from a listener ...

Author Frederic Raphael argues that Judaism emerges as the only one of the three major religions to leave ‘middle ground... uncluttered by predetermined dogma’ ...

Forty members of the House of Lords, including some of the UK’s leading legal minds, have suggested the move may violate a 1933 treaty setting out the conditions for nationhood ...

Prime Minister Mark Carney said the decision was ‘predicated on the Palestinian Authority’s commitment to much-needed reforms’ ...