Malmö Jewish Film Festival cancelled over security fears
Sweden's renowned Jewish film festival in Malmö has been abruptly cancelled following police warnings about heightened security risks and antisemitic threats in the current climate.
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Anne Frank musical controversy hits New York
A new Broadway-bound musical about Anne Frank's life faces intense criticism for its unconventional approach to depicting the Holocaust victim's diary, drawing accusations of trivialising one of history's darkest chapters.
Gaza's ancient history systematically destroyed in conflict
Exclusive investigation reveals the catastrophic loss of Gaza's priceless archaeological heritage, from Bronze Age settlements to Roman ruins, as modern conflict erases millennia of human history.
Government blocks National Trust bid to protect Ironbridge Gorge
Shropshire's Ironbridge Gorge faces development threat as ministers reject National Trust's bid for enhanced protection of the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Live-in caretaker sought for Holy Island's Lindisfarne Priory
An extraordinary opportunity has emerged for two people to become live-in caretakers at Lindisfarne Priory, one of Britain's most sacred Christian sites located on Holy Island. The successful applicants will receive accommodation and a salary while mainta
Australian Jews Speak Out Against Gaza Conflict
Amidst growing tensions, members of Australia's Jewish community are courageously challenging mainstream narratives about Israel's actions in Gaza, facing backlash while advocating for Palestinian rights.
Chief Rabbi Warns of Antisemitism Surge in UK
Britain's Jewish communities urged to enhance security measures during Yom Kippur observances as Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis condemns Hamas violence and warns of rising antisemitism threats across the UK.
Chief Rabbi warns Jewish communities over Yom Kippur security
Ephraim Mirvis calls for heightened security measures at synagogues and Jewish institutions following Manchester incident and Middle East tensions.
Jewish leaders call for unity amid rising UK antisemitism
Britain's Jewish community leaders address concerns over safety and antisemitism following Hamas attacks, urging unity and government action in London gathering.
Secret tunnel found in Salzburg mansion with Porsche-Zweig links
A mysterious underground tunnel has been discovered beneath a Salzburg mansion once owned by Porsche heir Louise Piech, revealing hidden connections to celebrated Jewish writer Stefan Zweig in a startling historical revelation.
Jewish population reaches record high in England and Wales
New census data shows England and Wales' Jewish community has grown dramatically to over 271,000, with Manchester emerging as a major hub outside London.
Jewish leaders confront Swinney over antisemitism response
Scotland's First Minister faces criticism from Manchester's Jewish community for failing to adequately address rising antisemitism concerns during a recent meeting.
Planning reforms threaten historic gardens protection
Major government planning reforms could strip protected status from hundreds of Britain's historic parks and gardens, putting them at risk of development.
Britain's historic parks face unprecedented threat
Dozens of Britain's most cherished historic parks and gardens are at risk of being lost forever due to controversial planning changes and development pressures, heritage experts warn.
Starmer questions police after 'Jewish' reference in alert
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer demands answers from Greater Manchester Police after officers described him as 'Jewish' during a security incident, raising concerns about appropriate identification protocols.
Police officer investigated for antisemitic posts
A Greater Manchester Police officer faces misconduct investigation after allegedly sharing antisemitic content online, sparking internal review and community concern.
German synagogue attacked during Yom Kippur services
Shocking attack on synagogue in Hagen, Germany during Yom Kippur services leaves community reeling as worshippers barricaded themselves against armed assailant.
Manchester Police Failed to Protect Jewish Event - Starmer
Labour leader Keir Starmer condemns police inaction as pro-Palestinian protesters disrupt Manchester Jewish gathering, raising serious security concerns.
Zurich synagogue stabbing: Four wounded in knife attack
Horrifying knife attack during evening prayers leaves Jewish community reeling. Police launch terrorism investigation after assailant targets worshippers in peaceful Swiss city.
Manchester synagogue attacked by masked gang in hate crime
Disturbing footage captures the moment a masked gang attacked a Manchester synagogue, smashing windows and spraying antisemitic graffiti in what police are treating as a hate crime.
Manchester Synagogue Stabbing: Armed Police Respond
Shocking details emerge after a stabbing incident at a Manchester synagogue leaves community in fear as armed officers swarm the scene in response to the violent attack.
Manchester Synagogue Vandalised in Hate Crime
A Manchester synagogue faces extensive damage after being targeted by vandals in what community leaders are calling a 'despicable' hate crime incident in Heaton Park.
GMP officers investigated over handcuffing during medical emergency
Greater Manchester Police faces scrutiny as two officers are investigated for handcuffing a Jewish man experiencing a medical emergency while paramedics treated him.
Berlin Hamas cell plotting Jewish attacks arrested
German authorities have arrested three suspected Hamas terrorists in Berlin who were allegedly planning coordinated attacks on Jewish and Israeli targets across Europe. The sophisticated terror cell had direct links to Hamas leadership abroad.
Manchester school distributes Nazi material to students
St George's Church of England High School faces investigation after handing out antisemitic material containing Nazi symbols during a history lesson, prompting condemnation from Jewish community leaders.
Bobby Gillespie's childhood home gets English Heritage blue plaque
English Heritage honours rock frontman's musical beginnings with prestigious blue plaque at his formative northwest London residence, celebrating British music heritage.
Jewish tourists whipped in Florence anti-Semitic attack
Shocking footage emerges of a vicious hate crime in Florence as two Jewish American tourists are brutally assaulted with a belt in broad daylight. The attacker filmed his own rampage while shouting political slogans.
Live in Historic UK Estates - Affordable Rentals Available
Discover how you can experience life in Britain's most stunning historic estates without breaking the bank. From Scottish castles to English manor houses, these properties offer unique living experiences at surprisingly reasonable prices.
Mazower's vital history of the word 'Antisemitism'
Acclaimed historian Mark Mazower delivers a powerful and timely examination of the word 'antisemitism,' tracing its political origins and dangerous evolution in a new must-read book.
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