Chief Rabbi ‘inspired’ by solidarity trip to meet survivors in Israel;Man caught ripping down kidnap posters in Mill Hill is ‘former Deutsche Bank analyst’;She must be thinking, ‘Daddy, save me’: parents of hostages describe mental torture

 

THE DAILY EDITION Tuesday, November 21, 2023

Chief Rabbi ‘inspired’ by solidarity trip to meet survivors in Israel BY JENNI FRAZER Sir Ephraim Mirvis said the sense of unity was ‘very powerful, very palpable’ during his United Synagogue mission with fellow faith leaders

Shapps: UK defence exports to Israel ‘relatively small’ BY JEWISH NEWS REPORTER

Man caught ripping down kidnap posters in Mill Hill is ‘former Deutsche Bank analyst’ BY JENNI FRAZER The individual, who Jewish News is choosing not to name at this time for legal reasons, destroyed about 20 posters on Mill Hill Broadway

OPINION: The most pressing danger still lurks in the north BY RICHARD MIRON

Tommy Robinson says he will defy calls for him to stay away from rally against antisemitism BY LEE HARPIN The far-right activist, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, says he will be attending Sunday’s CAA rally in central London “in the capacity as a journalist.”

She must be thinking, ‘Daddy, save me’: parents of hostages describe mental torture BY BEATRICE SAYERS Israeli families visit London to plead for help in bringing their children – and more than 200 others kidnapped by Hamas – home from Gaza

‘We were like sitting ducks’: Nova music festival survivor recalls Hamas horror BY JN REPORTER “When you see someone kill your friends in front of your eyes, and laughing as they do it and really enjoying it, you are definitely looking at the devil’s eyes,” Nehoray Levy told Jewish News.

OPINION: Al-Shifa hospital, hostages, Hamas and a question of media impartiality BY GEMMA RICKETTS

Elon Musk sues media watchdog over report on X’s ‘pro-Nazi content’ BY CANDICE KRIEGER The platform has witnessed an exodus of major advertisers after Media Matters published a report saying they were running beside content supporting Nazism

BBC’s ex-director of TV calls for independent review into its Israel-Hamas war reporting BY JN REPORTER   David Lammy visits Israel and the West Bank BY JEWISH NEWS REPORTER

Israeli refugees overwhelmed by community support at JW3 pop-up BY MICHELLE ROSENBERG In partnership with Jewish News, Crisis Rescue Foundation runs heartwarming well-being afternoon with medical, legal and educational information from experts

OPINION: Staging 30 appeals makes no sense. We can do better TOGETHER for Israel BY LIONEL SALAMA

OPINION: Where is the female cry for Hamas’s sexually abused? BY BRIGIT GRANT The UN, feminist groups and academics speak up for women everywhere, but not women in Israel

Alison Moyet leaves Twitter after abuse for showing sympathy to Jews BY JENNI FRAZER   Vigil outside Harrods aimed at pressing Qatar to secure a hostage deal BY JEWISH NEWS REPORTER   OPINION: Show leadership, strength, pride and wisdom… NOT dread BY SHIMON COHEN

OPINION: Welby ceasefire call highlights disconnect between Jews and Christians on Gaza BY PATRICK MORIARTY Christians approach the justice issues of Israel-Hamas conflict with their heads and hearts while Jews feel it in their gut, says the former headteacher of JCoSS

Corbyn finally calls Hamas ‘terrorists’ but says Israel also behind ‘acts of terror’ BY JEWISH NEWS REPORTER   Man, 37, arrested as Met Police investigate Hamas-related online posts BY JEWISH NEWS REPORTER

British father of Israeli soldier killed in Gaza pays tribute to his ‘leader’ son BY JEWISH NEWS REPORTER Sgt Binyamin Meir Airley, 21, of the Parachute Brigade, was killed fighting in northern Gaza after entering a house occupied by Hamas

Musk threatens to file ‘thermonuclear lawsuit’ after advertisers cut ties with X BY CANDICE KRIEGER