Thousands march against antisemitism at Manchester’s largest Jewish gathering;Children as young as 11 linked to alleged online terrorism offences;British Jews ‘caught in crossfire of public opinion this Holocaust Memorial Day’

 

THE DAILY EDITION Monday, January 22, 2024

Thousands march against antisemitism at Manchester’s largest Jewish gathering BY JN REPORTER MPs Tom Tugendhat and Lisa Nandy and Chief Rabbi among the speakers as 6,500 protest against rising antisemitism in the city centre

OPINION: I am proud to be a British Jew and I adore London. But now, I feel nervous. BY GEMMA FRENCHMAN   Children as young as 11 linked to alleged online terrorism offences BY JEWISH NEWS REPORTER   Lammy rebukes Netanyahu’s ‘unacceptable’ opposition to Palestinian state BY JEWISH NEWS REPORTER

British Jews ‘caught in crossfire of public opinion this Holocaust Memorial Day’ BY JEWISH NEWS REPORTER Rabbi Jonathan Romain describes a ‘really strange situation’ where Jews are normally seen as victims when the world marks the annual commemoration of the Holocaust

Mirvis says ‘genocide’ claim against Israel is ‘disingenuous misappropriation of the term’ BY JN REPORTER Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis writes that the use of the term genocide’ was a ‘moral inversion, which undermines the memory of the worst crimes in human history’

Met launch ‘antisemitic hate crime’ probe after attack on three Israelis BY JN REPORTER A gang of up to 20 men took part in the alleged assault on the three Israeli victims after they were overheard speaking Hebrew in Leicester Square

Saudi Arabia: No normalisation with Israel without Palestinian state BY JOTAM CONFINO Prime Minister Netanyahu dismissed the idea of a Palestinian state, stressing that Israel will need to have military control with all territories West of Jordan.

Israel’s Aleph Farms makes history as world’s first cultivated beef approved for sale BY CANDICE KRIEGER The Israeli company expects its lab-grown steak to reach restaurants in Israel later this year as it also awaits approval from the UK Food Standards Agency.

Sir Michael Morpurgo pays tribute to Anne Frank ahead of Holocaust Memorial Day BY MICHELLE ROSENBERG ‘What books she might have written had she lived, can you imagine?” asks beloved author, poet and former children’s laureate at emotional event for Anne Frank Trust.

WATCH: First look at Amy Winehouse biopic Back to Black BY LINDA MARRIC A host of well-known faces star in eagerly-awaited movie about the singer