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It’s no surprise so many British Jews are leaving for Israel

Some things may come as no surprise in theory but cause the heart to sink when they emerge as reality. The surging number of British Jews...

Jake Wallis Simons

The Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis is a moderate man and chooses his words carefully. So his statement about David Lammy’s suspension of 30 export...

As the dust literally settles across southern Lebanon in the aftermath of the Israeli airstrikes, we are starting to see an answer to the question...

On Saturday, when Israel attacked the al-Taba’een Hamas command centre in Gaza City, jihadi propagandists swung into action straight away. The...

Israel is the only meaningful democracy in the Middle East. This is as true today as it was last week. But the shameful scenes of far-right...

If the Pimpernel was damned and elusive, he had nothing on Mohammed al-Masri, the head of Hamas’s military wing. The nickname – ‘Deif’ in...