Friday, June 05, 2026

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British government backs NHS antisemitism reforms that would restrict political symbols

Doctors and nurses in the U.K. could soon be banned from wearing pro-Palestinian and pro-Israel symbols at work following recommendations from the British government’s independent advisor on antisemitism. The advisor, Lord John Mann, delivered 36 recommendations to tackle antisemitism across the National Health Service in a report that the government formally accepted on Thursday. “Jewish […]

The Jewish Brigade fought fascism in Italy. Now its flags spark protests.

When the Jewish Brigade appears today in Italian public debate, it is rarely about the British Army unit, formed largely by Jewish volunteers from Mandatory Palestine, that was sent to fight in Italy in the final months of the Second World War. The Jewish Brigade has become a screen onto which other conflicts are projected: […]

‘Canada’s civic compact is failing Jewish Canadians,’ Carney says as he unveils effort to address antisemitism

Hasan Piker blames Israel after UK bars him from entry, citing ‘potential risk’

London police are ‘reviewing’ video of Helen Mirren being called ‘an evil Zionist’

Israel-Lebanon talks set to proceed in U.S. Friday despite renewed violence

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