October 7

By Karen Glaser

This Yom Kippur will be my dad’s first ever in shul

Despite being entirely secular, October 7 has made him more at ease in the company of Jews

3 min read

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October 9, 2024 10:58

This Yom Kippur will mark a first for Karen's father (Getty Images)

Is London safe for Jews? Well, a special forces officer offered to shadow my child

Before October 7, security levels outside shuls and Jewish schools were minimal

By Joe Carlebach

2 min read

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October 9, 2024 08:53

Pro-Palestinian supporters chant slogans as they march in front of "Big Ben", at the Palace of Westminster (Photo by BENJAMIN CREMEL/AFP via Getty Images)

By Lorin Bell-Cross

Even on the anniversary of October 7, some MPs can’t let Jews grieve

Parliamentarians couldn’t even contain their moralising about Israel for one day

3 min read

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October 8, 2024 16:04

Zarah Sultana at an anti-Israel protest in 2023 (Abdullah Bailey/Alamy Live News)

‘I’ve never seen death like that’: Be’eri hero recounts battlefield fight that almost killed him

In London to mark October 7, Captain Barak Deri still hopes for peace

By Jane Prinsley

4 min read

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October 8, 2024 14:40

Barak Deri addressing the memorial event in Hyde Park (Gary Manhine)

‘Work night and day’ to release hostages, MPs urge government on October 7 anniversary

Over 100 MPs attended a private commemoration ceremony in Parliament

By Lorin Bell-Cross

3 min read

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October 8, 2024 14:02

Labour Friends of Israel's parliamentary chair Jon Pearce MP. Credit: Parliament TV.

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The lesson of October 8? Lose solidarity with Israel and we lose ourselves

The West’s solidarity with the Jewish state is only as strong as its grasp on its own history and values

5 min read

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October 8, 2024 10:02

Hezbollah at the funeral of a member killed in Syria (Getty Images)

‘I mourn and cry for every mother who has lost a child through this war’

To mark the first anniversary of October 7, Jewish and Muslim women came together to share how they had been impacted by events from the past year

By Gaby Wine

4 min read

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October 8, 2024 06:06

Participants at the Nisa-Nashim event to mark the first anniversary of October 7 (Photo: Yakir Zur)

Hamas 'rape tunnel' posters appear in tube stations for October 7 anniversary

The posters features a mock Tube map of Gaza highighting Hamas's underground tunnels

By Ellie Grant

1 min read

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October 7, 2024 16:17

Hamas 'rape tunnel' posters appear in London tube stations for the October 7 anniversary (Credit: LondonNotHamas/ X)

Parliament urges release of hostages on October 7 anniversary

Starmer and opposition leader Sunak attack Iran’s ‘malign’ influence

By Lorin Bell-Cross

2 min read

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October 7, 2024 16:15

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer speaking in Parliament on the anniversary of October 7. Credit: Parliament TV.

London protest calls for release of female hostages in Gaza

Government departments accused of whitewashing October 7

G’mar Chatimah Tovah from the Deputy Prime Minister

As the October 7 wars rage, don’t be afraid to ask for psychological support

October 7 documentary shares heart-wrenching new insights into Kibbutz Be’eri massacre

Government extremism adviser expresses concern at ‘levels of criminality’ at Palestine protests

Anti-Israel demonstrators stage counter-protest to October 7 memorial on Columbia campus

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London protest calls for release of female hostages in Gaza

Government departments accused of whitewashing October 7

G’mar Chatimah Tovah from the Deputy Prime Minister

As the October 7 wars rage, don’t be afraid to ask for psychological support

October 7 documentary shares heart-wrenching new insights into Kibbutz Be’eri massacre

Government extremism adviser expresses concern at ‘levels of criminality’ at Palestine protests

Anti-Israel demonstrators stage counter-protest to October 7 memorial on Columbia campus

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More from October 7

This Yom Kippur will be my dad’s first ever in shul

Is London safe for Jews? Well, a special forces officer offered to shadow my child

Even on the anniversary of October 7, some MPs can’t let Jews grieve

‘I’ve never seen death like that’: Be’eri hero recounts battlefield fight that almost killed him

‘Work night and day’ to release hostages, MPs urge government on October 7 anniversary

The lesson of October 8? Lose solidarity with Israel and we lose ourselves

‘I mourn and cry for every mother who has lost a child through this war’

Hamas 'rape tunnel' posters appear in tube stations for October 7 anniversary

Parliament urges release of hostages on October 7 anniversary