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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 626

England

IDF soldiers operate in Gaza in a handout photo published July 7, 2024. (Israel Defense Forces)
January 13, 2025, 9:52 pm
London Chabad chastised by British authorities over fundraiser for IDF soldier
UK law forbids charities raising money for foreign militaries; Chabad house says commission’s decision ‘regrettable,’ but doesn’t dispute it, says it won’t happen again
By JTA
Illustrative: A competitor rolls a bowl at the 2022 World Indoor Bowls Championship, which took place between January 7 and 23, 2022, in Hopton-on-Sea, Great Yarmouth, England. (Screen capture: Youtube/Guardian Sport, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
December 31, 2024, 7:23 pm
International bowls federation drops ban on Israelis at UK competition after outrage
World Bowls Tour says it added ‘significant’ security to upcoming indoor championship, acknowledges ‘difficult time for all involved’ as it reverses initial banning of 3 bowlers
By Reuters and ToI Staff
Ahmed Alid, a Moroccan asylum seeker who stabbed an elderly man to death, in Hartlepool, northeast England, October 15, 2023. (Counter Terrorism Policing North East)
April 26, 2024, 8:49 am
UK convicts Moroccan of murdering retiree so ‘Palestine would be free from Zionists’
Ahmed Alid, 45, stabbed elderly man to death in the week after Oct. 7 massacre, also wounded housemate in chest while screaming ‘Allahu Akbar’ and assaulted two police officers
By AFP and ToI Staff
Newly elected Rochdale MP George Galloway makes a statement to members of the media outside of the Houses of Parliament in London on March 4, 2024, after his swearing-in ceremony. (Adrian DENNIS/AFP)
March 5, 2024, 12:14 pm
Newly elected British MP Galloway equates Israel-Hamas war to Holocaust
Left-wing firebrand says UK should not interfere with terror group’s rule of Gaza because ‘Palestinian people picked Hamas’
By ToI Staff and Agencies
George Galloway is seen on his online talk show, 'The Mother of All Talk Shows,' on February 28, 2024, shortly before winning the by-election for the open parliamentary seat in Rochdale, England on March 1 (Video screenshot; used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law).
March 1, 2024, 2:27 pm
Left-wing firebrand Galloway wins UK by-election dominated by Israel-Hamas war
After running pro-Palestinian campaign, 69-year-old wins over Muslim community by attacking both Labour and governing Conservatives for supporting Israel in the conflict
By AFP and ToI Staff
Comedian Paul Currie at a pro-Palestine demonstration in London, February 10, 2024. (Screenshot/Instagram; Used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
February 13, 2024, 3:03 pm
‘Get the f*ck out of here’: Comedian berates Israeli at UK show, some in crowd join in
Comedian Paul Currie accused of haranguing audience member at his London show who refused to stand for Palestinian flag; Soho Theatre apologizes; watchdog mulls legal action
By Jackie Hajdenberg
Looking down from the parapet into York's Clifford's Tower, where reconstruction work is currently under way, October 2019. (ToI staff)
August 8, 2023, 6:21 am
York gets first rabbi since community decimated by infamous 1190 pogrom
Rabbi Elisheva Salamo takes up residence as part-time clergy for York Liberal Jewish Community, as city long associated with Crusader tower massacre rebuilds Jewish life
By Jackie Hajdenberg
A British athlete competes in the CrossFit event during the 3rd Veterans Games in Tel Aviv on May 29, 2023. (courtesy Beit Halochem UK)
May 31, 2023, 1:47 pm
Wounded vets from Israel and the UK test their mettle at 3rd annual Veterans Games
The three-day event brings together more than 100 Israeli and British military veterans for an athletic competition, sightseeing, and a chance to bond with comrades-in-arms
By Melanie Lidman
The White Tower at the Tower of London. (© Historic Royal Palaces)
March 11, 2023, 5:49 am
Why the Tower of London holds a paradoxical place in Medieval England’s Jewish story
New research by Dr. Rory MacLellan, who led a 2-year project at Historic Royal Palaces, paints iconic fortress as a place of imprisonment, and sanctuary, for 13th-century Jews
By Robert Philpot
The Colchester Vase depicting a gladitorial battle circa 2nd century CE. (Wikimedia/Carole Raddato, CC BY-SA 2.0)
March 5, 2023, 3:41 pm
Ancient Roman vase is 1st evidence of gladiator battles on English soil
New analysis of artifact from late 2nd century, discovered in Colchester in 1853, depicts duel between fighters Memnon and Valentinus
By Ash Obel
Two new coins bearing the official coinage portrait of King Charles III, on the left is the new 50 pence coin, and right is the new 5 pound commemorative coin, which will be among the first coins to bear the new king's head, during a press preview in London, September 29, 2022. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
September 30, 2022, 11:18 am
First coins depicting King Charles III unveiled by UK Royal Mint
Mint has depicted Britain’s royal family on coins for over 1,100 years since Alfred the Great; new monarch’s effigy faces to the left, opposite direction of his mother
By AP
People wait ahead of the ceremonial procession of the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall, in in Westminster, central London, September 14, 2022. (Danny Lawson/PA via AP)
September 14, 2022, 3:13 pm
Miles-long line expected as crowds build to see Queen Elizabeth II lying in state
Queen’s gun carriage to travel from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall, where casket will remain until Monday funeral
By James Pheby
People gather to pay respects as the cortege carrying the coffin of late Queen Elizabeth II, arrives at Buckingham Palace in London, September 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty)
September 13, 2022, 11:38 pm
As queen’s coffin arrives in London, mourners prepare for final sendoff
British media expects 750,000 people to bid farewell to former monarch ahead of September 19 ‘funeral of the century’
By Valentine GRAVELEAU
A portrait of Queen Elizabeth II and flowers at the entrance to the British embassy in Tel Aviv on September 9, 2022 (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)
September 11, 2022, 2:16 pm
Daily Briefing Sept. 11: Queen Elizabeth, Israel and the Jews
ToI editor David Horovitz discusses the late monarch’s relationship with Israel; military correspondent Mannie Fabian covers recent talks with Lebanon
By ToI Staff
In this July 30, 2018 photo, a view of ticket office at the New Lawn, Forest Green Rovers’ football ground, in Nailsworth, England. (AP Photo/James Brook)
August 28, 2022, 5:13 am
In England, world’s greenest soccer team is vocal critic of Israel’s blue and white
Forest Green Rovers is the first UN-certified carbon neutral club, only serves vegan concessions, and proudly flies a Palestinian flag at its ground
By Shaul Adar
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