Jane Prinsley

1 week ago | thejc.com | Jane Prinsley

In another incident last year, Jewish students at the University of Birmingham expressed fear after activists unfurled a banner reading “Zionists off our campus”. Jacobs said the rise in antisemitism since the October 7 Hamas attacks and the subsequent Gaza war had made “maintaining security” a top priority at Hillel House.

1 week ago | thejc.com | Jane Prinsley

"It is also crucial to acknowledge and denounce the actions by Hamas that qualify as war crimes, notably the taking of hostages and deliberately targeting civilians, which I have and continue to do." The email also included a link to the Electronic Intifada, an anti-Israel news website which has hosted articles supporting the BDS movement and frequently accuses Israel of genocide. Following the email, more than 1,400 students demanded that she retract her remarks or resign.

1 week ago | thejc.com | Jane Prinsley

The suspected Iranian terror attack was foiled just hours before it was due to be launched, according to the Telegraph. Speculation mounted on Sunday night that the target may have been a synagogue, although police said they could not provide further information “for reasons of operational security and public safety”.

1 week ago | thejc.com | Jane Prinsley

He described himself as a “bold” candidate, adding that it was “crucial” voters knew what the Greens “will always stand against”. Polanski, who has accused Israel of “committing genocide” and “burning people alive”, said he wanted to lead “a party that will confront fascism and will call a genocide exactly what it is.” Polanski previously claimed the violence in Israel and Gaza did not begin on October 7.

1 week ago | thejc.com | Jane Prinsley

One student who spoke to the student paper accused the protester of “derailing” the ceremony. They said: “I’ve always been quite sympathetic to the pro-Palestinian cause, but this way of protesting feels unfair.