Hanukkah reaffirms the ideals of Judaism and commemorates, in particular, the rededication of the Second Temple of Jerusalem by the lighting of candles on each day of the festival. – Who celebrates it ...

Errors in the employment tribunal judgment involving nurse Sandie Peggie are “absolutely scandalous”, JK Rowling has said. The Harry Potter author was reacting on social media after part of the ...

At least 12 people, including a British-born rabbi, have died and 29 were injured when two “terrorist” gunmen targeted a Jewish celebration at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australian police have said.

Gardai are to increase patrols at centres and events for the Irish Jewish community following the gun attack in Sydney.

In response, Police Scotland said it was “actively communicating with faith leaders” and was already carrying out “additional and dedicated patrols around synagogues and other Jewish venues” as part ...

Two people were killed and nine others wounded in the incident at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, on Saturday.

Police will put more officers into Jewish communities after an antisemitic terrorist attack at Bondi Beach in Australia. Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of lights also known as Chanukah, begins on ...

On the road, the Winscombe 1st XV suffered defeat at the hands of Okehampton RFC at the weekend, with their hosts moving above them at the top ...

ROADWORKS along a section of the M5 Motorway in Somerset are set to be completed this month. National Highways have been working on a stretch of motorway between Bridgwater and Burnham-on-Sea in both ...

The attack in Sydney has been declared a terrorist incident targeting a Hanukkah celebration on the first day of the Jewish festival of light.

American president Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner were spotted in central Berlin.

Helen McEntee said the Irish consulate in Sydney will remain in close contact with Irish citizens and the community locally.