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November 2016

November 23, 2016

New Zealand Muslim preacher sacked over hate sermons

Shaykh Dr Mohammad Anwar Sahib, above, has been permanently stood down by New Zealand's Federation...

November 18, 2016

Rabbi accuses education body of targeting Jewish schools

At an acrimonious meeting in the London borough of Hackney this week, Rabbi Avraham Pinter,...

November 17, 2016

Creationist Ben Carson won't be in Trump's administration

A large swathe of Americans can breathe easier today in the knowledge that Christian fundamentalist...

November 14, 2016

Israel's Prime Minister wants noisy mosques to pipe down

Benjamin Netanyahu yesterday said he backed a bill limiting the volume of calls to prayer...

November 10, 2016

Angry Christians launch 'Bible bomb' attack on UNESCO

The offices of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) in Paris are...

October 2016

October 17, 2016

Jewish newspaper publishes 'modest' photo of Clinton

An Orthodox Jewish newpaper based in Monsey, New York, has become the target of scorn...

October 07, 2016

Muslim hate preacher should be booted out of the UK

Human rights activist Peter Tatchell has called on the UK authorities to revoke the visa...

September 2016

September 18, 2016

Education Minister says religion should trump science

Israel's Education Minister Naftali Bennett, above, last week stressed the importance of Jewish studies over...

September 17, 2016

Orthodox Jews sentenced for attack on gay black man

A Brooklyn judge this week sentenced two Hasidic men to 150 hours of community service...

August 2016

August 23, 2016

Crazy Jewish sect bars women from attending universities

A warning that a university education is 'dangerous' and should be avoided by Ultra-Orthodox Jewish...

August 15, 2016

£1-million needed to keep Jewish children 'pure and holy'

A fund-raising drive has been launched in the UK by ultra-Orthodox Jews to raise £1-million ...

August 05, 2016

Halal store in France ordered to sell pork products and booze

The Good Price sharia-compliant mini-market in Colombes, Paris, has been told by local authorities to...

July 2016

July 04, 2016

Pupils at illegal Jewish school put at risk by untrained staff

Last month it was reported here that dozens of schoolchildren trapped on a beach at...

July 03, 2016

Critics say a UK probe into Sharia courts is a sham

A large number of women's rights campaigners and organisations from Britain and abroad have submitted...

July 03, 2016

Shunned for rejecting strict Judaism, mother kills herself

The body of Esti Weinstein, 50, above, was discovered at the Hakshatot Beach in the...

June 2016

June 22, 2016

Jewish school in London slammed for promoting sexism

A Jewish boys’ school in London has been criticised by education watchdog Ofsted after it...

June 17, 2016

Chief Rabbi: synagogues must do more to welcome gay Jews

While insisting that the Torah takes a 'clear position' against homosexual acts, Britain's Chief Rabbi,...

June 15, 2016

Jewish woman eats her first bacon to celebrate turning 90

Razie Brownstone ventures out of her home somewhere in the US, boards a bus, enters...

June 05, 2016

Technology + religion = a phallic Islamic smartphone

Dr Zakir Naik, an anti-Semitic Salafist hate preacher, has released 'Peace Mobile 2', the second...

May 2016

May 22, 2016

New website exposes dangers of a 'faith-based' education

Launched earlier this month, Faith Schoolers Anonymous sets out to to document the experiences of...

May 16, 2016

'Illegal' schools are unsafe and provide sub-standard education

Following a report earlier this month that New York rabbis are strongly resisting official attempts...

May 15, 2016

Tyson Fury: 'It's hard to follow religion in today's world'

When asked in a newly-released video why he has never been backed by 75 percent...

May 01, 2016

C of E faith schooling edged me towards atheism

I had the misfortune of going to a Church of England first school. Christianity was...

April 2016

April 21, 2016

Meet rabbi Nistell, who is neither a rabbi nor even Jewish

If it looks like a duck, walks like a duck and quacks like a duck...

April 19, 2016

Gay Pride 2015 attack: Yishai Shlissel convicted of murder

The ultra-Orthodox Jewish terrorist was found guilty today (Tuesday) by an Israeli court of murdering...

April 08, 2016

Run, rabbi, run: Eliezer Berland is finally nabbed in S Africa

Rabbi Eliezer Berland, 80, who has been playing hide-and-seek with law enforcement agencies in several...

April 01, 2016

Retired lawyer sues airline over gender segregation incident

Renee Rabinowitz, 81, a retired lawyer who fled Nazis as a child, is suing the...

February 2016

February 19, 2016

Rabbi slams 19th-century mentality Jewish faith schools

Reacting to damning Ofted reports about two orthodox Jewish schools in north London, Rabbi Charley...

January 2016

January 17, 2016

Set for closure: London school that refuses to teach English

Britain’s Department for Education has ordered a haredi Orthodox Jewish school in north London to...

January 14, 2016

Exposed: schools that abuse kids and keep them ignorant

Documents, submitted to a government consultation on the threat of radicalisation within British schools and...