King Charles

Nova exhibit in hiding, death penalty filing, Eurovision boo: Inside the week in antisemitism

A memorial forced into hiding. A death penalty filing. A singer booed into second place. One week, three continents, and a pattern officials won't name.

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PEOPLE ATTEND a vigil organised by the Campaign Against Antisemitism and Chabad UK to honour victims of the Bondi attack in Sydney and mark the second night of Hanukkah, in London, Britain, December 15, 2025.
Britain's King Charles III meets members of the Shomrin Jewish security group as he visits Golders Green in North London following the attack on Jewish residents, Britain, May 14, 2026.

King Charles vows to take urgent action against antisemitism, foreign threats, and extremism

The King’s Speech is the centerpiece of the State Opening of Parliament in the UK, where the monarch reads a speech written by the government.

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Britain's King Charles standing next to Queen Camilla interacts with New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani during a visit to the 9/11 Memorial, in New York City, US, April 29, 2026.

Mamdani encourages King Charles to return Koh-i-Noor Diamond

India has previously demanded that Britain return the 105-carat diamond, which was given to Queen Victoria by a then-colonial governor-general in 1850.

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US President Donald Trump and Britain's King Charles attend the arrival ceremony for King Charles and Queen Camilla on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, US, April 28, 2026.

WATCH: King Charles to address US Congress, urging unity in strained US-UK ties

The king's address, scheduled to begin at 3 p.m. EDT, will be only the second by a British sovereign to the US Congress, after his mother Queen Elizabeth II spoke to both houses in 1991.

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King Charles anointed with Israeli oil consecrated in Jerusalem

The oil has been blessed by the Jerusalem-based leaders of both the Greek Orthodox Church and the Anglican Church.

MAY 6, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
ST. EDWARD’S CROWN, which will be used to crown King Charles III during the coronation. Seen in 2013, it hadn’t been outside the Tower of London for six decades and was displayed to mark the 60th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth’s June 2, 1953, coronation at Westminster Abbey.

Herzog heads to London for King Charles' coronation

President Herzog is the first Israeli president to attend the coronation of a British monarch.

MAY 5, 2023ByGREER FAY CASHMAN
Israeli President Isaac Herzog arrives outside Downing Street to meet Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson, in London, Britain, November 23, 2021.

UK chief rabbi: Coronation is the 'greatest event that has happened in decades'

UK Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis discussed the halachic issues and Jewish elements of the coronation of King Charles III.

MAY 1, 2023ByZVIKA KLEIN
Britain's King Charles makes an address at Westminster Hall, following the death of Britain's Queen Elizabeth, in London, Britain, September 12, 2022.

Herzog to fly to London for coronation of King Charles III

This will be Herzog’s third meeting with the king since Herzog took office. The first meeting was in November 2021 when Charles was still crown prince.

APRIL 30, 2023ByGREER FAY CASHMAN
Israeli President Isaac Herzog attends a Honorary Citizenship Ceremony in Tel Aviv, March 13, 2023.

Charles' coronation seized on by republicans as chance to ditch monarchy

"Not my king" protest planned on May 6 coronation day

APRIL 28, 2023ByREUTERS
Protestors ahead of the coronation.

Humza Yousaf sworn in as Scotland's leader as bid for unity falters

Yousaf, the first Muslim to lead a democratic western European nation, pledged an oath of allegiance to King Charles at Scotland's Court of Session in Edinburgh.

MARCH 29, 2023ByREUTERS
Humza Yousaf speaks after being announced as the new Scottish National Party leader in Edinburgh, Britain March 27, 2023.

Holy oil for King Charles' coronation consecrated in Jerusalem

The oil will be used to anoint Charles when he and his wife Camilla are crowned at London's Westminster Abbey on May 6

MARCH 4, 2023ByREUTERS
Britain's King Charles makes an address at Westminster Hall, following the death of Britain's Queen Elizabeth, in London, Britain, September 12, 2022.

99-year-old Holocaust survivor awarded MBE by King Charles III

Lily Ebert shot to fame during the pandemic after her great-grandson posted videos of her sharing her stories on TikTok.

FEBRUARY 3, 2023ByNOA FEIGENBAUM
Lily Ebert (Left) standing next to her great-grandson Dov Forman (Right)

Prince Harry says William knocked him to the floor in dispute

JANUARY 5, 2023ByREUTERS
Britain's William, Prince of Wales, Catherine, Princess of Wales, Britain's Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, wave to members of the public at Windsor Castle, following the passing of Britain's Queen Elizabeth, in Windsor, Britain, September 10, 2022.

UK Chief Rabbi to receive knighthood from King Charles III

The Chief Rabbi is one of several Jews to receive a slot on the annual New Year's Honours List.

DECEMBER 31, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
King Charles III speaks to Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis as he meets with faith leaders during a reception at Buckingham Palace, London. September 16, 2022.