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Oliver Coppard
February 1, 2022, 5:05 pm
UK could have its first Jewish metro mayor
Oliver Coppard, who stood down as a Labour candidate in 2018 in protest of Jeremy Corbyn's failures on antisemitism, is running to represent South Yorkshire
By Lee Harpin
December 9, 2021, 1:06 pm
Labour launches operation Barnet: Starmer’s charm offensive
Has the fear factor finally vanished from the doorsteps of the capital's most Jewish borough? Lee Harpin takes a deep dive into Labour's bid to win back trust in north London
By Lee Harpin
The Labour leader lights the second Chanukah candle. Pic: Nadine Batchelor-Hunt/Twitter
November 29, 2021, 11:37 pm
All light on the night as Starmer celebrates Chanukah with Jewish Labour Movement
Labour leader spoke on Monday night at Belsize Square shul alongside deputy Angela Rayner. He said the warmth he'd received from the Jewish community “means a huge amount”. 
By Justin Cohen
Dame Margaret Hodge. Photo credit: Yui Mok/PA Wire
November 9, 2021, 11:43 am
Margaret Hodge airs concerns about donations to Tories from Russian oligarchs
Former chair of the Public Accounts Committee asked if it was 'right' for millions to be given to the Conservatives by donors such as Lubov Chernukhin and Viktor Fedotov
By Lee Harpin
(back row left to right) Mike Katz, Ruth Smeeth, Adam Langleben, (front row) Margaret Hodge and Peter Mason, during a press conference by the Jewish Labour Movement at the offices of Mishcon de Reya in London, following the publication of damming anti-Semitism report by the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC).
October 5, 2021, 12:07 pm
Letter from JLM to Momentum expresses ‘dismay’ at EHRC rule-change opposition
Jewish Labour Movement accuses the left-wing group of having a 'transactional' attitude to fighting Jew-hate, promoting factionalism over the party's 'legal and moral duties'
By Lee Harpin
Gary Smith speaking at JLM's event on Sunday.
September 27, 2021, 10:15 am
‘It is horrific to see people still praising Ken Loach,’ GMB boss tells JLM
Gary Smith launched attack on Labour members who defend the recently-expelled filmmaker during an event run by the Jewish Labour Movement
By Lee Harpin at the Labour Party Conference
Jenny Manson
September 10, 2021, 12:00 pm
JVL fringe event at Labour conference claims ‘crisis’ after antisemitism crackdown
Group listed in brochure ahead of the Brighton event later this month, after its co-chair claimed Keir Starmer is 'purging Jews from the party'
By Lee Harpin
Miriam Mirwitch and Izzy Lenga
July 26, 2021, 12:01 pm
Jewish activists help Labour make gains over Momentum candidates
JLM's Miriam Mirwitch and Izzy Lenga secured positions on the party's executive body in the capital, as 18 out of 23 positions were won by candidates loyal to Starmer.
By Lee Harpin
A Labour Against the Witchhunt event taking place during the Labour conference 2019, featuring Ken Livingstone, Jackie Walker, Chris Williamson and Asa Winstanley of Electronic Intifada (Credit: HOPE not hate/Jewish News)
July 19, 2021, 11:02 am
Labour NEC set to expel groups over claims of playing down of antisemitism
Labour Against The Witch-hunt, Labour In Exile and Resist are among those likely be proscribed at Tuesday's meeting of the National Executive Committee
By Lee Harpin
Councillor Deirdre Costigan, Councillor Peter Mason and Councillor Bassam Mahfouz
May 19, 2021, 9:47 am
National secretary of Jewish Labour Movement steps down
Peter Mason leaves the role he has held since 2013 after being elected leader of the Ealing Council last week
By Lee Harpin
May 11, 2021, 5:01 pm
National secretary of Jewish Labour Movement is new leader of Ealing Council
Peter Mason elected head of the local party group, pledging to run the local authority in an 'inclusive and transparent' manner
Councillor Deirdre Costigan, Councillor Peter Mason and Councillor Bassam Mahfouz
From the WebMay 11, 2021, 1:47 pm
National secretary of Jewish Labour Movement is new leader of Ealing Council
Peter Mason elected head of the local party group, pledging to run the local authority in an 'inclusive and transparent' manner
Sir Keir Starmer (left) alongside former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn (centre)
May 10, 2021, 12:24 pm
OPINION: Starmer must resist calls to go back to bad old ways
National chair of the Jewish Labour Movement, Mike Katz, looks back on a mixed set of election results, and what the party needs to do next
By Mike Katz
An Israeli policeman next to a burning barricade during clashes with Palestinians on Saturday night in Jerusalem's Old City, May 8, 2021. (Photo: Reuters/Ronen Zvulun)
May 10, 2021, 2:47 am
‘Brutality shown to Palestinian worshippers’ condemned by Jewish group
Officials say Jerusalem Day marchers cannot enter holy site following more clashes in the Old City overnight
By Michael Daventry
Adolf Eichmann and Josef Mengele
April 19, 2021, 12:17 pm
Revealed: Mossad cell that snatched Eichmann was stopped from capturing Mengele
Israel’s PM David Ben-Gurion refused to allow Mengele to be brought to the Jewish state 'as he did not want the fledgling country to become a dumping ground for war criminals'.
By Jenni Frazer
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