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Prime Minister Keir Starmer hosts a breakfast roundtable for faith leaders including Rabbi Charley Baglinsky as part of Inter Faith Week at 10 Downing Street, London. Picture date: Thursday November 14, 2024.
November 14, 2024, 1:49 pm
Rabbi Baginsky praises Starmer for recognising ‘centrality of faiths’ at Downing St event
Jewish, Muslim and other faith leaders join the prime minister for his first interfaith breakfast event at No 10
By Lee Harpin
Keir Starmer (pic Ian Vogler)
November 6, 2024, 3:29 pm
Starmer invites Jewish and Muslim leaders to Downing St interfaith event
Exclusive: In letter to Board president the PM writes: 'This must be part of the national conversation as we build a stronger, more resilient society and tackle the challenges we face together'
By Lee Harpin
Muslim and Jewish faith leaders attend first meeting
July 27, 2024, 10:47 am
Muslim and Jewish leaders forge new group to promote dialogue
Lord Wajid Khan, the new Communities Minister with responsibility for faith, attended in first official engagement
By Lee Harpin
Sarah Sackman, left, Shabana Mahmood, centre, Richard Hermer, right
July 16, 2024, 12:33 pm
Two Jews and a Muslim: government’s senior lawyers are sworn in
Attorney-general Richard Hermer and solicitor-general Sarah Sackman take up their roles alongside lord chancellor Shabana Mahmood at the Royal Courts of Justice
By Lee Harpin
Chingford and Woodford Green Labour HQ
July 3, 2024, 12:20 pm
Yvette Cooper condemns intimidation of Labour candidates by pro-Palestine activists
Polls show that despite calls for bloc anti-Labour Gaza protest vote, 58% of UK Muslims still intend to back Keir Starmer
By Lee Harpin
Rachel Riley speaking on Channel 4
April 15, 2024, 10:09 am
Rachel Riley issues apology after linking Sydney attack to ‘global intifada’
David Baddiel condemns what he claims was a 'crazed rush' online to blame the Australian attack on someone who was "Muslim by some and Jewish by others"
By Lee Harpin
A vigil to show Muslim support for the Jewish community in the wake of 7/10
March 26, 2024, 9:39 am
OPINION: Jew hate remains a toxic force in many UK Muslim communities
Where are the imams speaking out against Hamas and the rise in antisemitic attacks in this country, asks the Founder of Faith Matters and Muslims Against Antisemitism.
By Fiyaz Mughal
Michael Gove said in January he was 'minded' to withdraw an offer of funding made to IFN more than six months earlier
February 23, 2024, 10:50 am
Government criticised for shutting down Inter Faith Network after nearly 40 years
Charity with deep links to Jewish and other faith bodies announces closure following Michael Gove's decision to withdraw funding
By Lee Harpin
Vigil on Dizengoff Square, Tel Aviv.
December 1, 2023, 12:58 pm
OPINION: Sunday’s vigil for all faiths will elevate our shared humanity
The co-founder of Together for Humanity on an extraordinary vigil for Jews, Muslims, Christians and all religions taking place in London this weekend.
By Brendan Cox
Middle East minister Lord Ahmad (Parliament TV)
November 21, 2023, 5:30 pm
Lord Ahmad says Hamas 7 October atrocities were ‘against every sense of the faith I follow’
Middle East minister, a practising Muslim, tells British-Arab summit in London the 'suffering in Gaza is going on for too long'
By Lee Harpin
Dilly Hussain.
October 30, 2023, 11:16 am
5 Pillars editor calls for mobs to welcome ‘Israelis at every airport in Muslim countries’
Dilly Hussain, deputy editor at the Islamist website, sparks anger after posting on social media in support of the mobs who tried to attack Jewish passengers at Russian airport
By Lee Harpin
A higher proportion of people in England and Wales with Muslim, Buddhist or Jewish backgrounds have a different gender identity to the one at birth than those who identify as Christian, the latest Census data reveals (Yui Mok/PA)
April 6, 2023, 1:41 pm
4.5% of Jews in England and Wales identify as LGB+ according to latest census data
The data was collected as part of the census that took place in March 2021 and now published by the Office for National Statistics.
By JN Reporter
Eddie Murphy in trailer for Netflix aired You People
February 2, 2023, 10:56 am
Netflix culture-clash comedy You People branded ‘horribly damaging’ to Jews
New film - based around relationship between Jewish man and black Muslim woman - accused by David Baddiel of portraying community as 'white, privileged and racist'
By JN Reporter
September 18, 2022, 11:26 am
‘I will be king for all communities’, Charles tells faith leaders
Chief Rabbi among the guests at Buckingham Palace reception after event moved forward by an hour to avoid Shabbat clash
Abdullah Qureshi, 28, is facing charges connected to a spate of assaults in the Stamford Hill area over two hours on August 18 last year
August 26, 2022, 9:39 am
Man ‘travelled from Yorkshire to attack Jews in Stamford Hill’, court hears
Abdullah Qureshi, 29 denied one count of religiously aggravated wounding or GBH and two counts of religiously aggravated common assault
By Jewish News Reporter
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