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Tal Ofer
Jeremy Corbyn. Pic: Sky News
April 5, 2023, 11:25 am
OPINION: Like Israelites in the desert, it’s time Labour reached the Promised Land
Former Board of Deputies deputy Tal Ofer on why he's decided to return to the Labour Party after five years away from his political home.
By Tal Ofer
Priti Patel speaking at Jewish News-BICOM's Israel Policy Conference
September 9, 2020, 2:11 pm
Row erupts after Board of Deputies invites Home Secretary Priti Patel for talk
One deputy criticised her prior comments about the 'North London metropolitan liberal elite' and policies for refugees, while others claimed it brought the Board 'into disrepute'
By Jenni Frazer
Benjamin Netanyahu during a press conference announcing the planned annexation, in September 2019
May 13, 2020, 5:13 pm
Debate: Should the Board of Deputies condemn Israeli annexation plans?
Two deputies set out their arguments as to whether the body should weigh in on Israel's plans to annex parts of the West Bank
By Tal Ofer and Brian Gedalla
Israeli youth demonstrate as they call on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to declare sovereignty over Israel's settlements in the occupied West Bank, in Jerusalem February 13, 2020. The Hebrew writing reading, "Sovereignty Now". Picture taken February 13, 2020. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun
May 13, 2020, 9:52 am
38 deputies urge Board to condemn Israel’s annexation plans
'Our letter shows there is a cross-communal support on the need for the Board of Deputies to speak up on the proposed annexation'
By Mathilde Frot
Jewish Labour Movement activists at the anniversary of the Battle of Cable Street
December 17, 2019, 3:48 pm
‘Labour should beg Luciana Berger, Joan Ryan and Louise Ellman to rejoin’
Days after Labour was crushed in the General Election, we speak to members of the community who quit the party under Corbyn to find out if they would consider returning
By Jack Mendel
Photo credit: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire
February 26, 2019, 11:05 am
561 sign letter criticising Corbyn over antisemitism
It's a response to another letter published by the Guardian last week urging readers to back Labour.
By Mathilde Frot
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, December 4, 2018. Photo by: JINIPIX
February 23, 2019, 11:28 pm
Anger over failure to condemn Netanyahu’s far-right tie up
Deputies divided on decision as Aipac and top religious-Zionist rabbi Benny Lau condemn cosying up to Kahanists
By Jewish News Reporter
February 8, 2019, 12:10 pm
Good Morning Britain clarifies why it deleted Eurovision boycott poll
ITV breakfast programme says the issue 'could not be effectively addressed' through a yes/no question, and instead was fleshed out in a studio debate
Edwin Shuker, Marie van der Zyl, and Sheila Gewolb are all vying for the top job.
April 11, 2018, 4:13 pm
Candidates unveiled for three senior posts at Board of Deputies
Representative organisation confirms names for Treasurer, Vice Presidents and President
By Jenni Frazer
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