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Chief Rabbi Mirvis and Keir Starmer
July 26, 2024, 6:39 pm
Chief Rabbi asks for meeting with Starmer to discuss concern over Labour’s Israel policy
EXCLUSIVE: Jewish News understands Rabbi Mirvis has today written to the prime minister to express his deep concern
By Lee Harpin
Stuart Diamond and Laura Marks (Mitzvah Day), Tulip Siddiq MP, Marie van der Zyl (Board of Deputies) and Milita Raymond and Max Elgot (The Passage). Photo: Yakir Zur
November 17, 2022, 11:01 am
MPs help Westminster homeless for unique Mitzvah Day project
This weekend's annual day of good deeds shows the best of our faith communities,' says Labour MP Tulip Siddiq.
Rachel Riley at the Holocaust Educational Trust Lord Merlyn-Rees event on 22 January 2019
November 17, 2022, 7:30 am
Rachel Riley wins £50,000 in damages from blogger calling her ‘serial abuser’
'In the unlikely event that Sivier pays the £50k the court has awarded, any money I may receive will go to charity as has always been the plan' Riley says
By Jotam Confino in Israel
Wes Streeting MP speaking at Enough Is Enough - Demonstration against antisemitism. Photo Credit: Marc Morris
May 4, 2022, 1:07 pm
Streeting most senior Labour figure to visit Israel under Starmer
EXCLUSIVE: The shadow health secretary will take part in a biomedical conference and learn more about Israeli tech during visit next week.
By Justin Cohen and Sabrina Miller
March 29, 2022, 3:43 pm
Wes Streeting: ‘Leadership plans? Don’t underestimate my loyalty to Keir’
Shadow health secretary on his party's prospects at the upcoming local elections, the likelihood of his leader becoming the next prime minister and coping with cancer.
By Lee Harpin
Peter Mason addressing JLM
January 8, 2020, 10:05 am
OPINION: If you care about future of Jews in Labour – don’t sit this fight out
National Secretary of the Jewish Labour Movement urges you to join before 20th January to have a say in the party's leadership election
By Peter Mason
Oliver Dowden, Holly Kal-Weiss, and Stephen Barrett,
November 14, 2019, 2:21 pm
General Election 2019: Who’ll win Herts and minds?
Tory hopeful Oliver Dowden says he takes nothing for granted, as he looks to keep hold of his majority in a seat which includes Bushey, Borehamwood and Radlett communities
By Jenni Frazer
Councillor Bob Murray (Credit: Denbighshire Council), right comment (Credit: Facebook)
October 21, 2019, 10:44 am
Labour councillor cleared over Hitler post after ‘evidence’ of hacking
North Wales Police discovered 'no evidence' the councillor was author of a Facebook comment saying the Nazi dictator 'had the right idea' about travellers
By Mathilde Frot
Shadow chancellor John McDonnell. Photo credit: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire
October 11, 2019, 2:09 pm
Jeremy Corbyn and John McDonnell will stand down if Labour lose next election
Shadow Chancellor makes remarks during interview with former Labour spin doctor Alastair Campbell for GQ magazine
By Jewish News Reporter
Chris Williamson outside the Birmingham Civil Justice Centre on Thursday (Photo credit: Joe Giddens/PA Wire)
October 11, 2019, 10:39 am
Norfolk church cancels Chris Williamson speaking event
Church cancels event over possibility 'it could be detrimental' after community concerns
Tracy-Ann Oberman (Credit: Wikimedia Commons, www.commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=39348760)
October 8, 2019, 12:05 pm
Jeremy Corbyn’s son and Tracy Ann Oberman clash after actress mocks his father
Actress and Jeremy Corbyn's son Tommy clashed on Twitter after Oberman criticised the Labour leader
By Mathilde Frot
Nick Robinson speaking at the HET dinner.
October 8, 2019, 10:22 am
Nick Robinson tells Holocaust Educational Trust: Jewish MPs are being driven out
The BBC presenter warned “politicians are being targeted and driven out of their political homes for being Jewish” and issued a scathing condemnation of Chris Williamson.
By Richard Ferrer
Lord Alf Dubs
October 7, 2019, 1:37 pm
British citizenship test questions do not reflect society, Lord Dubs claims
Questions posed to applicants 'do not on the whole seem to me to reflect the society we live in,' the Labour peer wrote
By Mathilde Frot
Dame Louise Ellman
October 7, 2019, 10:01 am
Kol Nidre motion on Dame Louise Ellman ‘ruled out of order’
The motion tabled for the evening of Kol Nidre has been ruled out of order, it is understood 
By Mathilde Frot
October 4, 2019, 12:43 pm
So long, farewell, auf Wiedersehen, goodbye – the Brexit challenge ahead
Sir Martin Sorrell, Sir Lloyd Dorfman and other leading industry experts reflect on short and long term impacts of what a deal – or no-deal – means for British businesses
By Candice Krieger
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