3+ day, 5+ min ago   (201+ words) The Secretary of State for Communities pledges the government will tackle antisemitism wherever it is found as she sends New Year greetings As the New Year approaches, I know many of you will be reflecting on the year that has…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (856+ words) Jewish protesters and allies spoke to the JC as they gathered outside Downing Street on Wednesday for a rally There was palpable anger and fear among those who gathered to protest against the government's decision to sanction Israeli settlements outside…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (382+ words) The Reform UK leader spoke to Israel’s foreign minister Nigel Farage has hinted that his party might reverse the sanctions against Israeli settlements in the West Bank introduced by Ed Miliband. On Wednesday, the leader of Reform UK spoke with…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (342+ words) New legal position set out by Miliband when unveiling trade ban raised troubling questions Israeli Jews praying at the Western Wall or visiting the Jewish Quarter of Jerusalem is not considered unlawful, the British government has clarified. When foreign secretary…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (301+ words) The historic community in north-east London will formally close on October 11 One of the United Synagogue’s oldest congregations, Hackney and East London Synagogue, is to close shortly after Succot. After its Grade II-listed building in Brenthouse Road was sold in…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (238+ words) Reform UK’s deputy leader blasts the government’s settlement sanctions and rhetoric on the Jewish state Andy Burnham and his calamitous sidekick Ed Miliband are said to have been caught unawares about Israel’s robust response to their malicious lashing out at…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (426+ words) Andy Burnham pledges support for the community as he wishes new years greetings In my kitchen there is a jar of honey gifted to me by Phil Rosenberg the President of the Board of Deputies who insisted I take it…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (777+ words) Rosh Hashanah calls on us to move from a sense of shared fate to a sense of shared destiny, When colleague after colleague echoed the same experience, I quipped that it had taken their team's tsuris for many of our…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (515+ words) Three sources, including a former Conservative minister said that official advice was that such measures were ‘unworkable’ The government is facing questions over suggestions it has ignored longstanding official advice in pursuit of sanctions against Israeli settlements. Ed Miliband, the…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (568+ words) Church of England’s second-most senior bishop Stephen Cottrell asks in Lords debate if sanctions announced by foreign secretary Ed Miliband are enough The Archbishop of York has asked if the government should impose “further measures” against Israel to stop housebuilding…...