Lee Harpin

Lee Harpin is senior reporter for the Jewish Chronicle.

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PalExpo organiser 'Only talked about Hamas once'

Chairman of Friends of Al Aqsa insisted attempts to have the Palestine Expo cancelled undermined “the whole democratic means of being able to engage and debate"

By Lee Harpin

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PalExpo organiser 'Only talked about Hamas once'

Sheikh who quoted Goebbels reference to Jews as 'fleas' appears at Palestine Expo

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Warden row men in court

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Palestine Expo to feature sheikh who quoted ‘Jews are fleas’

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'UK must fund Israeli-Palestinian coexistence projects'

“Britain is a very generous aid donor to the Palestinian Authority and large sums of UK taxpayers' money is spent on Palestinian education."

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July 6, 2017 12:16

'UK must fund Israeli-Palestinian coexistence projects'

Luciana Berger targeted by hard-left activists

Roy Bentham was behind a strongly-worded statement sent to Luciana Berger following Tuesday night's far-left coup of the local party

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July 6, 2017 10:58

Luciana Berger targeted by hard-left activists

MPs debate Israel-Palestine peace prospects

Labour’s Emily Thornberry has said the recent terror attacks in the UK have left the country understanding the “horrific” nature of stabbing and vehicle ramming attacks by Palestinian terrorists in Israel.

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July 5, 2017 17:46

MPs debate Israel-Palestine peace prospects

‘Robinson is not my client’, says Jewish lawyer

Mr Festenstein represents Prestwich Hebrew Congregation on the Board of Deputies – which this week issued a firm statement condemning an association with Mr Robinson by Jewish organisations.

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July 5, 2017 13:55

‘Robinson is not my client’, says Jewish lawyer

Robinson's secret meeting with Manchester Jews

JLM members had been left “outraged” after learning of the event.

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July 4, 2017 12:56

Robinson's secret meeting with Manchester Jews

Lancashire man charged over offensive comments

The offences relate to comments allegedly made in February and March last year

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July 3, 2017 16:15

Lancashire man charged over offensive comments

'Activist' sparks fury with hate group t-shirt

In response to online criticism 'Sophie Geeking' wrote “Can’t keep up with the amount of people telling me I support the killing of Syrians.”

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July 3, 2017 12:57

'Activist' sparks fury with hate group t-shirt

Wills and Kate to visit Holocaust sites

The five-day tour will take in a visit to the former Stutthof concentration camp

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July 3, 2017 11:29

Tim Rice attacks Joseph "Israel" lyric change

"Children of Israel" changed to "Children of Kindness" by "politically correct" teachers

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July 3, 2017 10:07

Tim Rice attacks Joseph "Israel" lyric change

PM condemns swastika attack on MP

Sheryll Murray, a Conservative Friends of Israel supporter, used the first PMQs since the general election to raise the issue of intimidation of candidates during the campaign

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June 28, 2017 12:22

‘Dyke marchers told me to roll up my Jewish flag'

Participants in gay parade in Chicago reveal how they were harassed by organisers

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June 27, 2017 16:06

‘Dyke marchers told me to roll up my Jewish flag'

Palestine Expo passes government "checks"

Communities Secretary Sajid Javid had voiced concerns over the organisers' support for terror group Hamas

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June 27, 2017 14:02

Palestine Expo passes government "checks"

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