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Lee Harpin

Lee Harpin

Lee Harpin is senior reporter for the Jewish Chronicle.

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Brazilian Jews in lawsuit over 'antisemitic' cartoon

The image depicts the Israeli PM embracing new President Jair Bolsonaro

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Brazilian Jews in lawsuit over 'antisemitic' cartoon

Top Jewish businessman stabbed in horror mugging attempt

Top Jewish businessman stabbed in horror mugging attempt

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Lipstadt compares Corbyn to Americans who fail to reject users of the 'N' word

Lipstadt compares Corbyn to Americans who fail to reject users of the 'N' word

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Labour deputy leader urges government to act over Malaysia ban on Israeli athletes

Labour deputy leader urges government to act over Malaysia ban on Israeli athletes

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Chief Rabbi: Soubry abuse highlights dangers of social media

Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis tells Radio Five Live presenter Emma Barnett the use of the word 'Nazi' by Brexit protesters to Conservative MP Anna Soubry can "never, ever" be defended

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January 21, 2019 13:42

Chief Rabbi: Soubry abuse highlights dangers of social media

Labour: It's not antisemitic to call a candidate a 'stooge for the Zionist Israeli government'

The woman vying to take the seat from the Tories has questioned why her complaint was rejected

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January 16, 2019 08:57

Labour: It's not antisemitic to call a candidate a 'stooge for the Zionist Israeli government'

Jews face 'perfect storm' of left and right antisemitism, Anthony Julius warns

Leading lawyer and JLC chair Jonathan Goldstein were speaking at a discussion of the future of Jew-hate

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January 15, 2019 15:45

Jews face 'perfect storm' of left and right antisemitism, Anthony Julius warns

Council leader forced to stand down amid row over support for the IHRA antisemitism definition

Leader faced motion saying his comments about the row over the definition were 'not acceptable'

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January 14, 2019 13:27

Council leader forced to stand down amid row over support for the IHRA antisemitism definition

Council leader forced to stand down amid row over support for the IHRA antisemitism definition

Leader faced motion saying his comments about the row over the definition were 'not acceptable'

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January 14, 2019 13:17

Council leader forced to stand down amid row over support for the IHRA antisemitism definition

Netanyahu confirms Israel attacked Iranian targets in Syria

PM's comments come as IDF's outgoing chief of staff reveals Israel has dropped thousands of bombs in 2018 alone

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January 13, 2019 12:56

Netanyahu confirms Israel attacked Iranian targets in Syria

Labour branch suggests IHRA antisemitism definition is part of Israeli campaign

Lewisham Deptford CLP passes motion saying 'Israeli government resources an international campaign to conflate criticism of itself with antisemitism'

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January 13, 2019 11:40

Labour branch suggests IHRA antisemitism definition is part of Israeli campaign

Board nearly backed Islamophobia definition influenced by controversial group

Exclusive: Source says they are 'shocked' at the Board's handling of the issue

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January 10, 2019 14:09

Board nearly backed Islamophobia definition influenced by controversial group

Labour politician was readmitted because she was 'very distressed'

Jenny Rathbone was suspended for questioning a local synagogue's security fears and remains subject to a party probe

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January 9, 2019 16:20

Labour politician was readmitted because she was 'very distressed'

Labour's Jenny Rathbone readmitted after questioning synagogue security

The JC published a recording of her saying her local shul's fears could be 'in their heads'

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January 9, 2019 08:53

Labour's Jenny Rathbone readmitted after questioning synagogue security

MP condemns 'scandal' of UK money funding Palestinian textbooks that incite murder

'These lessons in hate are all-pervasive, infesting every aspect of the curriculum'

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January 8, 2019 15:49

MP condemns 'scandal' of UK money funding Palestinian textbooks that incite murder

Board of Deputies President branded female Limmud panel host 'anti-women'

Exclusive: She was 'furious' Ella Rose did not call on her during a question and answer session

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January 7, 2019 12:18

Board of Deputies President branded female Limmud panel host 'anti-women'

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