January 24, 2018 16:02

Lord Sacks defends role writing Mike Pence's Knesset speech

Emeritus Chief Rabbi said it was “a great tribute to the Jewish people” that the vice president sought his guidance

January 19, 2018 11:36

Labour hearing into activist who challenged Jewish MP postponed indefinitely

Marc Wadsworth is one of the most high-profile cases put before the party’s national constitutional committee (NCC).

January 19, 2018 11:30

Labour MP urges party to take 'stronger and speedier' action against antisemitism

Claims of a witch-hunt or smear campaign are a 'new threat' to combating Jew-hate in the party

January 18, 2018 13:41

Election of Momentum activists to Labour NEC sparks concern

Jewish community will 'come out swinging, hard' if party gives antisemites 'a free pass'

January 18, 2018 11:10

Far left has momentum to take over Labour

Political Editor Marcus Dysch assesses another tumultuous week for Jeremy Corbyn's party

January 17, 2018 15:13

‘No more excuses for not acting on antisemitism’, JLM warns Corbyn

Jeremy Newmark, Jewish Labour Movement chair, spoke out after three members backed by the hard-left Momentum group allied to Mr Corbyn were elected to the NEC on Monday.

January 16, 2018 16:19

Chelsea launches initiative to combat antisemitism

“Our players, staff, fans and visitors to the club come from a wide range of backgrounds, including the Jewish community, and we want to ensure everyone feels safe, valued and included.”

January 15, 2018 15:26

United Synagogue criticises Jewish freesheet over sex offender’s advert

Manny Waks, a leading campaigner against child abuse, said the response from mainstream Jewish communal organisations to the sex offender donating a Sefer Torah had been “pitiful”

January 11, 2018 10:07

An underwhelming reshuffle — but there are opportunities aplenty

While there were a few impressive appointments to the junior ranks the cabinet itself looks almost identical to the one in place at the end of 2017.

January 09, 2018 15:23

Jewish MP Lucy Frazer gets government job in reshuffle

Member for South East Cambridgeshire becomes Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at Ministry of Justice

January 09, 2018 14:50

Amber Rudd seeks to ease concerns over displays of Hezbollah flags

Home Secretary is 'sympathetic' to those offended by flying of terrorist group's banner and insists police are 'not ignoring' the issue

January 08, 2018 16:06

Jeremy Corbyn unlikely to be banned as Israel issues boycott blacklist

Labour leader is patron of group hit by Israeli authorities' new crackdown on BDS

January 08, 2018 14:14

Suspended Labour activists plan to picket party’s antisemitism disciplinary hearings

Labour Against the Witchhunt says it defends supporters of Jeremy Corbyn who have been “expelled or suspended on bogus charges of antisemitism”.

January 04, 2018 11:02

Why Stella Creasy was disappointing at Limmud, plus my new year Labour wish

The Walthamstow MP would not want my sympathy, but I feel for her and many others who now sit alongside her on Labour’s talented backbenches.

December 28, 2017 12:13

How Limmud keeps it all in the family

Children from toddlers to teens get their own dedicated festival events

December 28, 2017 12:02

Headlines, laughter and a real sense of belonging at Limmud

What with appearances by Jon Lansman and Jo Johnson, the five-day festival had more than enough to keep political correspondents busy