Marcus Dysch was the JC’s Political Editor and Assistant News Editor until 2018
We look back at the big political stories of 2017 in our end-of-year round-up
Momentum founder tells Limmud audience there is no simple solution to eradicating Jew-hatred from Labour, and reveals he never thought Jeremy Corbyn would be party leader
But security measures, such as guards outside shuls and schools, are effective in preventing 'intelligence gathering' by terrorists
What does a Long Island-born, Lubavitch-raised, former yeshivah boy turned drag queen do for Christmas?
Hearing was due to look into anti-Zionist protest at King's College
Police said they had been made aware this morning of a “possible protest” and were “addressing the resources required”.
Jeremy Corbyn and the shadow cabinet may know the official stance, but they do not seem entirely clear on how the policy should be implemented
This did not appear to be a group preparing to skulk off to the sidelines during its annual lunch.
Adding his own Chanukah wishes, Jeremy Corbyn said the story of the festival, and the Jews’ struggle “against oppression, for religious freedom, serves as a lesson to us today”.
The party leader was joined by MPs including Andy Slaughter, Wes Streeting, Dawn Butler, Rupa Huq and Afzal Khan, who has himself previously compared Israel to the Nazis.
He said the Jewish community displayed "strength and resilience" in the continued fight against antisemitism.
Environment Secretary makes speech at Conservative Friends of Israel lunch, attended by 170 parliamentarians, including Priti Patel
Pippa Bartolotti, a controversial politician who was previously a fashion designer, claimed Gaza was an “open air concentration camp”.
Ms Rose is the younger sister of Ella Rose, a former UJS president, and is currently studying Spanish and Portuguese at the University of Bristol.
It is believed medics from Magen David Adom rushed to treat the victim, who is reportedly in a serious condition in hospital.
One chant referred to a massacre of Jews in the town of Khaybar in 628CE
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