Ben Weich

Ben Weich is a reporter for the JC.

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Corbyn's proposed 'address to Jewish community' called off

Exclusive: The JC understands talks with the Jewish Museum broke down when communal organisations denied they had been invited

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Corbyn's proposed 'address to Jewish community' called off

Exclusive: Corbyn planning speech to address the Jewish community

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Fifteen arrested at Temple Mount on Tisha B'Av

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Israel to reopen Gaza's only commercial crossing

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Human rights campaigner June Jacobs dies

The Londoner was awarded a CBE in 2009 for services to human rights and inter-faith relations

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July 23, 2018 13:34

Human rights campaigner June Jacobs dies

Disciplinary action 'attempt to silence Hodge', lawyers say

The Labour MP is being investigated after calling Jeremy Corbyn an 'antisemite and a racist' to his face

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July 23, 2018 12:07

Disciplinary action 'attempt to silence Hodge', lawyers say

Labour MP disciplined just 12 hours after Corbyn clash over antisemitism

She called the Labour leader an 'antisemite and a racist' to his face

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July 23, 2018 08:44

Labour MP disciplined just 12 hours after Corbyn clash over antisemitism

Cannabis possession decriminalised in Israel

The bill will extend to all Israeli citizens, bar children, soldiers and previous criminal offenders

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July 20, 2018 11:36

Cannabis possession decriminalised in Israel

Pro-Israel campaigner's death was suicide, coroner rules

Jason Silver, 51, died in hospital days after hanging himself at his home

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July 19, 2018 15:19

Pro-Israel campaigner's death was suicide, coroner rules

Pair jailed for being members of banned neo-Nazi group

Christopher Lythgoe and Matthew Hankinson were jailed for eight and six years, respectively

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July 18, 2018 14:04

Pair jailed for being members of banned neo-Nazi group

Police escort anti-occupation group away from Birthright tour

Seven activists said they received a 'positive response' after approaching the group, who were preparing to fly to Israel

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July 16, 2018 15:20

Police escort anti-occupation group away from Birthright tour

Madricha dropped over 'Kaddish for Gaza' joins Liberal tour

Nina Morris-Evans was dropped from leading the tour for taking part in the mourning prayer for 62 Palestinians killed in Gaza

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July 16, 2018 14:02

Madricha dropped over 'Kaddish for Gaza' joins Liberal tour

ISIS supporter who called for attacks on Jews jailed

Rashid, from Lancashire, also urged the targeting of public figures, football stadiums and supermarkets

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July 13, 2018 15:50

ISIS supporter who called for attacks on Jews jailed

Holocaust heroes honoured at Golders Green cemetery

More than 100 people attended the plaque-unveiling, including the Israeli and Polish ambassadors

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July 13, 2018 13:34

Holocaust heroes honoured at Golders Green cemetery

Neymar challenge prank gets Hasmonean boys banned from parliament trip

One mother says the punishment is 'totally disproportionate'

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July 13, 2018 09:46

Neymar challenge prank gets Hasmonean boys banned from parliament trip

Labour shows 'utter disregard for Anglo-Jews'

A row erupted this month after the party drafted what was effectively a shortened version of the IHRA definition of antisemitism

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July 12, 2018 11:42

Labour shows 'utter disregard for Anglo-Jews'

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Ben Weich

Latest from Ben Weich

Corbyn's proposed 'address to Jewish community' called off

Exclusive: Corbyn planning speech to address the Jewish community

Fifteen arrested at Temple Mount on Tisha B'Av

Israel to reopen Gaza's only commercial crossing

More from Ben Weich

Human rights campaigner June Jacobs dies

Disciplinary action 'attempt to silence Hodge', lawyers say

Labour MP disciplined just 12 hours after Corbyn clash over antisemitism

Cannabis possession decriminalised in Israel

Pro-Israel campaigner's death was suicide, coroner rules

Pair jailed for being members of banned neo-Nazi group

Police escort anti-occupation group away from Birthright tour

Madricha dropped over 'Kaddish for Gaza' joins Liberal tour

ISIS supporter who called for attacks on Jews jailed

Holocaust heroes honoured at Golders Green cemetery

Neymar challenge prank gets Hasmonean boys banned from parliament trip

Labour shows 'utter disregard for Anglo-Jews'