Marcus Dysch

Marcus Dysch was the JC’s Political Editor and Assistant News Editor until 2018

Latest from Marcus Dysch

Gal Gadot hosts SNL

The actress was loudly cheered as she opened the programme and said she was “so happy to be here”.

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Grant to aid Israeli hospital's work with Syrians

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Rudd promises crackdown on antisemitism

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We need a plan for Corbyn the PM

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'I saved Ukip from becoming Nazis'

Mr Bolton was not a high-profile figure in the leadership race and is not known to have ever expressed any views on Jewish issues or the Middle East conflict.

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October 3, 2017 11:44

Tories aren’t discussing Jewish issues

Our political establishment is - of course - wholly consumed by the Brexit debate

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September 28, 2017 12:05

Interview: Stephen Crabb

Mr Crabb said he would reiterate Israel’s “impressive economic achievements and record on innovation and technology” but did not intend to “tear things up and reinvent the wheel”.

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September 28, 2017 11:47

Labour rule change leads to conference clashes

The Board of Deputies welcomed the new rule, with chief executive Gillian Merron saying it was “a step in the right direction”.

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September 28, 2017 11:30

Labour rule change leads to conference clashes

Thornberry condemns Labour abuse

Jeremy Corbyn did not attend the Labour Friends of Israel event – the first such absence by a Labour leader in living memory.

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September 26, 2017 23:54

Farce and hatred hand in hand at #Lab17

Tuesday morning's row on the conference floor over how Labour will challenge and punish Jew-hatred was in equal parts shambolic and frightening.

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September 26, 2017 14:10

Jewish delegates feel unsafe at #Lab17

Jewish Labour Movement's proposed antisemitism rule change was reportedly passed by delegates in Brighton

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September 26, 2017 13:05

Israel compared to Nazis at #Lab17

The session today also featured activists calling for the Jewish Labour Movement and Labour Friends of Israel to be 'kicked out' of the party

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September 25, 2017 14:48

Board seeks views for election manifesto

Elections will take place next May in areas with large Jewish populations, including every borough in London and for authorities covering Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham, Hertsmere and Epping Forest.

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September 19, 2017 12:03

Board seeks views for election manifesto

Labour's battle in Brighton

The most likely flashpoint is the potential debate over possible party rule changes on antisemitism which were proposed by the Jewish Labour Movement.

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September 19, 2017 11:52

Interview: Joan Ryan

An outspoken critic of Jeremy Corbyn’s handling of antisemitism allegations, does the Labour Friends of Israel chair feel lessons have been learned from the scandal?

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September 19, 2017 11:40