assisted dyingHow did Jewish MPs vote on the assisted dying bill?Like much of the country, Jewish parliamentarians were dividedBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read
Board of DeputiesOver 100 new Jewish staff networks set up since October 7A new guide from the Board of Deputies advises employers how to prevent antisemitic discrimination in the workplaceBy Gaby Wine3 min read
Holocaust Memorial Day TrustLord Pickles reveals he intervened to stop Holocaust charity from making Gaza references last yearUK’s Special Envoy for Post-Holocaust issues said Holocaust Memorial Day Trust had planned to refer to Gaza on a memorial invite a year agoBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read
Holocaust educationBritain’s hidden Holocaust stories showcased in ParliamentEvent was hosted by Chipping Barnet MP Dan TomlinsonBy Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read
Trade UnionsDoctors and teachers must remain politically impartial during Palestine ‘day of action’, government saysJewish organisations had expressed concern over the TUC’s campaignBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read
Green PartyCouncillor who joked about ‘Jew process’ gave Green Party antisemitism trainingRow erupted between Green Party and Jewish Labour MovementBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read
Labour Friends of IsraelLabour Friends of Israel unveil new vice chairsNew appointments follow the appointment of previous vice chairs to key cabinet positionsBy Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read
David LammyMPs pressure government to sanction Israeli ministersLammy refused to commit to action against far-right members of Israel’s governing coalition but voiced concern about settler violenceBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read
Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim MirvisChief Rabbi urges MPs to ‘choose life’ as Jewish leaders intervene on euthanasia billBut Progressive leaders explained why they have not signed letters in opposition to or support for the billBy Simon Rocker3 min read
Trade UnionsFears as teachers and nurses plan to wear Palestinian colours at workJLC say plan could ‘damage’ community cohesionBy Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read
ICCNetanyahu wouldn’t be automatically arrested if he came to UK, minister admitsLabour MPs demand tougher action against Israel in the wake of ICC’s decision to issue arrest warrants against the Israeli prime ministerBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read
IRGCShow you are committed to action against terrorists and proscribe IRGC, 45 MPs tell StarmerLabour and Conservative MPs call for tougher action against the Iranian organisationBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read
David LammyForeign Secretary raises Emily Damari’s plight at United Nations Security CouncilLammy also described Northern Gaza as a ‘nightmare’ and said there was impunity ‘for extremist settlers’ in the West BankBy Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read
IranUK unveils sanctions on Iran for aiding Russian war in UkraineAnnouncement comes ahead of 1,000-day anniversary of conflict.By Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read
Sir Keir StarmerStarmer hosts interfaith breakfast in Downing StreetThe Prime Minister highlighted the anchoring role faith played during the pandemicBy Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read
Government‘Bagel-loving’ Jewish MP appointed to junior government roleMatthew Patrick and Josh Simons were both elected in July’s general electionBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read
