Many may disagree with Rhea Wolfson's support for Jeremy Corbyn, or her assertion that he "represents" a much-needed change in society.
But the new Jewish member of Labour's National Executive Committee makes some other points which are harder to ignore - not least that the Jewish community is made up of disparate opinions, and many feel that theirs are not represented.
We are not homogenous - as any Friday-night dinner discussion will demonstrate - and have wide-ranging political views.
It would be wise if no one asssumed they spoke for us all.
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