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Is Labour scared of Muslim voters?

The government has been accused of watering down investigations into grooming gangs – but Labour MPs spent far more time discussing Israel last week

By Lorin Bell-Cross

5 min read

Home Office Minister Jess Phillips (Image: Parliament TV)

Friedrich Merz, Germany's new chancellor s during an election campaign tour stop in February (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

Michael Thaidigsmann

By Michael Thaidigsmann

Germany’s new coalition deal is disappointing for Israel and Jews

The gap between rhetoric and reality is especially stark when one compares the government programme to the election manifesto the centre right parties were elected on just two months ago

4 min read

A protester holds reading "Coexist" during a demonstration in central London, on November 26, 2023, to protest against antisemitism (Getty)

Daniel Taub

How to resolve disputes with empathy and stories – by a former peace negotiator

The world has changed since October 7, but we can disagree respectfully

3 min read

Foreign Secretary David Lammy speaks as the United Nations Security Council meets to discuss the situation in the Middle East (photo: Getty Images)

Alex Hearn

Lammy’s indefensible comparison between totalitarian China and democratic Israel

The list of politicians banned by Britain is significant, and includes an Israeli. But suddenly it is considered a special affront that a nation at war is policing its borders from hostile actors

2 min read

Keren David

From the JC archive: April 13 1945

The grim toll of the death camps; a Jewish flag brings hope

3 min read

Rabbi Joseph Dweck

By Rabbi Joseph Dweck

Unity does not mean uniformity – diversity is a testament to our vitality

In difficult times, our leaders must strengthen the spirit, lift hearts and guide our people with wisdom, inspiration and faith

2 min read

Phil Rosenberg

By Phil Rosenberg

We are a family – and there is far more that unites us than divides us

The tragedy of October 7 and the ordeal of the hostages has brought the UK Jewish community together in grief, but also in determination

2 min read

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