Board of DeputiesBoard of Deputies call for IRGC and PFLP proscription in meeting with Home SecretaryYvette Cooper said the government would 'redouble efforts to tackle antisemitism'By Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read
Gary MondFormer JNF UK trustee overturns Charity Commission ban in ‘landmark’ caseThe Commission had sought to disqualify Gary Mond over allegedly ‘anti-Muslim’ social media postsBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read
By Ariella Knoble-Gershon‘Israelis stop and thank us for campaigning for the hostages’The Board of Deputies has been holding a weekly vigil opposite Downing Street for over a year2 min read
Anti-Israel protestsCAA renews attack on Met Commissioner over policing of pro-Palestinian demosSir Mark Rowley said the campaign’s calls for banning marches ‘ignore the reality of the law’By Simon Rocker2 min read
CharediBoard of Deputies keeps mum on yeshivah regulation controversyThe representative body says it will not be commenting on government’s new education proposalsBy Simon Rocker1 min read
Kemi BadenochKemi Badenoch meets with Jewish communal leadersThe Opposition leader emphasised her commitment to ‘tackling antisemitism’, but there was no discussion of the complaint against former MP Sir Alan DuncanBy Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read
Board of DeputiesBoard of Deputies thanks Met chief for policing of pro-Palestinian protest at the weekendBoard president Phil Rosenberg told Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley the community owed the force ‘a huge amount of appreciation’By Simon Rocker2 min read
Suella Braverman’s husband leads Jewish Reform members in criticism of Board of DeputiesRael Braverman, who defected to Reform last month, and more than two dozen Jewish members of the party, wrote a letter to the JC condemining President Phil RosenbergBy Daniel Ben-David3 min read||January 2, 2025 16:18
‘This is how you deal with bullies’ World Bowls Tour overturns ban on Israelis following politicians’ outrageReversal was welcomed by UKLFI and Board of DeputiesBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read||January 2, 2025 11:08
Concerns about Holocaust Memorial Day after calls for a boycottThe Islamic Human Rights Commission have taken their campaign to 460 organisationsBy Gaby Wine1 min read||December 24, 2024 13:48
Jewish Culture Month ‘planned for 2026’The Board of Deputies President shared his vision at LimmudBy Gaby Wine2 min read||December 23, 2024 00:32
Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy ‘shocked’ after hearing evidence of antisemitism in the artsLisa Nandy met a delegation including Tracy-Ann Oberman, Rachel Riley and other Jewish cultural figuresBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read||December 20, 2024 12:19
Trade unions use Nazi quote to promote solidarity with PalestiniansSocial Workers’ Union General Secretary removed statement but refused to issue a public apologyBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read||December 5, 2024 17:09
Make public bodies recognise Jews and Sikhs as ethnic groups, Parliament toldBoard of Deputies said the measures were especially needed in the aftermath of October 7By Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read||December 4, 2024 17:39
Board commits £100,000 for the regionsEngagement with communities outside London is a priorityBy Gaby Wine1 min read||December 2, 2024 14:06
Prime Minister asked to ‘celebrate as well as defend’ Jews in meeting with communal leadersThe 45-minute meeting followed a letter to Sir Keir Starmer expressing alarm at rising hostility towards JewsBy Daniel Ben-David2 min read||November 29, 2024 16:02