Conservative PartyEsther McVey refuses to apologise for ‘minimising the horrors of the Holocaust’Former ‘common sense minister’ told the JC: ‘no equivalence was being suggested’ between Nazis and proposed smoking banBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read
October 7Parents of October 7 victim call for a permanent memorial to be built in BritainLisa and Michael Marlowe are leading the search for a location for a memorial to those killed in Israel on October 7By Daniel Ben-David4 min read
Yad VashemNatWest apologises after ‘debanking’ Yad Vashem UKBank spokesperson said the incident was an administrative errorBy JC Reporter1 min read
Phil RosenbergBoard of Deputies President hails Bournemouth’s Jewish community for retaining town’s twinning with IsraelRosenberg was in the coastal town as part of his campaign pledge to support regional communitiesBy Daniel Ben-David2 min read
Far rightFinchley and Golders Green MP slams ‘disgusting’ planned far-right action in north LondonSarah Sackman has urged calm in north London ahead of threatened nationwide actionBy Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read
Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim MirvisChief Rabbi and Board of Deputies condemn violence outside Southport mosqueRiots erupted after stabbings at a nearby dance classBy Daniel Ben-David4 min read
LabourWill the UK suspend arms sales to Israel? What we know so farBoard of Deputies president criticised suggestions of an arms embargo last weekendBy Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read
Board of Deputies warns Starmer’s shift away from Israel could threaten national security‘Do not take our community's goodwill for granted’ President of Board of Deputies tells governmentBy Jane Prinsley2 min read||July 28, 2024 10:13
Jewish leaders voice deep concern over government’s ‘shift away from Israel’Board and JLC issue statement condemning UK’s decision to drop opposition to ICC arrest warrant for Israeli leadersBy Jane Prinsley2 min read||July 26, 2024 14:58
Board of Deputies launches Jewish-Muslim ‘optimistic alliance’Event featured the first official event of new Communities Minister Lord Wajid KhanBy Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read||July 26, 2024 08:47
Royal Academy takes down artwork depicting ‘Nazi’ Israel after criticismA piece featuring a murderous Jewish pilot remains on display, howeverBy Jane Prinsley4 min read||July 16, 2024 11:38
Royal Academy criticised over artworks featuring murderous Jewish pilot and depiction of ‘Nazi’ IsraelThe Board of Deputies has expressed ‘significant concern’ over three artworksBy Jane Prinsley2 min read||July 16, 2024 09:15
Former Board of Deputies chief among new Jewish ministers in Starmer’s governmentNew MPs Sarah Sackman and Georgia Gould also appointedBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read||July 10, 2024 11:32
New Board president pledges ‘a little less conversation, a little more action’ at his first plenaryPhil Rosenberg said he had received messages from over 30 Muslim leaders who would like to work with the BoardBy Simon Rocker3 min read||July 1, 2024 16:47
New government must curb hate, says Board’s ‘Jewish Manifesto’Board says Britain must defend Jewish heritage and support Israeli self-defenceBy David Rose1 min read||June 21, 2024 09:21
VAT hike on private schools could hit poorer Charedi families, Board of Deputies warnsKey Labour manifesto pledge will increase cost of independent schoolingBy Simon Rocker1 min read||June 19, 2024 16:08
