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Extremists hounding Jews out of their jobs, says antisemitism tsar Lord Mann

Lord John Mann sat down with the JC for an exclusive interview

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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KF7GKP London, UK, 25/10/2017 John Mann Labour MP for Bassetlaw outside the Houses of Parliament.

A stock market ticker screen in the lobby of the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, in the center of Tel Aviv, March 09, 2020.

Government declares aim of free trade agreement with Israel

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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Progressive Judaism leaders Rabbis Charley Baginsky and Josh Levy meet Middle East Minister Hamish Falconer

Progressive Judaism

Progressive leaders ‘reassured’ by government’s commitment to Israel

By Simon Rocker

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The funeral procession for seven Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps members killed in a strike in Syria on April 5, 2024 (Photo by HOSSEIN BERIS/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images)

MP urges government to proscribe Iranian terror group

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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Sir Keir Starmer with Phil Rosenberg (Photo by Robert Latham)

Board of Deputies

Board of Deputies warns Starmer’s shift away from Israel could threaten national security

By Jane Prinsley

2 min read

Photo L-R: Faiths Forum for London director Mustafa Field, Mayor of Newham Rokhsana Fiaz, Harrow councillor Peymana Assad, Board of Deputies President Phil Rosenberg, Communities Minister Lord Wajid Khan, Maurice Ostro OBE, Leader of Haringey Council Peray Ahmet, Board of Deputies Vice President Andrew Gilbert, and Metropolitan Police strategic engagement Abs Haque. Credit: Board of Deputies

Board of Deputies

Board of Deputies launches Jewish-Muslim ‘optimistic alliance’

By Lorin Bell-Cross

1 min read

H3K7G8 London, UK. 9th October 2016. 80th anniversary of the Battle of Cable Street march and rally from Whitechapel to Cable St,

Sarah Sackman pays tribute to Mike Freer in maiden speech

By Lorin Bell-Cross

2 min read

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John Mann to continue as government adviser on antisemitism

He told the JC: ‘It is not the time to ease up on the work tackling antisemitism’

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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July 24, 2024 10:30

Lord John Mann speaks in the House of Lords

New Attorney General: we will seek to promote international law

Alyth Synagogue member sworn in as new Law Officer

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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July 16, 2024 16:19

Legal trio: (from left) Solicitor General Sarah Sackman, Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood and Attorney General Richard Hermer (right) at their swearing-in (photo: gov.uk)

Baroness Ruth Anderson appointed to government

Former Jewish Labour Movement (JLM) Parliamentary chair said she was ‘delighted’ to be appointed

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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July 12, 2024 15:26

Ruth Smeeth - UK Parliament official portraits 2017

UK joins international condemnation of Israeli settlement expansion

G7 foreign ministers: Israeli settlements are ‘inconsistent with international law’

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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July 12, 2024 10:42

Israeli Minister of finance and leader of National Zionism, Bezalel Smotrich has threatened to topple the Israeli government if it presses ahead with the hostage release deal (Photo: Getty Images)

Former Board of Deputies chief among new Jewish ministers in Starmer’s government

New MPs Sarah Sackman and Georgia Gould also appointed

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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July 10, 2024 12:32

Former Board of Deputies chief among new Jewish ministers in Starmer’s government

Daniel Finkelstein

By Daniel Finkelstein

Under Labour, the debate on Israel is only just beginning

We will need to find a way to have a conversation both within the community and with the government about the Jewish state in which not all mainstream Jews take the same position

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July 8, 2024 16:00

Attorney General Richard Hermer KC makes his way to Number 10 for his first day as a cabinet minister on 6 July (Photo by Alex McBride/Getty Images)

Civil servants asked to consider Hamas as freedom fighters in King’s College course

Israel repeatedly named in counter-terror training as a ‘prime example’ of whether a state can commit terrorism

By Jane Prinsley

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January 12, 2024 18:52

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM: AFP PHOTO/Jim WATSON (JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)

The BBC should call Hamas terrorists says culture secretary at St John's Wood shul

Lucy Frazer told a solidarity service for Israel that the UK government stands with the Jewish community

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October 11, 2023 09:43

The BBC should call Hamas terrorists says culture secretary at St John's Wood shul

Top Rishi Sunak aide quits Downing Street after less than a year

Amber de Botton worked for the prime minister after a career as a broadcast journalist

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September 1, 2023 17:41

Top Rishi Sunak aide quits Downing Street after less than a year

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