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Holocaust Educational Trust slams BMA vote on international definition of antisemitism

Doctors’ union should ‘focus on making NHS a safe place for Jews’, says charity

By JC Reporter

1 min read

Sir Keir Starmer speaking at the Holocaust Education Trust appeal dinner on September 16, 2024 in London. (Getty Images)

Clive Lawton, chief executive of the Commonwealth Jewish Council, on a visit to Guernsey on June 11, 2026 (Screenshot/ITVNews)

Channel Islands

Guernsey’s Jewish residents urge island to adopt IHRA antisemitism definition

By Jacob Jaffa

1 min read

Parliament

Parliament’s ‘Israel lobby’ debate ‘falls within’ IHRA antisemitism definition, says Lord Pickles

By Jane Prinsley

2 min read

Prime Minister Keir Starmer holds a copy of The Majestic Quran, as he stands with Britain's Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood (R) during a visit to Peacehaven Mosque near Brighton on October 23, 2025. (Image: Getty)

By Fiyaz Mughal

A hate definition that may do more to divide Britain than protect its Muslims

4 min read

The Italian Senate in Rome (Photo: Fratello Gracco via Wikimidia Commons)

Italy

Italian Senate panel backs draft bill to ban ‘antisemitic rallies’

By Canaan Lidor

2 min read

Zohran Mamdani was sworn in as New York City's first Muslim mayor on New Year's Day (Photo: Getty)

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NYC mayor Zohran Mamdani revokes IHRA definition of antisemitism on first day in office

By Jamie Shapiro

1 min read

Green Party

Green Party activists discuss dumping both main definitions of antisemitism

By Siam Goorwich

3 min read

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One in four Labour members would consider joining Corbyn and Sultana's new party

Meanwhile, Jeremy Corbyn appeared to depart from Zarah Sultana’s stance on Zionism in a new interview

By Jane Prinsley

4 min read

August 22, 2025 12:15

Jeremy Corbyn (Pictured addressing Gaza protesters) appeared to disapprove of comments made by his 'Your Party' co-leader Zarah Sultana, (Getty Images)

By Stephen Pollard

Zarah Sultana’s ‘lesson’ from Corbynism? He was too hidebound by the notion of antisemitism

Her response is revealing because it shows that the new party will seek to outdo even Corbyn’s Labour in its attitude to Israel – and, yes, to Jews

3 min read

August 19, 2025 10:09

Zarah Sultana at an anti-Israel protest in 2023 (Image: Alamy)

Academic who prompted Edinburgh University to review antisemitism policy tried to justify October 7

On the morning of the attack, Dr Nicola Perugini wrote on X: ‘Context: Palestine is brutally colonised’

By Jane Prinsley

6 min read

August 1, 2025 17:50

Edinburgh University activists took over the Old College quad in 2024, demanding that the institution divest from Israeli-linked companies (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

By David Hirsh

In the UK, antisemitism is now mainstream. Is it reversible?

Once whispered on the fringes, antisemitism now parades through Britain’s institutions in plain sight from Goldsmiths to Glastonbury

4 min read

July 16, 2025 10:46

Chief Rabbi: ‘Anti-Zionism is the new antisemitism’

Sir Ephraim Mirvis claimed to be anti-Zionist is to be ‘anti-Jewish’ and called Jerusalem the ‘heart of Jewish faith’

By Daniel Ben-David

2 min read

May 28, 2025 10:09

The UK's chief rabbi, Sir Ephraim Mirvis, has said that 'if you are anti-Zionist, you are also anti-Jewish' (Image: Getty)

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

April 10, 2025 17:19

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

By Jake Wallis Simons

The unbearable lightness of Rory Stewart and Alistair Campbell

Albanese was granted the soft treatment that her hosts would want if they were confronted with their involvement in the Iraq War

3 min read

March 25, 2025 16:19

Francesca Albanese claimed that allegation of antisemitism against her have been 'weaponised' to stifle her criticism of Israel (Image: The Rest is Politics)

‘I’m accused of being an antisemite because I criticise Israel’ claims Francesca Albanese in Rest is Politics appearance

The UN's Special Rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian Territories has previously drawn comparisons between Benjamin Netanyahu and Adolf Hitler

By Imogen Garfinkel

3 min read

March 24, 2025 15:22

Israel takes over IHRA presidency from the UK

Yad Vashem chair Dani Dayan has been appointed to the role of chair in a year that coincides with the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz.

By Jacob Jaffa

1 min read

March 3, 2025 12:25

Yad Vashem chair Dani Dayan will lead the Israeli delegation in its presidency of the IHRA (Image: Flash90)

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Holocaust Educational Trust slams BMA vote on international definition of antisemitism

Guernsey’s Jewish residents urge island to adopt IHRA antisemitism definition

Parliament’s ‘Israel lobby’ debate ‘falls within’ IHRA antisemitism definition, says Lord Pickles

A hate definition that may do more to divide Britain than protect its Muslims

Italian Senate panel backs draft bill to ban ‘antisemitic rallies’

NYC mayor Zohran Mamdani revokes IHRA definition of antisemitism on first day in office

Green Party activists discuss dumping both main definitions of antisemitism

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