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Sarah Sackman pays tribute to Mike Freer in maiden speech
Three new Jewish MPs have also spoken in Parliament for the first time
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Charedi campaigners protest against ‘cultural genocide’
Defenders of traditional yeshivot return to Westminister to demonstrate against moves to register students
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Empty seder table at Westminster to represent plight of Israeli hostages
Passover table with 133 empty seats in London for the hostages still in Gaza captivity
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Yellow star protest against move to register yeshivah students
Charedi activists demonstrate outside Parliament against new Private Member’s Bill
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Former hostage tells how he underwent surgery without anaesthetic
Itay Regev was one of 40 people abducted by Hamas terrorists from the Nova music festival
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MPs accuse BBC of stoking ‘global antisemitism’
Parliamentarians also accuse the corporation of ‘institutional’ Jew-hate
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Westminster role for first female Czech rabbi
Rabbi Dr Kamila Koprˇivová was ordained after completing her rabbinical training at Leo Baeck College
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Was Rishi Sunak right hiring Grant Shapps as defence secretary at a time of war in Europe?
Military novice Shapps will need all the luck he can get in the new role
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Westminster signs Czech to support growing community
Kamila Koprivova, the first female Czech rabbi, will join the ministerial team of the central London shul in September
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'Cultural Marxism' not a slur says Israeli conference host
Yoram Hazony, an Orthodox Jew, defended Tory MP who used the term
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Government introduces legislation to build Westminster Holocaust Memorial
Labour has promised to help pass the Bill 'as quickly as possible'
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What seeing the Queen lying-in-state taught me about Britain
For all its stillness and quiet, there was a fountain of emotion gushing out into the room
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The Westminster Holocaust memorial is cosmetic, performative propaganda
It's an inhuman toast rack that will not prevent the next genocide, or even the next racism
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Should we go ahead with the proposed Westminster Holocaust Memorial?
Ed Balls, Lord Eric Pickles, and Baroness Ruth Deech debate the issue in the JC as the planned memorial still faces opposition years after it was conceived
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Rishi Sunak praises Israel as a 'shining beacon of hope' and denounces claim it is an apartheid state
Former Chancellor also pledges to increase government funding to combat antisemitism in Britain
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Jewish critics of Holocaust memorial branded ‘appalling’ by trustee Sir Lloyd Dorfman
In April, the High Court quashed plans to build the memorial at Victoria Tower Gardens
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