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Am Yisrael High! Meet the Chasidic campaigner for drug reform

Orthodox councillor Andrew Walters wants to free the weed – but not in the way you might think

By Lorin Bell-Cross

2 min read
Salford councillor Andrew Walters.
LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 30: David Lammy, Britain's Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, leaves after attending the weekly meeting of Cabinet Ministers, chaired by Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Sir Keir Starmer KCB KC, at 10 Downing Street on July 30, 2024 in London, England. Parliament rises today for the summer recess. (Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images)
Lebanon

Foreign Secretary urges British nationals to leave Lebanon, warns situation ‘could deteriorate rapidly’

By Lorin Bell-Cross

1 min read
Joani Reid, chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group against antisemitism (left) alongside the government's adviser on antisemitism, Lord John Mann.
Parliament

Scottish Labour MP elected chair of group that combats antisemitism

By Lorin Bell-Cross

1 min read
Britain's Foreign Secretary David Lammy (Photo by BENJAMIN CREMEL / AFP) (Photo by BENJAMIN CREMEL/AFP via Getty Images)
Labour

Will the UK suspend arms sales to Israel? What we know so far

By Lorin Bell-Cross

1 min read
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
Britain's Foreign Secretary David Lammy (Photo by BENJAMIN CREMEL / AFP) (Photo by BENJAMIN CREMEL/AFP via Getty Images)
Board of Deputies

Jewish leaders voice deep concern over government’s ‘shift away from Israel’

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

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Jewish Labour Movement celebrates role in Labour's July 4 victory

By Jane Prinsley

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July 25, 2024 15:28
New MP and Solicitor General Sarah Sackman with Mike Katz at the Jewish Labour Movement's election celebration party (Photo: Ian Vogler for JLM)

‘Don’t forget the hostages’ implore relatives

By Eliana Jordan

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July 25, 2024 11:55
Israeli street artist Benzi Brofman spray-painted an hourglass with the sand running out and a teddy bear at a rally on Parliament Square, calling on Labour to help secure the release of the 120 hostages held in Gaza (Photo: Eliana Jordan)

Charedi leaders call for day of prayer over Labour education plans

By Simon Rocker

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July 24, 2024 17:38
Charedi protest against out-of-school register Bill in Westminster, March 2024

Sarah Sackman pays tribute to Mike Freer in maiden speech

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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July 24, 2024 13:55
H3K7G8 London, UK. 9th October 2016. 80th anniversary of the Battle of Cable Street march and rally from Whitechapel to Cable St,

What impact will Labour’s plans have on Jewish education?

By Simon Rocker

2 min read

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July 17, 2024 15:56
Charedi protesters praying outside Parliament (Photo by Nigel Iskander)

What price would you be willing to pay to give your child a Jewish education?

By Simon Rocker

4 min read

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July 10, 2024 13:16
The head of Naima JPS, Bill Pratt, says that VAT on school fees would impact many parents (Photo: Naima JPS)

Labour expected to delay proscribing IRGC

By Jane Prinsley

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July 9, 2024 16:07
The funeral procession for seven Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps members killed in a strike in Syria in April. Labour is reportedly unlikely to rush into proscribing the group in government (Photo via Getty Images)
Daniel Finkelstein

By Daniel Finkelstein

Under Labour, the debate on Israel is only just beginning

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July 8, 2024 15:00
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)

Labour expected to drop challenge to ICC Netanyahu arrest warrant

By Jane Prinsley

1 min read

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July 8, 2024 14:22
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Yoav Gallant have had arrest warrants sought by the International Criminal Court's prosecutor (Photo by ABIR SULTAN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
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