Posts Tagged: Ed Miliband
Ex-UK Labour Leader Ed Miliband Wishes ‘Best of Luck’ to Candidate Accused of Antisemitism
Former UK Labour party leader Ed Miliband wished “best of luck” on Twitter on Thursday to a candidate recently caught up in an antisemitism scandal. Posting...
At UK Labour Friends of Israel Event, Party Leader Jeremy Corbyn Heckled for Failing to ‘Say the Word Israel’ (VIDEO)
The British Labour Party's newly elected chief Jeremy Corbyn drew the ire of an audience member on Tuesday night during a Labour Friends of Israel meet...
Former British Labour Leader Miliband Threatens to Sue Jewish Paper Over Israel Remarks
Former British Labour Party leader Ed Miliband threatened to sue a Jewish newspaper in the U.K. if it published comments media mogul Richard Desmond said...
The UK General Election and the Jews
The result of the recent UK General Election is that the Conservatives, under Prime Minister David Cameron, have managed to stay in power. But despite the...
Israel and Anti-Semitism Become Factors in UK Election
JNS.org - Rising anti-Semitism and the issue of Palestinian statehood will be among the factors in the equation for Jewish voters when the United...
British Opposition Leader Ed Miliband Condemns ‘Questioning the Right of Israel to Exist’
Ed Miliband, the Jewish leader of Britain's Labour opposition whose stance on Israel has antagonized many Jewish members of his party, has questioned the legitimacy...
UK Israel Activists to Demonstrate Against Opposition Leader Ed Miliband’s Speech to Pro-BDS Organization
Pro-Israel activists in the UK have announced a demonstration outside a conference center in central London tomorrow night, where Ed Miliband, the Jewish leader of...
BBC Defense of ‘Anti-Semitic’ Exchange Draws Fire From UK Jewish Community
Despite receiving 33 complaints from viewers about a panel discussion that openly promoted anti-Semitic stereotypes, the BBC, Britain's publicly-funded broadcaster, has defended the exchange, leading...
BBC Panel Discussion of Wealthy Jews Ripped Over Anti-Semitic Stereotypes
A late-night BBC television news broadcast about the disillusionment among Jewish donors with Britain's Labour Party leader Ed Miliband quickly degenerated into an exchange of...
Can the Political Left Tackle Anti-Semitism?
JNS.org - While I've never been a big fan of celebrity interventions in politics, I will concede that, on occasion, a big-screen actor or...
British Jewish Opposition Leader Driving UK Jews Away Over Israel, Angers Iconic Actress
Ed Miliband, the Jewish leader of Britain's opposition Labour Party, is under heavy criticism from members of the UK Jewish community for his party's growing...
The U.K.’s Ed Miliband is No Friend of Israel
A recent headline carried by The Telegraph, a leading British newspaper, read "Ed Miliband's Hope To Be 'Britain's First Jewish Prime Minister.'" Count me - along...
Britain’s Prince Charles to Attend Induction of New Commonwealth Chief Rabbi
Charles, Prince of Wales, will be attending the induction ceremony of Rabbi Ephraim Mervis as he becomes the new Chief Rabbi of the United Kingdom and Commonwealth, this...
UK’s Labour Party: UK ‘Missing Opportunity’ to Engage Iran by Not Attending Presidential Inauguration
The shadow foreign minister of the United Kingdom's Labour Party, whose leader, Ed Miliband, is Jewish, said it would be a mistake for the country...