Posts Tagged: Labour Party

Antisemitism Rampant in UK Public Discourse, New Study Says
Antisemitism was a major theme in the United Kingdom's "national discourse" in 2021, according to a new report by Community Security Trust (CST), an English...

Over 90% of UK Labour Jews Believe Party Leader Is Serious About Fighting Antisemitism, Poll Finds
Over 90 percent of members of the Jewish Labour Movement (JLM) believe that the current leader of the British Labour Party is serious about purging...

UK Labour Party Councillor Who Referred to ‘Jew Process’ Facing Expulsion
In another development in the UK Labour party leadership’s current struggle to purge antisemitism from the party, a Labour councillor who made controversial statements is...

Activist Demanding Reinstatement of Former UK Labour Party Leader Jeremy Corbyn Unleashes Rant on the ‘Jewish Question’
A meeting of far-left UK Labour party figures on Friday included an antisemitic rant on the “Jewish Question.” The virtual event was held to protest the...

Jewish Groups Hail UK Labour Party’s Suspension of Former Leader Jeremy Corbyn
Top Jewish groups expressed strong support on Thursday for UK Labour Party leader Keir Starmer’s suspension of his predecessor, Jeremy Corbyn. Corbyn, a far-leftist with a...

UK Labour Leader Keir Starmer Is Drawing a Line Under the Corbyn Years
JNS.org - That old cliché about the media preferring a news cycle dominated by conflict rather than reconciliation has some merit when you look at...

Antisemitism Gets You Fired at Labour, but Hired by The New York Times
JNS.org - It turns out The New York Times has lower standards when it comes to those who spread antisemitic canards than even Britain’s controversial...

British Jews Are Too Eager to Embrace Starmer’s Still Dubious Labour Party
JNS.org - In both Britain and America, the Jewish community is increasingly badly served by leaders who seem less and less able to distinguish between...

Top UK Jewish Groups Blast Labour After MPs Take Part in Online Call With Members Expelled for Antisemitism
Top UK Jewish groups sharply criticized the Labour party on Thursday for failing to live up to its promises to root out antisemitism from its...

UK Labour Councillor Defends Antisemitic Twitter User Who Said Party ‘Now Under Zionist Control’
Despite efforts to mitigate the problem, the UK Labour party continues to grapple with antisemitism scandals, the latest concerning a former MP and current local...

Jeremy Corbyn in Historical Perspective
JNS.org - The era of Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership of the opposition Labour Party in the United Kingdom mercifully came to an end last week, with...

New UK Labour Leader Outlines Concrete Steps to Fight Antisemitism in Party’s Ranks
The UK Labour party’s new leader pledged on Tuesday to step up efforts to fight antisemitism in its ranks and outlined several clear steps he...

UK Labour Party Elects Moderate as New Leader
Keir Starmer was elected as the leader of Britain's main opposition Labour Party on Saturday, pledging to bring an end to years of bitter infighting...

Top UK Jewish Group Calls on Post-Corbyn Labour to ‘Work to Repair Itself’ From Antisemitism Scandals
As the UK Labour party gears up to elect a new leader, a top British Jewish organization called on it to work to reconcile with...