Posts Tagged: Labour antisemitism
UK Jews Welcome Resounding Defeat of Corbyn in British Election; ‘You Should Never Have to Live in Fear Again,’ They Are Told
British Jews and their allies around the world are celebrating the decisive defeat of the Jeremy Corbyn-led Labour Party in Thursday's parliamentary election. The far-left Corbyn...
Corbyn-Led British Labour Party Named No. 1 Antisemitic Threat Worldwide
JNS.org - The Simon Wiesenthal Center released its annual list of the top 10 global antisemitic incidents, along with antisemitic people, and the No. 1...
Jewish Group That Backs Corbyn Mocked for Member Mosaic Featuring Duplicate Images
A group that has defended the British Labour Party amid a years-long antisemitism scandal and heavy criticism from the British Jewish community was mocked online after...
UK Jewish Students Protesting Corbyn Targeted With Antisemitic Vitriol by Labour Backers
British Jewish students who protested a visit by Jeremy Corbyn to the city of Bristol on Monday ahead of the general elections later this week...
Around 5% of UK Labour Party Election Candidates Tainted by Antisemitism, Campaigning Group Says
An organization set up to combat antisemitism in the ranks of the British Labour party said on Wednesday that five percent of the candidates being...
New Study Finds More Than Two Thirds of Dedicated Corbyn Supporters Hold Antisemitic Views
A new study on antisemitism in the UK found that more than two-thirds of strong supporters of Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn hold at least...
Local UK Labour Party Branch Planning No-Confidence Vote Against Jewish MP on Eve of Yom Kippur
A local UK Labour party branch is planning a no-confidence vote against a Jewish MP on the eve of Yom Kippur. Dame Louise Ellman, the Labour...
Corbyn: Jew-Hatred in Labour Party Is Merely Result of People Who ‘Dip Into’ Antisemitic Language
UK Labour party leader Jeremy Corbyn has appeared to once again minimize the problem of Jew-hatred in his party, saying the issue was merely one...
UK Labour Shadow Minister ‘Sincerely Sorry’ for Sharing Antisemitic Facebook Post
The UK Labour party’s shadow immigration minister apologized on Friday for sharing an antisemitic post on Facebook. The post, which Afzal Khan shared in 2015, showed...
Guardian Criticized for Publishing Letter Falsely Claiming to Be From ‘Prominent Members of the Jewish Community’ Defending MP Accused of Antisemitism
A top UK Jewish group has lodged a formal complaint with The Guardian over a letter defending a Labour MP accused of antisemitism, calling the...
Corbyn Vows to Immediately Recognize a Palestinian State If Elected
Speaking at the British Labour Party's annual conference in Liverpool, leader Jeremy Corbyn announced that he will immediately recognize a Palestinian state if he is...
Labour MP to UK Students: Anti-Zionism Is ‘New Antisemitism,’ Must Be Rejected
A British parliamentarian urged the Labour Party to adopt a zero-tolerance attitude toward anti-Zionism, which she called “the new antisemitism” in remarks made on Monday...
Jewish Vote in London Denies Corbyn Opportunity to Prevent Conservative-Led Government, Analyst Says
Voters in four London districts with significant Jewish populations have likely made it much easier for embattled British Prime Minister Theresa May to form a...
British Jews Set to Abandon Labour Party as UK Voters Head to Polls for General Election
As Britons head to the voting booths for Thursday's parliamentary elections following a bitter campaign between incumbent Prime Minister Theresa May and her Labour Party challenger Jeremy...
