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British Labour lawmaker apologizes for posting anti-Semitic caricature

Mike Amesbury, the British party’s shadow secretary for unemployment, said he never meant to share a hook-nosed Santa Claus image on Facebook.

By Cnaan Liphshiz March 15, 2019 3:13 pm

Key Labour politician suspended for saying the British party’s ‘too apologetic’ on anti-Semitism

The remark by lawmaker Chris Williamson highlights claims that the party’s leadership is split on whether to address the problem.

February 27, 2019 7:12 am

In Britain, Labour Party rebels give Jews hope of a new political home

The group, led by popular parliament member Luciana Berger, surprisingly defected from Labour, immediately putting pressure on embattled party leader Jeremy Corbyn.

February 25, 2019 4:31 pm

9th lawmaker, prominent scholar leave British Labour Party over anti-Semitism

By Cnaan Liphshiz February 22, 2019 7:11 am

British lawmaker blames Israel for Labour party’s split, then apologizes

By Cnaan Liphshiz February 20, 2019 7:13 am

Marie van der Zyl, the president of the Board of Deputies of British Jews, attending an interfaith event in London on June 13, 2018. Courtesy of the Board of Deputies of British Jews

British Jewish leader’s talk with Hungarian official on anti-Semitism deteriorates into an email clash

By Cnaan Liphshiz February 13, 2019 2:00 pm

Labour lawmakers demand data on British party’s fight against anti-Semitism

By Cnaan Liphshiz February 4, 2019 2:26 pm

A wave of anti-Semitism is bringing secular UK Jews closer to their roots

By Cnaan Liphshiz January 28, 2019 5:41 pm

Corbyn filmed applauding extremist’s speech about ‘dismantling’ Israel

By Cnaan Liphshiz January 4, 2019 5:53 am

Senior Labour lawmaker quits over alleged inaction on anti-Semitism

By Cnaan Liphshiz December 20, 2018 2:10 pm

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