Luciana Berger

Jeremy Corbyn says he’ll step down as Britain’s Labour Party leader after resounding defeat

Many British Jews breathed a sigh of relief after the party suffered its worst loss since 1935.

By Cnaan Liphshiz December 13, 2019 9:56 am

Labour Party opponents arrive at Jeremy Corbyn's final rally in Hoxton, London on December 11, 2019. (Beata Zawrzel/Getty Images)

For some British Jews, elections feel like the walls are closing in

Caught between a party they believe is anti-Semitic and another they fear will spell financial ruin, Britain’s Jews are feeling marginalized and powerless.

December 12, 2019 1:21 pm

Hugh Grant, left, canvassing in Finchley, London, with Liberal Democratic parliament candidate Luciana Berger, right, Dec. 1, 2019. (David Mirzoeff/PA Images via Getty Images)

Hugh Grant campaigns with Luciana Berger in London’s most Jewish borough

The movie star praised the Jewish lawmaker who quit the Labour Party over its anti-Semitism controversy.

December 2, 2019 5:19 pm

David Triesman, shown in 2010, was formerly the U.K.'s under-secretary of state for innovation. He was one of three members of the House of Lords to leave the Labour party. (Sang Tan/PA Images via Getty Images)

3 lawmakers leave British Labour Party over anti-Semitism

By Cnaan Liphshiz July 9, 2019 11:17 am

Labour Party maverick Luciana Berger gives her newborn son a very Jewy name

By Marcy Oster March 13, 2019 12:45 pm

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

By Cnaan Liphshiz February 25, 2019 4:31 pm

7 Labour lawmakers quit British party, some over anti-Semitism

By Cnaan Liphshiz February 18, 2019 8:10 am

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

By Cnaan Liphshiz February 4, 2019 2:26 pm

Corbyn regrets defending London mural he now says is anti-Semitic

March 24, 2018 6:25 pm

5 reasons why some British Jews are supporting the Labour Party, despite charges of anti-Semitism

By Cnaan Liphshiz June 2, 2017 5:30 pm

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