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Netanyahu is not Thatcher, but both faced the same problem: When to leave - opinion
War has often been used as a politician’s device – either to distract from internal issues or to hope the public will not want to change leaders at a time of uncertainty.
Green Party coalition ruled out by UK PM Burnham following antisemitic 'Zionism is racism' motion
Gaza journalists operating under Hamas media controls were given platforms in Westminster
Miliband invoked his 60 relatives murdered in the Holocaust, then announced sanctions on Israel
Winning back Britain’s Jews – Sir Keir Starmer makes a start
Well before Jeremy Corbyn became leader of Britain’s Labour Party in September 2015, worrying symptoms of a contagious antisemitism had begun to manifest themselves within its left wing.
UK MPs urge Johnson gov’t to enforce Hezbollah ban
The letter came after UK Security Minister James Brokenshire said that the government did not collect data on the number of people in the UK investigated or charged with supporting Hezbollah.
John Bercow says antisemitism is a conservative issue, not a Labour one
When Bercow asked if that was because he was Jewish or working class, the lawmaker responded “both.”
A Jew, running away from gangsters
Until 1939, Australia was a mere outpost of Anglo-Jewry, subservient to the British chief rabbi, wedded to minhag anglia (English custom), and in love with the royal family.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson tries to blow shofar
Johnson was not able to get a sound out of the instrument, but managed to utter the age-old pun “Shofar so good,”
British House of Commons’ Jewish speaker John Bercow to resign
Bercow’s move assures that the current Parliament will elect his successor, not a new government after a potential snap election.
Three UK Labour members quit party due to antisemitism controversy
"I always said it was worth hanging on to fight so long as there was a prospect of winning. I now don't believe with this leadership there is," wrote Triesman.
Amid Brexit, Britain reexamines its stance on involvement in the Mideast
“In Jerusalem, the center of three great faiths, we are historically connected and will be for many years perhaps centuries to come.”
IDF reservists hold event for first time in UK Parliament
A delegation of reservists presented to the dozens Members of Parliament and British diplomats gathered the Israeli view of daily life in the IDF and the struggles against terror organizations.
Here And There: Whither democracy?
It is difficult not to question the democracy of a state that gives its voters the right to make a decision and then allows the Parliament to attempt to overturn that decision.
