Diaspora Minister Amichai Chikli invited Tommy Robinson amid criticism from British Jews, who condemned the visit as 'a slap in the face' after the deadly Manchester synagogue attack. Robinson, a convicted far-right agitator, called the U.K.-Israel struggle 'the same fight'
A day after the Yom Kippur attack on a synagogue in Manchester, Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chikli invited far-right, anti-immigrant activist Tommy Robinson to Israel. 'He has ignored the views of the vast majority of British Jews,' said a statement by the Board of Deputies
The study found that nearly three out of four British Jews no longer feel safe in their own country, while a growing percentage feel 'very attached' to Israel
A report published by Institute for Jewish Policy Research finds that three out of four British Jews consider Israel's current situation 'bad' or 'very bad' and are much more pessimistic than they were a year earlier
Five years ago, British Jews abandoned Jeremy Corbyn's antisemitism-riddled Labour Party in their droves. Many will return this week, encouraged by new leader Keir Starmer's efforts to clean up the party. Very few, though, will be voting for the populist rhetoric of Nigel Farage
Five years ago, British Jews abandoned Jeremy Corbyn's antisemitism-riddled Labour Party in their droves. Many will return this week, encouraged by new leader Keir Starmer's efforts to clean up the party. Very few, though, will be voting for the populist rhetoric of Nigel Farage