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Former U.K. Labour General Secretary Jennie Formby. Source: Screenshot.

UK Labour general secretary resigns after tenure tainted with anti-Semitism

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U.K. Labour General Secretary Jennie Formby, who once said it’s “impossible to eradicate anti-Semitism,” has resigned from the position, the party has announced. Formby said she applied for the role two years ago “to support...
Jeremy Corbyn, former leader of the British Labour Party. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Report: Hostility to Corbyn stymied British Labour Party effort to face anti-Semitism

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A leaked internal British Labour Party report into the party’s handling of anti-Semitism claims that inner-party hostility to then-party leader Jeremy Corbyn impeded the party’s efforts to confront the issue. The 860-page report, which does...
British Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn, May 12, 2017. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Jeremy Corbyn in historical perspective

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The era of Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership of the opposition Labour Party in the United Kingdom mercifully came to an end last week, with the election of the more centrist-minded Sir Keir Starmer as his...
British Labour Party leader Keir Starmer. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

UK’s Labour elects new leader after Corbyn with goal to quash anti-Semitism in party

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The U.K. Labour Party elected Keir Starmer over the weekend as its new leader, replacing Jeremy Corbyn, who has long been accused of letting anti-Semitism plague the party, in addition to himself holding hateful...
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Boris Johnson. Credit: CelebWikiProfiles.

Johnson takes opportunity to berate Labour’s anti-Semitic ‘bullying and discrimination’

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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson criticized a member of the Labour Party during a Parliament session on Wednesday for her party’s anti-Semitic “bullying and discrimination” against those who support Israel and the Jewish people. Labour...
The leadership of the Board of Deputies of British Jewry. Source: Facebook.

Political auto-immune disease among Diaspora Jews

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Why are so many Diaspora Jews doing the dirty work of their mortal enemies for them? In the United States, most Jews still support the Democratic Party despite the refusal by some politicians—namely, the four...
Jeremy Corbyn, leader of the Labor Party. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Can Labour overcome anti-Semitism after Corbyn?

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History will not be kind to Jeremy Corbyn, the vanquished and soon-to-be former leader of the opposition British Labour Party. Having been trounced by British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party in last week’s general...
British Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn speaking at the #StopTrident rally at Trafalgar Square, on Feb. 27, 2016. Credit: Garry Knight via Wikimedia Commons.

Jews shouldn’t ignore the real lesson of Corbyn’s defeat

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British Jewry heaved a collective sigh of relief when Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour Party suffered a crushing defeat at the hands of Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservatives in last week’s parliamentary elections in the United...
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Boris Johnson. Credit: CelebWikiProfiles.

The British working class saves Britain … and its Jews

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The relief was overwhelming. When the exit polls on Thursday evening correctly predicted a large majority for Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party, British Jews allowed themselves to breathe again. Overcome by the sense of deliverance...
British Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Rep. Ocasio-Cortez endorsed Corbyn; he and Labour lost big in UK elections

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) endorsed the British Labour Party, led by Jeremy Corbyn, in the Dec. 12 national elections, despite its problem with anti-Semitism. As of Friday morning, incumbent premier Boris Johnson and his Conservative Party won...