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Far-left streamer Hasan Piker speaks at a campaign rally for Abdul El-Sayed, a candidate in the Democratic primary for US Senate in Michigan, at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor on Tuesday, April 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
May 16, 2026, 12:43 pm
Jewish groups call on UK to bar ‘dangerous’ Hasan Piker amid antisemitic attacks
Far-left streamer with record of antisemitism and October 7 denial is set to speak at a festival and record a live podcast in London in early June
By ToI Staff
Pro-Israel protesters march to demonstrate at Villa Park in Birmingham, central England, on November 6, 2025, ahead of the UEFA Europa League league-stage football match between Aston Villa and Maccabi Tel Aviv. (Oli SCARFF / AFP)
January 8, 2026, 10:53 am
UK Jewish groups call for ouster of cop who banned Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from soccer match
Parliamentary discussion of ban in November match against Aston Villa has ignited fresh criticism, as groups say ‘significant harm’ done to UK Jews’ confidence in police
By JTA and ToI Staff
Minister of Diaspora Affairs and Combating Antisemitism Amichai Chikli (L) attends a session at the Knesset in Jerusalem, May 7, 2025. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90); British far-right activist Tommy Robinson, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, marches with supporters through central London during a 'Free speech' march, on September 13, 2025. (CARLOS JASSO / AFP)
October 5, 2025, 6:55 am
Diaspora minister spars with main UK Jewish groups over his praise and invite for far-right activist
Groups slam Chikli for inviting Tommy Robinson to Israel, say most British Jews abhor him; minister retorts by accusing Board of Deputies, main Jewish representative group, of aligning with ‘left-wing, woke parties’
By ToI Staff
UJIA CEO Mandie Winston, left, and members of the solidarity mission that her organization organized to Israel, meet Israeli interlocutors in Jerusalem on October 30, 2023. (Courtesy)
November 1, 2023, 11:38 am
Different this time: On Israel trip, UK Jewish leaders share grief and deep concern
Members of solidarity mission say that British Jews are worried about spiking antisemitism at home even as they mourn and pray for the victims of the terrorist attacks on Israel
By Canaan Lidor
Then Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn leaves his home in Islington, north London, December 16, 2019. (Isabel Infantes/PA via AP)
October 29, 2020, 3:40 pm
UK Jewish groups: Anti-Semitism report is ‘damning verdict’ on Corbyn’s Labour
As watchdog finds Labour broke equality law through ‘inexcusable’ handling of anti-Semitism complaints, top groups say probe ‘proves why British Jews were so distressed’
By ToI Staff and AFP
Keir Starmer, left, and Rebecca Long-Bailey of the UK Labour Party arrive at the cabinet office for Brexit talks in London, April 9, 2019. (Niklas Halle'n/AFP)
June 25, 2020, 5:59 pm
UK Labour leader sacks senior MP for sharing ‘anti-Semitic conspiracy theory’
Keir Starmer announces dismissal of Rebecca Long-Bailey from the shadow cabinet after Jewish groups condemned her for tweeting an article linking George Floyd’s death to Israel
By ToI Staff
Labour Party leader MP Jeremy Corbyn stands on stage during the party annual conference in Brighton, England, September 21, 2019. (Gareth Fuller/PA via AP)
September 25, 2019, 6:11 pm
UK Labour group raffles off cartoons The Guardian nixed as possibly anti-Semitic
Party leader Corbyn’s wife spotted at fringe event, held at annual conference that included speeches by members expelled for anti-Semitic remarks
By Stuart Winer and ToI Staff
Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May, right, Former Prime Minister Tony Blair, center right, Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn, center, and former prime minister Gordon Brown, rear left, attend the Remembrance Sunday ceremony at the Cenotaph in London, Sunday, Nov. 11, 2018. . (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
June 4, 2019, 3:24 am
In Israel, Blair says Corbyn is an anti-Semite, but doesn’t know it
In an interview at Bar Ilan University, the former UK prime minister and Labour leader says that the anti-Semitism roiling the party is a ‘shameful thing’
By ToI Staff
Newly elected Labour MP Lisa Forbes gives her winner's speech after the count for the Peterborough by-election at the Kings Gate Church in Peterborough, England Friday June 7, 2019. ( Joe Giddens/PA via AP)
June 3, 2019, 3:28 am
UK Jews call on Labour to disown candidate who liked ‘Zionist slave master’ post
Lisa Forbes apologizes, says she will take anti-Semitism awareness training, in latest scandal to rock British opposition party
By ToI Staff
London chapter of the Shomrim Jewish neighborhood-watch organization at scene of anti-Semitic attack in Stamford Hill, November 2017. (Screenshot: Twitter via JTA)
November 14, 2018, 8:47 pm
Pro-Corbyn Labour member implies UK Jews embellishing need for security
Jewish newspaper publishes remarks from Welsh member of opposition party saying threats to synagogues may be ‘in their own heads’
By JTA
Jeremy Corbyn, leader of Britain's Labour Party, listens to speakers during the Party of European Socialists Council in Lisbon, December 2 2017. (AP Photo/Armando Franca)
August 5, 2018, 7:12 pm
Corbyn posts new anti-Semitism apology as UK Jewish leaders pan his efforts
Board of Deputies of British Jews together with the Jewish Leadership Council slams Labour Party leader for ‘ill-timed and ill-conceived’ lecture
By Stuart Winer and ToI Staff
Britain's opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn gestures to the crowd in Trafalgar Square during a protest against the visit of US President Donald Trump to the UK, on July 13, 2018. (Niklas HALLEN/AFP)
August 3, 2018, 2:39 am
Labour head Corbyn looking to address anti-Semitism at London Jewish museum
Venue says talks ongoing, but doesn’t want to ‘make things worse’; Jewish community members said to threaten boycott of museum if it hosts embattled party leader
By JTA and ToI Staff
Jeremy Corbyn at a Labour event in Stretford, England, March 22, 2018. (Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)
May 27, 2018, 2:15 am
UK Labour’s Corbyn was ‘bored,’ ‘condescending’ in meeting with Jewish leaders
Participant in confab called to address anti-Semitism in opposition party reportedly says leader of British left lacked ’emotional or intellectual ability’ to comprehend demands
By ToI Staff
Britain's Prince Charles shakes hands with Israel's Ambassador to the UK Mark Regev and peaks to dignitaries as he attends 'Platinum – Israel at 70,' the Jewish community's celebration of the 70th Anniversary of the founding of the State of Israel, at the Royal Albert Hall in London, Thursday, May 24, 2018. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein, pool)
From the WebMay 25, 2018, 2:29 pm
Prince Charles joins celebrations for Israel’s 70th at Royal Albert Hall
Heir to the throne among 2,500 revelers at iconic London venue for Platinum event, featuring cultural performances by Israeli artists and high-profile political guests
By Justin Cohen
Britain's opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn speaks during a memorial service at St Martin-in-the-Fields in Trafalgar Square in London, on April 23, 2018, to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the murder of Stephen Lawrence. (AFP PHOTO / POOL / Victoria Jones)
April 24, 2018, 11:34 pm
UK Jewish leaders: Corbyn meeting was a ‘disappointing missed opportunity’
Labour leader says talks were ‘positive and constructive,’ but Board of Deputies of British Jews says his proposals ‘fell short of the minimum level of action’
By ToI Staff
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