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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 560

UKIP

Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage gestures on an open topped bus while on the European Election campaign trail in Sunderland, England, Saturday, May 11, 2019. (Danny Lawson/PA via AP)
May 20, 2019, 9:28 am
In Brexit UK’s Euro vote, a populist accused of using anti-Semitic tropes leads
They’ve asked to leave Europe, but Britons must this week choose new EU parliamentarians. Heading the polls is Nigel Farage, a right-winger increasingly criticized by Jewish groups
By Robert Philpot
Mark Meechan (second from left), who taught a dog to give a Nazi salute, speaks at a UKIP conference in the European Parliament. (Screen capture: YouTube)
September 14, 2018, 3:59 pm
British nationalist party hosts at EU parliament man who taught dog Nazi salute
Mark Meechan tells UKIP members he has not heard of any anti-Semitic attacks inspired by his video, says policing online free speech ‘can lead to fascism’
By JTA and ToI Staff
Britain's opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn poses for photographers as he arrives to cast his vote for local council elections at a polling station in Holloway, London, Thursday May 3, 2018. (Victoria Jones/PA via AP)
May 4, 2018, 4:26 pm
Amid anti-Semitism row, British Labour loses in heavily Jewish London borough
Says one defeated councillor: ‘Every Jewish Labour household we visited, people said, Not this time. Activists were being told, This is an anti-Semitic party’
By ToI Staff and Agencies
UK Independence Party (UKIP) leader Henry Bolton arrives for a party Extraordinary General Meeting in Birmingham, England, before a vote on his leadership Saturday February 17, 2018. (Aaron Chown/PA via AP)
February 18, 2018, 3:41 am
UK party sacks leader in fallout from racist Meghan Markle texts
Henry Bolton’s ouster after girlfriend said Prince Harry’s black fiance would ‘taint’ royal family triggers fourth UKIP leadership contest since 2016
By AP
Britain's Prince Harry and his fiancee Meghan Markle during a visit to the Reprezent 107.3 FM radio station in Brixton, south London, January 9, 2018. (AP Photo/ Dominic Lipinski, Pool)
January 15, 2018, 1:48 am
UKIP leader under fire for lover’s ‘racist’ slur against Meghan Markle
Henry Bolton is facing calls to resign after 25-year-old girlfriend said the ‘seed’ of Prince Harry’s mixed race fiancee ‘will taint our Royal Family’
By AFP
In this Saturday, Nov. 12, 2016, file photo, U.K. Independence Party leader Nigel Farage smiles as he arrives at Trump Tower, in New York. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci, File)
November 1, 2017, 1:03 am
UK’s Farage says US Jews have disproportionate influence over politics
Right-wing ex-politician’s comments on ‘very powerful’ Israel lobby sparks outrage by anti-Semitism watchdog
By JTA
UK Independence Party's newly announced leader Henry Bolton greets delegates on the first day of the UK Independence Party (UKIP) National Conference in Torquay, south-west England, on September 29, 2017. (AFP PHOTO / Ben STANSALL)
September 29, 2017, 9:05 pm
After warning it mustn’t become ‘UK Nazi Party,’ ex-officer wins UKIP leadership
Former soldier Henry Bolton takes helm of Britain’s anti-EU UK Independence Party, defeating anti-Islam candidate
By AFP and ToI Staff
UKIP logo
May 20, 2017, 11:54 am
UKIP suspends candidate who justified Holocaust
Paddy Singh wrote anti-Semitic and generally racist remarks regularly on Twitter
By JTA and ToI Staff
Rabbi Shneur Odze, a UKIP candidate who came in sixth in the May 2017 race for Manchester mayor. (Screen capture: YouTube)
May 5, 2017, 11:22 pm
Scandal-hit, Bible-burning rabbi limps in 6th in UK mayoral bid
Rabbi Shneur Odze, candidate of the right-wing UKIP, musters less than 2% of the vote in Manchester race won by Labour
By ToI Staff
Rabbi Shneur Odze, a UKIP candidate who came in sixth in the May 2017 race for Manchester mayor. (Screen capture: YouTube)
May 1, 2017, 2:23 pm
Rabbinical UKIP candidate making headlines for wrong reasons
As tabloid publishes allegations of S&M affair, New Testament-burning far-right Manchester mayoral wannabe Rabbi Shneur Odze faces tough slog to gain public support in Thursday’s election
By Jenni Frazer
Rabbi Shneur Odze, a UKIP candidate who came in sixth in the May 2017 race for Manchester mayor. (Screen capture: YouTube)
April 16, 2017, 3:12 pm
UK rabbi-politician burns Christian Bible, sparking ire
UKIP Manchester mayoral candidate Shneur Odze criticized for tweeting image of smoldering scriptures on Passover eve
By ToI Staff
Clockwise from top left: Shneur Odze, left, and UKIP Parliament member Jonathan Arnot (Courtesy), David Lasar (Courtesy of the Freedom Party), Gidi Markuszower (Robin van Lonkhuijsen), Kent Ekeroth (Courtesy of Sweden Democrats), Michel Thooris (Courtesy of the National Front), all photos via JTA.
March 31, 2017, 4:05 am
Why these 5 European Jews are promoting far-right parties
Circumstances can bring about the unlikeliest of political allies — such as these community leaders who support candidates who are purportedly bigoted against them
By Cnaan Liphshiz
Forensic police officers work on December 20, 2016 at the scene where a truck rammed into a Christmas market near the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church in Berlin, killing at least 12 people. (Odd Andersen/AFP)
December 21, 2016, 9:13 am
Trump and co. frame Europe attacks as clash of religions
In contrast to Obama administration, president-elect and his top advisers highlight Islamist nature of truck ramming and envoy assassination
By Dave Clark
Donald Trump meets Nigel Farage, the first UK politician to meet the president-elect after the November 8, 2016 elections (Twitter)
December 10, 2016, 8:24 am
Brexit lobbyist Farage wants to help Trump bring peace to Middle East
‘I’m quite good at negotiating,’ the former UKIP leader says in interview in which he speaks of his plans to remain active on world stage
By ToI Staff
Paul Nuttall gestures after being announced as the new leader of the UK Independence Party in London, November 28, 2016. (AP/Alastair Grant)
November 28, 2016, 6:10 pm
Anti-EU UK Independence Party party picks new leader
Paul Nuttall to replace Trump ally Nigel Farage, vows to unify members and continue Brexit push
By AP
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