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British PM lauds UK role in creation of Israel at Balfour declaration celebration dinner

British Prime Minister Theresa May said that Britain is “proud of our pioneering role in the creation of the state of Israel” at a gala dinner in London to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Balfour declaration.

Dossier unveiled by Jewish members of Britain’s Labour party reveals shocking levels of antisemitism

The scale of antisemitism within Britain’s principal opposition Labour party has prompted training sessions for 1,200 party members in a drive to stamp out the vile online abuse.

Netanyahu meets with Jewish community leaders in London

Netanyahu, his wife Sara and their accompanying delegation held a meeting with the Board of Deputies of British Jews, the country’s EJC affiliate, in which he thanked them for being "a bridge between Britain and Israel, between Britain and Zionism."

UK Holocaust memorial design winners announced

British architecture team Adjaye Associates and Ron Arad Architects have been selected...

Spurs condemn Spanish newspaper over claims the club is hated for its Jewish origins

London football club Tottenham Hotspur have condemned one of Spain's leading newspapers after...

Antisemitic graffiti daubed at Leeds synagogue

A synagogue in Leeds in northern England has been defaced with a...

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