British Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn acknowledged on Friday that the party has “a real problem” when it comes to anti-Semitism, but strongly rejected the idea that it poses any threat to the British Jewish community.

Writing in The Guardian following increasing calls for him to take a lead and address the concerns of many Jewish groups, the Labour leader accepted that the party’s incomplete adoption of an internationally recognized definition of anti-Semitism had caused genuine worries.

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