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Jewish British leaders urge Corbyn to fight anti-Semitism

Jewish British leaders urge Labour leader to follow through with promise to be a "militant opponent" of anti-Semitism.

Amid anti-Semitism row, Jeremy Corbyn's Facebook account deleted

Following criticism over Labour Party's failure to confront anti-Semitism within its ranks, Facebook account linked to Corbyn disappears.

Corbyn on anti-Semitism: We need to do better

British Labour leader reaches out to Jewish community, acknowledges more needs to be done to combat anti-Semitism.

Corbyn insists: I'm not an anti-Semite

British Labour leader says he opposes racism in any form after British Jews take to the street over anti-Semitism in the party's ranks.

Corbyn urged by Jewish leaders to 'drain the political sewer'

British Labour members agree radical changes must take place in order to end anti-Semitism in the party.

ADL stands in solidarity with British Jews

Anti-Defamation League says it stands in solidarity with British Jewish community after it demanded an end to anti-Semitism in Labour.

Corbyn to British Jews: I oppose anti-Semitism

Responding to British Jewry's letter about the anti-Semitism in his party, Labour leader stresses he is against it.

British Jews to tell Corbyn: Enough is enough

Members of British Jewish community to protest Monday outside the weekly meeting of the Parliamentary Labour Party.

UK Labour party suspends election candidate over anti-Semitism

British Labour Party suspends local council candidate for posting anti-Semitic material on social media.

Breaking the Silence head part of anti-Semitic Facebook group?

Head of far-left organization denies claims he was part of an anti-Semitic Facebook group, which included 'Holocaust deniers and neo-Nazis'.

UK Labour suspends members over anti-Semitic Facebook page

Labour party suspends several members of private Facebook group that included leader Jeremy Corbyn.

UK Labour party to launch new inquiry against Livingstone

British Labour party planning to launch a new inquiry into allegations of anti-Semitism against former London mayor.

Will Britain force separate labeling for kosher meat?

Britain’s Labour Party backs separate labeling for kosher, halal meat.

British Labour activist rejects claims he is anti-Semitic

UK Labour activist Mike Sivier clarifies comments he made on his website that led to his suspension from Labour party.

UK Labour activist reinstated despite anti-Semitic remarks

British Labour party reinstates man who defended claims that Tony Blair was “unduly influenced by a cabal of Jewish advisers”.

UK Labour leader fails to mention Jews in Holocaust Day message

ADL blasts Jeremy Corbyn after he failed to mention Jews and anti-Semitism in International Holocaust Remembrance Day message.

Labour Party fights ban on Hezbollah

Britain's Labour Party calls on members to oppose total ban on Hezbollah terror organization.

British Labour leader called a 'liar' at Hanukkah party

Jeremy Corbyn says there's "zero tolerance" of anti-Semitism within Labour during Jewish Labour Movement’s Hanukkah party.

UK Labour leader says he opposes BDS

Jeremy Corbyn, the leader of the British Labour party, says he doesn't support BDS but backs targeted action against "settlements".

Erdan: There are anti-Semitic views in UK Labour leadership

Public Security Minister says leadership of UK Labour party is anti-Semitic, stops short of saying leader Corbyn is an anti-Semite.

British Labour leader: Let's recognize 'Palestine'

Jeremy Corbyn calls for the UK to mark the 100th anniversary of the Balfour Declaration by recognizing “Palestine”.

A European leader pays homage to the butchers of Munich '72

May: Labour 'betrayed' Jewish community

British PM criticizes Labour party for failing to expel former London Mayor over anti-Semitic remarks.

Former London mayor faces new investigation

British Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn says Ken Livingstone faces new investigation into his anti-Semitic comments.

Labour suspends Livingstone for another year

Former London mayor suspended from Labour for another year for saying Hitler supported Zionism.

Herzog turns down meeting with British Labour leader

Israeli opposition leader turns down meeting with Jeremy Corbyn during upcoming visit to London amid tensions over anti-Semitism.

UK Labour promotes lawmaker who made Holocaust reference on Gaza

Labour leader Corbyn promotes Yasmin Qureshi, who in 2014 seemingly compared Israel’s treatment of Arabs to the Holocaust, then apologized.

UK Labour member heckled for denouncing anti-Semitism

Mike Katz, senior member of Britain’s Jewish Labour movement, heckled on stage at the party's conference.

Jeremy Corbyn re-elected as Britain Labour leader

Corbyn has faced allegations that his pro-Palestinian and endorsement of radical anti-Semites has encouraged hate speech against Jews

Labour reinstates MP who made anti-Semitic comments

British Lawmaker Naz Shah reinstated after being suspended over online posts about Israel.

British Jewish groups call on Labour Party to suspend lawmaker

British Jewish groups call on Labour to suspend Afzal Kahn, who compared Israel to the Nazis.

Again: UK Labour activist suspended over anti-Semitism

Labour party suspends activist who claimed that Jews are committing genocide in Britain.

Another Labour activist suspended for anti-Semitism

Labour's David Watson suspended after his anti-Semitic posts on social media were exposed.

Major losses for British Labour in local UK elections

UKIP, Tories pick up Labour seats; reputation likely suffering after string of anti-Semitic remarks from the party.

Anti-Semitism suggests a rout for Labour among London's Jews

Local elections should have been a walk in the park for Andrew Dismore - but his party's massive anti-Semitism scandal is changing all that.

Labour member booted for saying Jews caused 'African Holocaust'

Corbyn supporter Jacqueline Walker also claimed rampant anti-Semitism problem within the party is a 'lie'.

Labour inquiry professor linked to leftist group

The man helping to lead Labour party’s inquiry into anti-Semitism revealed to support Independent Jewish Voices.

Hamas praises Labour leader Corbyn

Labour party suffers another embarrassment as Hamas hails its leader for his refusal to condemn the group.

Israel's Labor considers breaking ties with British Labour

Rampant anti-Semitism in UK counterpart leading Israel's Labor party to consider breaking away.

Labour secretly suspended 50 members in recent months

British Labour party has secretly suspended 50 of its members over anti-Semitic and racist comments, sources reveal.

Labour's Jeremy Corbyn: Anti-Semitism 'abhorrent and wrong'

Labour party leader finally condemns hate remarks against Jews after weeks of blatantly racist incidents.

'Labour's anti-Semitism makes them unfit to govern'

Former Archbishop of Canterbury blasts Jeremy Corbyn's leadership after slew of 'intolerable' anti-Semitic remarks.

UK Jewish leader: Corbyn must act on 'incomprehensible' racism

Board of Deputies leader calls on Corbyn to 'take racism seriously,' says anti-Semitic Labour incidents not just 'differences over Israel.'

London mayoral candidate blasts Labour's anti-Semitism

Sadiq Khan calls on Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn to be trained about anti-Semitism in order to crack down on it within the party.