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Tony Blair rips Corbyn's Labour for alienating Jews

Former British PM says anti-Semitism in the Labour party is a "truly shameful episode".

Tony Blair rips Corbyn's Labour for alienating Jews

Arab MKs support British Labour leader

Knesset members from Joint List announce support for Jeremy Corbyn over his "solidarity with all oppressed peoples around the world".

Arab MKs support British Labour leader

Rabbi Sacks: Labour anti-Semitism an existential threat to Jews

Former Chief Rabbi of Britain says UK Jews may leave country if Labour's Jeremy Corbyn becomes PM, says anti-Semitism 'existential threat'.

Rabbi Sacks: Labour anti-Semitism an existential threat to Jews

ISIS supporter who plotted to kill British PM jailed

Judge sentences man who plotted to kill British Prime Minister Theresa May to at least 30 years in prison.

ISIS supporter who plotted to kill British PM jailed

Veteran UK Labour MP resigns over anti-Semitism scandals

'Labour's leadership has become a force for anti-Semitism', says party tolerates anti-Jewish bigotry.

Veteran UK Labour MP resigns over anti-Semitism scandals

Labour dismisses former Chief Rabbi's 'absurd' criticism

Britain’s Labour Party criticizes former British Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks after he condemned Jeremy Corbyn as an anti-Semite.

Labour dismisses former Chief Rabbi's 'absurd' criticism

UK ignored rise of anti-Semitism in WWII, documents show

Newly-released documents show British authorities ignored massive increase in anti-Semitism in UK during World War II.

UK ignored rise of anti-Semitism in WWII, documents show

Corbyn in 2010: Israeli officials write MPs' speeches

New video reveals British Labour leader claimed in 2010 that Israeli officials control the speeches made by British MPs.

Corbyn in 2010: Israeli officials write MPs' speeches

Rabbi Jonathan Sacks calls Corbyn an anti-Semite

Former British Chief Rabbi says British Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn gave "most offensive" speech since Enoch Powell.

Rabbi Jonathan Sacks calls Corbyn an anti-Semite

J.K. Rowling calls out Corbyn's anti-Semitism

'Harry Potter' author takes fellow author to task for defending Jeremy Corbyn from 'synthetic outrage' of Jews.

J.K. Rowling calls out Corbyn's anti-Semitism

Bodyguards to protect Jewish Labour members from Corbyn backers

Jewish lawmakers and members of UK Labour Party to be assigned bodyguards at party conference to protect them from Corbyn's supporters.

Bodyguards to protect Jewish Labour members from Corbyn backers

Corbyn: The term 'Zionist' has been hijacked by anti-Semites

British Labour clarifies 2013 remarks on Zionists, says he will be more careful with how he uses the term.

Corbyn: The term 'Zionist' has been hijacked by anti-Semites

Corbyn in 2013: Zionists don’t understand British culture

UK Opposition Leader filmed saying 'Zionists don't study history, don't understand English irony,' offers to help them learn lessons.

Corbyn in 2013: Zionists don’t understand British culture

UK Labour leader hosted Hamas members in Parliament

Labour chief Jeremy Corbyn welcomed Hamas members and other extremists who called for attacks on Royal Navy.

UK Labour leader hosted Hamas members in Parliament

PA backs Labour party on anti-Semitism

PA official expresses support for UK Labour party’s refusal to accept IHRA's definition of anti-Semitism.

PA backs Labour party on anti-Semitism

Britain ends funding for some aid to Syrian rebels

British government announces it is ending funding for some aid programs in rebel-held areas of Syria.

Britain ends funding for some aid to Syrian rebels

Report:

Corbyn attended conference with senior Hamas terrorists

Daily Telegraph reveals Labour leader attended conference with Hamas leader Husam Badran who was jailed in Israel over terror.

Corbyn attended conference with senior Hamas terrorists

Labour group says leaders censored material on anti-Semitism

Jewish group affiliated with Labour accuses leaders of censoring material regarding link between anti-Israel radicalism and anti-Semitism.

Labour group says leaders censored material on anti-Semitism

Former British Labour MP suspended over alleged anti-Semitism

Former British Labour MP suspended over alleged online comments about the Jewish community.

Former British Labour MP suspended over alleged anti-Semitism

London ramming suspect charged

Driver suspected of ramming his car into several people outside Britain's Parliament charged with attempted murder.

London ramming suspect charged

Patrick Stewart leaves Labour over Corbyn

British actor famous for playing Captain Picard on Star Trek breaks with party he has supported for over 70 years over current leader.

Patrick Stewart leaves Labour over Corbyn

Claims companies mull replacement for PPI claims

The controversial industry of mis-sold PPI nears its deadline a thousands of claims are made every day by British consumers.

Claims companies mull replacement for PPI claims

Corbyn urged to step down amid latest controversy

Photos show Labour leader holding wreath near the graves in Tunisia of terrorists who murdered Israeli athletes at 1972 Munich Olympics.

Corbyn urged to step down amid latest controversy

Investigation into MP who fought with Corbyn dropped

British Labour Party drops an investigation into MP who had a confrontation with leader Jeremy Corbyn over anti-Semitism.

Investigation into MP who fought with Corbyn dropped

Corbyn apologizes for Labour anti-Semitism

In new video, British Labour leader acknowledges there is a real problem of anti-Semitism in his party.

Corbyn apologizes for Labour anti-Semitism

Corbyn: Labour doesn't pose a threat to Jewish community

British Labour leader acknowledges the party has a problem of anti-Semitism, rejects idea that it poses threat to Jewish community.

Corbyn: Labour doesn't pose a threat to Jewish community

London rabbi apologizes for honoring Ponzi scammer

Rabbi of synagogue where scammer was called up to Torah apologizes, says he didn't know all the facts.

London rabbi apologizes for honoring Ponzi scammer

British police arrest terror suspect in London

20-year-old man arrested in north-west London on suspicion of plotting terrorist acts.

British police arrest terror suspect in London

Corbyn would speak to Jewish audience in London

British Labour party, facing accusations of anti-Semitism, seeks to have leader Jeremy Corbyn speak at Jewish Museum.

Corbyn would speak to Jewish audience in London

Labour official admits to Facebook post saying Jews drink blood

British lawmaker admits to sharing post saying it is a Jewish ritual to drink blood after suspension from Labour party

Labour official admits to Facebook post saying Jews drink blood

Scottish Labour politician: Jewish newspapers work for Mossad

Councilwoman for Scottish Labour Party accuses 3 British Jewish newspapers of working on behalf of Mossad for criticizing Corbyn

Scottish Labour politician: Jewish newspapers work for Mossad

UK: Anti-Semitism decreases, but remains high

UK anti-Semitic incidents at historic high despite decrease, watchdog says.

UK: Anti-Semitism decreases, but remains high

British Jewish newspapers warn against Corbyn government

Britain’s three Jewish newspapers united in publishing editorial warning of threat to British Jewry by Labour-led government.

British Jewish newspapers warn against Corbyn government

Man charged in arson attempt on 250-year-old British synagogue

Indictment in attempt to destroy Exeter Synagogue, built in 1764.

Man charged in arson attempt on 250-year-old British synagogue

British Open heckler shouts ‘Free Palestine’ at Tiger Woods

Heckler shouts about 'Palestine' during famous golfer Tiger Woods' backswing during golf tournament, causing Woods to drop club.

British Open heckler shouts ‘Free Palestine’ at Tiger Woods

Britain:

Labour Party defers international anti-Semitism definition vote

'It’s very gloomy, it’s a gloomy day for Labour.'

Labour Party defers international anti-Semitism definition vote

Labour MP quits party in protest of anti-Semitism code

Following decision by Labour UK to redefine anti-Semitism, MP quits party in protest.

Labour MP quits party in protest of anti-Semitism code

'We are friends, but Israel must also hear criticism of it'

A British politician who works to strengthen relations with Israel discusses Israel-Britain ties.

'We are friends, but Israel must also hear criticism of it'

British teen leader sparks new controversy with Israel tour job

Reform Movement youth leader who participated in 'Kaddish for Gaza' joins Israel tour sponsored by Liberal Judaism.

British teen leader sparks new controversy with Israel tour job

British rabbis call out Labour over definition of anti-Semitism

68 British rabbis sign letter decrying anti-Semitism in Labour, calling on the party to accept international definition of anti-Semitism.

British rabbis call out Labour over definition of anti-Semitism

Trump to UK: Don't negotiate with EU - sue them

British PM says President Trump advised her not to negotiate with EU over Brexit - but to sue.

Trump to UK: Don't negotiate with EU - sue them

Watch Live: 'Baby Trump' blimp launched in London

Activists protesting President Donald Trump's visit to UK launch 'Baby Trump' blimp mocking US president.

Watch Live: 'Baby Trump' blimp launched in London

British MP suspended for anti-Semitism made a shadow minister

Labour's Naz Shah, who was suspended in 2016 after sharing anti-Israel post on social media, appointed shadow equalities minister.

British MP suspended for anti-Semitism made a shadow minister

Britain to review incitement in PA textbooks

British government and other donors to PA education system to review of incitement against Israel and Jews.

Britain to review incitement in PA textbooks

UK Jews blast Labour for attempt to redefine anti-Semitism

'Insulting for Labour to tell Jews how to define anti-Semitism.' UK Jews criticize Labour's new definition of anti-Semitism.

UK Jews blast Labour for attempt to redefine anti-Semitism

British youth leader fired from tour over ‘Kaddish for Gaza’

Reform movement youth leader removed as leader of youth group summer tour in Israel over participation in memorial for Gaza terrorists.

British youth leader fired from tour over ‘Kaddish for Gaza’

Prince William plans to bring ‘lasting peace’ to Mideast

After trip to Israel and Jordan, Prince William vows to make Middle East peace his personal 'lifelong project'.

Prince William plans to bring ‘lasting peace’ to Mideast

Prince William:

'Israel's remarkable story looks to the future'

Duke of Cambridge says UK stands with Israel, praises Jewish State's 'vibrancy' in Tel Aviv speech. Full speech.

'Israel's remarkable story looks to the future'

UK Chief Rabbi Mirvis joins Prince William at Yad Vashem

Prince William struck by 'terrifying scale' of Holocaust during tour of Yad Vashem with UK Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis.

UK Chief Rabbi Mirvis joins Prince William at Yad Vashem

UK Muslim blames anti-Semitic Ramadan rant on marijuana

Muslim-British businessman charged over vulgar anti-Semitic rant on flight given 100 hours of community service.

UK Muslim blames anti-Semitic Ramadan rant on marijuana

Corbyn: Labour government would recognize 'Palestine'

British Labour leader says a Labour-led government would recognize “Palestine” as a state.

Corbyn: Labour government would recognize 'Palestine'

Far-left UK paper pulls op-ed blaming Israel for anti-Semitism

Radical British paper which regularly publishes pieces by Labour chief Jeremy Corbyn axes op-ed blaming anti-Semitism on Israel.

Far-left UK paper pulls op-ed blaming Israel for anti-Semitism

'Prince William visit a celebration of UK-Israel ties'

British Ambassador to Israel says Prince William hoping to 'get a flavor of Israel' during visit next week.

'Prince William visit a celebration of UK-Israel ties'

Study: Haredim reversing Jewish population decline in Britain

High birthrates among haredim are responsible for recent growth in number of British Jews following decades of decline, a new study shows.

Study: Haredim reversing Jewish population decline in Britain

British ISIS supporter plotted to 'take May's head off'

Court hears details of plot by ISIS fanatic to kill British PM.

British ISIS supporter plotted to 'take May's head off'

UK demands UN Human Rights Council drop anti-Israel bias

Britain joins US in slamming UN human rights council's anti-Israel bias.

UK demands UN Human Rights Council drop anti-Israel bias

Report: Britain to outlaw Hezbollah

British Home Secretary Sajid Javid reportedly plans to outlaw all branches of the Hezbollah terrorist group later this year.

Report: Britain to outlaw Hezbollah

Prince William to visit 'Occupied Palestinian terrritories'

Royal family announcement on 'nonpolitical trip' to region calls Judea and Samaria 'occupied Palestinian territories.'

Prince William to visit 'Occupied Palestinian terrritories'

Again: Hezbollah flag flies at London rally

For the second year in a row, Hezbollah flags flown at annual Al-Quds Day march in central London.

Again: Hezbollah flag flies at London rally

Netanyahu: Hamas to blame for Gaza violence

PM tells British counterpart Hamas and PA choking Gaza by cutting off funds and diverting humanitarian aid.

Netanyahu: Hamas to blame for Gaza violence