
Starmer has made a good start – but there are problems to come
All we really know after the election is that the electorate is more volatile than ever before

New Attorney General: we will seek to promote international law
Alyth Synagogue member sworn in as new Law Officer

Two pro-Palestinian activists arrested after Cenotaph protest
Graffiti allegedly sprayed near war memorial highlighted Gaza deaths

Which texts did Jewish MPs swear their oath of allegiance on?
A wide variety of sacred texts was available

David Lammy calls for ‘immediate ceasefire’ in Israel amid uncertainty over fate of senior Hamas commander
The foreign secretary met with Israeli and Palestinian leaders in his first official trip to the region

Baroness Ruth Anderson appointed to government
Former Jewish Labour Movement (JLM) Parliamentary chair said she was ‘delighted’ to be appointed

UK joins international condemnation of Israeli settlement expansion
G7 foreign ministers: Israeli settlements are ‘inconsistent with international law’

Defeated Labour MP slams ‘The Muslim Vote’ and details abuse during campaign
Jonathan Ashworth was forced to take refuge in a vicarage

New Batley MP urged voters to boycott ‘Zionist’ sweets
Dewsbury and Batley MP also called for leaders who support Israel to be arrested

Mensches on the benches! Introducing Labour’s brace of brand-new Jewish MPs
Meet the Jewish parliamentarians elected as part of the Starmer landslide

Campaigner for new ‘pro-Gaza’ independent MP charged with terrorism offences
Former Labour MP says the incident was ‘shocking’

Meet Luke Akehurst, part of Britain’s ‘pro-Israel furniture’ and now Labour MP
Labour has taken the hit for ‘balanced’ Gaza stance, he says in an interview with the JC

Former Board of Deputies chief among new Jewish ministers in Starmer’s government
New MPs Sarah Sackman and Georgia Gould also appointed

Starmer is a mensch and deserving of our trust
In 2019 our community was scared by the idea of Labour in power. Everything has changed

Our position on ICC remains ‘under review’, UK diplomats say ahead of Lammy visit to Israel
Lammy’s itinerary includes a meeting with Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz

Where does Labour’s new Foreign Secretary David Lammy stand on Israel?
The MP for Tottenham has backed the ICC’s arrest warrant for Netanyahu and called for the proscription of Iran’s IRCG
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