In Britain, Boris is opening the door for Jeremy If the Labour Party leader becomes prime minister, it will unleash a chain reaction of condemnation from British Jews and cause agonized debate over whether Jews have a future in a land where their roots stretch back for more than a millennium. Ben Cohen Sept. 27, 2019
Jewish organizations react to May’s resignation as British prime minister “We sincerely thank Theresa May for being a true friend to the Jewish community during her time in office,” said Board of Deputies of British Jews president Marie van der Zyl in a statement. May 24, 2019
Netanyahu thanks May for country’s designation of Hezbollah as a terrorist entity Great Britain is Israel’s largest European trade partner and third-largest overall. The trade turnover between the two nations in 2018 was around $11 billion—a 15 percent increase from the previous year. March 4, 2019
Is Western Europe no longer safe for Jews? Virulent anti-Semitism in Britain’s Labour Party and among French “yellow-vests” populists raises uncomfortable questions about how democracies react to hate. Jonathan S. Tobin Feb. 20, 2019
May hopes 2019 is the year ‘we stand up and say there is no place for anti-Semitism’ “A disturbing large number of young Jewish people are questioning whether they should remain in this country,” said Labour MP John Mann, who chairs the All Party Parliamentary Group Against Anti-Semitism. Yossi Lempkowicz Dec. 20, 2018
Theresa May calls on Israel not to demolish illegally built village in West Bank British Prime Minister Theresa May called the planned demolition of the Bedouin village of Khan al-Ahmar in the West Bank by the Israeli authorities a “major blow for the prospects of a two-state solution with Jerusalem as a shared capital with the Palestinians.” Yossi Lempkowicz Oct. 18, 2018
Britain’s Brexit betrayal may push Jewish problem into Downing Street Most of the anti-Semitism on the left takes the form of obsessive and paranoid falsehoods, distortion and double standards directed at the behavior of the State of Israel, with much of this onslaught echoing the imagery and tropes of medieval and Nazi anti-Semitism. Melanie Phillips July 12, 2018
British court tries Islamic State terrorist who planned to decapitate Theresa May He told the undercover officer that he planned to sprint to the door of the Prime Minister’s Office and decapitate the head of state. June 20, 2018
Netanyahu asks for May’s help in ‘rolling back’ Iranian aggression in Mideast The Israeli prime minister told his British counterpart that he believes that there are “ways to work together to achieve both goals.” June 6, 2018