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Our statement on today’s appalling terror attack at Heaton Park Synagogue in Manchester
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Our statement on the systemic issues within the BBC following the resignations of Tim Davie and Deborah Turness
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Alongside @JewishLeeds and @CST_UK, we had the opportunity to meet the Chancellor @RachelReevesMP where we discussed what she can do, especially as a Leeds MP to support the community in the wake of the Heaton Park terror attack.
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The Yom Kippur terrorist was motivated by Islamist extremism. We need to name the threat if we want to tackle it.
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Our statement following the dismissal of the terrorism case against Kneecap band member Mo Chara
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“We are gravely concerned that our governments’ announced intentions to recognise a Palestinian state at the UN this month are seen by Hamas as a reward for its violence and rejectionism towards Israel, and these announcements have therefore lessened rather than maximised
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Our statement on the UK government's recognition of a Palestinian state
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Statement from the Jewish Leadership Council and @BoardofDeputies following a meeting with the Middle East Minister
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@shutcake I agree. As the inclusivity champion for @TracyBrabin you are presumably horrified at the award to a man who has had to apologise for liking an antisemitic image. Could you just let me know that’s what you meant? Thank you.
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Powerful gathering yesterday in Millennium Square as our city came together to stand united against antisemitism. Thank you to all our speakers, faith leaders and community partners for their support and solidarity.
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It is utterly shocking for such an antisemitic and extreme speech to be made openly on the streets of a British city. To hear the crowd cheering when Dr Aladwan said that the Jewish community must be ‘held to account’ was chilling, as was her blatant support for the use of
Outrage after speaker at Leeds rally says ‘we have to hold Jewish communities to account’ and backs Palestinian ‘armed resistance’ https://t.co/Lyr8vr2C6A
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LJRC Statement regarding events of Saturday 16th August
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Our reaction to the UK Government announcement about potential recognition of a Palestinian State in September. See a fuller piece from our President, @PhilR_R, in the @Telegraph this weekend below.
Board of Deputies President @PhilR_R in today's Sunday Telegraph on why we need substance, not gestures in pursuit of the two-state solution
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After the PSC tried to platform the soon-to-be proscribed PA, our LJRC Chair contacted the company’s directors, the council, and the police. The event was cancelled. We are grateful. We will continue to resist hate.
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Thank you @UJIA_UK for bringing Eli Sharabi to speak in Manchester. Communities from across Manchester and Leeds came together to hear his moving story of survival and loss. We stand with him—and with the 50 hostages still held in Gaza. #BringThemHomeNow50
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CST welcomes the news that Palestine Action will be proscribed by the Home Secretary. We and our partners have long asked that government and police act against this blatant conspiracy of ideologically-driven violence, intimidation and criminality. The recent escalation in their
Palestine Action group to be banned in UK after activists broke into RAF base
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In light of this announcement, it is vital that those wishing to secure places on charter flights register their presence with the UK government here:
The UK will provide charter flights for British nationals from Tel Aviv when airspace reopens. Register your presence to receive further guidance. Flights will be available based on the level of demand. The safety of British nationals remains our top priority.
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Our statement following developments in the Middle East overnight
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CST strongly requests that our community be vigilant and follows the strict security measures that are in place at communal buildings, events and areas.
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