At the end of November Joshua Leifer, an Associate Editor of Jewish Currents [JC], wrote an article about the “tragedy” of Jeremy Corbyn. He did not seek the opinions of any Jewish victims of the “antisemitism” witchhunt in the Labour Party. As the first Jewish member of the party to be expelled I submitted a […]
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The real Corbyn ‘tragedy’ — and ‘Jewish Currents’ refusal to publish an opposing view
Jeremy Corbyn’s brother compares COVID-19 vaccines to Nazi atrocities
Piers Corbyn, the brother of former UK Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn, has been circulating leaflets around London — including the highly Jewish-populated area of Barnet, comparing the UK government’s coronavirus vaccination campaign to the Nazi atrocities at Auschwitz during the Holocaust. On the front page of the leaflets appeared a picture of the infamous […]
On Corbyn and accusations of antisemitism
Editor’s Note: The following letter to the editor was submitted to Jewish Currents who declined to publish it. In a recent article in Jewish Currents by Joshua Leifer, “The Tragedy of Jeremy Corbyn,” he criticizes those from within the British Jewish community who attacked Corbyn while also perpetuating some of the same rhetoric and pitfalls […]
Stop talking about Jeremy Corbyn
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Corbyn reinstated into Labour without whip, will sit as independent MP
Jeremy Corbyn has had the whip removed by UK Labour Party leader Sir Keir Starmer, just one day after the party’s National Executive Council voted to reinstate him into the party. This means that though he will not be allowed to sit as a Labour MP, he remains a member of the House of Commons.This […]
After readmitting Corbyn, UK’s Labour denies him parliamentary membership
LONDON (AFP) — The leader of Britain’s main opposition Labour party on Wednesday refused to readmit his predecessor Jeremy Corbyn to its parliamentary ranks, intensifying a row over anti-Semitism. Keir Starmer was elected leader in April, taking over from veteran left-winger Corbyn after his thumping election defeat to Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservatives last December. […]
UK ex-opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn told he cannot sit as Labour MP amid anti-Semitism row
Jeremy Corbyn, former leader of the UK’s main opposition, has been told he can’t represent the party as an MP after “undermining” its bid to tackle anti-Semitism. Current Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer said he made the decision over his predecessor’s reaction to a recent report on alleged anti-Semitism in the party. Corbyn was initially […]
Corbyn says he didn’t mean to downplay antisemitism, UK Jews not swayed
Jeremy Corbyn, the former leader of Britain’s Labour Party, said Tuesday that he didn’t mean to downplay the problem of antisemitism when he called its scale “dramatically overstated for political reasons.” That didn’t sway the British Jewish community, which called his statement a “pathetic non-apology.” Corbyn made the statement three weeks after his successor, Keir […]
UK Labour to readmit Corbyn after antisemitism suspension – report
The former leader of Britain’s Labour Party Jeremy Corbyn will be readmitted after he was suspended from the party for downplaying a report that detailed serious failings in its handling of antisemitism complaints, The Guardian reported.The Equality and Human Rights Commission said in October it had found evidence of failure to adequately train people investigating […]
“Sin Begets Sin:” The Fall of Jeremy Corbyn Will be Felt Around the World
By Miko Peled Source Jeremy Corbyn and the Labour Party have finally succumbed to pressure from Zionist organizations in the UK in a move with enormous international ramifications. There can be little doubt that the ousting of Jeremy Corbyn from the UK Labour Party was the result of a well-planned strategy by a coalition of […]
Corbyn and the Tyranny of Correctness
OCTOBER 30, 2020 BY GILAD ATZMON By Gilad Atzmon Liberal film maker Michael Moore, who in 2016 predicted Donald Trump’s electoral victory, is again interfering with the premature celebration over Biden’s victory. Yesterday, just five days before the election, Moore sounded the alarm, strongly suggesting that the polls showing Biden with a comfortable lead over Trump […]
UK Labour turmoil as Corbyn vows to fight suspension for anti-Semitism response
Britain’s main opposition Labour party was in turmoil on Friday, a day after it suspended its former leader Jeremy Corbyn following his response to a damning government watchdog report that said the party had broken equality laws in its handling of anti-Semitism complaints. After the decision to suspend Corbyn, the former leader’s allies lined up […]
STARMER, CORBYN, ANTISEMITISM
‘The UK Labour Party leader Sir Keir Starmer has suspended the former UK Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn from the party over his reaction to a highly critical report on anti-Semitism. ‘The human rights watchdog found Labour responsible for “unlawful” harassment and discrimination during Mr Corbyn’s years in charge of the party. ‘But Mr Corbyn later […]
A Brutal Verdict On Labour Anti-Semitism; Stunning Fallout As Corbyn Is Booted
The findings of the investigation into anti-Semitism in the UK Labour party published Thursday by Britain’s anti-racism watchdog are no less devastating for being so widely anticipated. Nor does the careful legalese in which some points are couched detract from the shattering criticism which the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has levelled at the […]
Labour Party suspends former leader Jeremy Corbyn after antisemitism report
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The toxic antisemitism that Trump and Corbyn share
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David Graeber, anarchist anthropologist who defended Corbyn, dies at 59
David Graeber, anarchist anthropologist who defended Corbyn, dies at 59 – Jewish Telegraphic Agency Skip to content Advertisement Advertisement Views: 0
Jeremy Corbyn’s Brother Piers Fined £10,000 After Mass Anti-Lockdown Protest in London
Piers Corbyn, a famous COVID-19 dissident, brought together thousands of people in London’s Trafalgar Square on Saturday to demonstrate against the government’s coronavirus measures and reject mass vaccinations. According to newly-introduced rules, organisers of gatherings of more than 30 people in the UK are subject to hefty fines. The brother of former Labour Party leader […]
Jeremy Corbyn’s Brother Piers Fined £10,000 After Mass Anti-Lockdown Protest in London
Piers Corbyn, a famous COVID-19 dissident, brought together thousands of people in London’s Trafalgar Square on Saturday to demonstrate against the government’s coronavirus measures and reject mass vaccinations. According to newly-introduced rules, organisers of gatherings of more than 30 people in the UK are subject to hefty fines. The brother of former Labour Party leader […]
Jeremy Corbyn’s Brother Piers Fined £10,000 After Mass Anti-Lockdown Protest in London
Piers Corbyn, a famous COVID-19 dissident, brought together thousands of people in London’s Trafalgar Square on Saturday to demonstrate against the government’s coronavirus measures and reject mass vaccinations. According to newly-introduced rules, organisers of gatherings of more than 30 people in the UK are subject to hefty fines. The brother of former Labour Party leader […]