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Biden is, of course, right to pull out of this election, take some time to strategise and recuperate, and then come back refreshed for 2028.

Joint statement with the Jewish Leadership Council: “We are concerned that the cumulative effect of these announcements, in quick succession, signal a significant shift in policy, away from Israel being a key UK ally. This would not only be a strategic error but a moral one.”

A statement from the JLC and Board of Deputies of British Jews on UK’s withdrawal of objection to ICC jurisdiction

Our statement on the UK’s withdrawal of objection to the ICC chief prosecutor’s case.

Supporting Israel after October 7 is crucial. We share the disappointment of our British colleagues in this series of bad policy decisions by the UK government.

The first law I would pass given the chance would be to introduce a state regulator on the use of the term "breaking" by news outlets

Today, Hizballah terrorists - proxies of Iran - killed at least 10 children playing football

Ismail Haniyeh on the U.S. killing of Osama bin Laden: "We condemn the assassination and the killing of an Arab holy warrior. We ask Allah to offer him mercy with the true believers and the martyrs." theguardian.com/world/2011/may…

They didn't go for Josh Shapiro because he was perceived as "too Jewish"

Not a far right riot - this was Palestine Action yesterday. Violent disorder is violent disorder, whoever does it and whatever the supposed cause. If you want to learn how to hit police officers with a sledgehammer, Leeds PSC is advertising Palestine Action’s next training day.

Many in the British Jewish Community are feeling trapped between the anvil of the hateful far right and the hammer of the conspiratorial extreme left.   It is in our DNA to be implacably opposed to ideologies which abhor diversity and which legitimise violence and vandalism

My husband’s cousin Tsachi was kidnapped by Hamas after they murdered his daughter Ma’ayan in front of him. His wife Gali speaks through pain and agony. She cannot grieve without Tsachi. She cannot go to her child’s grave. She is in a war to save him. We MUST bring him home.

What a team name 👏 #onlyconnect

Me on LBC earlier discussing the crass and lazy "analogy" made by an MP between a smoking ban and the persecution of Jews

Meanwhile...

JLC statement on the UK's partial suspension of arms licenses to Israel

Announcing an arms embargo on the day when Israel is burying its murdered hostages, and within weeks of British military personnel and arms defending Israel from Iranian attack, is not easy to swallow. Having now looked at Labour’s memorandum, it has all the appearance of

I asked John Healy, the Defence Secretary, whether he was confident that Saudi Arabia uses the weapons we supply to them with more regard to humanitarian law than Israel. He was not willing to answer that point.

You couldn’t have a clearer example of why this is not a march for peace. It happens every time they march. It may or may not be illegal, but it’s extremist and should be treated as such.