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U.K. PM Starmer leaves behind mixed record on antisemitism

Kelly Hartog in Forward · 23 Jun

As Keir Starmer steps down as the UK's Prime Minister, his mixed record on combating antisemitism leaves Jewish organizations reflecting on his tenure and shaping their expectations for his successor.

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UK’s new prime minister, Keir Starmer, observes Shabbat, supports Israel and vows to fight antisemitism

Beth Harpaz in Forward · 5 Jul 2024

Keir Starmer, the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, who is not Jewish but has a Jewish wife and practices certain Jewish traditions, including observing Shabbat and supporting Israel, has pledged to combat the rise of antisemitism in the country.

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Labour can be trusted again

Jewish Chronicle · 2 Jul 2024

Under Keir Starmer's leadership, the Labour Party has made significant strides in combating antisemitism, with a focus on acknowledging past issues and implementing a zero-tolerance policy.

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Keir Starmer facing the ghost of Jeremy Corbyn within the Labour party

Lianne Kolirin in Jewish Insider · 20 Feb 2024

Keir Starmer, leader of the Labour party in Britain, has shifted his stance on Israel, calling for a full cease-fire in Gaza amid pressure from the anti-Israel left and concerns over losing Muslim voter support.

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AJC Passport: Anti-Semitism and the UK Labour Party Split

People of the Pod · 14 Mar 2019

In February, seven British MPs left the Labour Party, with more following, due to what they labeled as institutional anti-Semitism within the party under leader Jeremy Corbyn since 2015.