Labour has let poison of antisemitism take root, says chief rabbi

Ephraim Mirvis says Jews have justified anxiety over prospect of Corbyn election winThe chief rabbi has accused Jeremy Corbyn of allowing a “poison sanctioned from the top” to take root in Labour, saying Jews are justifiably anxious about the prospect of the party forming the next government.Ephraim Mirvis, the spiritual leader of the UK’s 62 orthodox synagogues, made a rare intervention in politics to argue that the “soul of the nation is at stake” as the country goes to the polls in just over two weeks’ time. Continue reading…
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