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CAA to write to Oxford English Dictionary calling for edit to proposed definition of “Yiddo” to note controversy over its use and for review of other problematic terms

“Jew process” Labour councillor Jo Bird has second suspension lifted within days, clearing way for her to run for Party’s ruling body

CAA calls on new DEFRA Secretary George Eustice to distance himself from previous remarks on religious slaughter and reassure the Jewish community

Anticipating EHRC report, Labour moves to expel 25 members in one day, while news also emerges of yet another troubling figure vying to join Party’s ruling body

Labour leadership hustings for Jewish community sheds light on candidates’ records and positions on antisemitism

Exposed: Show Racism The Red Card CEO Ged Grebby’s persistent dismissal of Labour Party antisemitism despite his role heading charity meant to fight racism

“The terrorist should come and stab you – I am against Zionists”, Jewish family is told in Covent Garden

Recent developments in Labour’s leadership primary provide insight into how candidates might approach Party’s antisemitism crisis

Lord Mann says Jeremy Corbyn’s inaction led to growth of antisemitism and not enough people are challenging it

Dominic Raab’s meeting with antisemitic Malaysian Prime Minister is impossible to justify

“You did nothing” on antisemitism, says former MP Ruth Smeeth to Labour’s deputy leadership candidates in blistering attack at hustings

White supremacist posters appear at Bristol University, in Bristol town centre and in Hull

Poll shows nearly three quarters of Labour members think antisemitism in the Party was invented or wildly exaggerated but still thought leadership should have handled it better

Amazon stops selling books by Holocaust denier that blame antisemitism on the Jews and appear to advocate genocide

“No Jews are allowed to pass here,” says teenage girl brandishing broomstick to Jewish boys on way to synagogue in Golders Green

Chelsea fans caught on video singing antisemitic songs, making gas chamber noises and performing Nazi salutes

Labour councillor suspended for claiming George Michael’s music career was damaged by his opposition to “illegal wars by the Zionists”

Education Secretary Gavin Williamson: “there have been appalling incidents directed at the Jewish community at leading London universities”

Man with history of browsing antisemitic websites and convicted of downloading terrorist material has his appeal against sentence dismissed in Edinburgh

John McDonnell’s Labour Representation Committee supporting formerly suspended councillor who talked about “Jew process” for seat on party’s ruling body

Port Vale striker Tom Pope charged with “aggravated breach” of FA rules over “improper” Rothschild tweet

Deputy Leader of Green Party Amelia Womack apologises for antisemitic tweet

Synagogue and family attacked in multiple antisemitic incidents across London

Show Racism the Red Card involved in another antisemitism controversy as it invites Ken Loach to join a panel of judges for an anti-racism school contest

Daniel Kawczynski MP attends ‘national conservatism’ conference featuring controversial European politicians

School in Lincolnshire to edit 95-year-old logo to remove association with antisemitic blood libel

SNP activists invite conspiracy theorist Craig Murray for speech in Edinburgh

Urban Dictionary apologises for offensive “Auschwitz” definitions and merchandise and pledges to remove them from website

Labour Party expels member who claimed Jewish TV personality Rachel Riley “prostituted your religion” and was “poisoning the memory of your ancestors”

Man who broke into synagogue, leaving blood everywhere and threatening to blow it up, spared jail

CAA writes to John Bercow about his experiences of antisemitism in the Conservative Party

Jeremy Corbyn’s Chief of Staff Karie Murphy deemed “completely unfit” for peerage, but over allegations of bullying rather than Labour antisemitism

CAA picket of venue forces antisemitic saxophonist Gilad Atzmon to withdraw from performance at 606 Club

Labour suspends councillor who said “Jewish leaders are worse than Nazis” and referenced “Zionists’ attempts to influence our political processes”

Conservative general election candidate who was suspended over antisemitism is still a councillor for the party in Aberdeen

Labour’s Afzal Khan claimed he was “mortified” for “accidentally” sharing antisemitic social media post but didn’t remove it for six months after apologising

“F*** Jews, I will kill all Jews”, shouts woman at Jewish pedestrians in Stamford Hill

Unite’s Len McCluskey continues to claim that Jeremy Corbyn’s opponents used antisemitism to undermine him

Iconic jazz venue 606 Club doubles down on disgraceful decision to host antisemitic saxophonist Gilad Atzmon

Local Palestine Solidarity Campaign branch sends Holocaust denial tweet on eve of Holocaust Memorial Day

University of Warwick condemned in House of Commons for refusing to adopt International Definition of Antisemitism, as all universities called on to do so

Baroness Deech warns against “passive acts of commemoration” on Holocaust Memorial Day, urging political leaders to “commit to protecting” Jews

Sheffield branch of University and College Union under fire from Holocaust survivor for inappropriate Holocaust Memorial Day event

Emily Thornberry tells Holocaust Memorial Day audience that Jeremy Corbyn “will always call out” racism, after Labour leader appears to back Rebecca Long-Bailey as successor

The Holocaust “makes us see how quickly political rhetoric and posturing can become murder,” says independent London Mayoral candidate Rory Stewart

All MPs sign up to International Definition of Antisemitism, except Labour’s Graham Stringer, Tahir Ali, Andy McDonald and Grahame Morris

Duchess of Cambridge’s exhibition photographs of Holocaust survivors pre-released for Holocaust Memorial Day

Prime Minister Boris Johnson remembers the Holocaust: “The darkest of nights is never again allowed to fall upon the Jews of the world”

“I am going to cut your Jewish head off!” screams a woman at Jewish girls on Holocaust Memorial Day

CAA hosts sold-out screening of Quezon’s Game on little-known story of Filipino president who saved Jews during the Holocaust, including Q & A with the director and cast

Andrew Percy, leader of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Antisemitism, faults both major parties for “disgusting rise in antisemitic tropes”

Holocaust survivor shares her story and says “antisemitism is very bad now – we didn’t expect it to happen again”

Funding may be cut to universities and councils that refuse to adopt the International Definition of Antisemitism, Robert Jenrick announces on Holocaust Memorial Day

BBC defends Orla Guerin’s desecration of the Holocaust as former executives call it “unjustifiably offensive” and CAA awaits response from the BBC to its complaint

Antisemitic graffiti sprayed in South-East London just prior to Holocaust Memorial Day

“Hitler was the best, he was right, we hate Jews”: eleven-year-old girls subjected to antisemitic abuse on eve of Holocaust Memorial Day

Government to investigate educational material for children comparing Gaza to Holocaust, in breach of International Definition of Antisemitism

“As Holocaust survivors pass the baton to us to continue their work, we accept our solemn responsibility,” writes CAA chief executive Gideon Falter

“Hitler did a great job in Auschwitz by killing all the Jews”: Jewish pedestrians subjected to antisemitic abuse as world commemorates Holocaust

Jeremy Corbyn audaciously refers to “horrors of the past” in hollow comments in Parliament on the Holocaust

CAA congratulates Ian Austin on winning “Backbencher of the Year” award

Magnitude of the Holocaust “defies comprehension” and we must “heed its lessons” says HRH Prince Charles as he joins world leaders in Jerusalem for Holocaust commemoration

CAA complains to BBC and will go to Ofcom over Orla Guerin’s desecration of the Holocaust on BBC primetime news

Warwick Students’ Union makes impassioned plea for university to think again after Vice-Chancellor refuses to adopt International Definition of Antisemitism

Scandal erupts at pro-Corbyn MP Sam Tarry’s local branch, where senior JVL members who originally nominated him as Labour candidate submit an antisemitic motion which he fails to condemn

Mayor Sadiq Khan pledges £300,000 from London to help preserve Auschwitz camp, though concerns remain over his role campaigning for antisemitic Labour Party leader

Teenager who pleaded guilty to setting Jewish man’s hair on fire in antisemitic attack on local bus has been sentenced

Prime Minister Boris Johnson gives impassioned condemnation of the endurance of antisemitism in our time

Controversial new Labour MP Zarah Sultana embroiled in yet another scandal about Jews

Jeremy Corbyn’s nomination of his chief of staff Karie Murphy for a peerage is another insult to the Jewish community

Lord Mann urges football clubs to act against antisemitism among their fans

Labour leadership candidate Lisa Nandy pledges to implement all EHRC recommendations and calls for suspension of activist Rachael Cousins

Further to CAA’s previous efforts to have Hizballah entirely proscribed as a terrorist group, HM Treasury to freeze all of its assets under terrorist financing rules

Calls for school governor to be removed over “inflammatory” poem

White supremacist sticker appears on Sunderland bus stop after multiple stickers removed in Edinburgh

Labour withdraws Ofcom complaint about Panorama expose of Party’s antisemitism

Pressure builds on CPS to decide whether to charge arrested Labour activists following referral of case to the Met by CAA and LBC

Are they fit to lead? CAA compares Labour Party leadership contenders’ records on antisemitism

Watch Communities Secretary Robert Jenrick announce all local councils will be required to adopt International Definition of Antisemitism

Jewish Voice for Labour activist who described Jewish organisations as being “in the gutter” to address Holocaust Memorial Day event organised by Socialist Workers Party

CAA condemns appearance of white nationalist stickers in Edinburgh city centre

Lord Mann praises British electorate for rejecting “the extremism of antisemitism” in debut speech in House of Lords

Labour MP Bridget Phillipson says she felt “compromised” by staying in the party despite antisemitism, yet incidents of Jew-baiting among Labour activists continue

Court hears how woman entered “Miss Hitler” pageant to attract new members to neo-Nazi group National Action

Labour leadership contender Jess Phillips suspends staffer accused of saying Israel “inflicting Holocaust conditions”

Warwick University reportedly refuses to adopt International Definition of Antisemitism because it does not offer “any added value”

Chelsea FC to erect mural to mark Holocaust Memorial Day

Neo-nazi teenager who planned to bomb synagogues and other targets and who became UK’s youngest ever convicted terrorist is jailed for 6 years

Local Labour branch accused of bullying Luciana Berger will now debate affiliation to the antisemitism-denial group, Jewish Voice for Labour

Former DPP Lord MacDonald QC describes Labour arrest cases, prompted by CAA and LBC, as “very extreme stuff” and “well capable of comprising a criminal offence”, as the Met awaits decision from CPS

Former Labour councillor and parliamentary candidate accuses Jewish MP Margaret Hodge of trading on the Holocaust and suggests former deputy leader Tom Watson was in the pay of Israel’s Likud Party

Police investigating woman who screamed “f*** Jews you are all the same” at a Jewish man in Stamford Hill

Former MP Anna Turley says Northern working-class voted to reject Labour antisemitism

Rebecca Long-Bailey showed “very little awareness” of issues important to Jewish community and defended Jeremy Corbyn over antisemitism claims

Watch Met Commissioner tell LBC she’s waiting for CPS to charge Labour members arrested by police after CAA reported them, as she also concedes “we have seen more” antisemitic crime

Port Vale striker Tom Pope apologises for Rothschild tweet as FA investigation looms

Thousands rally first in the UK and now in America and France as antisemitic crime surges on both sides of the Atlantic

Archbishop of Westminster Cardinal Nichols denounces antisemitic graffiti in Hampstead and condemns “all expressions of hatred”

Chanukah celebrations marred by epidemic of antisemitism in Stamford Hill

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