The National Jewish Assembly (NJA) hosted another successful Zoom speaker event with Steve McCabe MP, Labour MP for Birmingham Selly Oak and Parliamentary Chair for Labour Friends of Israel, in conversation with Gary Mond, Chairman of the NJA. The March 11 event, titled “Is the Labour Party rid of antisemitism?”,
The National Jewish Assembly (NJA) unequivocally supports Rabbi Pinchas Goldschmidt’s call for concerted political efforts to safeguard Shechita, the Jewish religious method of animal slaughter, in Europe. Rabbi Goldschmidt’s warning underscores the urgent need to defend religious freedom against mounting challenges posed by recent legal decisions and anti-Shechita sentiments across
The National Jewish Assembly (NJA) strongly objects to the recent comments made by UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron regarding Israel’s role in the potential recognition of Palestinian statehood. Cameron’s assertion that Israel should not have veto power over Palestinian statehood is deeply troubling and undermines the fundamental principles of a
The National Jewish Assembly (NJA) strongly condemns the alarming failure of Exeter University to protect Jewish students from harassment and abuse by a mob of approximately 100 pro-Palestine protesters on campus. The horrifying incident, which took place at the university forum, left Jewish students feeling terrified and threatened, with some
The National Jewish Assembly (NJA) and its members are profoundly concerned by Peter Ford’s disgraceful conduct during his recent interview on LBC Radio with Nick Ferrari. As Deputy Leader of the Workers Party of Britain, Mr. Ford’s flippant remarks and callous language regarding George Galloway’s comparisons of Israel’s actions in
The National Jewish Assembly (NJA) has just held its second solidarity mission to Israel, aimed at fostering deeper understanding, support, and advocacy for the Jewish state amidst the ongoing challenges and conflicts. The mission, which lasted several days, was marked by poignant experiences, illuminating encounters, and profound reflections on the
The National Jewish Assembly (NJA) expresses profound concern over the election of George Galloway in the Rochdale by-election. Gary Mond, Chairman of the National Jewish Assembly, said “George Galloway’s appalling views on Israel, its residents and supporters, together with his links with Iran, Hamas and other Islamist groups make his
The National Jewish Assembly (NJA) vehemently condemns Charlotte Church for her recent actions, which include leading a 100-strong choir in an anti-Israel chant and spreading hateful propaganda on social media. Church’s endorsement of the antisemitic slogan “From the River to the Sea, Palestine Will Be Free” is obviously antisemitic and
The National Jewish Assembly (NJA) strongly condemns the recent comments made by Labour frontbencher Wes Streeting regarding Israel’s defensive operations in Gaza. Streeting’s assertion that Israel has gone “beyond reasonable self-defence” is not only baseless but dangerously mischaracterises the situation. Israel’s military campaign in Gaza is a legitimate act of
The National Jewish Assembly (NJA) is pleased to announce the success of its recent event, “Demystifying the ICJ Case Against Israel: Expert Insights & Projections,” held on Tuesday, 13th February via Zoom. The event featured renowned international legal experts Andrew Tucker (The Hague Initiative for International Cooperation), Natasha Hausdorff (UK
The National Jewish Assembly (NJA) vehemently condemns the troubling ruling by Judge Ikram in the recent case involving three women convicted of supporting Hamas during a pro-Palestinian march in London on October 14. Despite overwhelming evidence and the seriousness of the charges, Judge Ikram’s decision to downplay the defendants’ actions
The National Jewish Assembly (NJA) condemns in the strongest terms the despicable and repugnant remarks made by Labour by-election candidate Azhar Ali, alleging that Israel callously sacrificed its citizens to justify an invasion of Gaza. Such reprehensible lies and incendiary rhetoric have no place in civil discourse and must be