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General Election - Don't believe everything you read in the British press

The following information is taken from The Board of Deputies of British Jews Facebook page:

 

Corbyn organised the Apr. 1977 defence of Jewish populated Wood Green from a Neo-Nazi march

 

7 Nov. 1990: Corbyn signs motion condemning the rise of antisemitism

 

11 Apr. 2000: Jeremy Corbyn signs motion condemning David Irving for being a Holocaust Denier

 

6 Nov. 2000: Jeremy Corbyn praised the ‘British Schindler’, Bill Barazetti, for his WW2 kindertransport

 

28 Jan. 2002: Jeremy Corbyn signs motion praising football clubs for commemorating Holocaust Day

 

30 Apr. 2002: Corbyn was a primary sponsor on a motion condemning antisemitism

 

11 May 2002: Jeremy led a clean up of Finsbury Park Synagogue after an anti-Semitic attack

 

23 July 2002: Corbyn condemned attacks on a synagogue in Swansea

 

26 Nov. 2003: Corbyn officially condemns attacks on 2 Istanbul synagogues

 

16 Dec. 2003: Jeremy Corbyn signs motion commemorating International Holocaust Day

 

2004: Jeremy condemned news that anti-Semitic hate crimes had risen for yet another year

 

21 Jan. 2004: Jeremy Corbyn condemned the French government’s moves to ban the Jewish Kippa in French Schools

 

26 Feb. 2004: Jeremy signed a motion praising Simon Wiesenthal for bringing Nazi perpetrators of the Holocaust to justice

 

8 Sept. 2004: Corbyn co-sponsored a bill expressing fears for the future of the United Synagogue Pension Scheme

 

11 Oct. 2004: Jeremy Corbyn condemned arbitrary attacks on civilians in Israel and Palestine

 

12 Jan. 2005: Jeremy Corbyn signs a motion commemorating International Holocaust Day

 

16 June 2005: Jeremy condemned the desecration of a Jewish cemetery in east London

 

11 Jan. 2006: Jeremy Corbyn signs a motion commemorating International Holocaust Day

 

8 Mar. 2006: Jeremy Corbyn led condemnations of an Iranian Magazine soliciting cartoons about the Holocaust

 

16 Apr. 2006: Jeremy Corbyn condemned Bryan Ferry for anti-Semitic remarks

 

26 June 2006: Jeremy Corbyn praised British war veterans for their efforts to combat the Holocaust

 

10 Oct. 2006: Jeremy signed a motion marking the 70th anniversary of Cable Street

 

14 Nov. 2007: Jeremy co-sponsored a motion lamenting the poverty and social exclusion East London Jews suffered

 

12 May 2008: Corbyn praised the efforts of the Jews in the Warsaw Ghetto during the uprising of 1944

 

27 Oct 2008: Jeremy Corbyn signs a motion marking the 70th anniversary of the horrors of the holocaust

 

8 Dec. 2008: Jeremy condemned the Press Complaints Commission for refusing to sanction The Times for antisemitism

 

14 Jan. 2009: Jeremy Corbyn condemned a wave of recent anti-Semitic incidents targeted

 

27 Jan. 2009: Corbyn signed John Mann’s motion condemning antisemitism on university campuses

 

26 Feb. 2009: Jeremy signs a motion condemning antisemitism on the internet

 

24 Mar. 2009: Corbyn signs a motion praising the heroism of British Jews during Holocaust

 

2 Dec. 2009: Jeremy Condemned Iran’s treatment of Jewish minorities in Iran

 

9 Feb. 2010: Jeremy joins in calls for Facebook to do more to fight antisemitism

 

22 Feb 2010: Corbyn co-sponsors a motion calling for Yemen’s Jews to be given refugee status to the UK

 

27 Oct. 2010: Corbyn praises work of late Israeli PM in his pursuit of a 2 state solution

 

27 Jan. 2011: Corbyn co-sponsored a motion praising the ‘never again for anyone initiative’

 

3 Mar. 2011: Corbyn backed Ian Paisley’s motion condemning the anti-Semitic remarks of Dior’s lead fashion designer

 

14 Mar. 2012: Jeremy Corbyn condemned the sale of Nazi memorabilia at an auction in Bristol

 

14 Mar 2012: Jeremy Corbyn co-sponsored a bill condemning the rise of antisemitism in Lithuania

 

20 Mar. 2012, Jeremy Corbyn condemned a terrorist attack on a Jewish school in Toulouse

 

12 June 2012, Jeremy co-sponsored a motion condemning anti-Semitic attacks during EURO 2012 in Poland

 

13 June 2012: Jeremy attacks BBC for cutting Jewish programmes from Its schedule

 

1 Mar 2013: Corbyn joins a chorus of calls condemning antisemitism In sport

 

1 Oct. 2013: Corbyn was one of the few MPs who defended Ralph Miliband from Daily Mail antisemitism

 

9 Jan 2014: Jeremy praises Holocaust Memorial’s work on antisemitism education

 

June 2015: Jeremy condemns a Neo-Nazi rally planned for a Jewish area of London

 

Sat 4 July 2015: Jeremy co-planned a counter-fascist demo in defence of Jewish residents at Golders Green. The march was re-routed

 

18 Nov. 2015, Corbyn used one of his first PMQs to challenge Cameron to do more on antisemitism

 

9 Oct 2016: Corbyn, close to tears, leads commemoration of the Battle of Cable Street

 

3 Dec. 2016: Corbyn visits Terezin Concentration Camp to commemorate Holocaust victims

 

In 2017-19 Jeremy introduced 20 new measures to combat antisemitism in the Labour Party

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