Truth and consequences
This article first appeared on Progress Seventy-two years ago today, Auschwitz-Brikenau, the largest Nazi concentration camp, was liberated. Since 2000, 27 January has served as Holocaust Memorial Day,...
View ArticleDown to business
This post originally appeared on Progress Much of John McDonnell’s analysis of the government’s economic failure – and the risk to our prosperity and public services that has resulted – was spot on....
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Why Ken must go
As the Labour Party’s National Constitutional Committee hearing of the disciplinary case against Ken Livingstone began on 30 March, I appeared on BBC2’s Daily Politics to set out why the JLM thinks the...
View ArticleWe stay. We stand. We fight.
This post first appeared on Progress Yesterday’s verdict on was a slap on the wrist for Ken Livingstone and a slap in the face for Jewish Labour members and supporters – indeed, thousands of Labour...
View ArticleThis cannot stand.
This post first appeared in the New Statesman I can remember where I was last year when I first heard that Ken Livingstone had taken to the airwaves to say Hitler supported Zionism. As a London...
View ArticleStanding up for Hendon
I’m proud and honoured to have been selected to stand for Labour in Hendon at the general election on 8 June. Below is the press release that Hendon Labour issued on my selection. I won’t be tending...
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Jews and Labour: what next?
This post was originally commissioned by, and written for, Labour Vision So, credit where credit is due. Without doubt, the biggest impact of the general election was made by Jeremy Corbyn. His...
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Vote of thanks
Sometimes us political campaigners aren’t as good as we should be at saying thanks to everyone who voted for us, indeed everyone who engaged in the election campaign by voting full stop. So I was glad...
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Red letter days
As the local elections approach; it becomes clearer than ever how much people in Barnet need a Labour council. The latest bout of Tory infighting has seen three of their most long-standing councillors...
View ArticleActions, not words
This article was originally written for LabourList and was also published on JLM’S Jewish Vanguard journal. On Monday night – with barely more than 24 hours notice – a vibrant cross-section of this...
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