Ephraim Mirvis

Chief Rabbi of the UK and Commonwealth

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Ephraim Mirvis is an Orthodox rabbi who serves as the Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth. Traditionally the Chief Rabbi serves as the head of all British Jews as the Chief Rabbi of the United Kingdom and Commonwealth. He served as the Chief Rabbi of Ireland between 1985 and 1992.

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'Poison' of anti-Semitism has taken root in UK's Labour: Chief Rabbi

The poison of anti-Semitism "sanctioned from the top" has taken root in Britain's opposition Labour Party, Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis said in an article published on Monday, warning the "soul of our..
Reuters - Published on November 25, 2019

Jeremy Corbyn 'unfit for office' over handling of Labour antisemitism, says Chief Rabbi

Labour 'can no longer claim to be the party of equality and anti-racism', says Ephraim Mirvis
Independent - Published on November 25, 2019

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UK's chief rabbi: Anti-Semitism 'taken root' in Labour Party

Ephraim Mirvis warns of 'poison' in main opposition party as UK prepares for general election.

Credit: Al Jazeera STUDIO Duration: 03:02Published on November 27, 2019

Corbyn vows to root out 'poisonous' blight of anti-Semitism

Jeremy Corbyn has accused the Chief Rabbi of being wrong about part of his criticism of Labour's handling of anti-Semitism, as he vowed to root out the "poisonous" blight from society. But much of..

Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 00:39Published on November 26, 2019

Chief Rabbi warns ‘soul of nation is at stake’ if Labour wins General Election

Jeremy Corbyn’s election campaign has been struck by a significant intervention after the Chief Rabbi warned that the Labour leadership’s handling of anti-Semitism was “incompatible” with..

Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 01:33Published on November 26, 2019