Tag: brexit
Rishi Sunak to be UK’s Next Prime Minister
The new prime minister served as Chancellor of the Exchequer from 2020 to 2022 and Chief Secretary to the Treasury in the year prior.
UK’s Johnson Fulfilling Campaign Promise, ‘Getting Brexit Done’
“Brexit will be done, it will be over,” he said. “The sorry story of the last three and a half years will be at an end, and we will be able to move forward together.”
UK Gives PM Boris Johnson Huge Win to ‘Get Brexit Done’
Johnson: "Thank you to everyone across our great country who voted, who volunteered, who stood as candidates."
In Britain, Voters Lined Up at Polling Stations Nationwide
“A new poison – sanctioned from the very top – has taken root in the Labour Party."
UK Conservatives Pledge to Ban ‘Boycotts of Foreign Countries’ in Campaign Manifesto
The Conservative Party also pledges in its manifesto to “expand funding for and protect places of worship."
UK Prime Minister Theresa May to Step Down
May said she had done her best to deliver Brexit and that it was a matter of “deep regret” that she was unable to do it.
7 UK Lawmakers Quit Labour Party Over Anti-Semitism
The Equality and Human Rights Commission is now due to decide whether to open a full statutory investigation into anti-Semitic discrimination and victimization within the Labour party.
European Council President Cancels Trip to Israel for Brexit Talks
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is slated to travel next week to Brussels to meet with leaders of the European Union.
Brexit Begins: PM Theresa May Triggers Article 50 of Lisbon Treaty
"This is an historic moment from which there can be no turning back," the prime minister said.
European Union Worried By ‘Highly Unpredictable’ Trump Administration
The European Union is working to remain united after Brexit, and what it perceives as a threat in US Pres. Trump's new unpredictable foreign policies.
Some UK Jews Flee Brexit ‘Horrors’ Back to Germany
German law allows anyone stripped of their German citizenship by the Nazis "on political, racial or religious grounds" between 1933 and 1945 to reclaim it, and this includes their descendants.
British Airlines Trims Food Service on Economy Flights
British Airways is doing a little belt-tightening in the wake of Brexit, starting with meals on long-haul flights.
Shiloh Musings: Will Brexit and Theresa May make for Better Britain-Israel Relations?
The parliamentary chairman of the Conservative Friends of Israel issued a statement saying that “Israel can rest assured that a UK led by Theresa May will be there in its moments of need."
Berlin Rabbi Urges European Rabbis to ‘Help Save EU’ to Keep Jews Safe
Rabbi Teichtel of Berlin is urging all European rabbis to be proactive in trying to hold the European Union together, for the safety of Europe's Jews.
Brexit Vote
The 27 remaining members of the EU reportedly are already contemplating their own new strategies necessitated by the UK withdrawal.
The Tamar Yonah Show – Sundays Off In Israel: Agree or Disagree? [audio]
There's a debate in Israel whether to extend the weekends to include Sundays being off (Sunday is a work-day in Israel).
Phantom Nation – English Philosemites [audio]
Sha'i analyzes why it was the English and not the UK who voted to flee the EU.
The Tamar Yonah Show – Is the EU a Ponzi Scheme? [audio]
Some say that the European Union is just a huge political Ponzi scheme.
The Tamar Yonah Show – The EU Break-Up and Israel [audio]
Israel: A country of beauty, and sometimes hardships.
Analysis: One Scary Outcome of Brexit Could Be Prime Minister Jeremy Corbyn
The Labour party's response to the referendum results was a masterpiece of spin.
‘Bye Bye Brussels!’ – Britain Votes to Leave the EU
The United Kingdom has voted to leave the European Union, perhaps launching a process that could spread to other member states.
TnT – Where Will Obama Be in 7 Months? [audio]
Elections are nearing and Barack Obama only has seven months left in the Oval Office.
The Tamar Yonah Show – Are Muslims Making Up the Bulk of the French...
Europe is having an identity crisis.
Former London Mayor Compares EU to Napoleon, Hitler, Ahead of June 23 Brexit Referendum
The Brexit camp wants Britain to take back full control of its borders and reduce the number of people coming over to work.