UK Foreign Secretary Rejects Chief Rabbi's Warning on Israeli Settlement Sanctions
How 4 Israeli newsrooms (in Hebrew, Russian, English) covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
By יענקי פרבר
First reported by Mignews · 1 day ago
What happened
British Foreign Secretary David Miliband rejected Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis's warning that sanctions on Israeli settlements endanger British Jews. Miliband called holding Jews responsible for Israeli government actions antisemitic, while the Chief Rabbi criticized the sanctions as fueling hostility. The decision also drew international criticism and concern from British Jewish leadership.
- 01UK Foreign Secretary David Miliband rejected Chief Rabbi Mirvis's warning about sanctions.
- 02Miliband called holding Jews responsible for Israeli actions antisemitic.
- 03Chief Rabbi Mirvis criticized the sanctions as fueling anti-Jewish sentiment.
- 0412 nations issued a statement against Israeli actions in the West Bank.
- 05British Jewish leadership criticized the sanctions and Miliband's stance.
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