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Herzog in Budapest: Three of Five British Students Face Antisemitism

Israeli President Isaac Herzog recently addressed a conference in Budapest, highlighting alarming statistics regarding antisemitism on British university campuses. Citing data showing that three out of five students in the UK have encountered antisemitism, he stressed that this reality cannot be ignored. During his address, Herzog emphasized the profound bond connecting Israel and Jewish communities worldwide. He noted that Israel carries a mutual responsibility toward the global diaspora, asserting that actions taken within the Jewish state directly affect Jews everywhere while calling for greater inclusion.

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Polanski vows no exclusion in Green Party after Zionism motion backlash

Green Party leader Zack Polanski has stated he will not accept the exclusion of any member based on their faith or communal ties following a controversial conference vote. The party recently adopted a motion defining Zionism as racism and supporting a single democratic Palestinian state. The decision has triggered immediate political fallout, including referrals of the party to the Equality and Human Rights Commission and Sussex Police by Labour MPs. Meanwhile, Israel's foreign ministry banned Polanski from entering the country, highlighting deep divisions within the party.