The Jewish Council for Racial Equality (JCORE) is dismayed that the members of the Board of Deputies failed last night to give it the two-thirds majority vote needed to elect JCORE as a member organisation, and is saddened that the Board didn’t see fit to welcome the community’s voice on race and asylum into its membership. JCORE is the leading Jewish voice on these issues, and will continue to be that leading voice. JCORE is committed to ensuring that its work, which repre

The Jewish Council for Racial Equality (JCORE) shares the disgust of many over the racist abuse directed at the black English football players. It demonstrates, as if we needed any more proof, how the persistence of racism continues to blight our country. Recent figures have shown how racist incidents have increased, and more than a year after the murder of George Floyd we must redouble our efforts to combat racism in all its forms both in social media and in many of our inst