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brexit
Post-Brexit, more British Jews reportedly requesting naturalization in Portugal
One of Portugal’s Jewish communities said it was observing an increase in requests for naturalization by British Jews following the United Kingdom’s vote to leave the European Union.
Theresa May, UK’s incoming prime minister, seen as friend to Israel
British Conservative Party leader Theresa May, who is expected to succeed David Cameron as prime minister when he resigns Wednesday, is being welcomed as a longtime friend of Britain’s Jewish community and a strong advocate for Israel.
On Brexit
Should any country give its residents a chance to vote on how they feel things are going, probably a significant proportion would show their unease, unhappiness, and dissent to an even greater extent that did the Brits. Most never do and have never done so.
Did the Brexit vote unleash the bigots? Some British Jews think so
For two years, in her travels around the English capital, Natalie Pitimson has toted a library bag emblazoned with a word in Yiddish.\n
In a post-Brexit Scotland, Jews warm up to a rising nationalist party
The last time that Scotland voted on whether to become independent from the United Kingdom, most of its 7,000 Jews thought doing so was a bad idea.
Brexit poll: Jews voted 2-1 to remain in EU
Twice as many British Jews voted to remain in the European Union rather than exit, according to a new survey.
Berlin rabbi: Jewish leaders need to help save the EU
A prominent rabbi in Berlin called on other Jewish community leaders to do everything in their power to prevent additional countries from leaving the European Union after Britain’s vote to exit the bloc.
UK agency fears for future of kosher slaughter following Brexit vote
A group working to safeguard kosher slaughter in Britain warned of uncertainty surrounding its mission following the British vote to exit the European Union.
Have we taken leave of our senses?
As a British Jew in London, I got a rude awakening on the morning of June 24.