The Board of Deputies of British Jews voted by 118 in favor to one against to declare the Green Party a racist party. The decision was made after the party adopted a proposal that equates Zionism with racism.
According to Arutz Sheva, Board president Phil Rosenberg said the party crossed a red line when it adopted a position defining a central component of Jewish identity as racist. According to Ynet, the decision made the party antisemitic.
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Arutz Sheva
Board president Phil Rosenberg said the Green Party crossed a red line when it adopted a position defining a central component of Jewish identity as racist. (Arutz Sheva)
Behadrei Haredim
The Board will refer to the party as a "racist party", and the community warns that it gives legitimacy to prejudice. (Behadrei Haredim)