Members of British Jewish body suspended after criticising Israel to launch appeal
by Harriet Sherwood from World news | The Guardian on (#6Y8DH)
Thirty-six Board of Deputies representatives hit by disciplinary action say they remain deeply concerned' about Gaza war
Thirty-six elected representatives to the UK's largest Jewish organisation are to appeal against disciplinary action taken against them after they criticised the Israeli government's operations in Gaza, and have said they remain deeply concerned" about the war.
The Board of Deputies of British Jews announced on Tuesday that five of the group would be suspended for two years and 31 would be reprimanded for breaching its code of conduct after a two-month investigation.
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