“Minister Chikli has proven himself to be a diaspora minister in name only. In our darkest hour, he has ignored the views of the vast majority of British Jews, who utterly and consistently reject Robinson and everything he stands for they added. Labour Friends of Israel, which includes MPs and others, called on Chikli to withdraw the invitation, noting Robinson's multiple criminal convictions and adding: “He’s no friend to the Jewish people. Amichai Chikli should withdraw this invitation now”