Keir Starmer, whose wife is Jewish, was sworn in Friday by King Charles III after the Labour Party won in a landslide. Though Starmer himself is not Jewish, his children are being raised Jewish and he says the family will continue to gather for Shabbat dinners while he is running the country., In the Starmer household, Jewish traditions are actively observed and cherished. Despite Keir being an atheist, the family regularly observes Shabbat, marking the weekly day of rest with, Keir Starmer, sworn in as the United Kingdom's new Prime Minister after Labour's landslide victory, is married to Victoria Alexander Starmer, who is Jewish. While Starmer himself is not Jewish, the couple is raising their children in the faith., In a revealing interview, Labour Party leader Keir Starmer discussed his family life, including his wife Victoria's Jewish background and their approach to parenting, as he campaigns for the upcoming election., Starmer, who succeeded Jeremy Corbyn earlier this year, said Monday that he was “brought up Church of England, loosely, and my wife’s family are Jewish, they came out from Poland.”, Keir Starmer belongs to a Jewish family in Southwark, London. Soon after his birth, his family moved to Oxted in Surrey, London..