News
One in five UK students "reluctant" to flatshare with a Jew
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (201+ words) Antisemitism at UK universities "has become normalised" since October 7 2023...
Where has anti-racist civil society gone when it comes to the fight against antisemitism?
2+ hour, 22+ min ago (876+ words) There is legitimate criticism of the Israeli government, and then there is hateful incitement towards Israelis, Zionists, and Jews, here in Britain," the president of the Union of Jewish Students said in a speech in No10 Downing Street Britain has an…...
Erica Marks appointed new CEO of Mavar
4+ hour, 4+ min ago (195+ words) Charity helps members of Charedi community looking for new opportunities Erica Marks, the former head of Migdal Emunah, which helped victims of child abuse, has been appointed the chief executive of Mavar, the charity which supports Charedim considering moving out…...
Polanski liked social media post accusing Starmer of being "paid" by Israel
3+ hour, 14+ min ago (588+ words) The Green Party leader appeared to endorse the claim that the prime minister is in hock to "Zionist philanthropists" Zack Polanski is facing criticism for engaging with conspiratorial social media posts that promoted antisemitic tropes, including that the prime minister…...
There is a war on Jews in Britain and it didn't need a F'hrer. It just needed a population willing to look away
3+ hour, 37+ min ago (265+ words) If collaboration is the mechanism, then refusing to collaborate is the answer. The real danger was never the mob but everyone who made it easy for them Like many other people, last weekend I put on a stab-proof vest and…...
Two arrested over "arson" at Golders Green memorial wall
5+ min ago (409+ words) The alleged attack took place just days before two Jewish men were stabbed nearby, and close to the scene of another incident targeting Hatzola ambulances Two people have been arrested in connection with an alleged arson attack in Golders Green,…...
Counter Terror Police investigate "arson" at former synagogue
5+ min ago (517+ words) Blaze at former East London Central Synagogue treated in connection with spate of recent attacks Counter Terror Police have launched a probe into an alleged arson attack at a former synagogue in Whitechapel. Police were called to Nelson Street, Tower…...
Bestselling author faces backlash over "positive" portrayal of Israeli character
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (326+ words) RF Kuang is facing angry comments on social media Bestselling American author Rebecca F Kuang is facing anger from some of her fans after her upcoming book Taipei Story apparently includes a sympathetic portrayal of an Israeli character. The Chinese-born…...
Polanski disagrees with calls for focus on Muslim antisemitism
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (591+ words) The Green Party leader was being interviewed by Trevor Phillips on Sky News He continued: "Whilst the vast majority of Muslims are an asset to our country, unless we have a root and branch rejection of Muslim antisemitism, calls for…...
Expecting "anti-racists" to police anti-Israel hate marches they themselves organise is dangerously naive
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (255+ words) If you turned up at a protest and were shocked to discover that, say, ten per cent of your fellow protesters were carrying antisemitic banners or chanting such slogans, would you stay? There's a doubtless apocryphal story told about Sir…...