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U.K. Jews, already under tight security, say the Texas synagogue attack is not a cause for panic
‘I don’t think the the fact of anti-Jewish terrorism came as a shock to anyone,’ said Dave Rich, head of policy at the Community Security Trust.
Growing up in Israel, I had never heard of Rabbi Sacks. After his death, I fell in love with his message
In Nov. 2020, I came across a minor story on an inside page of an Israeli newspaper, reporting that Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks, former Chief Rabbi of the United Kingdom “and one of the most important thinkers of our time,” had passed away. I had never come across his name before, so I thought that suggesting this Rabbi Sacks was one of the most “important thinkers” was just another instance of media exaggeration.
‘Noah’s Ark’ called unseaworthy, detained off British coastline
The floating museum of Bible exhibits was deemed unseaworthy by United Kingdom officials.
Watching America in crisis, and dreading Trumpism’s global spread
As a Jewish woman of color, watching Trump’s behavior has been painful, to say the least.
‘Don’t vote for a Jew’: London mayoral hopeful suspended
“I am deeply ashamed of the ignorant and abusive language,” Geeta Sidhu-Robb of the Liberal Democrats party said after the video surfaced.
UK union expels member after Jewish applicant rejected for ‘zionism’
The Acorn union apologized to the man who received the message and to the Jewish community.The post [British renters’ union expels member after…
British rapper Wiley repeats tropes about Jewish power and money in new interview
Wiley said his initial social media tirade against Jews was triggered by Nick Cannon espousing conspiracy theories on his podcast.
U.K. renters’ union rejects Jewish applicant saying ‘sorry, no time for Zionists’
The Acorn Union later apologized for the message sent through Instagram and said it was investigating who sent the message.
English pub patron to Jewish student: ‘We should have f***ing gassed the lot of you’
Danielle Greyman, a 21-year-old sociology student, filmed the incident at a pub in Leeds. The patron self-identified to her that he was German.
British pop stars condemn anti-Semitism after rapper Wiley’s tweets
Hundreds of British musicians and music industry leaders have signed an open letter condemning anti-Semitism.