Posts Tagged: CST
Instagram Users Unwittingly Fed Antisemitic Content, Says UK Nonprofit Report
Users on Instagram are randomly exposed to antisemitic content often associated with anti-Israel attitudes and conspiracy theories, even when not searching for related terms on...
UK Jewish Leaders Condemn Terrorist Attack on London Subway Train
Jewish groups in the United Kingdom were united in their condemnation of a terrorist attack on a subway train in southwest London on Friday morning, in...
British Jews Mourn London Bridge Terror Attack, Urge Increased Vigilance
British Jews reacted with horror to Saturday night's terrorist attack on an area of London known for its teeming bars, restaurants and night clubs –...
New Report: Attacks on UK Jewish Students, Faculty Doubled in 2016
Attacks on Jewish university students and faculty in the UK nearly doubled in 2016, according to a report released on Thursday. According to the Community Security Trust (CST)...
In Wake of Paris Attacks, Security Beefed Up at UK Jewish Sites
Security at many UK Jewish sites was beefed up with "unprecedented government funding" after simultaneous terrorist attacks Friday, claimed by Islamic State, killed more than 132 in...
Jewish Teen in Hospital After Antisemitic Attack at Manchester Tram Stop Leaves Him Unconscious
Four young Jewish men were attacked in the heart of Manchester, England in what community members have called the worst antisemitic attack in the city...
New Report Finds 53% Rise in Recorded UK Antisemitic Incidents in First Half of 2015
Reported antisemitic incidents in the U.K. were up 53 percent in the first half of 2015 as compared to the corresponding period the year before, the British...
Twitter Unveils New Safety Center Developed With British Jewish Security Group
Twitter unveiled a new resource on Wednesday for users facing abuse on the social media site called the Safety Center, though critics have noted its practicality is questionable...
Fascist Demonstrators to Burn Talmud at London Rally in Jewish Neighborhood
The extreme right-wing organizers of a Saturday protest in a predominantly Jewish London neighborhood plan to burn Israeli flags and even a copy of the...
Police Investigating Alleged ‘Shooting’ Incident at Kosher Restaurant in London
Police in London are investigating a possible shooting incident earlier today at a kosher restaurant in Edgware, a heavily Jewish suburb in the north-west of...
British Jews Suffered Record Number of Antisemitic Incidents in 2014, Communal Body Reports
The Community Security Trust, the official body dealing with security for the British Jewish community, has reported that there were more antisemitic incidents in 2014...
British Chief Rabbi Peppered With Questions About Israel’s Responsibility for Antisemitism in Holocaust Memorial Day Interview
British broadcaster Sky News featured an interview with the UK's Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis to mark Holocaust Memorial Day, immediately courting controversy when the presenter...
British Opposition Leader Ed Miliband Condemns ‘Questioning the Right of Israel to Exist’
Ed Miliband, the Jewish leader of Britain's Labour opposition whose stance on Israel has antagonized many Jewish members of his party, has questioned the legitimacy...
BBC Reporter’s Apology for Anti-Semitic Question at Paris Unity Rally Fails to Convince (VIDEO)
BBC reporter Tim Willcox left campaigners against anti-Semitism unmoved with an apology for causing "unintentional" offense after he made an anti-Semitic comment on live television...
