Posts Tagged: London jewish community
London Launches New Bus Route to Help Jews ‘Feel Safe’ When They Travel Amid Rampant Antisemitism
With antisemitic incidents surging in London, the British capital city has introduced a new bus route to help Jewish residents "feel safe" when they travel. The...
Newly Reelected London Mayor Sadiq Khan Thanks Jewish Community
London’s Mayor Sadiq Khan thanked the Jewish community on Saturday following his reelection for a second term, noting that his first event as mayor was...
Local Synagogue Offers Aid Following Deadly London Apartment Building Fire
A synagogue in London located mere blocks away from the residential building that caught fire early Wednesday morning has offered to aid rescuers dealing with the deadly...
British Muslim Jogger Reunites Lost Kippah With Its Owner Through YouTube
The quest of a British Muslim to reunite a lost kippah with its owner finally paid off on Sunday, the UK's Jewish Chronicle reported. Thirty-two-year-old Muhammed Abdullah -- who came...
Jewish Woman Pleads Guilty to Bomb Prank at London Synagogue
A Jewish woman pleaded guilty on Monday to making a prank call about a bomb she claimed was planted at a synagogue in north London, Jewish News Online reported. London...
British-Jewish Trucker, Volunteer Policeman Wins Award for Uplifting Twitter Posts
A Jewish trucker and volunteer policeman in the UK won an award for his Twitter posts, the Manchester Evening News reported on Friday. Moshe Rothstein, 31, was...
Hate Crimes Against Members of London’s Largest Jewish Community Doubled This Year
Hate crimes against members of the largest Jewish community in London almost doubled in 2015, according to statistics released on Wednesday by Scotland Yard. Hackney's Stamford Hill...
Jewish-Funded Monument in London Desecrated With Raw Meat
A Jewish-funded memorial statue in east London was found desecrated by vandals with raw meat on Thursday morning, the U.K. Independent reported. The statue, located in the...
Britain’s Prince William Praises Jewish Unity Amid Threats
Britain's Prince William praised the country's Jews on Thursday for staying unified amid threats against their community, the UK's Jewish News reported. His remarks were made in London...
Britain’s Prince William to Give Historic Address at Jewish Fundraising Dinner
Britain's Prince William will address a special fundraising dinner next month organized by a Jewish health care organization in London, the UK's Jewish Chronicle reported...
London Mayor Caught in Handshake Mixup With Israeli Ambassador (VIDEO)
London Mayor and newly elected Member of Parliament Boris Johnson was caught on video on Sunday in a slightly embarrassing mix up when he tried shaking...
British Neo-Nazis Organize Antisemitic Rally in One of London’s Biggest Jewish Communities
Jerusalem Post - A British neo-Nazi group is planning a rally against the "Jewification of Great Britain" in one of London's largest Jewish communities. The group,...
London Mayor Boris Johnson Thanks Jewish Community for ‘Leading the World in Giving’ for ‘Hundreds of Years’
At a boisterous Channukah party in London's Trafalgar Square last week, the city's Mayor, Boris Johnson, who was photographed dancing with an over-sized dreidel, thanked...
London’s Northern Line Takes Jewish Love Underground
Forget about Jdate or any other matchmaking website that may connect you with a Jewish partner--London's Northern line is the place to meet your Jewish...
