Posts Tagged: UK antisemitism
UK Jewish Communal Body Reports Record Number of Antisemitic Outrages During 2018
Antisemitic incidents rose to a record high in the United Kingdom in 2018, according to the annual report of the Jewish communal body tasked with...
Poll: 40 Percent of British Jews Considering Leaving UK Over Antisemitism
JNS.org - A new survey has found that British Jews are growing increasingly concerned over antisemitism in the country. According to data presented by Gideon Falter,...
Poll: 40 Percent of British Jews Might Leave, 90 Percent of Them Citing Antisemitism
JNS.org - Due to rising antisemitism in the United Kingdom, 40 percent of British Jews have considered leaving the country, up from 31 percent in 2017. With 90...
UK Jewish Students, Advocates Say Labour Encouraging Campus Antisemitism
Concerns over antisemitism affect the university selection process of some Jewish students in the United Kingdom, with advocates blaming the opposition Labour Party’s attitude to anti-Jewish...
Labour MPs Give Raw Accounts of Facing Threats, Abuse, as British Parliament Debates Antisemitism
A non-Jewish member of the British Parliament from the opposition Labour Party spoke on Tuesday in blunt detail about the antisemitic threats received by his...
In a Passover Message, British Premier Recognizes Fight Against Antisemitism
JNS.org - In a message to the Jewish community on the occasion of Passover, British Prime Minister Theresa May spoke of antisemitism in the United Kingdom. “Of...
Britain’s Corbyn Under Fire Over Russia, Antisemitism and Brexit
British opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn's path to the prime minister's residence at 10 Downing Street is not proving as smooth as the veteran socialist had...
Anti-Jewish Sentiment ‘Becoming More Common in Britain’
Anti-Jewish sentiment is generally becoming more commonplace in Britain, a charity that provides security advice to the country's Jewish communities said on Thursday. The Community Security...
‘Hitler Was a Great Man – This Ain’t Israel:’ London Van Driver’s Shocking Antisemitic Rant
A Jewish pedestrian who became embroiled in a row with a van driver in one of London's Jewish neighborhoods found himself on the receiving end of a...
UK Labour Education Chief: Antisemitism Still a Problem ‘In Our Campuses and Our Schools’
British lawmakers and student leaders convened on Wednesday to discuss the prevalence of antisemitism at universities and strategize on ways to protect Jewish students on...
Top English Soccer Club Manchester United Shows ‘Red Card’ to Antisemitic Conspiracy Theorist
A show by one of the most outlandish antisemitic conspiracy theorists in Europe at the stadium of leading English soccer team Manchester United was abruptly...
Media Watchdog Launches New Division in UK Amid Uptick in Antisemitism
JNS.org - More than 50 students and professionals attended the launch of the Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America’s (CAMERA) new division for...
British PM Marks Rosh Hashanah Holiday With Vow to Combat Antisemitism
JNS.org - At a reception held earlier this week to mark the upcoming Rosh Hashanah holiday, British Prime Minister Theresa May reiterated her government’s pledge to...
New Report From UK Jewish Think Tank Shows Strong Correlation Between Antisemitism and ‘Anti-Israelism’
"Levels of antisemitism" in Britain are among the lowest in the world, a new report from London think-tank the Institute of Jewish Policy Research (JPR)...
