Two arrested over antisemitic assault which hospitalised young Essex Rabbi outside synagogue on Sunday
Two men have been arrested on suspicion of religiously-aggravated assault over an antisemitic attack which hospitalised Rabbi Rafi Goodwin on Sunday. Leeds-born father of two Rabbi Goodwin, who is in his thirties, was brutally beaten with a blunt object, sustaining head injuries, according to the police. The United Synagogue, the umbrella body to which Chigwell […]
Cars draped in Palestinian Authority flags chase and ram car of Jewish mother driving her four-year-old to see friends, as CAA repeats call for urgent police crackdown
A Jewish mother has told of her terror at being chased down a London street and rammed whilst driving her four-year-old child to see friends. The victim wrote that at 14:24 on Sunday, she was driving her child to a friend’s house, when she noticed two cars draped in flags of the Palestinian Authority. She […]
Four men arrested and bailed over antisemitic “F*** the Jews…rape their daughters” convoy as CAA demands more arrests
Four men have been arrested and bailed on suspicion of shouting “F*** the Jews…rape their daughters” as they drove in a convoy through Jewish neighbourhoods on Sunday, waving the flag of the Palestinian Authority, as well as an antisemitic incident in Salford, Manchester in the early hours that day. The men are alleged to have […]
NUS apologises for saying antisemitism on campus is “result of Israeli forces’ violent attacks on Palestinians”, then tells people to contact fringe Jewish group whose supporters said Jewish mourning prayer for dead Hamas terrorists
The National Union of Students (NUS) has apologised for a statement “in solidarity with Jewish students” in which it blamed antisemitism in Britain on Israel. The statement, which has now been deleted, was addressed to Jewish students, saying: “We are deeply concerned to hear of a spike in antisemitism on campuses as a result of […]
Following “one-sided” post by UCL Students’ Union, Jewish students told on social media that “Hitler was right” and that when they come back to campus there will be people “waiting for you”, with multiple death threats
Following a “one-sided” Instagram post about Israel by University College London (UCL)’s Students’ Union, Jewish students at UCL have been told on social media that “Hitler was right” and that when they come back to campus there will be people “waiting for you”. There have been multiple death threats, with one Jewish student sent an […]
Neo-Nazi Tobias Powell jailed for three years over calls for race war and support for proscribed terrorist organisation
An obsessive neo-Nazi admirer of Adolf Hitler has been sentenced to three years in prison after being convicted of posting “abhorrent” racist material online. Tobias Powell, 33, of Wythering Close in Bognor Regis, who has a Nazi tattoo, was investigated by Counter Terrorism Policing South East (CTPSE) over his social media activity. His home was […]
Following CAA complaint Metropolitan Police investigates multiple officers over participation in antisemitic protests whilst in uniform
Following a complaint from Campaign Against Antisemitism, the Metropolitan Police Service is investigating multiple police officers over their participation in antisemitic protests whilst in uniform. Campaign Against Antisemitism wrote to Commissioner Dame Cressida Dick after two videos emerged, one showing a uniformed police officer embracing protestors and chanting “Free, free Palestine,” with another showing officers at the […]