Jewish patients and staff targeted in multiple cowardly antisemitic incidents at two London hospitals
Jewish patients and a staffer have been targeted in multiple antisemitic incidents at two London hospitals. In one incident on Tuesday morning of this week, a staff member allegedly made a cutthroat death-threat gesture towards a Jewish patient, who was attending the Royal Free Hospital for a blood test. The patient reportedly noticed that the […]
Antisemitic incidents persist across North London, despite ceasefire in Israel
Despite the ceasefire in Israel, ‘low-level’ antisemitic incidents that do not get media coverage are persisting in North London. This week, a man yelled “f***ing Jews, f*** you, free Palestine”” outside Brent Cross Shopping Centre. The incident was reported by Shomrim North West London, the Jewish volunteer neighbourhood watch patrol. Meanwhile, in Stamford Hill, provocative stickers […]
Culture Secretary calls on Facebook to adopt International Definition of Antisemitism and condemns recent surge of antisemitic incidents
The Culture Secretary has called on Facebook to adopt the International Definition of Antisemitism and condemned the recent surge of antisemitic incidents in Britain. Speaking at Bevis Marks, the oldest synagogue in Britain, about the Definition, Oliver Dowden said: “There may be some practicalities about exactly how [social media giants] incorporate it, but the essence […]
Antisemitic flyer appears in Livorno after city council adopts International Definition of Antisemitism
An antisemitic flyer was found on a street named in honour of Jewish victims of Nazism, in the Italian city of Livorno. Shortly before the flyer appeared, the city council had adopted the International Definition of Antisemitism. Above a hand clutching a cross, invoking the oldest and most persistent antisemitic trope, the flyer reads: “Via […]
Anti-Israel YouTubers harass Jewish community in Golders Green over “child-killing” whilst displaying images of Holocaust as police look on
Three anti-Israel YouTubers filmed themselves harassing members of the Jewish community in Golders Green – to whom they appear to refer in the video’s title as “radical Israelis” – over “child-killing” last Saturday. The video, the premise of which is initially outlined by one of the presenters as them just wanting to “have a dialogue…a […]