UEFA punish German football club after fans perform Nazi salutes and shout antisemitic abuse during match with Israeli team
The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) have punished Union Berlin football club after some of its fans performed Nazi salutes and shouted antisemitic abuse towards opposing supporters during its match with Israeli team Maccabi Haifa. A youth group promoting German and Israeli interests who attended the match on 30th September said that they were […]
“You guys are the worst! F****** Jew!”: Jewish child racially abused by woman in Stamford Hill
A Jewish child was racially abused by a woman in Stamford Hill. The victim was walking on Portland when a woman, described as black and wearing a yellow blanket, shouted at him: “I am sorry to say you guys are the worst! F****** Jew!” She reportedly continued to point at him and shout expletives as he ran […]
Suspect arrested after “f**k Jews” is spray painted outside Gateshead yeshiva
A suspect has been arrested after the phrase “f**k Jews” was spray painted outside a yeshiva in Gateshead on Saturday. The individual was apprehended on the same day by yeshiva security before police arrived. It was reported that two similar incidents occurred in the area within the last month. A Northumbria Police spokesperson said: “Shortly […]
Musician Alex Clare was reportedly told to choose between his career or religion by record label
The singer-songwriter Alex Clare, who was raised in a secular Jewish home but turned to orthodox Judaism in his early twenties, was told ten years ago that he had to choose between his career or his religion by his record label, he said in a recent interview. The musician said that while Island Records were […]
Polish referee responds to anti-racism event invitation with e-mail ranting about Jewish people
A Polish referee has reportedly responded to an invitation to an online anti-racism debate with an e-mail in which he ranted about Jewish people. The Never Again Association, a leading anti-racism organisation in Poland, organised an “online debate on antisemitism and intolerance in Polish and European stadiums” through its ‘Let’s Kick Racism out of the […]