antisemitism

French rabbi’s home burned to the ground during Shabbat in ‘arson attack’

The rabbi's daughter has claimed that police suggested they are treating the blaze as deliberate but that ‘no one wants to call it antisemitic’

By Jamie Shapiro

2 min read

Rabbi Yhia Lahiani's home in Grenoble was burned down in a suspected arson attack (Image: X, Torah-Box)

Refreshingly honest: Elliot Levey as Tom Maschler in Giant (Photo: Johan Persson)

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‘Giant shows us what it’s like to be British and Jewish’

By John Nathan

5 min read

Diane Abbott

Diane Abbott suspended from Labour after doubling down on suggestion Jews don’t experience racism

By Jacob Jaffa

1 min read

An Islamic radio station was fined by Ofcom after broadcasting an antisemitic sermon from Pakistani imam Shuja Uddin Sheikh (Image: YouTube/@ShujaUddinSheikh)

Antisemitism

Islamic radio station that said Jews ‘kill prophets’ accuses Ofcom of ‘Islamophobia’

By Jacob Jaffa

1 min read

Sesame Street's Elmo has addressed a recent hack on his X account (Image: Getty)

Antisemitism

Sesame Street’s Elmo condemns hacker who spouted Jew-hatred from his X account

By Jamie Shapiro

1 min read

Wes Streeting

Health Secretary condemns medical regulator for ‘failing publicly and abysmally’ on NHS antisemitism

By Jacob Jaffa

2 min read

By David Hirsh

In the UK, antisemitism is now mainstream. Is it reversible?

4 min read

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What kind of country has Britain become?

The normalisation of Jew-hatred among the British middle class is an assault on the very foundations of our civilisation.

3 min read

July 15, 2025 15:51

What kind of country has Britain become?

Romanian president blocks bill criminalising antisemitic hate speech

Nicușor Dan said the legislation may infringe on constitutional freedoms and ban the honouring of the anti-communist resistance

By Canaan Lidor

2 min read

July 15, 2025 14:01

Romanian President Nicușor Dan has blocked a bill that would have imposed prison sentences for antisemitic hate speech (Image: Getty)

No Palestine badges in NHS ‘by end of today’ following antisemitism report, pledges Lord Mann

Antisemitism tsar will meet NHS leaders on Tuesday morning to discuss the findings of the report into Jew-hatred

By Daniel Ben- David & Jane Prinsley

4 min read

July 15, 2025 10:48

Alarmed: Commission on antisemitism co-heads Lord Mann and Penny Mordaunt

Polish politician who extinguished Chanukah candles allegedly says gas chambers were ‘fake’

Authorities in Poland are considering charges against the far-right lawmaker

By Canaan Lidor

1 min read

July 14, 2025 16:07

Polish lawmaker Grzegorz Braun after extinguishing a Chanukah menorah at the parliament building in Warsaw, Dec. 12, 2023. (Source: Screenshot/X)

Masorti Judaism under fire after newsletter urges ‘respect’ for ‘different views’ over ‘death to IDF’ chant

Members of Masorti say the movement’s ‘inclusive tent has become too broad’

By Gaby Wine

4 min read

July 14, 2025 15:50

‘Kill all Jews’: Sesame Street’s Elmo posts antisemitic rant after X account hacked

The normally playful puppet is known for sharing fun, inspirational content with his followers, but this turned into violent Jew-hatred after a hacker took control

By Jamie Shapiro

1 min read

July 14, 2025 11:35

The X account of beloved children's character Elmo posted an antisemitic, conspiracy-laden rant after it was targeted by a hacker (Image: Getty)

By Stephen Pollard

Holocaust heritage shouldn’t be used as a stick to beat Israel over the head with

In an interview published last week, Juliet Stevenson and her husband are all too comfortable using their connection to the Holocaust to call Israel ‘genocidal’

4 min read

July 14, 2025 10:05

British actress Juliet Stevenson at a protest for Just Stop Oil (Getty)

Nearly a quarter of Americans find attacks on Jews ‘understandable’

The figure is ‘unacceptable’ says head of ADL which commissioned survey

By Simon Rocker

1 min read

July 13, 2025 11:15

Rabbi Marc Soloway, the British born leader of Congregation Bonei Shalom in Boulder, Colarado, comforts attendees at a community gathering two days after a Molotov cocktail attaack on a rally for the hostages (Getty Images)

Evidence of UK antisemitism ‘stunned us into silence’, say authors of new report

Tackling anti-Jewish hatred is urgent issue, say John Mann and Penny Mordaunt

By Simon Rocker

1 min read

July 13, 2025 10:15

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antisemitism

French rabbi’s home burned to the ground during Shabbat in ‘arson attack’

‘Giant shows us what it’s like to be British and Jewish’

Diane Abbott suspended from Labour after doubling down on suggestion Jews don’t experience racism

Islamic radio station that said Jews ‘kill prophets’ accuses Ofcom of ‘Islamophobia’

Sesame Street’s Elmo condemns hacker who spouted Jew-hatred from his X account

Health Secretary condemns medical regulator for ‘failing publicly and abysmally’ on NHS antisemitism

In the UK, antisemitism is now mainstream. Is it reversible?

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