Golders Green stabbing

Met announces new task force to protect Jewish community following Golders Gren stabbing

The force said Jews today are subjected to threats from the extreme left, extreme right, Islamist groups and hostile state actors

By Daniel Ben-David

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May 6, 2026 12:01

Metropolitan Police officers stand on duty as people attend a rally opposite Downing Street in central London, April 30, 2026 (Credit: CARLOS JASSO / AFP via Getty Images)

Iranian regime celebrates stabbings of Jews in London as ‘revolutionary’ attack

Regime propaganda outlets revel in incident as making ‘the world unsafe’ for Jews

By Ali Hamedani

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May 5, 2026 14:20

A billboard featuring Iran's late supreme leaders Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini (L) and Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (C) next to newly elected supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei in Srinagar on April 27, 2026 (Getty Images)

Where has anti-racist civil society gone when it comes to the fight against antisemitism?

‘There is legitimate criticism of the Israeli government, and then there is hateful incitement towards Israelis, Zionists, and Jews, here in Britain,’ the president of the Union of Jewish Students said in a speech in No10 Downing Street

By Louis Danker

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May 5, 2026 13:08

President of the Union of Jewish Students, Louis Danker, speaks during a meeting with civic leaders to discuss tackling antisemitism at Downing Street on May 5, 2026. (Image: Getty)

‘I wanted to save a life’, says Iranian-born hero who blocked Golders Green attacker

Ashkan Asadian used a shopping trolley to prevent the knifeman from stabbing more victims

By Jamie Shapiro

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May 5, 2026 11:30

By Stephen Pollard

Expecting ‘anti-racists’ to police anti-Israel hate marches they themselves organise is dangerously naive

If you turned up at a protest and were shocked to discover that, say, ten per cent of your fellow protesters were carrying antisemitic banners or chanting such slogans, would you stay?

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May 4, 2026 13:44

Protesters march along Whitehall, London (Image: Getty)

Polanski disagrees with calls for focus on Muslim antisemitism

The Green Party leader was being interviewed by Trevor Phillips on Sky News

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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May 4, 2026 11:56

Zack Polanski being interviewed on Sky News (Image: Sky News/Youtube screenshot)

By Jake Wallis Simons

Who’s to blame for antisemitism? The Jews, of course

That’s the clear and ancient message of a former ambassador’s letter to The Times this weekend.

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May 4, 2026 11:24

Police in Golders Green at the scene of the stabbing on April 29, 2026 (Image: Getty)

By Sir Mark Rowley

The Met will do everything to protect the Jewish community – but only wider society can tackle the disease of antisemitism

What troubles me most is that this is not confined to a fringe of racists. This hatred draws on something deeper, more embedded – and for far too long it has gone unchallenged

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May 3, 2026 14:25

Met Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley speaks with members of the Jewish community at the scene where two people were stabbed on April 29, 2026 in Golders Green (Image: Getty)

British Jewry at a ‘breaking point’ following Golders Green attack

The knife attack will be the ‘final straw’ for many, the government’s independent adviser on antisemitism has said

By Daniel Ben-David

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May 3, 2026 13:18

Lord John Mann, the government’s independent adviser on antisemitism

Zack Polanski abstains from vote praising bravery of Golders Green police

The King’s renewal of a covenant on the streets of Golders Green

Your grandparents’ suffering has made you strong...but worried

Our ‘normal’ Jewish life: security outside schools, police patrols and hiding your kippot

JK Rowling, Tom Holland and Boy George: the allies rallying around the Jewish community with strength and love

Some Israelis fear Britain is finished – others plead: ‘Get your head out of the sand’

If this marks a genuine turning point, Britain and its Jewish community can yet forge a different future

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More from Golders Green stabbing

Met announces new task force to protect Jewish community following Golders Gren stabbing

Iranian regime celebrates stabbings of Jews in London as ‘revolutionary’ attack

Where has anti-racist civil society gone when it comes to the fight against antisemitism?

‘I wanted to save a life’, says Iranian-born hero who blocked Golders Green attacker

Expecting ‘anti-racists’ to police anti-Israel hate marches they themselves organise is dangerously naive

Polanski disagrees with calls for focus on Muslim antisemitism

Who’s to blame for antisemitism? The Jews, of course

The Met will do everything to protect the Jewish community – but only wider society can tackle the disease of antisemitism

British Jewry at a ‘breaking point’ following Golders Green attack