Heaton park synagogue attack

Heaton Park synagogue is ‘thriving’ despite ‘living through our worst nightmare’

‘Terrorism tried to close our synagogue, but instead it filled it’

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March 17, 2026 16:19

'Synagogue attendances actually increased' in the wake of the atrocity, said Marc Levy, chief executive of the Jewish Leadership Council of Greater Manchester

‘Modern antisemitism strikes on our ability to live openly as Jews’

These remarks were delivered by the attorney general to the Great Synagogue in Sydney during his visit to Australia, where he paid tribute to the victims of the Bondi Beach terror attack

By Lord Hermer

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February 12, 2026 10:28

Attorney General Richard Hermer KC pays his respects at the memorial at Bondi Beach (Image: AGO/X).

Heaton Park terrorist’s father claims Israel is ‘built on the skulls’ of Palestinians

Surgeon Faraj al-Shamie, whose son Jihad killed two people in a stabbing and car-ramming attack, pledged Israel’s end in a post on Facebook

By Jamie Shapiro

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February 10, 2026 10:52

Dr Faraj al-Shamie (Image: X/ Richard Kemp)

Manchester Jewish leaders tell Pep Guardiola to ‘focus on football’ after latest Gaza outburst

The Manchester City manager publicly opined on the war in the Strip twice in the space of a week

By Daniel Ben-David

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February 9, 2026 16:09

By Mark Sewards

How Britain can confront the antisemitism crisis

Arrest those inciting violence, restrict repeat protests, block extremist organisers and proscribe the IRGC – the practical steps needed to help protect Jewish life

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February 5, 2026 12:51

How Britain can confront the antisemitism crisis

Stories from Holocaust survivors and refugees to be told in Manchester schools

The initiative comes following the antisemitic terrorist attack on Heaton Park Synagogue

By Daniel Ben-David

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January 22, 2026 15:38

(l-r) Raphi Bloom, the Fed My Voice director, Tom Stannard, CEO of Manchester Council, Lady Milena Grenfell-Baines, Cllr Bev Craig, leader of Manchester Council, Bernie Yaffe, chair of trustees at the

By Stephen Daisley

Jews had to die, repeatedly, before the UK acted on ‘globalise the intifada’

In Britain, and not only Britain, solidarity with the community tends to be post-mortem

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December 18, 2025 11:24

Relatives of Rabbi Eli Schlanger, who was killed in the December 14 Bondi beach terror attack, lean over his coffin during his funeral on December 17, 2025. (Image: Getty)

Heaton Park survivor slams ‘platitudes and inactivity’ among politicians on antisemitism

Alan Levy addressed one of two Chanukah events in Parliament on Wednesday night

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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December 18, 2025 11:18

Alan Levy from Heaton Park synagogue in Westminster Hall (Image: Jewish Representative Council of Greater Manchester/X)

Man charged with helping Manchester synagogue attacker scout defence site

Mohammad Asim Bashir, 31, accused of driving Jihad al-Shamie to the UK Defence Academy for a hostile reconnaissance mission

By Mark Wood

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December 5, 2025 14:25

Vigil at Heaton Park Hebrew Synagogue on October 09, 2025 in Manchester (Image: Getty)

Imam at Heaton Park attacker’s mosque ‘called on God to deal with the Jews’

‘Committed jihadist’ friend of Heaton Park attacker jailed for life over MoD terror plot

Police failure to check Heaton Park terrorist’s phone before attack ‘distressing’ for survivors, say Jewish leaders

‘Committed jihadist’ pal of Heaton Park knifeman ‘plotted MoD terror attack’

Heaton Park survivor slams ‘disgraceful’ Parliamentary debate on ‘Israel lobby’ influence

As a Jewish leader in Manchester, I can testify to the amazing solidarity of our public servants since Heaton Park

Eighth person arrested in connection with Heaton Park synagogue terror attack

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Heaton Park synagogue is ‘thriving’ despite ‘living through our worst nightmare’

‘Modern antisemitism strikes on our ability to live openly as Jews’

Heaton Park terrorist’s father claims Israel is ‘built on the skulls’ of Palestinians

Manchester Jewish leaders tell Pep Guardiola to ‘focus on football’ after latest Gaza outburst

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Stories from Holocaust survivors and refugees to be told in Manchester schools

Jews had to die, repeatedly, before the UK acted on ‘globalise the intifada’

Heaton Park survivor slams ‘platitudes and inactivity’ among politicians on antisemitism

Man charged with helping Manchester synagogue attacker scout defence site