Court and CrimeMan who threatened to cut Jews’ throats pleads guilty to hate crimesWayne Kelly shouted abuse at a group of synagogue goers in Salford while walking his dog, before saying he would go home to retrieve knives to murder them1 min read
ManchesterCompany claiming to be ‘official’ Manchester United ticket reseller shared posts calling IDF ‘baby killers’Go Official also shared a post whose author celebrated being named ‘the #1 antisemitic influencer in the world’By Ben Conway1 min read
PaperweightPaperweight officially puts down roots in ManchesterIts presence will allow the charity to ‘provide more consistent, accessible, and personal support to those who need it most’By Ben Conway1 min read
SecurityEx-marines ‘drafted in to guard Jewish sites’ as terror threat raisedMost Jewish institutions are typically protected by volunteer security or ordinary security guardsBy Daniel Ben-David3 min read
Kisharon LangdonKisharon Langdon moving out of ManchesterThe charity’s provisions will now be overseen by the Focus FoundationBy Gaby Wine1 min read
PolicePolice forces get £5m boost for faith site patrols following Golders Green attack‘You are not facing these threats alone,’ says security minister as new funding announcedBy Jane Prinsley4 min read
CrimeAppeal launched after two Torah scrolls stolen from Manchester synagogueA £2,000 reward is being offered to anyone who can safely return the Sifrei Torah to the shul in SalfordBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read
Heaton Park synagogue is ‘thriving’ despite ‘living through our worst nightmare’‘Terrorism tried to close our synagogue, but instead it filled it’By Katie Grant1 min read||March 17, 2026 16:19
First LGBT+ Jewish event held in Manchester in several decadesThe evening explored LGBT+ Jewish history and identity in the cityBy Alma Green1 min read||March 11, 2026 11:30
Greens win by-election dominated by ‘sectarian’ campaign that urged voters to ‘punish’ Labour for GazaHannah Spencer topped the ballot ahead of Reform UK and third-placed LabourBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read||February 27, 2026 11:05
Rochdale makes a little LGBT historyWhat may be the first same-sex Jewish ceremony officiated at by an Orthodox-identifying rabbi has taken place in the UKBy Simon Rocker3 min read||February 25, 2026 16:42
Gorton and Denton by-election: Labour fear getting ‘hammered’ by Greens over Gaza focusLabour has accused the Greens of sectarianism in their campaignBy Lorin Bell-Cross4 min read||February 25, 2026 13:21
Green Party posts ‘sectarian’ Urdu leaflets in Gorton and Denton calling on voters to ‘punish Labour for Gaza’A Labour peer likened the party to Reform UK, accusing both of employing ‘easy, populist slogans’ but lacking ‘real answers’By Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read||February 19, 2026 14:47
Inside the failed Isis–inspired plot to murder Manchester JewsCounter-terror operation foiled plot to kill as many Jews as possible at Manchester rally against antisemitismBy Jane Prinsley5 min read||February 19, 2026 10:34
Manchester Jewish leaders tell Pep Guardiola to ‘focus on football’ after latest Gaza outburstThe Manchester City manager publicly opined on the war in the Strip twice in the space of a weekBy Daniel Ben-David1 min read||February 9, 2026 16:09
Bury newspaper pulls social media posts because of flood of antisemitic commentsComments that included Holocaust denial followed stories on a new mikvah and Shoah educationBy JC Reporter1 min read||January 25, 2026 12:29
