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Goldsmiths lecturer David Hirsh
Goldsmiths Student Union say they ‘won’t investigate’ Hirsh antisemitism allegation
By Lee Harpin
Head of Goldsmiths Student Union claims tweets directed at Jewish academic David Hirsh by its president Sara Bafo are ‘protected as free speech.’
Lord Wharton delivers video speech to conference
UJS ‘concerned’ as Office for Students chair speaks at event featuring antisemite
By Lee Harpin
Lord Wharton delivers video speech to conference
May 23, 2022, 10:49 pm
UJS ‘concerned’ as Office for Students chair speaks at event featuring antisemite
Lord Wharton sent video message to Republican conference in Hungary, which platformed Zsolt Bayer a television talkshow host who previously called called Jews 'stinking excrement'
By Lee Harpin
Goldsmiths lecturer David Hirsh
May 20, 2022, 2:17 pm
Goldsmiths Student Union say they ‘won’t investigate’ Hirsh antisemitism allegation
Head of Goldsmiths Student Union claims tweets directed at Jewish academic David Hirsh by its president Sara Bafo are 'protected as free speech.'
By Lee Harpin
May 19, 2022, 3:16 pm
Goldsmiths asks student union to begin antisemitism probe over Jewish lecturer slurs
EXCLUSIVE: Respected sociology lecturer and author David Hirsh is targeted by Goldsmiths student leaders after he says NUS 'decolonise education' campaign has 'antisemitic edge'
By Lee Harpin
Michael Ipgrave, Bishop of Lichfield
May 19, 2022, 3:12 pm
OPINION: Bishop of Lichfield: Church must face what we did to Jews 800 years ago
Worshipppers must repent with sincerity for our turning away from the path of justice
By Michael Ipgrave - Bishop of Lichfield
Larissa Kennedy is questioned by parliamentary committee
May 18, 2022, 6:15 pm
NUS head denies claims Jewish students were told to self-segregate at Lowkey gig
Larissa Kennedy, the out-going NUS president, was questioned about the claims at a session of parliament's Women and Equalities Committee on Wednesday
By Lee Harpin
Naomi Wimborne-Idrissi addressing the Labour Party annual conference Photo credit: Gareth Fuller/PA Wire
May 18, 2022, 2:48 pm
JVL co-founder Wimborne-Idrissi targets election onto Labour’s ruling body
JVL's Naomi Wimborne-Idrissi, Young Labour's Jes Barnard, and George McManus, are amongst the hard-left 'slate' of candidates for internal Labour elections this summer
By Lee Harpin
Keir Starmer surrounded by supporters and candidates after Barnet Council local election victory
May 6, 2022, 8:58 pm
Keir Starmer: ‘I am humbled the people of Barnet have faith in Labour again’
Exclusive: After local elections, the Labour leader tells Jewish News he has 'no illusions our work to renew and restore our relationship with the Jewish community is complete.'
By Lee Harpin
In-coming President of NUS, Shaima Dallali [Twitter]. The goverment said It was “deeply concerned” about social media postings by Dallali, including a tweet in support of Hamas, a proscribed terrorist organisation.
May 4, 2022, 4:02 pm
Student groups call for ‘apology’ over criticism of new NUS president
Palestine groups on campus demand a public apology from critics of Shaima Dallali, who is poised to become president of the National Union of Students.
By Jenni Frazer
Abdullah Qureshi, 28, pleaded guilty at Thames Magistrates this week to a spate of assaults in the Stamford Hill area over two hours on August 18 last year. 
May 4, 2022, 12:57 pm
Religiously aggravated charge reinstated after community outrage
Abdullah Qureshi, 28, pleaded guilty at Thames Magistrates last month to a spate of assaults over two hours on August 18 last year.
By Jewish News Reporter
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov holds a press conference in Moscow, Russia, on April 27, 2022 (Getty)
May 4, 2022, 10:56 am
OPINION: Lavrov and the contemptuous distortion of history and politics
The implication that Jews are responsible for their own suffering is a vile and intellectually mendacious insinuation.
By Jeremy Havardi
Councillor Dan Ozarow (Twitter)
April 28, 2022, 5:16 pm
OPINION: Let’s hope for positives from this shabby scandal
"I say to my Conservative colleagues, enough is enough. Let’s collectively agree to fight antisemitism together."
By Jeremy Newmark
An offensive mural caricature of soccer player Steven Berghuis in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, July 2021. (CIDI)
April 28, 2022, 10:09 am
Antisemitic incidents reach 10-year high in the Netherlands
Separately, Canada saw a record number of antisemitic incidents in 2021, according to B’nai Brith Canada’s annual audit.
By JTA
Elon Musk's £35bn offer to buy Twitter was accepted this week (Photo: Sipa USA)
April 28, 2022, 9:27 am
What Elon Musk’s purchase of Twitter could mean for Jewish users
Musk's acquisition of Twitter comes amid longstanding problems with antisemitism and hate speech on the platform.
By JTA
Elon Musk's £35bn offer to buy Twitter was accepted this week (Photo: Sipa USA)
April 27, 2022, 11:15 am
Twitter under Musk must not become hate speech haven, campaigner warns
The Antisemitism Policy Trust says there are two antisemitic tweets for every Jew in the UK per year
By Jewish News Reporter
Woman protesting antisemitism, USA, 2021 (Screengrab)
April 26, 2022, 4:07 pm
Report: 2021 was record year for antisemitic incidents in the United States
There were 2,717 incidents identified by Anti-Defamation League, a 34 percent rise on previous year.
By JTA
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