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Photo issued by the Community Security Trust (CST) of graffiti on a wall, as antisemitic abuse hit a record high in 2021, rising by a third from the previous year, a charity has said.
February 10, 2022, 12:00 am
Record number of UK antisemitic incidents in 2021
2,255 anti-Jewish hate incidents nationwide during the past year, as Home Secretary Priti Patel says it is a 'shocking and a stark reminder' hate hasn't been eradicated
By Lee Harpin
Dozens of people attended Monday's protest outside BBC New Broadcasting House (Photo: Campaign Against Antisemitism)
February 3, 2022, 3:31 pm
BBC accepts CST did not give ‘verification’ of anti-Muslim slur for Chanukah bus report
Broadcaster issues 'update and clarification' about its coverage of the incident in Oxford street
By Lee Harpin
Police were stationed outside the Congregation Beth Israel synagogue in Colleyville, Texas (Photo: Twitter)
January 17, 2022, 11:33 am
UK arrests linked to Texas shul hostage-taking ‘underlines potential threats’ to Jewish community
Community Security Trust say Saturday's 10-hour stand-off at Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville was 'an attack on a Jewish target by a British Islamist terrorist'
By Jewish News Reporter
Keith Black
January 5, 2022, 9:18 am
Sole nomination for next Jewish Leadership Council chair is Keith Black
Businessman, 62, who helped launch outdoor clothing retailer Regatta described as a 'great listener and somebody who "fully understands the Jewish communal world'
By Lee Harpin
Antisemitic tweets
December 10, 2021, 12:12 pm
More than half-a-million antisemitic tweets sent per year, shocking new report says
Woolf Institute study with Community Security Trust and Antisemitism Policy Trust shows up to 1,350 anti-Jewish posts on Twitter a day, representing two per British Jew annually
By Jewish News Reporter
December 1, 2021, 1:44 pm
Yobs attempt to smash windows on bus carrying teens celebrating Chanukah
Shocking footage shows the moment assailants yelled verbal abuse and and spat at the vehicle in Oxford Street.
By Jewish News Reporter
Priti Patel at the Community Security Trust's lunch. ((C) Blake Ezra Photography Ltd. 2021)
November 17, 2021, 3:19 pm
Priti Patel: National fabric diminished if British Jews do not feel secure
Home Secretary tells Community Security Trust event there would be 'no excuses. No exceptions. No justifications' in the battle against antisemitism
By Lee Harpin
Swastika near Belsize Square. Credit: the Board of Deputies
November 3, 2021, 10:45 am
Swastika graffiti yobs STILL at large
Teen arrested after nine Nazi symbols daubed near Belsize Square synagogue has been released without charge.
By Lee Harpin
Swastika near Belsize Square. Credit: the Board of Deputies
October 31, 2021, 8:25 am
Teen arrested after wall near Camden shul defaced with swastikas
Police were alerted to reports of a male spraying the Nazi symbol on walls in the vicinity of a synagogue in Belsize Square at 8.40pm on Saturday night. 
By Lee Harpin
Scene from Ridley Road shows Colin Jordan (Rory Kinnear), Vivien Epstein (Agnes O'Casey) marching towards a Synagogue.- (C) Red Productions - Photographer: Ben Blackall
October 18, 2021, 11:09 am
The real heroes of Ridley Road
England in the 1960s was not always safe for Jews. Nicole Lampert talks to vigilantes who helped keep them safe, often at their own cost
By Nicole Lampert
Anneliese Dodds speaking at the Labour Party conference in Brighton. Picture date: Saturday September 25, 2021.
September 27, 2021, 10:38 am
Anneliese Dodds heaps praise on community for help on antisemitism complaints process
Exclusive: Labour Party chair thanks the community for its input to new procedures which have 'much more transparency' and ensures 'everyone can feel safe in our party'
By Lee Harpin at the Labour Party Conference
Instagram (Photo by Solen Feyissa on Unsplash)
September 6, 2021, 10:35 am
Instagram users exposed to antisemitic content without knowing, report claims
New study produced jointly by the Community Security Trust and the Antisemitism Policy Trust finds conspiracies widely circulate on the social media platform
By Lee Harpin
Met Police Commissioner, Cressida Dick and The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan
July 19, 2021, 4:04 pm
Cressida Dick expects those behind ‘vile antisemitic attacks’ to face justice
EXCLUSIVE: Met commissioner says police 'working hard' on a number of cases provoked by the recent conflict between Israel and Hamas.
By Lee Harpin
Israel flags ripped, mezuzahs desecrated, and the antisemitic convoy
July 15, 2021, 10:02 am
May was ‘month of hate’ with 628 recorded antisemitic incidents
Community Security Trust report details scale of abuse levelled at British Jews, with the overwhelming majority of incidents involving language relating to Israel and Gaza
By Jewish News Reporter
This convoy of cars was filmed on the Finchley Road in mid May
July 1, 2021, 1:13 pm
Westminster Council gives support amid ‘insidious rise’ of antisemitism
Local authority's leader hits out against 'repugnant' social media footage of the Palestine convoy in May, at meeting attended by local synagogue and communal leaders
By Lee Harpin
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