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Rabbi Alex Goldberg addressing a conference
February 6, 2024, 5:29 pm
Rabbi returns to FA’s Faith in Football group after quitting over 7/10 response
Rabbi Alex Goldberg resigned from Faith in Football group in October in protest at the FA's response to Hamas massacres.
By Jenni Frazer
Chief Rabbi Mirvis speaks at Wembley
December 14, 2023, 4:57 pm
FA reaffirms apology to community at historic Wembley Chanukah lighting
Debbie Hewitt, chair of the Football Association, tells guests that after 7 October 'we recognise this is a truly traumatic time for you and we are truly sorry for the hurt our response to those atrocities caused'
By Lee Harpin
FA Chair Debbie Hewitt during the Euro 2028 and Euro 2032 hosts announcement ceremony at the UEFA Headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland on Tuesday October 10, 2023.
December 7, 2023, 12:48 pm
OPINION: The FA is truly sorry for the pain caused by its response to 7 October
Ahead of a Jewish News event celebrating Chanukah at Wembley Stadium, Debbie Hewitt, chair of the Football Association, reflects on the hurt caused and lessons learned from her organisation's initial response to the Hamas atrocities.
By Debbie Hewitt – chair of the Football Association
Wembley Stadium
October 12, 2023, 1:40 pm
Football Association fails to condemn Hamas terror – in stark contrast to FA President Prince William
The governing body of football says it will remember 'victims of the conflicts in Israel and Palestine' at England match on Friday night - equating victim of terror with those losing their lives in Israel's response
By Michelle Rosenberg
November 21, 2022, 12:48 pm
England football fans’ group investigated over alleged ‘antisemitism’
Jewish fan angered after England supporter allegedly condemned UK government attempts to ban Hamas in supporters WhatsApp group as 'PC gone mad'
By Lee Harpin
File image.
September 20, 2022, 5:35 pm
Footballer investigated after claiming ‘Hitler would be proud’ of win against Jewish team
Jewish News has since learned that the father of the teenage player who made the antisemitic remark has subsequently sent an apology for his son's conduct.
By Lee Harpin
Crystal Palace goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey. Photo credit: Nigel French/PA Wire.
January 24, 2019, 2:00 pm
Crystal Palace keeper Wayne Hennessey charged by FA over Nazi salute
Premier League player denies making obscene gesture next to German teammate and has until January 31 to appeal
By Jewish News Reporter
Hemel Hempstead midfielder Scott Shulton says he was called a "f****** Jew" by a former teammate during his side's match on Saturday
July 2, 2018, 5:35 pm
Footballer banned after calling opposition player a “f*****g Jew”
Football Association hand Braintree Town player a five-match ban following his anti-Semitic outburst aimed towards Hemel Hempstead's Jewish midfielder Scott Shulton
By Andrew Sherwood
March 14, 2018, 5:22 pm
Football chief issues fresh apology after comparing Star of David to swastika
Martin Glenn says sorry for causing offence, while saying clubs can wear Jewish symbol on their shirt
By Jewish News Reporter
March 5, 2018, 11:02 am
Football chief apologises for comparing Star of David to swastika
Martin Glenn sorry "for any offence caused" after saying the religious symbol is in the same category as the Nazi emblem
From the WebMarch 5, 2018, 9:56 am
Football chief berated for comparing Star of David to swastika
Jewish leaders criticise the CEO of the FA Martin Glenn, after he said the religious symbol is in the same category as the Nazis' emblem
By Jewish News Reporter
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