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Swastikas painted on a school sign in Newport, south Wales.

Photo credit: Crown Prosecution Service/PA Wire

June 2, 2026, 10:38 am

Hate in schools has risen meteorically. What lessons are our children learning?

Children are not simply our future, they are our reflection. They absorb the values we model, the language we use, the behaviour we tolerate and the examples we set.

By Leo Pearlman

Keir Starmer speaking in Downing Street, Thursday 30 April 2026

May 1, 2026, 10:52 am

The grim reality behind Keir Starmer’s speech on antisemitism

In finally articulating what the Jewish community has been screaming, not whispering, since 7 October, he has admitted that he knew. So why has he taken so long to act?

By Leo Pearlman

May 1, 2026, 9:38 am

When anti-racism has a blind spot

Not only have some progressive spaces and organisations failed to meet the challenge, but some have actively become the incubators and transmitters of harmful anti-Jew rhetoric

By Irfan Zaman

Firefighters at the scene in Highfield Road, Golders Green, London, after an apparent arson attack on four ambulances belonging to the Jewish Community Ambulance service in London. The Metropolitan Police confirmed the incident is being treated as an antisemitic hate crime. Picture date: Monday March 23, 2026.

March 24, 2026, 2:14 pm

‘Attack a Jew/Blame a Jew’ sounds like a playground game circa 1938… not 2026

This latest attack was not 'a line in the sand'. After Heaton Park last October, the 'line' is now so far behind us it's a distant speck

By Brigit Grant

March 23, 2026, 6:17 pm

Golders Green, antisemitism and Passover

A major incident of hate hits differently when you know the neighbourhood

By Daniel Sugarman

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators outside the Embassy of Saudi Arabia, London, during an Al-Quds Day march in support of Palestinians.

Photo credit: Yui Mok/PA Wire

March 11, 2026, 10:48 am

VOICE OF THE JEWISH NEWS: At long last, sanity prevails

The cancellation of this year's Al Quds Day march is a rare ray of light in what has been a very dark period for those who oppose extremism in this country

By Voice of the Jewish News

January 29, 2026, 5:19 pm

Pro-Palestine march organisers should pay for policing of protests, says MP

Senior Conservative MP Bob Blackman described anti-Israel activism as a 'Trojan horse for antisemitism'

By Lee Harpin

Dr Rahmeh Aladwan being dragged away by police from a Palestine Action protest. Picture: X

August 1, 2025, 1:41 pm

Frustration from communal groups as ‘Jewish supremacy’ doctor continues to hold medical licence

Dr Rahmeh Aladwan's latest includes the claim that the Royal Free Hospital in North London, used by many in the Jewish community, is a 'Jewish supremacy cesspit'

By Jewish News Reporter

CST security official at Chanukah in the Square. (© Blake Ezra Photography)

December 31, 2024, 10:38 am

New data shows hate crime increased, even in areas with small Jewish communities

CST's Dave Rich says police force data for England shows 'shocking' rise in antisemitic hate in places with relative small Jewish communities

By Lee Harpin and PA

Rio Ferdinand giving evidence to joint committee seeking views on how to improve the draft Online Safety Bill designed to tackle social media abuse.

September 13, 2023, 4:49 pm

Campaigners against antisemitism welcome changes to government’s Online Harms Bill

Antisemitism Policy Trust's chief executive Danny Stone praises Baroness Morgan over support to improve scope of legislation on small, high harm platforms

By Lee Harpin

July 11, 2023, 4:15 pm

Twitter faces legal challenge after failing to remove antisemitic tweets

European Union of Jewish Students (EUJS) and researchers at German human rights group HateAid launch legal action over claims Twitter failed to remove anti-Jewish posts that had been reported

By Lee Harpin

January 17, 2023, 10:32 pm

Jewish community left frustrated by online safety legislation, says Margaret Hodge

The outspoken politician tells MPs:'People like me are left with a sense of bitterness that our suffering has to be tolerated because of some ideological, misplaced, flawed and ill-thought-out interpretation of freedom of speech'

By Lee Harpin

October 24, 2022, 12:59 pm

UK video-sharing site BitChute condemned for hosting antisemitic hate

New investigation finds BitChute has failed to take down violent, racist content from its platform

By Lee Harpin

Online abuse (Photo by John Schnobrich on Unsplash via Jewish News)

April 21, 2022, 9:47 am

Government giving ‘serious consideration’ to calls to act over hate on smaller sites

Tory and Labour MPs have reacted to warnings from campaigners against antisemitism regarding danger posed by small online platforms as government legislates against online hate

By Lee Harpin

Ruth Smeeth in the Houses of Parliament in Westminster.

March 29, 2022, 11:31 am

Smeeth: Attempt to crackdown on online hate could leave community more vulnerable

Index on Censorship chief executive tells Jewish News she believes government's Online Safety Bill 'is either going to push this stuff onto areas of the internet that most of us don't go to. Or it won't deal with it at all.'

By Lee Harpin

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