British Jewry
'Power with Purpose': Gordon Brown, the British PM who ‘saved the world’ - review
For the last half a century – before, in, and after high office – Brown has embraced unpopular and underpublicized causes and spoken truth to power.
CEO of the Board of Deputies of British Jewry discusses antisemitism
Palestine Action’s online map and manual publicly targets Israeli civilians
Antisemitism a 'major problem' in UK, majority of British people say following London stabbing
Major Diaspora philanthropists call on Netanyahu to end war and aid Gaza, in mass open letter
The letter is notable for garnering signatures from influential Jewish voices with a history of donations to Israel, some of whom haven't publicly commented on the nearly two-year-old war.
UK’s largest Jewish group calls Israeli aid to Gaza ‘long overdue'
The statement comes months after the group disciplined dozens of its members for signing an open letter condemning the war in Gaza in April, in a sign of how much discourse has shifted since then.
Manchester’s Jewish and Muslim leaders sign declaration of hope, respect
The eight leaders promised to ensure that there is a viable and open relationship between the Muslim and Jewish communities and to work to develop difficult discussions and mutual understanding.
MP Diane Abbott suspended from Labour Party again due to claim that Jews don't experience racism
She went on to say she was "weary" about being labelled antisemitic, given she has spent her life "fighting racism of all kinds."
ACUM awards music and literature prizes
The ACUM Board of Directors Prize went to Rafi Kadishzon for his lifelong contribution to Israeli music as a composer, arranger, performer, and educator.
The history of Jew-hatred is repeating across the UK - editorial
Many Jews in Britain have professed their fear of the future. Many have decided that enough is enough and that the time has now come to move to Israel, or other, safer pastures for Jews.
Chikli: British Jews should leave UK if Labour remains in power - report
Amichai Chikli referred to the UK's current government as one of the most hostile towards Israel that we have ever known, the Daily Mail wrote.
World’s largest Jewish communities warn of rising global antisemitism - report
According to a J7 report, Australia recorded a 317% increase in antisemitic incidents in 2024. In Germany, there were over 38 antisemitic incidents for every 1,000 Jewish residents.
Major UK Jewish group suspends one of its officers for letter condemning Gaza war
The Board of Deputies of British Jews suspends vice chair of its international division, Harriett Goldenberg, among others, and disciplines members over a letter condemning Israel's actions in Gaza.
'Deliberately antagonistic': Jewish community condemns Essex pro-Palestine march during Passover
The 'Essex March for Palestine' passed through the streets of Westcliff, near Southend, chanting “stop killing children” while Jewish families walked home from synagogue after Shabbat.
