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East London Central Synagogue (Photo by Ibn Musa via Wikimedia Commons)
May 5, 2026, 3:21 pm
London police investigating fire at another synagogue, amid string of arsons
The Nelson Street Synagogue closed in 2020 and was recently purchased by a Muslim group.
By Philissa Cramer
Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer convenes a meeting of criminal justice agencies following the Golders Green attack the day before, in Downing Street in central London on April 30, 2026. (Dan Kitwood / POOL / AFP)
May 1, 2026, 11:01 am
Keir Starmer: ‘If you stand alongside people who say Globalize the Intifada, you are calling for terrorism against Jews’
The British prime minister addressed the nation in the wake of the Golders Green stabbing.
By Grace Gilson
Golders Green Synagogue (Photo by Erfurth, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons)
April 29, 2026, 11:51 am
2 Jewish men stabbed in London; PM Keir Starmer calls attack ‘utterly appalling’
Police said they were working to identify the nationality of the attacker, who was arrested on the scene.
By Philissa Cramer
A security guard stands on duty outside Finchley Reform Synagogue, in the North Finchley area of north London, on April 15, 2026, following an attack on the synagogue in the early hours of the morning. (Toby Shepheard / AFP via Getty Images)
April 20, 2026, 12:18 pm
Police eye Iran involvement as 3 London synagogues are targeted in arson attacks
Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis decried “a sustained campaign of violence and intimidation against the Jewish community.”
By Philissa Cramer
Hatzolah staff treat a patient in London. (Credit: Hatzolah UK)
March 23, 2026, 11:53 am
Suspected arson hits London Jewish ambulance service
Four Hatzolah vehicles were torched in Golders Green
By JNS Staff
Armed police officers patroling the day after terror attacks on the London Bridge and at Borough Market, London, England, June 4, 2017. (Leon Neal/Getty Images)
March 6, 2026, 1:14 pm
4 men arrested in London for allegedly spying on Jewish community for Iran
Keir Starmer said last week that Iran had backed more than 20 “potentially lethal” attacks in the UK in the last year.
By Philissa Cramer
Activist Peter Tatchell is arrested during a pro-Palestinian protest on Jan. 31, 2026 in London, England. (Guy Smallman/Getty Images)
February 2, 2026, 12:35 pm
Prominent British LGBTQ activist arrested for carrying ‘globalize the intifada’ sign in London
Protesters calling for “intifada” meanwhile marched in Philadelphia on Sunday.
By Grace Gilson
The London Jewish Chronicle on sale outside Westminster Cathedral, Jan. 23, 1966. (Jewish Chronicle/Heritage Images/Getty Images)
September 16, 2024, 12:39 pm
Columnists resign from London Jewish Chronicle amid allegations that Gaza news was fabricated
“With the heaviest of hearts, I need to break my connection,” wrote one longtime columnist.
By Toby Axelrod
Global Jewish Pen Pal Ashley and Madison Jackson in London (Photo by Madison Jackson)
July 7, 2022, 8:01 am
Voices of European Jewry: London, England
Madison Jackson's first stop on the Global Jewish Pen Pal Program Europe Tour
By Madison Jackson
A video posted Dec. 1 shows young men harassing Jews on a Chabad bus on a Londaon street. (Screenshot via the Jewish Chronicle)
December 31, 2021, 10:34 am
British Jews criticize BBC after its coverage of an antisemitic incident in London
BBC accused of falsely alleging that victims of a recent antisemitic incident in London had provoked their attackers with an anti-Muslim slur.
By Cnaan Liphshiz
A video posted Dec. 1 shows young men harassing Jews on a Chabad bus on a Londaon street. (Screenshot via the Jewish Chronicle of London)
December 1, 2021, 4:11 pm
Video shows London Jews’ Chanukah party bus being intimidated, spat on
Men shouting slogans about Palestine pounded the window of the Jews' bus with their shoes.
By Cnaan Liphshiz
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