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Israeli Tourism Minister Orit Farkash-Hacohen holds a press conference in Tel Aviv, announcing Israel's new campaign for encouraging tourism from abroad, April 27, 2021. Photo by Miriam Alster/Flash90.

Israel to start reopening to tourism, beginning in May

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Israel will begin admitting vaccinated tourists into the country at the end of May and has announced the launch of a global campaign to encourage as many people as possible to visit this year,...
London Metropolitan Police officers. Credit: Ian Stewart/Shutterstock.

Police arrest man who assaulted pregnant Jewish woman outside London

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Metropolitan Police in London arrested a man on Monday seen on video attacking a young Jewish woman last week in the heavily Jewish neighborhood of Stamford Hill. In the video, a man estimated to be...
An artist’s rendering on the proposed Holocaust museum in London’s Victoria Tower Gardens. Credit: Adjaye Associates & Ron Arad Architects.

Betraying Jewish history by watering down the Holocaust

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The British baroness Ruth Deech, whose family were Jewish refugees from Nazism, recently delivered an impassioned address to the Oxford Jewish community about the way the Holocaust is being evacuated of meaning by memorials...
CCTV images of the suspects behind an anti-Semitic attack in north London on Nov. 29, 2019. Source: London Metropolitan Police.

Two teenagers charged in anti-Semitic attack on rabbi in London

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Two teenagers turned themselves into police on Tuesday and were charged allegedly shouted “kill the Jews” before punching a rabbi last month in an anti-Semitic attack in North London. “Detectives investigating a racially aggravated assault...
CCTV images of the suspects behind an anti-Semitic attack in north London on Nov. 29, 2019. Source: London Metropolitan Police.

Police release images of suspects who beat rabbi in London, yelled ‘kill the Jews’

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Authorities on Wednesday released CCTV images of two suspects who allegedly shouted “kill the Jews” before punching a rabbi last week in an anti-Semitic attack in north London. The attackers also yelled “f–k Jew, dirty Jew” before...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a meeting of the right-wing parties bloc at the Knesset on Nov. 20, 2019. Photo by Hadas Parush/Flash90.

Netanyahu cancels visit to NATO summit in London, citing ‘logistical problems’

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has cancelled his planned trip to the annual NATO summit in London, despite being scheduled to meet with U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on the sidelines of the...
British Jews in London on March 17, 2017. Photo by Nati Shohat/Flash90.

Rabbi beaten in London by teenagers shouting ‘kill Jews’ and ‘f*** Jews’

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A senior rabbi on a visit to the United Kingdom was severely beaten in London on Friday by two teenagers yelling anti-Semitic slurs. The rabbi, who has not yet been named, boarded a plane...
A view of the London Underground. Source: Needpix.com

British police arrest man harassing Jewish kids on London train

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A man was arrested by British police over the weekend after two Jewish children were verbally harassed on London’s Underground. He was videotaped on Friday reading anti-Jewish Bible passages to two young boys wearing Jewish kipahs while...
A view of the smashed headstones at the Chatham Memorial Synagogue cemetery near London, October 2019. Source: Twitter via Dalia Halpern.

Authorities are investigating desecration of 300-year-old Jewish cemetery near London

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Authorities are investigating the desecration of a 300-year-old Jewish cemetery near London, reported the United Kingdom’s Jewish Chronicle. Assailants reportedly used sledgehammers to shatter, upend and split headstones at the Chatham Memorial Synagogue cemetery. The damage was discovered...

A nostalgic, educational visit to London

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Maybe it’s because I’m a Londoner, la la la. Yes, I was born and brought up in London, albeit by parents originally from Germany, but London still has a place in my heart, and...