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Daily Briefing: ANTISEMITIC HATE CRIMES SPIKE IN UK

WHERE IS THE OUTRAGE?

‘Zero Tolerance for Antisemitism’: Tens of Thousands March Against Hate in LondonAgencies, Times of Israel, Nov. 26, 2023 Tens of thousands of demonstrators, some waving Israeli and British flags, marched against antisemitism through central London on Sunday.
 
Time to Take a Stand Against the New Jew Hatred:  Tom Slater, Spiked, Nov. 24, 2023 — It’s been said that a measure of the health of a society is how it treats its Jewish citizens. On that score, Britain is looking very sick indeed.
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Skyrocketing Antisemitism in Britain is ‘Perhaps No Surprise’:  Emilie Botbol, JNS, Nov. 7, 2023
Jews are Not Safe on Britain’s Campuses:  Etan Smallman, Unherd, Nov. 9, 2023
Antisemitic Ireland Needs to Shake off the Imbecility:  Terry Glavin, National Post, Nov. 22, 2023
The Moral Cowardice of the Managerial Elites:  Brendan O’Neill, Spiked, Nov. 27, 2023
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FOR FURTHER REFERENCE:

Is Britain Going Wobbly on Israel?: Melanie Phillips, JNS, Nov. 16, 2023 — After the Oct. 7 Hamas pogrom, Britain’s Conservative Prime Minister Rishi Sunak came out in emotional support of Israel, stating that it had “an absolute right to defend itself.”

Antisemitic Hate Crimes in London up 1,350%, Met Police Say:  Vikram Dodd, Guardian, Oct. 20, 2023 — There has been a 1,350% increase in hate crimes against Jewish people as the Middle East crisis erupted, the Metropolitan police have said, with no arrests so far in nine out of 10 alleged offences.

British Jews are ‘Full of Fear, Like I’ve Never Seen Before’:  Aleem Maqbool, BBC, Oct. 31, 2023 — “The Jewish community at the moment is full of dread, full of fear, like I’ve never seen before,” says Justin Cohen, news editor and co-publisher of Jewish News. He talks of this anxiety playing out with a backdrop of intense trauma caused by the Hamas killings and kidnappings on 7 October.

BBC Apologizes for Reporting Israel Targeting Medics in Gaza:  i24 News and Algemeiner Staff, Algemeiner, Nov. 15, 2023 — The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) on Wednesday aired an apology for faulty coverage of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) operation at the Al Shifa hospital in Gaza City. Namely, the outlet claimed that Israeli troops targeted “medical teams and Arab speakers.”

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