London (England)

Russian oligarch’s London mansion taken over by squatters

Oleg Deripaska's $65 million mansion was taken over by anarchist group urging others to occupy oligarchs' properties to protest Ukraine war.

UK teen who allegedly attacked Jewish shopkeepers avoids court

18-year old suspect in case of brutal assault against two Jewish London shop owners moved to psychiatric ward, avoids court date.

Facing threat of sanctions, Roman Abramovich selling Chelsea FC

Russian-Israeli billionaire announces intention to sell soccer team, donate profits to foundation for benefit of victims of war in Ukraine.

Appeal to block UK Holocaust memorial heads to high court

Proposed memorial would sit next to British houses of parliament and consist of 23 giant bronze fins and an education center.

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El Al pilot lands in London during storm Eunice

El Al pilots manage to land plane at London's Heathrow Airport, despite storm Eunice.

Woman gets jail time for calling London fire 'Jewish sacrifice'

Woman who claimed that London Grenfell Tower fire victims were "burnt alive in a Jewish sacrifice" has been sentenced to 11 months in jail.

Antisemitism in the UK

'We don't want Jews here in London - Heil Hitler!'

London police open investigations into assault on Jewish man in apartment building, and antisemitic harassment of Jewish family.

Unauthorized 'apartheid state' bus stop signs appear in London

Posters labelling Israel an “apartheid” state have been illegally placed in bus stops around London.

London Jewish nursery school under police investigation

Golders Green nursery school closes after police open investigation over allegations of improper conduct by staff.

An inspirational trip to London: Rabbis, lords, and hasidim

British Lord Rami Ranger meets Rabbi Yoshiyahu Pinto, promises to work for the benefit of Britain's Jews. 'We must eradicate anti-Semitism.'

UK radio station blasted for call supporting Whoopi Goldberg

UK talk radio station LBC is under fire after it allowed a five-minute call by a man who made offensive comments about Judaism and Zionism.

Celebrity photographer found guilty of harassing Jewish bakers

Ex-photographer found guilty of sending a string of abusive emails to the Rinkoff family who own a popular bakery in the East End of London.

UK watchdog report reveals online antisemitism by cops

Report reveals culture of antisemitism, racism, misogyny and other hateful posts by London police on social media and in messaging apps.

UK power plant blasted for lighting chimneys in honor of Holocaust

Battersea Power Station takes part in Light The Darkness campaign but gets called out for connection between chimneys and death camps.

Leonard Fenton, Dr Legg from Eastenders, dead at 95

Fenton portrayed Dr. Legg, the only Jewish character in a British soap opera, where he spoke about Judaism and against antisemitism.

London synagogue targeted by bus blaring antisemitic message

Bus driving through Stamford Hill area of London targets Jews leaving synagogue on Shabbat with hateful message through loudspeakers.

Assault on London Jews:

'My kids are afraid to leave the house after the attack'

One of the two victims in brutal assault on Hasidic men in London says his daughter watched most of the attack from their home.

UK regulator to investigate BBC coverage of Hanukkah attack

BBC coverage of November incident, which was blasted for claim that Jewish victims provoked their attackers, will be investigated by agency.

British rabbi warns of sharp uptick in antisemitism in London

Leader of Stamford Hill Shomrim says that antisemitism has increased significantly over the past year in many London neighborhoods.

Woman who blamed London blaze on “Jewish sacrifice” found guilty

British woman who claimed that London Grenfell Tower fire victims were "burnt alive in a Jewish sacrifice" found guilty of racial hatred.

Employer tells UK security instructor ‘not to wear kippah’

London Krav Maga instructor told not to wear his kippah and to remove Israeli flag from room during his online martial arts classes.

Hoodlums, Jewish teens and the BBC

If those who pounded on the bus think they can win by intimidation and BBC bias, think again..The Jewish community will not take it Op-ed.

UK racial hatred suspect alleged fire was “Jewish sacrifice"

London woman allegedly claimed on social media that victims of 2017 Grenfell Tower fire were "burnt alive in a Jewish sacrifice."

Holocaust survivor receives 2,500 cards for her 98th birthday

TikTok personality Lily Ebert, who educates about the Holocaust, receives thousands of well wishes in honor of her birthday.

Suspect arrested for throwing rocks at Jewish children in London

A woman in her fifties who allegedly threw rocks at a London Jewish school’s playground full of children has been arrested.

UK Jewish leader rips BBC for coverage of antisemitic incident

British Jews have harsh words for the BBC following its coverage of an antisemitic incident in London.

Attacker to London Jewish man: 'I want to find a Jew to kill'

A Jewish man was brutally attacked in a London, UK store by a man who screamed "You are Jewish. I am going to kill you.”

UK Jewish leader to meet with BBC over anti-Semitism reporting

UK Board of Deputies will ask BBC to make apology to Jewish community over its coverage of a Hanukkah attack on a bus of young Jews.

London boy, 9, abducted by gang targeting Jewish children

Jewish boy carried off by teenage Stamford Hill gang that has been harassing Jewish children for over a year.

London theater loses sponsors over anti-Semitism scandal

Royal Court Theatre has lost two major sponsors over a play that contained a scheming billionaire character with a Jewish sounding name.

Jewish teen debunks hypocritical myths at Hyde Park gathering

'I had heard from friends about the anti-Semitism at the "speaker's corner" in Hyde Park, but I didn't understand how serious it was.'

UK rabbi ‘will never surrender to darkness’ after menorah defaced

Police are investigating the destruction of a menorah in northwest London as a hate crime.

Watch: Pirchei London's special reunion

Yigal Calek's London School of Jewish Song holds a very poignant Hanukkah reunion with graduates of the renowned choir

UK Jewish teens light menorah in defiance of their attackers

Group of Chabad teens return to scene where they were abused while celebrating Hanukkah on a bus to light menorah in defiance.

Bus full of UK Jewish teens celebrating Hanukkah attacked by mob

Violent youths attempt to smash bus windows while hurling anti-Semitic abuse, spitting and making Nazi salutes.

London or Londonistan?

London, where imams are free to foment holy war against the West and MPs are killed in churches, is being strangled by Islamism. Opinion.

London theater's website hosted map for years that erased Israel

Theater previously denounced for putting on a play featuring a billionaire character with a stereotypically Jewish name again under fire.

400ft tall London ferris wheel to become menorah for Hanukkah

London, England’s famous 400-foot tall London Eye ferris wheel is going to be transformed into a giant menorah for Hanukkah next month.

Hotovely: I was not scared at all

Israeli ambassador to UK after being evacuated from lecture in London: I am undeterred.

British Home Secretary 'disgusted' by treatment of Hotovely

British Home Secretary denounces treatment of Israel’s Ambassador during speaking engagement at London School of Economics.

Watch: Ambassador removed from London university after protest

Ambassador Tzipi Hotovely removed under heavy security from London School of Economics after protesters refuse to let her speak.

London theater changes character name amid anti-Semitism charges

Theater apologizes for “unconscious bias” that led playwright to give Jewish-sounding name to billionaire character in play.

UK soccer fan given 8 weeks in jail for anti-Semitic tweets

21-year old Chelsea F.C. season ticket holder pleaded guilty in October to seven charges for posting anti-Semitic material on Twitter.

London synagogue defaced with swastikas

Police arrest 16-year-old on suspicion of defacing a synagogue in Camden with swastikas.

UK soccer team denounces anti-Semitic poster

South London team Millwall F.C. removed the neo-Nazi poster from near its stadium and sent a report to law enforcement.

Blind Israeli athlete raises money running London Marathon

Avi Solomon raised $6,800 participating in the London Marathon.

London rejects plan that would have endangered 320-year old shul

London scraps proposal to build towering high rise that would have left historic Bevis Marks Synagogue bathed in darkness.

Worry as new high rise set to tower over UK’s oldest synagogue

320-year old Bevis Marks synagogue could be engulfed in total darkness if 48-story office tower is built.

Man defaced 17 London bus stops with 'Jews are grey aliens'

UK man behind graffiti in Jewish areas of London standing trial on charges of stirring up racial hatred.

UK men arrested over alleged anti-Semitic abuse during protest

Four UK men arrested and charged with inciting racial hatred over convoy protest incident from May.

London: Protestors who called to 'rape' Jewish daughters charged

4 charged with hate crime for broadcasting rape threats against Jewish women, other anti-Semitic abuse in Jewish London neighborhood.

UK man accused of punching Jewish woman to be sentenced

Alleged assailant, currently residing in a psychiatric hospital, will be sentenced in October for brazen attack on pregnant woman.

Man who assaulted 5 Jews in London may be from Yorkshire

Police using man's "northern accent" as a clue in the search to identify and arrest him.

London solicitor charged with contaminating food at supermarkets

Leoaai Elghareeb, 37, contaminated food at three supermarkets, report says.

UK shomrim hold down man who kicked in Jewish family's door

Attempted London burglary was foiled by Stamford Hill Shomrim who detained the wannabe burglar after he kicked in a Jewish family's door.

UK celeb photographer accused of harassing Jewish bakers

Photographer who took photos of many eighties stars accused of sending harassing messages to family who owns Rinkoff's bakery in London.

London: Muslim man attacks 2 Jews

Anti-Semitic attack in Stamford Hill: 2 Jews, a child and adult, punched by Muslim man walking by them.

UK Jewish pensioner attacked outside London theater

72-year old man was hit in the head and had his kippah knocked to the ground in what police are terming a "religiously aggravated assault."

Violence against London Jews surged to record levels in May

Data released by police reveals violence against London Jews surged to "worrying" levels in May during fighting between Israel and Hamas.

London synagogue whose history dates back to 1867 closing

Historic South London Synagogue closing its doors due to aging and dwindling membership and lack of local Jewish community in the area.