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Artist apologizes for 'beware of Jews' sign in London

Creator of warning on lamp post featuring haredi Jewish man apologizes for distress caused, saying it was part of a project about identity.

Artist apologizes for 'beware of Jews' sign in London

Sign warns Londoners to 'beware of Jews'

Warning sign placed on lamp post near synagogue features silhouette of Orthodox Jewish man.

Sign warns Londoners to 'beware of Jews'

UK: Muslims outnumber Christians in dozens of church schools

In related news, volunteer clock-winder has been banned for alleged anti-Muslim remarks.

UK: Muslims outnumber Christians in dozens of church schools

Jewish Museum in London evacuated after bomb threat

Copycat bomb threats strike London Jewish institution after Sydney Jewish museum and US JCCs suffer bomb threats.

Jewish Museum in London evacuated after bomb threat

Islamic ex-terrorist explains: "Why I Nearly Bombed London"

Sohail Ahmed of London reveals why he came close to perpetrating terrorist attack in his birthplace.

Islamic ex-terrorist explains: "Why I Nearly Bombed London"

London: Five teens arrested on terror charges

Five teenagers aged 15 to 19 arrested in London on suspicion of preparing terrorist acts.

London: Five teens arrested on terror charges

New London-Tel Aviv flight to cost only 309 NIS

Wizz Air announces new direct London-Israel route to begin operating in June, says tickets already available on company site.

New London-Tel Aviv flight to cost only 309 NIS

Longest reigning UK monarch celebrates 65 years as queen

Queen Elizabeth II celebrates 65 years as Queen of England, surpassing reigns of previous monarchs in entire British history.

Longest reigning UK monarch celebrates 65 years as queen

London's Muslim mayor calls for zero tolerance for hate crimes

London mayor asks residents to report all hate crimes, says anti-Semitism needs to be addressed.

London's Muslim mayor calls for zero tolerance for hate crimes

'Anti-Semitic cowards are attacking Jews while they sleep'

Jewish community in London hit on Shabbat by spate of anti-Semitic attacks.

'Anti-Semitic cowards are attacking Jews while they sleep'

Gas canisters, Nazi slogans hurled at 4 London Jews

Anti-Semites pelt Jews with gas canisters, say 'Heil Hitler' but lack of proof forces charges to be dropped for some.

Gas canisters, Nazi slogans hurled at 4 London Jews

When the Queen of England was nearly shot - by her own guards

Potentially fatal shooting of Queen Elizabeth narrowly averted.

When the Queen of England was nearly shot - by her own guards

England: Most Jews in haredi institutions

UK Education Minstry reports nearly 60% of Jewish students learn in haredi schools.

England: Most Jews in haredi institutions

London cafe apologizes for smoothie with swastika on the label

A London café has come under fire for selling a smoothie with a swastika drawn on the label of the bottle.

London cafe apologizes for smoothie with swastika on the label

Swastikas painted in London Jewish neighborhood

Swastikas found on vehicles parked outside a Jewish school in Stamford Hill, the latest in a series of anti-Semitic acts.

Swastikas painted in London Jewish neighborhood

Shocking video: Jewish children attacked in London

Jewish child suffers burns after attackers launch firecracker at Jewish children in London.

Shocking video:  Jewish children attacked in London

'Israel has the right to ban academics who pose security risks'

The head of Scholars for Peace in the Middle East says Israel is right to ban academics who pose security threats from entering the country.

'Israel has the right to ban academics who pose security risks'

Jewish woman: I hid a bomb in the synagogue

Woman arrested for harassment, bomb hoax, after daughter not invited to party.

Jewish woman: I hid a bomb in the synagogue

Study:anti-Semitic attacks in London underreported

New study finds that anti-Semitic targeting of Haredim in London is grossly underreported.

Study:anti-Semitic attacks in London underreported

London man found guilty of anti-Semitic abuse

Man who threatened to “kill all the Jews” at Stamford Hill found guilty of anti-Semitic abuse.

London man found guilty of anti-Semitic abuse

Islamic cleric in UK convicted for supporting ISIS

Anjem Choudary found guilty of supporting terror after extremist views first revealed on Israeli television.

Islamic cleric in UK convicted for supporting ISIS

Police say terror likely not the reason for London stabbing

British detectives questioning stabber from Russell Square attack say they found no evidence of terror motives or radicalization.

Police say terror likely not the reason for London stabbing

Israeli woman among wounded in London stabbing attack

Israeli woman lightly wounded in stabbing attack in Russell Square; attacker suffers from mental issues, but terror has not been ruled out.

Israeli woman among wounded in London stabbing attack

Woman killed in stabbing attack in London

One woman killed in a stabbing attack at Russell Square. Terrorism not ruled out.

Woman killed in stabbing attack in London

Watch: Israel supporters confront Iran hate-fest en masse

For the first time, London's yearly Al Quds Day march did not go unchallenged. Pro-Hezbollah marchers were in for a surprise.

Watch: Israel supporters confront Iran hate-fest en masse

UK university compensates student for anti-Semitic abuse

Zachary Confino, law student at University of York, suffered slander and abuse from fellow students.“They seem to think Jews are fair game.”

UK university compensates student for anti-Semitic abuse

Disgraced former London mayor claims to be Jewish

Ken Livingstone says he may be Jewish because his grandmother was called Zona, apparently not aware that it means 'prostitute.'

Disgraced former London mayor claims to be Jewish

Police increase presence in haredi London neighborhood

Police step up their presence in Stamford Hill after swastika posters are placed in a playground there four days in a row.

Police increase presence in haredi London neighborhood

London: Shomrim save peer from mugging

Jewish neighborhood watch catches two youths trying to rob Labour lord.

London: Shomrim save peer from mugging

Police detonate suspicious car outside London's Israeli embassy

Suspicious vehicle eventually found to contain no explosives, but incident left embassy staff 'shaken.'

Police detonate suspicious car outside London's Israeli embassy

Watch: Israel supporters shut down BDS flash mob in London

Anti-Israel activists planned to shut down Jewish Israeli-owned store on Sunday - but they didn't expect this reaction.

Watch: Israel supporters shut down BDS flash mob in London

Italian MP on Muslim mayor of London: When will you blow up?

Beppe Grillo sparks outrage with terrorist joke about new London mayor Sadiq Khan.

Italian MP on Muslim mayor of London: When will you blow up?

Unexploded WWII bomb found under British high school

1,000 households evacuated as sappers attempt to defuse the explosive.

Unexploded WWII bomb found under British high school

Kosher restaurant in England set alight in suspected arson

Police investigating a suspected arson at a kosher restaurant in Bury, 11 miles north of Manchester.

Kosher restaurant in England set alight in suspected arson

London's Muslim mayor reaffirms plan for Israel trip

Sadiq Khan, London’s first Muslim mayor, reiterates plans to lead a trade delegation to Israel.

London's Muslim mayor reaffirms plan for Israel trip

London Jews cautiously optimistic about first-ever Muslim mayor

Why, despite the anti-Semitism scandal rocking his Labour Party, are London's Jews hopeful about Mayor Sadiq Khan?

London Jews cautiously optimistic about first-ever Muslim mayor

London's new mayor spurns embattled Labour leader

Sadiq Khan distances himself from Corbyn, hints that anti-Semitism row within party is crippling its electoral prospects.

London's new mayor spurns embattled Labour leader

London's first Muslim mayor sworn in

Sadiq Khan sworn in on Saturday despite voting 'errors' and claims of discrimination.

London's first Muslim mayor sworn in

UK Chief Rabbi prevented from voting in London elections

British Chief Rabbi among scores of people prevented from voting by polling 'error', in the heart of London's Jewish community.

UK Chief Rabbi prevented from voting in London elections

London looks set to elect first-ever Muslim mayor

Final pre-election polls hand race to Labour MP Sadiq Khan, who PM accused of having ISIS ties, and who refused to condemn extremists.

London looks set to elect first-ever Muslim mayor

Cameron accuses Labour candidate of ISIS connections

Labour party blasts Prime Minister Cameron for 'racist' accusation that London mayoral candidate was aligned with a pro-ISIS imam.

Cameron accuses Labour candidate of ISIS connections

London: Orthodox teens harassed by man yelling 'Kill the Jews!'

Man yells 'Allah Akbar! F---ing Jews! Kill the Jews!" at Orthodox teens in London. Police arrest him before anyone is harmed.

London: Orthodox teens harassed by man yelling 'Kill the Jews!'

Four arrested for anti-Semitic attack in London

Jewish family subjected to terrifying attack as men threaten to kill them and pelt car with eggs.

Four arrested for anti-Semitic attack in London

Muslim school in England teaches hate for Jews, Europe

Islamic Tarbiyah Academy teaches from Protocols of Elders of Zion, claims European culture conspires to destroy Islam.

Muslim school in England teaches hate for Jews, Europe

How long until Arabs and Muslims rule, Britannia?

How long until Arabs and Muslims rule, Britannia?

UK university votes to boycott Israel hours after deadly attack

University College London Union votes to endorse BDS anti-Israel boycott movement - just hours after murderous terror attack.

UK university votes to boycott Israel hours after deadly attack

London Mayoral candidate pushed for Israel boycott

In trying to court Jewish vote, Labour Party candidate Sadiq Khan claims he has always opposed BDS - leaked emails say otherwise.

London Mayoral candidate pushed for Israel boycott

Edelstein undaunted by hostilities at UK parliament

Night before Knesset Speaker to address British parliament, anti-Israel activists project hostile messages on parliament walls.

Edelstein undaunted by hostilities at UK parliament

Anti-Israel activists vandalized London trains

Authorities say 'Israel Apartheid Week' posters were an organized act of vandalism by BDS activists, not authorized ads.

Anti-Israel activists vandalized London trains

Israeli couple rejected by anti-Semitic AirBnB host

London host sparks outrage after turning down Israeli couple for being 'aggressive settlers occupying lands, destroying houses.'

Israeli couple rejected by anti-Semitic AirBnB host

Watch: Pregnant Israeli reporter shames London Underground users

Channel 10 reporter shows how London Underground commuters refuse to give up their seat to a 9-month pregnant woman.

Watch: Pregnant Israeli reporter shames London Underground users

Galloway vows 'mother of all protests' against Israel event

London Mayoral candidate says he'll lead protest against Tel Aviv Festival in London - even if he's Mayor by then.

Galloway vows 'mother of all protests' against Israel event

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The London synagogue where Chaim Weizmann once sat

Israel's first president was just one famous Jewish personality who davened at the New West End Synagogue - and it's still going strong.

The London synagogue where Chaim Weizmann once sat

Swastikas in London as UK anti-Semitic incidents surge

London councillor who found swastikas scrawled on residential building says anti-Semitic incident latest in 'sad escalation of hate crimes.'

Swastikas in London as UK anti-Semitic incidents surge

Watch: London Jewish student assaulted during anti-Israel riot

Video shows assault which occurred during unprecedented violence by pro-Palestinian activists; 'plenty of other people were hurt.'

Watch: London Jewish student assaulted during anti-Israel riot

UK ministers blast violent anti-Israel riot at London university

'No justification for violent intimidation that curtails free speech,' Britain's Universities Min. says after Jewish student event attacked.

UK ministers blast violent anti-Israel riot at London university

Police called as anti-Israel riot erupts at London university

Window smashed, chairs hurled and Jewish student physically assaulted as anti-Israel thugs protest speech by ex-Shin Bet chief Ami Ayalon.

Police called as anti-Israel riot erupts at London university

Britain's 'Red Door Apartheid' policy for asylum seekers?

A suspected housing policy to paint the front doors of asylum seekers' houses red has garnered claims of unofficial apartheid policy.

Britain's 'Red Door Apartheid' policy for asylum seekers?

Watch: Israeli aid workers help flood-stricken English city

IsraAid agency praised by local residents, officials for 'heartwarming' effort, flying thousands of miles to help Yorkshire.

Watch: Israeli aid workers help flood-stricken English city

Jewish shoppers in London attacked: 'Hitler is on the way'

Neo-Nazis throw gas canisters, shout anti-Semitic slogans at Jewish shoppers in London.

Jewish shoppers in London attacked: 'Hitler is on the way'