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Recent events in the United Kingdom have raised concerns for Jewish and Israeli travelers. On October 2, 2025, a terrorist attack occurred at the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation in Manchester during Yom Kippur, resulting in two fatalities and three injuries. The assailant, Jihad Al-Shamie, was shot dead by police. In December 2025, a 61-year-old ma...
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Cities (41)
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Manchester
מנצ׳סטר
107
London
לונדון
27
Birmingham
בירמינגהם
7
Bristol
בריסטול
3
Edinburgh
אדינבורו
3
Glasgow
גלזגו
3
Leeds
לידס
3
Oxford
אוקספורד
2
Belfast
בלפסט
2
Brighton
ברייטון
1
Canterbury
קנטרברי
1
Crumpsall
קרמפסול
1
Durham
דורהם
1
Glastonbury
גלסטונברי
1
Great Yarmouth
1
Hackney
1
Howden
האודן
1
Kingston upon Thames
קינגסטון על התמזה
1
Leicester
לסטר
1
Liverpool
ליברפול
1
Newcastle
1
Norwich
1
Nottingham
נוטינגהאם
1
Oxfordshire
אוקספורדשייר
1
Plymouth
פלימות׳
1
Portsmouth
פורטסמות
1
Scotland
סקוטלנד
1
Sheffield
שפילד
1
Tottenham
1
Tunbridge Wells
טונברידג' וולס
1
West Midlands
ווסט מידלנדס
1
Wigan
וויגן
1
Worthing
0
Bournemouth
בורנמות
0
Essex
אסקס
0
Farnworth
פרנוורת׳
0
Golders Green
גולדרס גרין
0
High Wycombe
היי ויקומב
0
Kings Langley
קינגס לנגלי
0
Preston
פרסטון
0
Salford
סלפורד
Recent reports (604)
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The band Primal Scream faces criticism for using a controversial backdrop during a concert that depicted Israeli officials with swastika-like imagery, raising concerns of antisemitism.
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jpost.com
14 hours ago
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Activists from Palestine Action vandalized the UK Justice Ministry with red paint to protest against the detention of hunger-striking members of a proscribed group.
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timesofisrael.com
17 hours ago
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Israeli singer Noa Kirel condemned boycotts against Israel as antisemitic, emphasizing the importance of connecting through music.
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metro.co.uk
1 day ago
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The Roundhouse music venue in London has apologized after antisemitic imagery, including a Star of David entwined with a swastika, was displayed during a Primal Scream concert.
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independent.ie
1 day ago
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A London music venue apologized after antisemitic imagery was displayed during a concert, prompting outrage and calls for investigation.
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theguardian.com
2 days ago
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West Midlands Police face scrutiny over their decision to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from a match, raising concerns about potential antisemitism.
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birminghammail.co.uk
3 days ago
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After 10/7 I decided to start tucking it into my shirt because I was spat on and harassed in London multiple times during a trip late last year, didn’t feel safe to wear it outside of very Jewish areas.
ShaySep 19, 2025
בכללי לא מומלץ ללבוש סממנים יהודיים ברחבי לונדון
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As an Israeli actually living in the UK for years it is indeed feeling unsafe in central London at the moment. Do not speak Hebrew or wear any Jewish symbols …
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It’s somewhat sad and depressing, but if you don't speak Hebrew openly, and don't wear kippot or anything that identifies as Jewish/Israeli, I figure you'll be OK.
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I’m also Jewish and going without a second thought to London in a couple of days. I don’t know what has scared you but I can assure you both are perfectly safe, as you could note from the thousands of Jews living comfortably in them.
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Israeli Jew here – when we travel abroad (especially to Europe) we (my family – I don’t know if others do it as well) hide our kippas and other Jewish symbols. ... it only took a minute before somebody spit between my legs
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