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Protests, bans and Gaza war claims dominate SXSW London festival agenda

SXSW London, featuring 800+ speakers and premieres, has been overshadowed by the Israel-Gaza war, with barred pro-Palestinian commentators, Queen Rania’s genocide claims and Jeremy Corbyn’s remarks fueling bias and antisemitism allegations

Shirit Gal, London | 06.04.26

Man sets baby stroller on fire in London building home to Haredi families, then flees

Residents say a suspect deliberately set fire to the stroller in a stairwell in Golders Green before fleeing after a confrontation; a neighbor quickly extinguished the flames and Shomrim volunteers handed evidence to police

Itamar Eichner | 06.03.26

‘Hid camera in sock’: Man accused of spying on Iranian journalist in London

A London court charged Ioannis ‌Aidinidis, a Greek-Georgian man living in Munich, with spying on an Iran International journalist and passing information to unidentified foreign agents

ynet | 05.30.26

'I lost faith in British society': Former UK Jewish leader makes aliyah due to antisemitism surge

Amid a surge in antisemitism, Jeremy Jacobs, ex-CEO of Britain’s Orthodox Jewish umbrella group, is leaving for Israel, telling The Telegraph he fears wearing a kippah in London and that 'Britain is no longer the country it was'

ynet | 05.25.26

German national accused of assaulting Jews outside London synagogue

Man charged in attack on two Jewish men outside north London synagogue before Shavuot; another man gets five years for threatening to bomb Jewish schools

Itamar Eichner | 05.24.26

Israeli man brutally beaten after speaking Hebrew in London: 'I thought I was going to die'

Police search for five Arabic-speaking masked men who allegedly chased, dragged and assaulted the 22-year-old after hearing him speak on the phone in Hebrew in Golders Green, leaving him with cuts and bruises

Itamar Eichner | 05.18.26

Hitler salutes and swastikas: Jewish students terrorized by ‘routine’ antisemitic abuse in London schools

New report details daily antisemitic abuse faced by Jewish students in London schools, including Nazi salutes, violent threats and calls to behead family members, as British officials warn there is 'no place for antisemitism' in society

Yogev Israeli | 05.18.26

Nova exhibit sign taken down in London amid antisemitism and terror fears

London police ordered the removal of the Nova exhibit’s main sign and kept its location secret ahead of the opening over fears of antisemitic unrest, violent protests and attempts to disrupt the event

Itamar Eichner | 05.17.26

זירת דקירה פיגוע לונדון בריטניה נגד הקהילה היהודית יהודים בשכונת גולדרס גרין

London: a playground for the Islamic Republic’s networks abroad

The IRGC is believed to be increasingly using criminal gangs in London, drawing on methods similar to those used by organized crime networks worldwide

Omid Habibinia/The Media Line | 05.14.26

'Fishing for Jews': Antisemitic TikTok challenge used cash bait in London Orthodox neighborhoods

Videos shared on social media show young men using cash on a fishing rod and throwing coins to mock Jews in Orthodox neighborhoods, in what London police called targeted antisemitic hate crimes meant to ‘spread hate’

ynet | 05.12.26

Antisemitic attacks continue in London: Haredi boy assaulted, Jewish women lashed with belt

Two antisemitic incidents were reported Sunday in Stamford Hill, London’s Haredi neighborhood, as police chiefs warn Britain’s Jewish community is facing an unprecedented threat

Itamar Eichner | 05.12.26

Two young men abused a Haredi man in London and posted it on TikTok

They came specifically to the ultra-Orthodox neighborhood of Stamford Hill to film 'antisemitic content' for TikTok, harassed a Jewish man and filmed it; London Police emphasized that this was a 'deliberate antisemitic attack'

Itamar Eichner | 05.10.26

מתנדבי השומרים עיכבו את החשוד עד להגעת המשטרה שעצרה אותו

London police arrest man over threats to Jewish bus passengers

Suspect accused of shouting Nazi abuse and death threats on Hackney bus; second man arrested in Manchester over threats to Jewish community

Itamar Eichner | 05.08.26

UK court convicts four activists over attack on Israeli defense factory

Four Palestine Action activists convicted of criminal damage for breaking into Elbit Systems factory in Bristol and smashing equipment; group’s terrorist designation remains in place pending appeal

Associated Press | 05.05.26

Former London synagogue hit in suspected arson

Police increase patrols after fire damages gates of Tower Hamlets building, the latest in a series of arson attacks and attempted attacks targeting Jewish sites in London; 'We are taking this incident extremely seriously'

Itamar Eichner | 05.05.26