An ultra-orthodox Jewish community in London has launched a £1 million fundraising bid to finance legal battles against parents who want to take their children into secular society.
A family outing to an Emirates airline cable car in east London was interrupted by anti-Semitic shouts, telling the family to “go back to Isra-hell,” The Mirror reported Wednesday.
Several hasidic leaders have been casing London this week, hoping to raise funds to combat a court case where divorced parents, who became secular, are seeking to transfer their children to secular public schools.
Two weeks after Joel and Mindy Friedman moved house, all but a handful of the boxes have been unpacked. A new trampoline for their six children has been put up in the back garden and Joel’s collection of religious texts are already sitting on new bookshelves.
The Somali-born man accused of stabbing one woman to death and injuring five others in the Russell Square attack was a ‘quiet, shy pupil who was bullied at his London secondary school’.
London – The number of anti-Semitic incidents in Britain rose by 11 percent in the first six months of the year reflecting a worrying trend of intolerance across the country, a Jewish advisory body said on Thursday.
An elderly woman who was stabbed to death by a 19-year-old in central London Wednesday evening was identified by police officials Thursday as an American citizen.
London’s police force will deploy an additional 600 armed officers across the capital to protect against the threat of attacks, authorities have announced.
A terror attack in the UK is a matter of “when, not if”, the commissioner of the Metropolitan Police has warned.
A Hasidic school in London was reprimanded by Britain’s Office for Standards in Education for not teaching its students about sexual orientation.