Stamford Hill

London Jewish groups said they are “delighted” that the project came about after 15 years of advocacy.

News Briefs / Antisemitism / Police and Crime / UK

Man Assaults Child Outside London Synagogue, Knocks Off Jewish Men’s Hats

A security camera caught the unidentified criminal now being sought by law enforcement.

Passengers on London Bus Shout Slur in Heavily Jewish Neighborhood

Member of Parliament Diane Abbott tweeted: “Shocking abuse and harassment of Orthodox Jews in Stamford Hill Hackney. Important that the perpetrators are swiftly brought to justice.”

Antisemitism / Police and Crime / UK

Two Teenagers Charged in Anti-Semitic Attack on Rabbi in London

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“Detectives investigating a racially aggravated assault on a 54-year-old man in Stamford Hill have charged two boys ... a 14-year-old and a 15-year-old boy in connection with an incident in Amhurst Park on Friday, 29 November,” said Met Police in a statement.

Antisemitism / UK

Senior Rabbi Beaten and Left Bleeding by London Teenagers Shouting 'Kill Jews' and 'F***' Jews'

By Campaign Against Antisemitism

Following the attack, the Rabbi left the UK and flew to Israel.

News Briefs / Antisemitism / UK

Neo-Nazis to March on Golders Green, London

By Jewish Press News Desk

Scotland Yard said it cannot prevent the upcoming neo-Nazi march that is planned for July 4th.

Europe / News Briefs / Police and Crime / Haredim & Hassidim

British ‘Jewish Police’ Force to Protect Mosques

By Jewish Press Staff

Religious Jews and Muslims sometimes can get along, especially when the Jews are vigilante police and the Muslims are victims of hate crimes. Welcome to Stamford Hill, London.

News Briefs

Rabbi Drowns During Ritual Dipping in the Ocean in Wales

By Jewish Press Staff

Stamford Hill, London-based Orthodox Rabbi Dov Berish Englander, 47, on holiday at the scenic seaside town of Aberystwyth in West Wales, "got into difficulties" while performing a full body ritual immersion.