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New survey finds a third of UK Jews experienced antisemitic incident post October 7

The most common form of antisemitic incident experienced after the Hamas massacre has been verbal attacks, followed by online abuse and discrimination at work.

Man arrested after he chanted ‘I love 7 October’ at London demonstration

The accused was taken into custody, where he was further arrested on suspicion of inviting support for a proscribed organisation under Section 12 of the Terrorism Act 2000.

Former chancellor Sir Sajid Javid set to become the next chair of the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust 

Reacting to his appointment, Sir Sajid said "This is a profound responsibility, and I am committed to ensuring that we continue to honour the memory of those who were murdered and educate future generations about the lessons of the Holocaust and other genocides."

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer pledges to make Holocaust lessons mandatory for all children

As part of the British Government’s curriculum review, the Prime Minister said studying the Holocaust would become a “critical, vital part of every student’s identity."

Amid claims of anti-Israel bias, BBC to broadcast Nova film

The 90-minute film, which contains unseen footage and gives insight into Hamas's attack on 7 October, will air on BBC Two and iPlayer.

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