Increasing antisemitism in the United Kingdom

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As the Jewish festival of Hanukkah draws to a close, there’s been a marked increase in acts of vandalism on property belonging to Jewish people.

It follows the terrorist attacks by Hamas on October 7th which was linked to a rise in antisemitism in the United Kingdom.

The President of the Board of Deputies of British Jews, Marie van der Zyl, joined Trevor Phillips to discuss how some in the community are feeling.

Read more: https://news.sky.com/sunday-morning-with-trevor-phillips

#jews #israel #antisemitism

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