Community in 'harder position than immediately after synagogue attack

The rabbi of a Manchester synagogue targeted in a 2025 attack says the Jewish community feels more vulnerable now than immediately following the incident. Rising antisemitism and a perceived lack of systemic action have contributed to a growing sense of insecurity among British Jews.
Why it matters
The report highlights the ongoing impact of hate crimes on community safety and the challenges of addressing systemic antisemitism.
Image source, Rob Wood/BBC Image caption, Rabbi Daniel Walker said the sense of vulnerability had grown within the Jewish community
The article relies on statements from a community leader and police data to report on a sensitive social issue.
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