Jewish community in harder position than immediately after synagogue attack, says rabbi

Rabbi Daniel Walker reports that the Jewish community in Manchester feels increasingly vulnerable nearly a year after a deadly synagogue attack. Rising antisemitism and a perceived lack of effective government response have contributed to a growing sense of insecurity among British Jews.
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It underscores the ongoing impact of hate crimes on community safety and the psychological toll of persistent threats against religious groups.
Image source, Rob Wood/BBC Image caption, Rabbi Daniel Walker said the sense of vulnerability had grown within the Jewish community
The report relies on statements from community leaders and official police data to describe the situation without editorializing.
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