synagogues
Coverage of synagogues in the Nexus archive.
- The oldest hatred is back: How it’s consuming Europe and crossing the Atlantic
The article highlights the resurgence of antisemitism in Europe, particularly in Brussels, where Jewish communities face overt threats and security measures. It warns that this phenomenon, linked to Islamist-inspired violence and radical activism, is spreading to the U.S., urging American leaders to act before it escalates.
- Former marines are hired to protect synagogues and Jewish schools after wave of anti-Semitic attacks
Former marines are being hired to provide security for synagogues and Jewish schools following a surge in anti-Semitic attacks. This measure aims to address safety concerns in Jewish communities.
- Police investigate whether London arson attacks were planned for weeks
Police are investigating whether a series of arson attacks in London, targeting synagogues and Jewish premises, were planned for weeks by suspects linked to Iran. Detectives believe criminals paid by Iran conducted reconnaissance on these targets, including one location associated with Iranian dissidents.
- British Jews feel ‘under siege’ and worry about kids wearing religious symbols in public
British Jews report feeling 'under siege' due to rising antisemitism since the 7 October attacks, with recent arson incidents targeting Jewish sites in London, including synagogues and a charity building. Four Jewish community ambulances were also set on fire in north London on 23 March.