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Footage posted to social media by Jewish volunteer security organization Shomrim showing an assault on Jewish women in Stamford Hill, north London, October 20, 2026. (Screenshot/Shomrim via X)
October 20, 2026, 8:55 pm
At least three Jewish women attacked in north London in alleged hate crime
Suspect arrested after being detained by Jewish security volunteers who quickly arrived on scene; victims, including mother with baby, believe they were assaulted due to their faith
By Zev Stub
Green Party leader Zack Polanski (right) celebrates with the Greens' Zoe Garbett after she was declared the winner in the 2026 London Borough of Hackney mayoral election at Hackney Service Centre, east London, May 8, 2026. (Reuters via PA)
July 30, 2026, 10:59 am
London’s Hackney council gives initial nod to end 58-year twin city deal with Haifa
After emotional debate, Greens’-controlled council in heavily Jewish borough votes to sever ties with Israeli port city, though some argued move punishes people for actions of their government
By Kelly Hartog
Ultra-Orthodox Jews in the Stamford Hill neighborhood of London (screen capture: YouTube/Mick Byrne)
September 2, 2015, 11:13 pm
London Hasidic school sorry for calling Nazis ‘evil goyim’
Spokesman apologizes for Yiddish worksheet, says allegations it’s teaching that non-Jews are evil are ‘nonsense and simply false’
By JTA
North London Community Centre mosque in Cazenove Road, Hackney, London (photo credit: Courtesy)
June 28, 2013, 5:15 pm
Orthodox Jews to guard UK mosque
Amid rise in hate crimes, Shomrim patrol group accepts a request for protection from Islamic center in heavily Jewish area of Hackney
A Channel 4 documentary scheduled to air Wednesday comes at a particularly sensitive time for London's Haredi community. (Illustrative photo: Flash90)
January 24, 2013, 10:46 pm
UK Haredi chief caught telling alleged victim not to tell police about abuse
Channel 4’s hidden camera records Rabbi Ephraim Padwa advising accuser not to seek help from the authorities
By Miriam Shaviv
October 10, 2012, 6:38 pm
Suspected arson reported at London-area Jewish school
Police seek witnesses to fire in Haredi area of English capital
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