Manchester synagogue attack sparked surge in antisemitism, report says
The Community Security Trust reported 3,700 antisemitic incidents in 2025, a 4% rise from 2024, with a 65% spike in October after the Manchester synagogue attack.
- Reports of antisemitism incidents in the UK spiked after the deadly Manchester synagogue attack in 2025, with 40 incidents recorded on the day of the attack and 40 the following day.
- The attack in Manchester, where two worshippers were killed, was the first fatal antisemitic terror attack in the UK since records began in 1984.
- There were 3,700 anti-Jewish hate incidents recorded in 2025, up 4% from 2024 and the second highest annual total ever after 2023.
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Antisemitic Incidents in UK Surged After Lethal Attack at Manchester Synagogue on Yom Kippur
Police officers stand outside the Manchester synagogue, where multiple people were killed on Yom Kippur, in what police have declared a terrorist incident, in north Manchester, Britain, Oct. 6, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Hannah McKay Antisemitic incidents in the United Kingdom spiked to their highest levels last year following the deadly attack at Heaton Park Synagogue in Manchester on Yom Kippur, the holiest day in Judaism, according to newly release…
UK antisemitic incidents hit 2nd-highest level on record
The Oct.2 Manchester synagogue terror attack triggered a 183% weekly surge in cases, the Community Security Trust says.The post UK antisemitic incidents hit 2nd-highest level on record appeared first on JNS.org.
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