Senior Lecturer at Goldsmiths Dr David Hirsh
The National Jewish Assembly unhesitatingly condemns multiple student attacks against senior lecturer and respected Jewish author Dr David Hirsh, of Goldsmiths, University of London. In addition, we wish to assure David Hirsh of our full and unwavering support after he was targeted with slurs of a racist nature. On March 26th, the President of the […]
Terror Attack in Elad, Israel
The National Jewish Assembly is horrified and saddened to hear of the latest terror attack in Elad, central Israel. Perpetrated on a day when millions of Israelis across the country were out celebrating Israel’s 74th Independence Day, this recent spate of terror attacks in undisputed Israeli sovereign territory reinforces the sad reality that the terrorists […]
Al Quds Day Car Rally
The National Jewish Assembly is extremely concerned that a Car Rally, linked to the Al Quds Day annual traditional march in London, will begin and end on the border with Hendon and Golders Green today, in the heart of the Jewish community. The event is organised and promoted predominately by the Islamic Human Rights Commission […]
New Jewish Membership Body launches
Former senior vice president of the Board of Deputies, Gary Mond, has launched the National Jewish Assembly (“NJA”), a new organisation with three clear principles, namely to promote Jewish life, to support Israel and to fight antisemitism. He said “these are the only areas on which the NJA will focus its activity. It will not […]
Violence increases tonight on the streets of Tel Aviv
With a wave of recent terror attacks in Israel, the Russian invasion of Ukraine which threatens to derail Israel’s periodic operations in Syria, keeping out arms shipments and Iranian forces from its border, a pandemic that has killed 10,555 in Israel to date, and now the coalition government appears to be slowly falling apart, what […]
Linda Sarsour invitation retracted
The National Jewish Assembly in Great Britain welcomes the decision by the second-largest auto insurer in the US, Geico, to cancel a company event with pro-Palestinian activist Linda Sarsour. The activist from New York has been accused of antisemitism and after calls from Jewish groups to cancel the event, Geico apologised to its employees and […]
Israel on High Alert
After eight Israelis were killed in terror attacks in the past 8 days, Israeli Chief of Staff Aviv Kohavi confirmed that the IDF have foiled a further 11 terror attacks in the past two weeks. This was due to intelligence gathering and special operations. This news comes as tension in Israel is hugely heightened in […]
Israeli Police forced to make arrests
The National Jewish Assembly strongly condemns the rioting from several dozen Palestinian Arabs, throwing rocks and bottles at the entrance to the Damascus Gate in Jerusalem. For three nights in a row and since the start of the month of Ramadan, this growing violence threatens to harm the larger public of Arab worshippers, merchants and […]