Press Releases

The National Jewish Assembly (NJA) is deeply honoured to have participated in this year’s October 7 memorial events, marking the one-year anniversary of the tragic Hamas attack. Hosting a dedicated stall at the Hyde Park vigil, the NJA engaged with hundreds of community members and supporters who united in shared

The National Jewish Assembly (NJA) condemns in the strongest terms the heinous missile attack launched by Iran against Israel on October 1, 2024, and commends Israel’s rapid and effective defense measures. The NJA stands in unwavering solidarity with Israel and the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) as they take necessary actions

As we reflect on the challenges of this past year in the wake of October 7, it’s undeniable that both Israel and British Jewry have faced a difficult period. Unbridled antisemitism has broken into full view, particularly in the UK, where Islamists and their enablers have championed an openly hostile

The National Jewish Assembly (NJA) commends the BBC for broadcasting “We Will Dance Again,” a powerful documentary capturing the heartbreaking experiences of those impacted by the October 7 Hamas massacre in Israel. However, the NJA finds serious shortcomings in the BBC’s broader coverage of the Israel-Hezbollah conflict and raises concerns

The National Jewish Assembly (NJA) stands in full solidarity with Israel as the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) intensify efforts to neutralise Hezbollah targets along the northern front. With Hezbollah having relentlessly bombarded Israeli communities in the north since the onset of the war, sparked by Hamas’s invasion on October 7,

The National Jewish Assembly (NJA) is pleased to announce the success of its Zoom event “Spotlight on the BBC”, held on Tuesday, 17th September 2024. The event featured prominent litigation solicitor Trevor Asserson in conversation with solicitor and activist Robert Festenstein. The discussion centred on Asserson’s recent report which revealed

The National Jewish Assembly (NJA) is proud to announce the success of its recent online event, “Why Centrism is the Answer to Extremism and Polarisation,” featuring esteemed political commentator Yair Zivan. The event, which attracted a diverse audience from across the globe, focused on the growing need for centrism in

The National Jewish Assembly (NJA) is outraged by the BBC’s egregious violation of its own editorial guidelines, as exposed in a damning report revealing over 1,500 breaches during the early stages of the Israel-Hamas war. The report, which analysed a staggering 9 million words of BBC coverage, demonstrates a clear

The National Jewish Assembly (NJA) hosted a highly engaging online event on September 5, 2024, featuring SNP Parliamentarian John Mason MSP. The event, titled “Fighting for Facts,” offered an in-depth discussion on the difficulties politicians face when they speak out in support of Israel amid today’s increasingly toxic pro-Palestinian rhetoric.

The National Jewish Assembly (NJA) expresses its profound concern and condemnation following the shooting incident near the Israeli Consulate and a Nazi-era museum in Munich. We are grateful to the Munich police for their rapid and decisive response, which ensured that no innocent lives were lost. The safety and security

The National Jewish Assembly (NJA) expresses profound disappointment and outrage at the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNWRA) for its catastrophic failure to fulfill its mandate in Gaza. The recent outbreak of polio, requiring the urgent vaccination of 640,000 children, is a damning indictment of UNWRA’s incompetence and misplaced

The National Jewish Assembly (NJA) strongly condemns the UK government’s decision to suspend arms sales to Israel at a time when the country is mourning the tragic deaths of six Israeli citizens who were brutally murdered by Hamas after being held hostage in Gaza. The timing of this decision is