Press Releases

The National Jewish Assembly (NJA) vehemently condemns the recent establishment of pro-Palestine squatter encampments at various UK university campuses. These encampments, which have emerged under the guise of political protest, serve as nothing more than breeding grounds for antisemitism and promote a hostile environment, not only for Jewish students, but

On Tuesday 14 May, over 250 members of the National Jewish Assembly (NJA) and the wider community gathered at Finchley United Synagogue to celebrate the 76th anniversary of the founding of the modern State of Israel. This significant event underscored the continued importance of solidarity and remembrance within the Jewish

On this solemn Yom Hazikaron, the National Jewish Assembly (NJA) pauses to honour the memory of the brave souls who have sacrificed their lives in defence of the State of Israel. This year, as we reflect on their selflessness, we mourn the tragic loss of 766 IDF soldiers who fell

After seven months of marches every Saturday, which although allegedly pro-Palestinian have actually been hostile to the Jewish community and other British citizens alike, it is time for them to stop. For Jews, they represent an attack on the state of Israel, and while not all British Jews are strong

In a televised debate on May 6 hosted by GB News, NJA Chairman Gary Mond debated Abdullah Al Andalusi, Co-Founder of the “Muslim Debate Initiative,” who made several erroneous claims regarding the Israel-Hamas war and broader conflict between Israel and the Palestinians, which require correction and clarification. Mr. Al Andalusi

In response to a letter published by Yachad on April 25, 2024, and addressed to Lord Cameron, the National Jewish Assembly (NJA) has crafted this detailed rebuttal to clarify and correct the numerous erroneous claims and misguided ideas put forward by Yachad. It is imperative for our community to ensure

The National Jewish Assembly (NJA) welcomes the apology issued by LBC presenter Natasha Devon for her erroneous commentary on the Hamas attacks of October 7th. Devon’s initial comments cast doubt on the verified reports of sexual violence perpetrated by Hamas against Israeli hostages, sparking an outcry from Jewish communities worldwide.

Dear Members, Supporters, and Friends, As we enter Pesach, a festival celebrating our liberation, we find ourselves reflecting on the trials our community faces today. Our people remain under threat—hostages still held by Hamas in Gaza, Israel facing attacks on multiple fronts, and a rise in unbridled antisemitism affecting Jews

The National Jewish Assembly (NJA) is deeply concerned about the events surrounding the recent pro-Palestine demonstrations in London, particularly the interaction involving Gideon Falter, Chief Executive of the Campaign Against Antisemitism (CAA), and the Metropolitan Police. While the NJA acknowledges that the police officer involved may not have intended to

Six months have passed since the horrific Hamas invasion of Israel, a day that seared its mark into the annals of our collective memory with unparalleled brutality. As the world moves on, embroiled in its ever-turning cycle of news and narratives, a critical issue remains glaringly unresolved—the fate of the

The National Jewish Assembly (NJA) expresses deep concern over the recent survey findings published by the Henry Jackson Society, revealing alarming attitudes among British Muslims towards the Israel-Gasa conflict and broader social and political issues. The survey, conducted by J.L. Partners for the Henry Jackson Society, uncovered startling results, notably

The National Jewish Assembly (NJA) proudly celebrates Israel’s remarkable triumph in thwarting the recent coordinated assault launched by Iran, involving hundreds of drones and ballistic missiles from multiple fronts including Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Yemen. This unprecedented attack marks a significant escalation in regional tensions and underscores the continuous threats