Antisemitism report finds 'unacceptable' increase in anti-Jewish discrimination

A report has found an "unacceptable" increase in anti-Jewish discrimination in the UK. The report, commissioned by the All-Party Parliamentary Group Against Antisemitism, provides specific recommendations for various sectors, including the National Health Service (NHS), the arts industry, and the police. The report highlights concerning trends, such as the normalization of antisemitic rhetoric and the impact on Jewish communities. It calls for improved training and awareness within the NHS to address the issue of antisemitism in healthcare settings. In the arts industry, the report recommends greater inclusivity and representation of Jewish voices. Furthermore, the report emphasizes the need for the police to prioritize the investigation and prosecution of antisemitic crimes. The findings underscore the persistent challenge of combating antisemitism in the UK. The report's recommendations aim to foster a more inclusive and equitable society, where Jewish individuals and communities can feel safe and respected.