Synagogue Attack Increases Pressure on Starmer in the U.K.

The prime minister vowed to rid the Labour Party of antisemitism. But a competing political reality, activist anger over the war in Gaza, has complicated that effort.

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How an Attack on a Synagogue in Manchester Unfolded

A congregant in Manchester, England, described how fellow worshipers, including the rabbi, used their bodies to barricade the entrance as the assailant tried to force his way in.

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2 Victims Named After Manchester Synagogue Terrorist Attack

The police said Adrian Daulby, 53, and Melvin Cravitz, 66, were killed Thursday outside the Heaton Park Congregation synagogue in northwestern England.

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The attack in Manchester comes amid a rising wave of antisemitism.

Community organizations have reported higher levels of anti-Jewish incidents in Britain and around the world.

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American Soldiers in American Cities

Our Pentagon reporter explains how President Trump has tapped into a fear that resonates in many places around the world.

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Manchester’s Mayor Had Criticized Starmer. The Synagogue Attack Could Unite Them.

Violent attacks often bring even fierce political rivals together in the hours and days after they occur.

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‘A Crazy Moment’: Shock and Terror Spreads in Manchester Synagogue’s Community

Many Orthodox Jews who live in the area reacted with horror to an attack that killed two people and seriously injured three on Yom Kippur, Judaism’s holiest day.

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Attack on Manchester Synagogue Comes Amid a Rising Wave of Antisemitism

Community organizations have reported higher levels of anti-Jewish incidents in Britain and around the world.

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Manchester Has Long Been Home to Diverse Communities

Manchester is home to Britain’s largest Jewish community outside London, as well as many other ethnic and religious groups.

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