The London Haredi Jew said he was assaulted in Slough, while two Jewish men were later stabbed in Golders Green near his synagogue and his children's school.
He said a man called him a "dirty Jew" and "baby killer" and threatened him; after his video went viral, Shafiq Rahman was arrested, pleaded guilty and was bailed pending sentencing.
Moishe said antisemitism has worsened since the 7 October attack on Israel, citing vandalism, torn-down hostage posters and attacks on Hatzola ambulances, with some Jewish friends now considering leaving Britain.
As Iran-backed terror plots surge in Britain, are increased police patrols enough to guarantee the Jewish community's safety?
With antisemitism at record levels, is the centuries-old Jewish community in Britain now facing its final chapter?
When a safe haven like Golders Green becomes a terror target, what does this signal about the future of multiculturalism in Britain?
3,700 Antisemitic Incidents in 2025: The Rising Violence Behind the 2026 Golders Green Attack
Overview
The April 2026 stabbing attack in Golders Green marked a critical escalation in antisemitic violence in the UK, prompting the government to declare a national emergency and raise the terrorism threat level to severe. This attack, alongside a surge of 3,700 antisemitic incidents in 2025—including deadly assaults and arson—highlighted deepening fears within Jewish communities. Government responses included a £25 million security package, new legislation targeting hostile foreign influences, and institutional reviews, yet community concerns about insufficient police presence and ongoing intimidation persist. The crisis reflects broader societal fractures fueled by online radicalization, political tensions, and the international Middle East conflict, threatening social cohesion and the democratic fabric while prompting calls for comprehensive security, education, and solidarity efforts.