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European Jewish News · Sep 4, 2026

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UK: Prime Minister Andy Burnham has confirmed an emergency meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Antisemitism has been called to ensure the highest level of security is in place for the Jewish community over the High Holy Days. The meeting, called by Burnham and Communities Secretary Angela Rayner, includes the country’s top security coordinators ahead of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. Burnham confirmed the move during a meeting with Jewish communal leaders at Downing Street, where he acknowledged that anxiety over personal safety within the community is “really quite high”. Join EJN:

UK: Prime Minister Andy Burnham has confirmed an emergency meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Antisemitism has been called to ensure the highest level of security is in place for the Jewish community over the High Holy Days. The meeting, called by Burnham and Communities Secretary Angela Rayner, includes the country’s top security coordinators ahead of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. Burnham confirmed the move during a meeting with Jewish communal leaders at Downing Street, where he acknowledged that anxiety over personal safety within the community is “really quite high”. Join EJN: https://wa.me/447443160130?text=Hi!%20I%20would%20like%20to%20subscribe%20to%20the%20EJN.%20My%20name%20is:%20

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