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August 9, 2023

Anti-Israel Obsessions Have Made British Universities Increasingly Hostile to Jews

Will an official investigation make a difference?

In the United Kingdom, the National Union of Students (NUS) and its various chapters provide recreational and extracurricular activities on university campuses and serve as student representatives. The NUS is, in addition, an expressly political organization with deep ties to the Labor party. It has also been infected by the same anti-Semitic currents that for some time seized hold of Labor. Last year, it elected as its president Shaima Dallali, who mixes Islamic anti-Semitism into her expressions of hatred of Israel—a habit shared by at least one of her recent predecessors.

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