Amanda Bowman
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Amanda Bowman
@AmandaLJFchair
For 'professional' profile see @amandabowman1. London Jewish Forum Co-Chair. Former Vice President, the Board of Deputies. Views are my own.

Two men have been arrested this morning in connection with our ongoing investigation into an arson attack in Golders Green. More information 👇 news.met.police.uk/news/two-men-a…


We are investigating an antisemitic arson attack on Jewish ambulances in Golders Green. We know this will cause significant concern in the local community and are stepping up patrols and engaging with faith leaders. Read more here: mynewsdesk.com/uk/metpoliceuk…

The Board of Deputies has welcomed the decision of the Home Secretary and the Metropolitan Police to ban this weekend’s planned Al Quds Day marches.




CST’s Antisemitic Incidents Report 2025 reveals 3,700 anti-Jewish hate incidents across the UK last year, the second-highest total ever recorded. This marks a 4% rise from 2024 and continues the elevated levels seen since October 2023. Read the full report - cst.org.uk/incidents2025


The 🇮🇱 flag was included in the London Eye New Year’s display. The Star of David wasn’t removed. The flags were small, animated and part of a sequence forming the Union Flag. Visibility issues affected several blue & white flags, not Israel alone. No evidence this was antisemitic





Police have been granted new powers to impose conditions on repeat protests to "close a gap in the law", the home secretary has said. 🔗 Read more trib.al/O5fiKDn

The Board of Deputies’ response to the UK’s recognition of a Palestinian state

Our statement on the UK government's recognition of a Palestinian state







