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London’s Metropolitan Police launches new 100-officer unit to protect Jewish communities

JL;DR SUMMARY In response to a surge of antisemitic incidents, London's Metropolitan Police has inaugurated a 100-officer Community Protection Team focused on safeguarding Jewish communities. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Jewish CommunitiesHate CrimeJewish SafetyLondonMetropolitan PoliceCommunity Security TrustKeir StarmerSadiq KhanCommunity Protection Team

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London, United Kingdom
"in the latest effort to stem a wave of attacks and calm mounting anxiety in the citys Jewish communities."
Golders Green, London, United Kingdom
"a week after a stabbing of two Jewish men in the Orthodox neighborhood of Golders Green."
10 Downing Street, England, United Kingdom
"by Prime Minister Keir Starmer at 10 Downing Street, his home and office."
Hatzola, London, United Kingdom
"linked to a series of arsons at synagogues and ambulances owned by the Jewish volunteer emergency service Hatzola."

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