Laser Quest investigates complaint after Jewish children allegedly refused kosher food
Laser Quest Brent Cross has launched an investigation after a member of staff refused to accommodate a birthday party for Jewish children because the family wished to bring kosher pizza into the venue. UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) complained to Laser Quest following an incident on 3 July 2026, when
Webinar: AI and Antisemitism
UKLFI Charitable Trust held a webinar on AI and Antisemitism with Prof. Richard Susskind, chaired by Natasha Hausdorff on Monday 30th March 2026. In this webinar Professor Susskind explains the history and current capabilities of AI and its likely future, focussing on the social and economic impact of AI
UKLFI Commends UCL for Decisive Action After Antisemitic Lecture
UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) has written to Dr Michael Spence, Provost of UCL, expressing thanks and praise for the university’s swift response to a lecture at UCL containing what UKLFI calls “appalling antisemitic” content. According to UCL’s statement made on 13 November 2025, UCL promptly launched an investigation into
Rio Cinema Accused of breaching its charitable objects and spoiling the spirit of Eurovision
The Rio Cinema is going against the spirit of the Eurovision Song Contest, its own charitable objects and Equality Legislation, due to its refusal to screen the Eurovision Final while Israel remains in the competition. The Rio Cinema, based in Dalston, East London, recently decided to cancel the screening of
LinkedIn accused of failure to remove antisemitic content
LinkedIn has been accused of failing to remove high proportions of antisemitic content, even when it has been drawn to their attention. UKLFI has written to LinkedIn, to request that it improve its policy regarding anti-Israel and antisemitic content, and its mechanisms for removing such content. UKLFI was contacted by
Webinar: Anti-Zionism as National Origin Discrimination
UKLFI Charitable Trust held a webinar on Anti-Zionism as National Origin Discrimination with Alyza D Lewin, chaired by Natasha Hausdorff on Sunday 30 April 2023. The U.S. Department of Education recently announced a milestone Resolution Agreement with the University of Vermont in a case involving anti-Semitic harassment. It was alleged
UKLFI one of 180 NGOs calling on Twitter to adopt Antisemitism Definition
In a joint letter, 180 civil rights groups from around the world, including UKLFI, have called on Twitter’s new owner to adopt the widely accepted IHRA definition of antisemitism and act against Jew-hatred on the social media platform. A coalition made up of more than 180 nonprofit organizations representing regions
NUS President sacked over breaches of NUS policy following investigation
The National Union of Students has terminated the contract of its President, Shaima Dallali, following an investigation which found there had been significant breaches of the NUS policy. UKLFI wrote to the NUS in on 11 April 2022 to warn them of incendiary views expressed by the incoming National President,
New Task Force established to root out antisemitism in education at all levels
The All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Antisemitism heard testimony in March 2022 from Jewish university students about their experiences of antisemitic and anti-zionist harassment at universities. This followed a request by Mrs Susan Storring, a Trustee of UKLFI Charitable Trust, to her MP, Theresa Villiers, a Vice Chair of
YouTube Rejected Warnings about Antisemitic Content
YouTube rejected warnings from its moderators to remove antisemitic videos, according to a whistleblower, who has been assisted by UKLFI Charitable Trust. Khaled Hassan, who worked at a company contracted by YouTube to monitor its content, was employed to identify extremist Arabic videos. Mr Hassan told the Jewish Chronicle that
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