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Hospital Probes Allegations of Antisemitism Against Jewish Boy

8/24/2025

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A British children's hospital is investigating allegations that a 9-year-old Jewish boy was mistreated by nurses with "Free Palestine" badges.
The boy's uncle expressed concerns about safety while wearing religious attire.
The Jewish Representative Council of Greater Manchester has called for an urgent investigation to ensure Jewish patient safety.
Antisemitic incidents in the UK hit a record high in 2023, following the October 7 Hamas attacks.

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Story summary

A British children's hospital is investigating allegations that a 9-year-old Jewish boy was mistreated by nurses with "Free Palestine" badges.
The boy's uncle expressed concerns about safety while wearing religious attire.
The Jewish Representative Council of Greater Manchester has called for an urgent investigation to ensure Jewish patient safety.
Antisemitic incidents in the UK hit a record high in 2023, following the October 7 Hamas attacks.