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UK Jewish Emigration Hits 40-Year High Amid Antisemitism Concerns

4/22/2026

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The Institute for Jewish Policy Research reports that emigration from the United Kingdom reached a 40-year high in 2025, with 742 British Jews making aliyah.
The figure remains within historical norms.
The report notes rising antisemitism concerns and aliyah interest rose from 10% to 14% after the October 7 massacre.
Despite rising immigration, 85% of British Jews feel comfortable practicing Judaism in the UK.

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The Institute for Jewish Policy Research reports that emigration from the United Kingdom reached a 40-year high in 2025, with 742 British Jews making aliyah.
The figure remains within historical norms.
The report notes rising antisemitism concerns and aliyah interest rose from 10% to 14% after the October 7 massacre.
Despite rising immigration, 85% of British Jews feel comfortable practicing Judaism in the UK.