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Georgia Leatherdale-Gilholy

Georgia L. Gilholy

Georgia L. Gilholy is a journalist and writer in the United Kingdom.

The local council concluded that “public benefits would not outweigh the harm” in changes to allow certain Jews to use several London Underground lines.
“I feel it is essential for me to be here because we are the canary in the coal mine,” said Simon Ziegler, a London-based tech entrepreneur.
“Jewish people have served in His Majesty’s Forces since 1745,” said Brian Bloom, of the Association of Jewish Ex-Servicemen and Women.
“Sunak has capitulated,” David Campbell Bannerman, a Tory party politician, said. “The Jewish people in Britain have been let down by this decision.”
First Minister Humza Yousaf, head of the Scottish government, has also come under fire for past meetings with a figure tied to the Hamas terror group.
Bob Blackman, chair of the All-Party Britain-Israel Parliamentary Group, told JNS that “Al Jazeera” should be investigated as well.
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has called for a ceasefire, drawing push back from Jewish leaders.
“Who are the police protecting here,” the Campaign Against Antisemitism wrote. “Those standing up to terrorists, or those who sympathize with them?”