The British government vowed to redouble its efforts to tackle antisemitism as the Jewish community reeled from the attack. Last year was the second worst on record for such incidents, surpassed only by 2023, according to the Community Security Trust, which provides security to Jewish organizations across Britain. Many Jewish leaders noted that they were the only faith in Britain that routinely required security at its institutions. Pro-Palestinian ProtestsIsrael has accused Britain of allowing rampant antisemitism to spread through its cities and universities, and repeated that criticism after Thursday’s attack. Manchester, in northwestern England, is a highly diverse city home to the country’s largest Jewish community outside London.