Sveriges mest populära poddar
The Story

"They tried to firebomb my synagogue": The rise in antisemitic attacks

30 min23 april 2026

Attacks targeting the Jewish community have surged in recent weeks, with synagogues and community centres being hit. Many people are feeling increasingly vulnerable, but what's behind this escalation? And how is it impacting Jewish people?


This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today: http://thetimes.com/thestory


Guests:


  • David Woode, crime editor, The Times
  • Josh Glancy, associate editor, The Sunday Times


Host: Luke Jones. 

Producers: Dave Creasey & Edward Drummond.

We want to hear from you - email: [email protected]

Read more: Jewish attacks ‘are why state-backed groups must be called terrorists’

Further listening: Danny Finkelstein: How the world’s antisemites turned on me

Clips: Channel 4, BBC News, ITV News, Times Radio, Daily Mirror.

Photo: Getty Images.

This podcast was brought to you thanks to subscribers of The Times and The Sunday Times. To enjoy unlimited digital access to all our journalism subscribe here.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Story med The Times finns tillgänglig på flera plattformar. Informationen på denna sida kommer från offentliga podd-flöden.