‘We’ve been waiting’: Manchester rabbi speaks of antisemitism fears | News

A rabbi said he expected an attack to take place because the Jewish community in Manchester reacted to a terrorist attack on a synagogue that killed two people.

Rabbi shlomie A. Independent “Oh wow, we were waiting for it, this is something expected.”

The two victims were called 53-year-old Adrian Daulby and 66-year-old Melvin Cravitz, both of them were killed outside the Heaton Park Hebrew community synagogue in Crumpsall, 35-year-old Jihad Al-Shamie stabbed a man in Yom Kippur in the Jewish girl.

Shlomie said that the attack was “suggesting us, how long the Jews actually stayed in the United Kingdom.”