JPR Study Finds 50% of British Jews Emotionally Attached to Israel, up Sharply Since Oct. 7

JPR study finds 50% of British Jews emotionally attached to Israel, up sharply since Oct. 7

The report details how the post-October 7 landscape shifted emotional ties to Israel and intensified concerns over antisemitism, even as core markers of Jewish religious practice remained stable.

British Jewish support for Zionism up since Oct. 7 attack: Study

Two-thirds of British Jews identified as Zionists as of June 2025, up 7 percent from before the Hamas attack of Oct. 7, 2023, according to a study by the Institute for Jewish Policy Research. Meanwhile, the number of British Jews who believe antisemitism to be a “very big problem” in the UK almost tripled to 50 percent across the same time period. The number of British Jews “very emotionally attached to Israel” climbed 13 percent to 51 percent, …

British Jews have become more attached to Israel since October 7, new report shows

But study discounts the idea of a ‘surge’ in Jewish community involvement over the past three years

JPR Study: British Jews Grow Closer to Israel as Antisemitism Fears Triple Since Oct. 7

A landmark longitudinal study reveals that while emotional ties to Israel have strengthened since October 7, the UK Jewish community faces tripling concerns over domestic antisemitism.