British Jews suffered the worst level of anti-Semitic hatred in decades following the Gaza conflict in May, a Jewish charity has said. The Community Security Trust (CST) recorded 1,308 anti-Jewish hate incidents nationwide in the first half of 2021, a 49 percent increase from the 875 incidents recorded in the first six months of 2020. This is the highest total CST has ever recorded in the first half of any year, since it began recording anti-Semitic incidents in 1984. CST attributed the surge in anti-Semitic hate incidents to the Gaza conflict in May, during which Israel attacked Hamas targets in retaliation against the Islamic terrorist group’s rocket attacks on Israeli civilians. In that month alone, CST recorded a monthly record of 639 anti-Semitic incidents, nearly half of the total for the first half of the year. Among the recorded hate incidents, 89 were violent incidents, including two classified by CST …