The British government will not let anti-Semitism take root, grow, and fester in the UK, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Wednesday. UK politicians across the political spectrum have condemned recent incidents of anti-Semitic abuse and violence. At the Prime Minister’s Questions in the House of Commons on Wednesday, Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer called attention to the “appalling rise in anti-Semitic attacks” and said, “Jewish communities remain very anxious.” Johnson said he shared Starmer’s “horror” at recent incidents, adding that the government had “conveyed that message loud and clear to those who are responsible for enforcing the law against hate crime of that kind.” He said Britain will call out anti-Semitic behaviour at every stage. “We will not let it take root, we will not allow it to grow and fester.” Johnson said the government will “continue to work and to support the Jewish community in any way that …