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King Charles hailed as ‘genuine friend’ of Jewish community after meeting victims of Golders Green stabbing

The Independent·Stanley Murphy-Johns·18 days ago
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King Charles has visited Golders Green to offer a show of support to the Jewish community and meet victims of last month's stabbings in the area. On Thursday, the monarch attended a Jewish Care charity centre where he spoke with Shloime Rand, 34, and Moshe Ben Baila, 76, also known as Norman Shine. Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvis and Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley were also in attendance. Chief Rabbi Mirvis expressed the community's gratitude, telling the King they "appreciate it enormously" that he had made the visit. Charles also engaged with members of Shomrim, the Jewish community police force, who were involved in responding to the attacks on April 29. Mr Shine, who was stabbed in the neck outside a bus stop during the incident, later shared his experience, speaking about the "genuine warmth" he had felt from the King . He said: “He was very concerned.…

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