Key facts
- An NHS review found Jewish staff and patients suffer in silence.
- Jewish individuals within the NHS feel the need to hide their religious identity.
- Some staff experience routine ostracism and consider leaving the NHS.
- The review was commissioned after allegations of antisemitism within the health service.
A review examining antisemitism within the National Health Service (NHS) has revealed that Jewish staff and patients feel a need to conceal their religious identity. The findings indicate that these individuals are suffering in silence, with some experiencing routine ostracism and considering leaving the NHS. The review highlights the significant impact of antisemitism on Jewish members of the NHS community. The review was commissioned following allegations of antisemitism within the health service.