Exclusive: UK Charity Commission criticises synagogue for hosting Great Israeli Real Estate Event

Middle East Eye·August 13, 2026Human Rights

Exclusive: UK Charity Commission criticises synagogue for hosting Great Israeli Real Estate Event Submitted by Imran Mulla on Thu, 08/13/2026 - 10:47 The event in June held at the Edgware United Synagogue promoted properties in illegal Israeli settlements The Israeli settlement of Pisgat Zeev (foreground) in East Jerusalem and Israel's separation wall in the Palestinian town of Hzma (background) in the occupied West Bank on 7 August (AFP) Off The UK 's Charity Commission has criticised trustees of the Edgware United Synagogue in London for hosting a real estate event that promoted properties in illegal Israeli settlements in June, Middle East Eye can reveal. The charity regulator has also decided to review a recent decision to close a compliance case on the charity. The commission told MEE that "should any further concerns about the charity arise we will consider escalating our regulatory engagement".

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