As antisemitic attacks escalate across the UK and tensions over Israel increase, Jonathan Margolis reflects on the unease, anger and moral complexity of being Jewish when people increasingly ask you, ‘what do you expect?’ I f we thought the violent attack last year on a synagogue in north Manchester was a one-off , we now know how wrong we were . Assaults on Britain’s tiny Jewish community are escalating. In the last month alone, London’s main Jewish areas have seen a cluster of at least half a