Asma Shuweikh was on her way home in London this weekend when she witnessed an anti-Semitic attack against a Jewish family on the underground train. As most everyone else remained silent, Shuweikh intervened to stop the abuse. Via CNN
British Transport Police said the man, whose name was not released, was arrested in Birmingham on Saturday evening on suspicion of a racially aggravated public order offense.The police said the incident happened on a London underground train around midday on Friday and was captured in a video that was widely circulated on social media.The footage, originally shared by one of the passengers, shows a man reading anti-Jewish Bible passages to a young boy wearing the kippah.
New report shows spike in British anti-SemitismThe video shows the targeted family keeping their composure as the incident unfolds. The adult man is seen wrapping an arm around the boy seated next to the abusive man, at one point whispering in his ear"just ignore it."Chris Atkins, the passenger who shared the video on Twitter, told PA Shuweikh was"firm and persistent."Atkins confirmed to CNN that he had filmed the video.
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