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The Board of Deputies of British Jews - Advocacy for the Community. Established in 1760.
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Joined September 2010
As we approach two years since the horrific events of 7th October, 2023, when Hamas terrorists infiltrated Israel, murdering 1,200 innocent men, women, and children and taking 251 people hostage, we invite you to join us in remembrance. Please join us for a commemorative event
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The Board of Deputies has launched a new Jewish Heritage Plaque Scheme!. The very first plaque was unveiled at the site of the Jews’ Temporary Shelter (1930–1973). These plaques will celebrate the history of Jewish life in the UK and honour the outstanding contributions of
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In this week's Community Briefing: Board of Deputies calls on Foreign Secretary to maximise pressure for hostage release
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“There are stars whose light reaches the earth only when they themselves are gone. And so, there are people whose brilliance continues to light the world though they are no longer among the living.” – Hannah Szenes. 👉 #October7 #BringThemHome.
thejc.com
One of the organisers of the hostage vigils in Palmeira Square shares his recollections of the past two years
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🕯️“In a world haemorrhaging and afflicted with a fever of forgetting, every candle, every psalm, every photograph is a clenched fist against the void.”. Read @adammaanit’s moving op-ed in this week’s @JewishChron on how Brighton’s daily vigils turned grief into hope. 🔗Link to
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RT @JewishLeeds: Powerful gathering yesterday in Millennium Square as our city came together to stand united against antisemitism. Thank yo….
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“We remain deeply concerned that UK plans to recognise a Palestinian state, reiterated by the Foreign Secretary yesterday, risk rewarding Hamas’s violence and intransigence rather than maximising pressure for the hostages’ release.” . Our full statement:
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RT @JeremyMichBoD: An inspiring meeting in Leeds hosted by @jewishleeds and@#leedsleadsagainstantisemitism . Local dignitaries and faith le….
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"We welcome the Government's decision to trigger the snapback of sanctions on the Iranian Regime." Senior Vice President Adrian Cohen's full statement on the E3's announcement today:
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In this week's Community Briefing: Board of Deputies expresses solidarity with Bournemouth community following hate attacks
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Join us in two weeks for the BoD@Work conference to share your experience being Jewish at work, learn from experts, and build the future of our workplace support programming.
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🔗to the full article: .
telegraph.co.uk
Rabbi’s property vandalised and teenager shot in head with air rifle in series of attacks on community
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“These hateful attacks on people and property in Bournemouth are extremely concerning. We have been informed that the police are investigating and hope that the perpetrators will be arrested and face the full force of the law.” – Andrew Gilbert, BoD VP
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As we approach two years since the horrific events of 7th October, 2023, when Hamas terrorists infiltrated Israel, murdering 1,200 innocent men, women, and children and taking 251 people hostage, we invite you to join us in remembrance. Please join us for a commemorative event
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The Board has contacted the auction house and asked them to reconsider the sale of the items.
jewishnews.co.uk
Items currently on sale include Nazi, SS and SA badges, with the auctioneer website's home page telling visitors that it previously sold 'Herr Himmler's glasses'
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“There is no good reason people should be bidding on Nazi pocket knives, SS skull insignias, and Hitler Youth membership badges. The buying and selling of these items has no place in our society and, in the context of rising far-right antisemitism, is sinister and deeply
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Last night President @PhilR_R reviewed today’s news headlines with @skygillian and @bethanymrd on @SkyNews Press Preview covering topics such as the NHS, support for Ukraine and this weekend’s migrant protests. You can watch him here👇
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RT @PhilR_R: I’ll be talking through tomorrow’s news headlines with @skygillian and @bethanymrd tonight on @SkyNews #PressPreview. Tune in….
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