Mitzvah Day
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UKs largest day of interfaith social action
Joined July 2009
πΉ // Leader of the Labour Party Sir @Keir_Starmer joined us at @sh_synagogue this morning for a litter pick and a collection of collection of non-perishable food and toiletries for Camdenβs homeless.
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πJews and Muslims came together at the @jw3london to sort and pack the JW3 Foodbank donations that have been received on Mitzvah Day and throughout the last month β which go to help local vulnerable people and refugees from countries including Afghanistan and Somalia.
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"Mitzvah Day is emblematic of the country we are, and the values we hold." - Sir Keir Starmer. Thank you for your participation and support @Keir_Starmer π
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π’ // Conservative, Labour and Liberal Democrat MPs wrote Christmas cards and packed bags of warm clothing and toiletries for the homeless in Westminster, as part of a special project held inside the House of Commons in partnership with The Passage Charity.
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π² // A Rabbi, a Priest and the head of the Mauritian Muslim Welfare Association walk into a social action project. There's definitely a joke in there somewhere! It's great to see so much interfaith action on Mitzvah Day every single year!ππΌ
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π’ // "The British Jewish community can be justifiably proud of Mitzvah Day's global impact." . With just less than a week to go before Mitzvah Day 2022, we're grateful to @chiefrabbi Mirvis for his support. β¨
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βοΈ // Giving to others, and doing it π©π€πππ©πππ§. @chiefrabbi Mirvis on his support for Mitzvah Day 2021. ππΌ . #MitzvahDay2021
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β¨ // Dr Debbie Weekes-Bernard supporting Mitzvah Day 2022! The Deputy Mayor of London met with our founder and chair, Laura Marks OBE, to learn all about the Winter Warmer project for Mitzvah Day, and to pack a bag of warm clothing and toiletries. ππΌ. #mitzvahday2022 #mitzvahday
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π’ // Prime Minister @RishiSunak sends his message of support for Mitzvah Day 2022! β¨ . "I would like to wish everyone involved a hugely successful Mitzvah Day and to express my heartfelt gratitude to all the volunteers taking part." . #mitzvahday2022 #mitzvahday
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π’ // With 40 countries participating in a wide variety of Mitzvah Day projects, our CEO Stuart would like to thank everyone who is getting involved this year. The connections we make today will last well beyond Mitzvah Day itself. Thank you for your support!
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βWe can all learn from the Jewish values behind Mitzvah Day of Tikkun Olam, healing our.world, and Gemilut Chasadim, acts of loving kindness.β . - @Keir_Starmer
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π // Our friend @QariAsim MBE, chair of the @MINAB_UK on his support for #MitzvahDay2021 ππΌ
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Hear our latest Mitzvah Day message from our Chair and Founder Laura Marks CBE π
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π’ // We are at the Houses of Parliament today with @BoardofDeputies and @CasesComfort for our Parliamentary launch! . Looking forward to seeing all our friends again! . #MitzvahDay2021
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πΊπ¦ // Our thoughts are with all Ukrainians as they face this time of fear and uncertainty. Amongst many projects, our partners in Ukraine volunteered at an animal sanctuary in Odessa last year. The light of compassion will always burn brightly, even when darkness looms large.
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The team is here! ππΌ. @BoardofDeputies @Laura_E_Marks @GeorginaBye @Daniel_Sugarman @YZPhotography @SiRothstein @AmandaBoDVP
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What an amazing afternoon we had last Sunday at Jewish Careβs Otto Schiff House together with Kisharon-Langdon and the Mitzvah Day staff & trustee team arranging flowers and singing together. This is the exact brightness we need in the world πΏπΌ. #mitzvahday #repairtheworld
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π’ // Liberal Judaism really understands the power of collaboration. We are proud to have the support of @RabCharley , CEO of @LiberalJudaism , Rabbi @RebeccaQBirk , co-chair of the Liberal Conference of Rabbis and Cantors as well as the entire Liberal Jewish community. xx
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π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώ // "Iβm delighted to see the Jewish community bringing together people of many faiths for a day of action based on social issues.". First Minister @NicolaSturgeon is supporting Mitzvah Day 2022! π’ . #mitzvahday2022 #mitzvahday
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π// Our founder and chair, Laura Marks OBE with cricketer Azeem Rafiq. How wonderful it was to see Azeem at the @hopenothate dinner with the shared agenda of coming together with respect and harmony. ππΌ
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On behalf of everyone at Mitzvah Day, thank you for participating in Brew Monday! π
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Kicking Mitzvah Day 2023 off today at @southhampsteadhighschool with @rachelrileyrr ππ. An amazing collection of items for both @jw3london food bank & @sebbyscorneruk donated by the girls for Mitzvah Day and organised by the JSOC! . #mitzvahday #MD2023 #repairtheworld
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Incredibly sad news. All of us at Mitzvah Day are saddened by the loss of Captain Sir Tom Moore. May his memory be a blessing.
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π // Great coverage of the #BrewMonday campaign in the @JewishChron! ππΌ . Thank you again to everyone who took part and helped turn #BlueMonday into #BrewMonday! ππΌ
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β // Time for a #brew?. #BrewMonday with our very own CEO, Georgina Bye. Have a cuppa with us today and remember to check-in on the people you love! π . #BrewMonday2022
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It is heartbreaking to hear of the death of Sir David Amess. Our thoughts and prayers are with Davidβs family and all those who knew and loved him. He will be deeply missed by the Jewish and faith communities in Southend and all over the UK.
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π’ // Mitzvah Day 2022 has officially π LAUNCHED π.It was fantastic to be in Bowden Shul yesterday to launch Mitzvah Day 2022. You can register NOW to participate in Mitzvah Day! Click the link below for more information:.
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π // Mitzvah Day 2022 has begun, and we're all over the country, and all over the world! Tag us in your photos and videos and we'll re-share! π’. This video is from the Immanuel Project in Bradford which supports and serves the homeless and vulnerable members of our community.
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π£ // We are delighted to once more have the support of Prime Minister @BorisJohnson. Thank you for your support @10DowningStreet! . #MitzvahDay2021
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Kinder gather at Liverpool Street station to mark 85 years since their arrival with @chiefrabbi . #mitzvahday
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π’ // We are grateful for the support of Councillor Nasim Ali, the Mayor of Camden, for Mitzvah Day 2022! What are you up to for Mitzvah Day this year? Let us know! π¬ . @Nash_Ali21 @CamdenCouncil
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πͺ΄ // Stanmore & Canons Park Synagogue have kicked off their Mitzvah Day activities with a gardening clean up in Canons Park, joined by Harrow East MP @BobBlackman ππΌ
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π // Rocking all over the world! There were Mitzvah Day activities in 30 countries this year, making it a truly global experience of people coming together to make a difference in their communities.
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ππΌ // Mitzvah Day is a family affair! . We can't wait to see all of your smiling faces again in November π«
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π€ // As Rabbi Hillel once said "If I am not for myself, who is for me? and if I am only for myself, who am I?" This week we are celebrating our wonderful volunteers. We asked our chair and founder Laura Marks why volunteering is important to her. This is what she told us.
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π’ // Hunger doesnβt discriminate. We are proud to be supported by #hungerdoesntwearclubcolours who collaborate to fight discrimination and hunger via the #righttofood campaign.
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π // Lauren, Talia and Sara from the @BoardofDeputies are making today a #BrewMonday and not a 'Blue Monday'. You can get involved by taking a picture with your favourite brew, using #BrewMonday and tagging @MitzvahDay ππ»
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ποΈPlease join us in congratulating Founder of Mitzvah Day, Laura Marks CBE on being appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2023 Birthday Honours for services to inter-faith relations, Holocaust education and commemoration, and women's empowerment.
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