Category Archives: B’nai B’rith UK

BBUK is devastated by the loss of life from the earthquake

By BBUK In Advocacy, Bureau of International Affairs On 9 February 2023 B’nai B’rith UK is devastated at the loss of life from the earthquake that has struck Turkey and Syria in recent days. We understand that the death toll is expected to possibly exceed 20,000, and extend our deepest condolences to all those affected. Read more » »

BBUK statement on Jerusalem massacre

By BBUK In Advocacy, Bureau of International Affairs, Israel On 29 January 2023 B’nai B’rith UK is devastated to hear of the massacre that took place in Jerusalem’s Neve Yaakov neighbourhood yesterday evening. We mourn the loss of seven Israelis to an act of senseless violence and hope that all those who were injured make a speedy recovery. Read more » »

“A Royal Surprise!” by Peter Summerfield BEM

By BBUK In News On 18 January 2023 At the JW3 Annual Chanukah Luncheon for Holocaust Survivors, we were told to expect an important guest but none of us could have anticipated that it was King Charles himself who graced us with his presence! One Read more » »

Letter to congratulate Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis KBE

By BBUK In Bureau of International Affairs On 9 January 2023 Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvis KBE 305 Ballards Lane London N12 8GB 6 January 2023 Dear Rabbi Sir Ephraim, I am writing on behalf of the B’nai B’rith UK’s Bureau of International Affairs in order to congratulate you on your recent appointment as KBE. Read more » »

BBUK President’s Newletter December 2022

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Heritage Days event with Lord Dubs featured on AEPJ website

Heritage Days event with Lord Dubs featured on AEPJ website(European Association for the Preservation and Promotion of Jewish Culture and Heritage) By BBUK In Heritage Days On 24 November 2022 BBUK thanks AEPJ for featuring this event. Read more » »

AJEX Annual Remembrance Parade & Ceremony 2022

By BBUK In BBUK, News On 22 November 2022 2022 group before parade The largest ever contingent of B’nai B’rith UK members and their families, attended the ceremony at the Cenotaph in Whitehall on Sunday 20 November 2022. This year the theme was “Connection”, to especially connect all generations and carry forward the Baton of Remembrance. Read more » »

Bureau meeting with Taiwan’s special representative to the UK

By BBUK In Advocacy, Bureau of International Affairs, News On 18 November 2022 Yesterday, 17 November, members of BIA had a meeting with Taiwan’s special representative to the UK, Kelly Wu-Chiao Hsieh, in London. Read more » »

Report of Bureau presentation by Prof. Robbie Sabel on Wednesday 9 November

By BBUK In Advocacy, News On 12 November 2022 On Wednesday night, Robbie Sabel, Professor of International Law at the Hebrew University Jerusalem, gave an online presentation to members and friends of B’nai B’rith UK on whether international law was relevant to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith UK welcomes Ofcom’s BBC ruling

By BBUK In Advocacy On 12 November 2022 Jeremy Havardi – Director, BBUK Bureau of International Affairs B’nai B’rith UK welcomes Ofcom’s ruling that the BBC had ‘failed to observe its editorial guidelines on due impartiality and due accuracy’ in its reporting of an antisemitic attack in Oxford Street last year. Read more » »