Tag Archives: BBUK

Jewish Concerns in the U.S. and U.K.

By BBUK In Advocacy, BBI, BBUK, News On 26 March 2021 B’nai B’rith International and B’nai B’rith UK hosted a joint conversation about Jewish concerns on both sides of the Atlantic, including rising anti-Semitism, anti-Israel sentiment on college campuses, the Iran nuclear deal and specific challenges unique to each nation. Dr. Read more » »

BBUK Virtual Meetings January 2021 Copy

By bnaibrithukadminuser In Announcements, BBUK, Talk, Virtual Meeting On 29 January 2021 Wednesday, 6th January 8pm – Talk by John Ware You are invited to our first online talk of 2021, given by distinguished British investigative journalist, John Ware. Read more » »

BBUK marks Holocaust Memorial Day

By BBUK In BBLBIA, BBUK, National Events, Statements On 27 January 2021 A report by Jeremy Havardi Today, B’nai B’rith UK marks Holocaust Memorial Day with a solemn reflection on the 6 million innocent Jewish lives destroyed by the Nazis and their collaborationist allies. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith UK condemns large-scale wedding

By BBUK In BBLBIA, BBUK On 23 January 2021 Report by Jeremy Havardi B’nai B’rith UK would like to join the Chief Rabbi in condemning the decision to hold a large scale wedding in Stamford Hill on Thursday night. Read more »

BBUK Virtual Meetings January 2021

BBUK Virtual Meetings January 2021 Wednesday, 6th January 8pm – Talk by John Ware Monday, 11th January 9.30am – Talk by Her Excellence Melinda Simmons UK Ambassador to Ukraine The post BBUK Virtual Meetings January 2021 appeared first on B’nai B’rith UK. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith UK organises formal letter of complaint to Polish Ambassador

A report by Jeremy Havardi Director LBIA B’nai B’rith was recently made aware of an attempt by a Polish embassy employee to rehabilitate the reputation of Polish politician Wladyslaw Studnicki. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith UK is deeply disappointed at the decision to re-admit Jeremy Corbyn into the Labour Party.

B’nai B’rith UK is deeply disappointed at 18/11/20’s decision to re-admit Jeremy Corbyn into the Labour Party. Mr Corbyn has refused to apologise for initially stating that antisemitism in Labour was exaggerated, offering instead a meaningless clarification of his remarks. To reinstate him under those circumstances is both unjustified and risible. Read more » »

Civilisation in Crisis

13/11/2020| Advocacy, BB London Bureau of International Affairs, BBLBIA, BBLBIA News, BBUK, Jewish Interest| A report by Jeremy Havardi Director LBIA Freedom of religion and belief is regarded as a sacrosanct foundation of any civilised society and is upheld in the UN Declaration of Human Rights. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith UK mourns the passing of former Chief Rabbi, Lord Jonathan Sacks

B’nai B’rith UK mourns the passing of former Chief Rabbi, Lord Jonathan Sacks. Lord Sacks z””l, an honorary member of B’nai B’rith for nearly 30 years, was a true leader of the Jewish community whose courage, vision and intellect inspired generations of Jews and non-Jews alike. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith UK welcomes the conclusions of the Equality and Human Rights Commission

Jeremy Havardi B’nai B’rith UK welcomes the conclusions of the Equality and Human Rights Commission on 29th October about Labour antisemitism. Their report makes damning conclusions which leave no doubt about the scale of the damage committed by the previous Labour leadership. Read more » »