Tag Archives: BBUK

Bahrain’s National Day celebrations – London

Report by Jeremy Havardi Earlier this week, Jeremy Havardi represented B’nai B’rith UK at an event to celebrate Bahrain’s national day, held in the King’s apartments at Kensington Palace. Dozens of diplomats from the Middle East were in attendance together with representatives from faith communities. Read more » »

Together Against Antisemitism — National Solidarity Rally

Report by Jeremy Havardi Several members of B’nai B’rith UK joined the protest rally against antisemitism that was held on Sunday 8 December in Parliament Square. An estimated three thousand people attended and heard speeches from such luminaries as barrister Richard Rinder, actress Tracey Ann Oberman and historian Tom Holland. Read more » »

BBUK starts a new group

30/11/2019| Announcements, BB London Bureau of International Affairs, BBUK, Events, Jewish Interest, National Events| Report by Valerie Tesler B’nai B’rith UK, (BBUK) the world’s oldest Jewish humanitarian charity, which operates as a network of Read more » »

Edgware Synagogue together with BBUK invite you to see “Why the Jews”

Edgware Synagogue together with BBUK invite you to see “Why the Jews” 29/11/2019| Announcements, BB London Bureau of International Affairs, BBLBIA News, BBUK, Events, Film| Report by Jeremy Havardi The film is being shown on Tuesday, 7th January 2020. Read more » »

Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis has issued an unprecedented warning

Report Jeremy Havardi On 26th November Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis has issued an unprecedented warning about the danger confronting British Jews, and the wider community, if Jeremy Corbyn becomes Prime Minister. B’nai Brith in the UK would like to offer our wholehearted support to the Chief Rabbi. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith supported the 85th annual AJEX parade

Report by Jeremy Havardi A number of members represented B’nai B’rith at the 85th annual AJEX parade in central London. The Chief Rabbi led prayers at the Cenotaph and a number of wreaths were laid by visiting dignitaries. Read more » »

BBUK with LBIA is dismayed by the ruling of the European Court of Justice on Tuesday

BBUK with LBIA is dismayed by the ruling of the European Court of Justice on Tuesday Report Jeremy Havardi B’nai B’rith, together with its advocacy arm, the London Bureau, is dismayed by the ruling of the European Court of Justice on Tuesday that Read more » »

BBUK with LBIA strongly condemns the indiscriminate rocket attacks

Report Jeremy Havardi B’nai B’rith, together with its advocacy arm, The London Bureau, strongly condemns the indiscriminate rocket attacks launched by Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) against the citizens of Israel in the last 24 hours. Read more » »

BBUK members attend Breakfast meeting with the Israeli Ambassador

Report by Jeremy Havardi On 5th November, the Israeli Ambassador, HE Mark Regev, gave a talk to BBUK members and guests at CMS law firm on the current state of Israel-UK relations. The Ambasador gave a positive outlook, emphasising the increased trade, security co-operation and political links between the two countries. Read more » »

Jeremy Havardi represented B’nai B’rith UK at a celebration of International Freedom of religion

01/11/2019| Announcements, BB London Bureau of International Affairs, BBLBIA, BBLBIA News, BBUK, Events, Jewish Interest| Report by Jeremy Havardi On Monday, Jeremy Havardi represented B’nai B’rith UK at a celebration of International Freedom of religion or belief day at the US embassy. Read more » »