Tag Archives: Jewish Interest

President’s Newsletter – January 2020

Dear Members, May I wish you and your families a Happy New Year for 2020. I am pleased to keep you updated on matters concerning all members of BBUK. Qiryat Gat Chanukah Gelt Appeal 2019 Thank you to all our members who contributed to the total which exceeded £1,750. Read more » »

BBUK Member is awarded the British Empire Medal

Mazeltov to Ruth Lachs on being awarded the British Empire Medal in the New Year Honours List for services to Holocaust Education. Ruth and her husband, Werner, are National Members of BBUK. Ruth is a Past President of the Cissie Laski Lodge of Manchester and was extremely active in B’nai B’rith matters for very many years. Read more » »

BBUK’s new group’s next event – a film show

BBUK’s new group’s next event – a film show 21/12/2019| BBUK, Film, Jewish Interest| Report by Valerie Tesler Group viewing of ‘Spider in the Web’ Sunday, 29th December 7.45pm at JW3 £12 FREE DRINKS Starring Ben Kingsley & Monica Bellucci TO SECURE A TICKET, PLEASE BOOK BY 2pm, MONDAY 23rd DECEMBER events@bnaibrithuk. Read more » »

Chanukah Greetings from Alan and Edna Miller

Report by Alan Miller BBUK National President The post Chanukah Greetings from Alan and Edna Miller appeared first on B’nai B’rith UK. 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 LBIA December Newsletter

Read the latest BBUK LBIA Newsletter The post BBUK LBIA December Newsletter appeared first on B’nai B’rith UK. 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 » »

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 » »