Tag Archives: News
Evidence heard
A crucial crossbench vote has been secured to boost the chances of legislation banning the display of Nazi symbols passing the NSW Parliament. Read more » »
Bureau of International Affairs meets with Ambassador of Senegal
By BBUK In Advocacy, News On 20 January 2022 Members of the BBUK Bureau had an online meeting on 20 January with HE Dr. Fatimata Dia, the Ambassador of Senegal to the UK. Read more »
BBUK represented at CAA protest rally outside Broadcasting House
By BBUK In Advocacy, News On 14 December 2021 Last night, Jeremy Havardi represented B’nai B’rith UK at the protest rally organised by Campaign Against Antisemitism (CAA) outside Broadcasting House in London. Read more »
BBUK Bureau sends letter of complaint to the BBC
By Jeremy Havardi The letter below has been sent to the BBC’s Director General, Tim Davie. BBUK will also be represented at the Campaign for Antisemitism’s protest on Monday 13 December. Mr. Read more »
Mazal tov to the Changemakers of 2021!
MELBOURNE mental health campaigner Cassandra Barrett has been named the winner of the inaugural Joshua Levi Young Professional Award at this year’s B’nai B’rith and JNF Jewish Changemaker Awards. Read more » »
“The National Library of Israel – a dialogue between time and space”
By BBUK In Israel, News, Talk, Virtual Meeting On 28 November 2021 The Heritage Days Zoom Meeting on Wednesday 24 November was a fascinating talk on “The National Library of Israel – a dialogue between time and space” by Caron Sethill, NLI Programme Manager Europe. Read more » »
‘Leader, doer, achiever’ mourned
TRIBUTES have flowed for communal icon Phil Symons who passed away last month. In a long and diverse communal career, Symons, 93, served as a president of the Victorian Jewish Board of Deputies – predecessor of the Jewish Community Council of Victoria (JCCV), – Mount Scopus Memorial College and Mizrachi, and was strongly involved with B’nai B’rith. Read more » »
Board of Deputies Community Briefing 21 Oct 2021
October 2021 Wednesday Oct 27 2021 BBUK Jewish Heritage Days Zoom meeting with Ilana Spitz Epstein November 2021 Wednesday Nov 03 2021 BBUK Jewish Heritage Days Zoom meeting with Abigail Green & Tom Stammers Wednesday Nov 10 2021 BBUK Jewish Heritage Days Zoom meeting with Julie Siddiqi First Lodge Lunchtime Quiz. (Government Regulations allowing). Read more » »
Board of Deputies Community Briefing 14 Oct 2021
October 2021 Monday Oct 18 2021 BBUK Bureau of International Affairs Zoom meeting with Bernd Wollschlaeger Sunday Oct 24 2021 BBUK Jewish Heritage Days – Panel Discussion in partnership with Jewish Renaissance Wednesday Oct 27 2021 BBUK Jewish Read more » »
Last chance to nominate
NOMINATIONS for this year’s B’nai B’rith and JNF Jewish Changemaker Awards have been extended until Monday, October 25 with members of the community encouraged to enter anyone aged 14-35 who is making a difference to our society. Read more » »
