Tag Archives: Statements

B’nai B’rith UK statement on the police incident in London

B’nai B’rith UK is deeply disturbed to learn of the incident in London involving CAA campaigner, Gideon Falter. In what appears to be a form of victim blaming, Falter was threatened with arrest for a breach of the peace due to the fact that his looking ‘openly Jewish’ was deemed antagonistic to anti-Israel protestors. Read more » »

International Court of Justice – Bureau of International Affairs statement

By BBUK In Advocacy, Bureau of International Affairs, Statements On 27 January 2024 B’nai B’rith UK is disappointed that the International Court of Justice did not dismiss the pernicious charge of genocide brought against Israel by South Africa. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith UK is appalled and devastated by the attacks on Israeli communities this morning

By BBUK In Israel, Statements On 7 October 2023 B’nai B’rith UK is appalled and devastated by the attacks on Israeli communities this morning. There are reports that at least 250 Israelis have been killed and dozens taken captive after terrorists fired thousands of rockets at Israeli communities. and infiltrated southern Israel this morning. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith UK condemns the recent comments made by BBC anchor Anjana Gadgil

By BBUK In Advocacy, Israel, Statements On 6 July 2023 B’nai B’rith UK condemns in the strongest terms the recent comments made by BBC anchor Anjana Gadgil to former Israeli Prime Minister, Naftali Bennett. Read more »

B’nai B’rith UK extends its deepest condolences to Rabbi Leo Dee

By BBUK In Israel, Statements On 10 April 2023 B’nai B’rith UK extends its deepest condolences to Rabbi Leo Dee, former Rabbi of Radlett United synagogue, on the loss of his beloved daughters Maia and Rina and his wife, Rebbetzin Lucy Dee, who were killed in a recent attack in the Jordan Valley. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith UK welcomes the legislative pause in Israel

By BBUK In Advocacy, Bureau of International Affairs, Statements On 29 March 2023 B’nai B’rith UK has been deeply alarmed at the growing rift within Israeli society over the government’s proposed judicial overhaul. Read more »

B’nai B’rith condemns terror and deplores revenge attacks

By BBUK In Advocacy, Israel, Statements On 2 March 2023 B’nai B’rith UK condemns the terrorist attack that killed two Israeli brothers, Hillel and Yagel Yaniv, last Sunday. We share the grief of their family in the wake of this brutal and unprovoked assault. Read more » »

BBUK welcomes last night’s ceasefire between Israel and Palestinian Islamic Jihad

By BBUK In Bureau of International Affairs, Israel, Statements On 8 August 2022 The following statement has been issued by Jeremy Havardi, Director of the BBUK Bureau of International Affairs: B’nai B’rith UK welcomes the ceasefire that was implemented last night between Israel and Palestinian Islamic Jihad. Read more » »

Bureau attends Portcullis House

By BBUK In Advocacy, Bureau of International Affairs, Statements On 8 July 2022 Yesterday, Tony Swabe and Jeremy Havardi from the BBUK Bureau attended a buffet reception at Portcullis House to mark a centenary since the start of the Palestine mandate. Read more »

BBUK statement on war crimes in Ukraine

By BBUK In Advocacy, Bureau of International Affairs, Statements On 8 April 2022 The following statement has been issued by Jeremy Havardi, BBUK Director of the Bureau of International Affairs and sent to the appropriate organisations. Read more »