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BBUK welcomes last night’s ceasefire between Israel and Palestinian Islamic Jihad
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. BBUK also recognises that the actions[...]
read moreBureau attends Portcullis House
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. The event, organised by Christians for Israel, saw a number of historians[...]
read moreBBUK Bureau meeting with Finland’s Ambassador to the UK – 3 May 2022
This morning, the BBUK Bureau had a meeting with Finland’s Ambassador to the UK, H.E. Mr. Jukka Siukosaari (centre). The Bureau discussed the current Ukraine crisis, the prospect of Finland joining NATO, antisemitism, Israel’s relations with Finland and other topics.[...]
read moreBBUK statement on war crimes in Ukraine
The following statement has been issued by Jeremy Havardi, BBUK Director of the Bureau of International Affairs and sent to the appropriate organisations. On behalf of its members, B’nai B’rith UK expresses its deepest shock and anguish at the[...]
read moreBBC response to complaint over coverage of Chanukah attack in London
The BIA has received a response to its complaint to the BBC from the Head of the Executive Complaints Unit (ECU). We are reviewing the response and will decide on further action. Attached to the letter was the ECU’s report[...]
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