Dec 06 2023
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B’nai B’rith UK is appalled and devastated by the attacks on Israeli communities this morning
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[...]
read moreB’nai B’rith UK condemns the recent comments made by BBC anchor Anjana Gadgil
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. Discussing Israel’s targeted operations in Jenin this week, Gadgil suggested that ‘Israel was happy to kill[...]
read moreB’nai B’rith UK extends its deepest condolences to Rabbi Leo Dee
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[...]
read moreB’nai B’rith UK welcomes the legislative pause in Israel
B’nai B’rith UK has been deeply alarmed at the growing rift within Israeli society over the government’s proposed judicial overhaul. We welcome the legislative pause that was announced recently and hope that it gives political figures from all sides the[...]
read moreB’nai B’rith condemns terror and deplores revenge attacks
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. At the same time, we deplore[...]
read moreStatement from BBUK on the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
B’nai B’rith UK would like to express its deepest sadness at the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. We pass our condolences to her family and offer strength and support to His Majesty King Charles III. For decades, the[...]
read moreBBUK 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[...]
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