Our Chief Executive was in Westminster today for the first time since the General Election. It was fantastic to speak with and congratulate returned and newly elected MPs from across the region. Marc Levy is photographed with Gareth Snell MP, Christian Wakeford MP, Connor Rand MP and Jon Pearce MP....
The joint UJIA and Jewish Representative Council of Greater Manchester & Region Leadership Programme has kicked off, teaching practical leadership skills to candidates across the community. UJIA have run the programme for over ten years, resulting in numerous graduates taking positions of responsibility in communal organisations.
Our Chief Executive had the pleasure of joining communal leaders at RUSI for the UJS (Union of Jewish Students) State of the Union address. We were delighted to have had the opportunity to thank Edward Isaacs for his outstanding leadership of the 9000 Jewish students under the most challenging circumstances...
Below, our formal statement on the video footage showing Rabbi Saunders being abused at the Masjid Bilal Mosque in Prestwich. Rabbi Saunders is a much respected communal figure and we unequivocally condemn his treatment in this video. It is unquestionably antisemitic and we expect action to be taken. The incident...
We held the last in our series of Hustings in the Altrincham and Sale West Constituency at Bowdon Shul. Following the retirement of Sir Graham Brady, the constituency will definitely be electing a new MP. A packed room heard from: Oliver Carroll – Conservative Jane Brophy – Liberal Democrat Connor...
We held the latest in our series of Hustings for the Cheadle constituency at Yeshurun Synagogue. The packed meeting was Chaired by Andrea Cohen and featured: Mary Robinson – Conservative Tom Morrison – Liberal Democrat Kelly Fowler – Labour Thank you to the candidates for taking part in a lively...
Working alongside the Jewish Leadership Council and the Board of Deputies of British Jews, we hosted parliamentary hustings across Greater Manchester. The first session was in bury South and chaired by Deborah Ross. Constituents heard from: Arnold Saunders – Conservative Party Andrew Page – Liberal Democrat Party Christian Wakeford –...
Thank you to the Israeli Embassy for a wonderful belated Yom Ha’atzmaut celebration, held at the residence of HE The Israel Ambassador, Tzipi Hotovely. It was moving to hear powerful words delivered by Hen Mazzig and be surrounded by so many wonderful communal professionals, leaders and advocates for Israel.
