Labour Party Conference

At The Labour Party Conference, the JRC held meetings with MPs from across the region and were pleased to attend events held by important communal stakeholders. We heard Government Minister, Sarah Sackman MP along with Baroness Ruth Anderson speak at The Jewish Labour Movement Fringe about their work representing Jewish...

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Labour Party Conference

JRC Chief Executive, Marc Levy attended The Labour Party Conference. A powerful and emotional event was arranged by Labour Friends of Israel, where brave families of those held hostage by Hamas addressed attendees.  Their clear message was that Hamas could release the hostages at any time if they wishes to...

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Meeting at Downing Street

We were pleased to join with Community Security Trust (CST) and Antisemitism Policy Trust to meet key official at Downing Street, covering a range of issues of importance to the Jewish community. Moving forward, we look forward to continuing our close working relationship at the highest levels of government.

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Union of Jewish Students

“The JRC will continue to promote the invaluable work of UJS and advocate for Jewish students and staff across the region.” Our Chair, Mark Adlestone OBE chaired a discussion with Sami Berkoff and Rebecca Myers to focus on the challenges being faced by Jewish students across the country.

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Community Cohesion Conversation

Rabbi Danny Bergson, the JRC Membership and Community Stakeholder Manager spoke with the new Chief Inspector of Bury GMP, Michael Barton at the community cohesion conversation event hosted by Bury VCFA on behalf of Bury Council. The meeting brought together leaders from across the Borough of Bury to discuss better...

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Meeting with Andrew Snowden MP

Our Chair and Chief Executive had a fantastic discussion with Andrew Snowden MP in his Fylde constituency. We thank Andrew for his support given to the St Annes Synagogue and wider Jewish community and look forward to working with him and his team on areas of importance to our community.

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Meeting with Chris Webb MP

Thank you to Chris Webb MP for taking the time to meet with our Chair and Chief Executive next door to the Blackpool South Constituency. We enjoyed having the opportunity to congratulate Chris on his re-election and discussed a number of issues of importance to our community.

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Meeting with Michael Wheeler MP in Salford

Our Chief Executive had the pleasure of meeting Michael Wheeler MP in Salford. They discussed the current challenges being faced by the Jewish community across Greater Manchester and beyond whilst also focusing on the tremendous work of our stakeholders. We look forward to working with Michael in the future both...

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Meeting with Wigan Council Leader, David Molyneux

We spoke with Wigan Council Leader, David Molyneux and had the pleasure to thank him and the Council for their long-standing support. We discussed the challenges being faced by Jewish people across the region along with the fantastic work of our communal charities. We look forward to continuing our close...

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