“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.

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...

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.

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.

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...

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...

Further to our correspondence asking for dialogue with Reginald D Hunter, it is regrettable he has instead chosen to amplify the voices of those espousing anti Jewish racism. Due to his views, we therefore believe it would be irresponsible for venues to host this individual and call on Laughterama and...

We had the pleasure of catching up with Navendu Mishra MP in the Stockport constituency. We spoke about the alarming rise in hate crime and the need to ensure that all communities are able to practice their faith freely. We look forward to continuing our close working relationship with Nav...

We have written to Reginald D Hunter as he is scheduled to perform at Laughterama in Manchester. We are inviting him to sit down with us as the representative body of the Greater Manchester Jewish community to discuss our deep concerns over the antisemitic comments he recently made in Edinburgh.

Following the recent disturbing riots, the CEO of the JRC, Marc Levy met with the Director of the Community Security Trust (CST) North and Christian Wakeford MP (Bury South constituency) to discuss the worrying increase in antisemitic reports as CST released in their six month report. Click here to read...