‘Get Israeli Lies Out of Schools’

Last week we were made aware that a “Get Israeli Lies Out of Schools” event was being held at the Cross Street Chapel in Central Manchester. We immediately contacted the Chapel to explain why the event clearly contravened the IHRA definition on Antisemitism and highlight the deeply problematic comments made...

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Manchester City Council Holocaust Memorial Day Commemoration

It was a true honour to hear the powerful, captivating and unforgettable testimony of Janine Webber BEM at the Manchester City Council Holocaust Memorial Day commemoration. Thank you to the National Holocaust Centre who helped to organise this wonderful memorial to the victims and precious survivors of the Holocaust.

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Greater Manchester Combined Authority and the Association of Jewish Refugees Joint Holocaust Memorial Day Commemoration

We attended an incredibly moving Holocaust Memorial Day ceremony hosted by the Association of Jewish Refugees and the Greater Manchester Combined Authority. Our Chair, Mark Adlestone, lit a memorial candle and Management Board member, Rabbi Daniel Walker, chaired proceedings. Everyone was deeply touched by the involvement of young people from...

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