Meeting with the Lithuanian Cultural Attaché
On Tuesday 11th September Manchester Jewish Representative Council President Frank Baigel along with ex Officio Lucille Cohen and Hon. Secretary Filis Rosenberg entertained Cultural attaché of the Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania, Rita Valiukonyte at the Manchester Jewish Museum. Manchester Jewish Museum CEO Max Dunbar gave Ms Valiukonyte a guided...
President Frank Baigel on Salford City Radio
President Frank Baigel was interviewed by Jim King on Salford City Radio on Wednesday 17th September. Frank spoke about his early life and career in Dublin, London and Manchester. During the conversation Frank’s selection of music was played. The recording can be heard here http://www.podcast.canstream.co.uk/scr/index.php?cat=wed17
Kasim Hafeez addresses the Council Meeting
On Sunday 2nd September Kasim ‘Kaz’ Hafeez gave the address to the Council meeting. Kaz was introduced by Honorary Secretary, Ray Cook. Kaz spoke about his experiences within the Muslim community in his home town of Nottingham and beyond. Kaz was once an anti-Israel, anti-Zionist, antisemite who happened to...
Visit of Oldham Mayor and Youth Mayor to Jewish Museum
Rabbi Tony Walker and Filis Rosenberg welcomed The Mayor of Oldham and The Youth Mayor of Oldham on behalf of the Jewish Representative Council to the Manchester Jewish Museum. (13 August 2012) The visit was initiated during the Representative Council’s recent courtesy visit to the Mayor. L-R Rabbi Tony Walker,...