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“Israelophobia”: Jeremy Havardi interviews Jewish Chronicle editor Jake Wallis Simons
On Thursday night Jake Wallis Simons, editor of the Jewish Chronicle, was interviewed by Bureau director Dr. Jeremy Havardi on the subject of his book “Israelophobia”. Simons discussed the volume and intensity of anti-Israel hatred, showing how much of it[...]
read moreBIA takes part in annual BBI advocacy mission to UNESCO
Bureau director, Dr Jeremy Havardi, was among a number of participants that took part in BBI’s annual advocacy mission at UNESCO in Paris. He held a number of meetings with senior diplomats, including the Ambassadors of Lithuania, Mexico, the UK,[...]
read moreInternational Court of Justice – Bureau of International Affairs statement
B’nai B’rith UK is disappointed that the International Court of Justice did not dismiss the pernicious charge of genocide brought against Israel by South Africa. However, we do welcome the fact that the Court did not demand an immediate ceasefire[...]
read moreTalk on antisemitism by CST’s Dave Rich: last night’s Bureau of International Affairs event
Last night, Dave Rich, the head of policy at the CST, gave an online talk to BBUK members and friends of the Bureau about his book Everyday Hate: How antisemitism is built into our world and how you can change it. He[...]
read moreBBUK at last Sunday’s AJEX Remembrance Parade
Last Sunday, B’nai B’rith UK took part in the annual AJEX (Association of Jewish Ex Servicemen) Remembrance Parade and Ceremony. It was a poignant, dignified and memorable occasion with solemn tributes to the Jewish members of the British armed forces[...]
read moreBureau of International Affairs held a meeting in conjunction with the Spanish Embassy
Jeremy Havardi, Director of the Bureau, reports: On Wednesday 20th September, Michael Alpert, Professor emeritus at the University of Westminster and a leading expert in modern Spanish history, gave a talk to BBUK members at the Instituto Cervantes on ‘Secret[...]
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