BBUK Virtual Meetings 2025
Jotam Confino: "The New Middle East" (Bureau – 15/04/2025)
Jotam Confino has been reporting on the Middle East since 2018 for a variety of media, including CBS News, BBC, The Telegraph, Ha’aretz, USA Today, Sky News, Times Radio, TalkTV, GB News, as well as Danish media. He has a BA in Inter-national Studies from Roskilde University and an M.A. in Security & Diplomacy from Tel Aviv University.
Rabbi Major Reuben Livingstone: "UK Defence and Israel - still a partnership?" (BBUK – 26/03/2025)
Rabbi Major Reuben Livingstone, Senior Chaplain to HM Jewish Armed Forces since 2012. Previously he was a barrister and a communal rabbi
Sacha Stawski “The Current Situation Facing Jews Worldwide and the Response of our European Organisations” (Bureau – 18/02/2025)
Sacha Stawski is president and editor-in-chief of Honestly Concerned an initiative founded in May 2002 to fight biased media coverage of the Middle East conflict and anti-Semitism. As president of “I like Israel” (ILI), he organises an annual Israel day worldwide. He is a member of the B’nai Brith Lodge in Frankfurt, the German representative for the Hostages and Missing Families Forum and a member of international networks combating anti-Semitism and the delegitimisation of Israel
Peter Bradley “The Last Train: a Family History of the Final Solution” (BBUK – 22/01/2025)
Peter Bradley, was the Labour MP for The Wrekin between 1997 and 2005. More recently, he co-founded and directed Speakers’ Corner Trust, a charity which promotes freedom of expression, open debate and active citizenship in the UK and developing democracies. He has written, usually on politics, for a wide range of publications, including The Times, the Guardian, the Independent, the New Statesman and the New European.
