Tag Archives: British Jews
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IJV announces “Equal Rights for All: a new path for Israel/Palestine?” 2-day International Conference
Leave a commentFebruary 13, 2015 by IJV
Independent Jewish Voices is pleased to invite you to join us for a our spring conference, organised in conjunction with Birkbeck Institute for the Humanities and the Bruno Kreisky Forum for International Dialogue.
EQUAL RIGHTS FOR ALL: A NEW PATH FOR ISRAEL-PALESTINE?
14 – 16 MARCH 2015, BIRKBECK
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Joint statement by Judith butler and Rashid Khalidi condemns censorship of Israel critics in US
1March 5, 2014 by IJV
In the wake of Judith Butler’s withdrawal from her planned talk on Kafka at the New York Jewish Museum and …
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‘Like going down Memory Lane’: Brits For Peace Now raises hopes but offers nothing new
Leave a commentMarch 1, 2012 by IJV
By Anthony Lerman The launch of Brits For Peace Now (BFPN) at Portcullis House, London, on 27 February reflected well on its …
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Cartoon Kippah Live: Jewish Journalism: Why Should We Care?
1February 24, 2012 by IJV
Date: Wednesday 29 February Time: 18:30 – 20:30 Venue: JHub 2.0 Haskell House 152 West End Lane London NW6 1SD Nearest …
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A damp squib? Doubts about the new UK ‘pro-Israel, pro-peace’ movement
1June 15, 2011 by Antony Lerman
Yachad, a new ‘pro-Israel, pro-peace’ movement, inspired by the American J Street liberal, political lobby group, was launched in the UK in …
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How feelings of Jewish insecurity are aggravated by the Community Security Trust
Leave a commentJune 13, 2011 by Antony Lerman
I have always given credit to the Community Security Trust, the private charity that monitors and combats antisemitism in the UK, …
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Don’t Distort Macpherson Report’s Recommendations on Racism to Attack the UCU
Leave a commentJune 6, 2011 by Antony Lerman
One highly significant consequence of the UCU vote on the EUMC ‘working definition’ of antisemitism has been the claim that …
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UCU farcically attacked for voting against use of the EUMC ‘working definition’ of antisemitism
Leave a commentJune 3, 2011 by Antony Lerman
There’s been much wailing and gnashing of teeth from those sickened by the Universities and Colleges Union’s decision to ban …
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Bibi’s speech to the US Congress: a flagrant denial of the autonomy and diversity of Jews worldwide
Leave a commentMay 26, 2011 by Antony Lerman
There were so many fictions and distortions in Prime Minister Netanyahu’s speech to the US Congress on 24 May, so many …
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‘Push and press Israel’ New Israel Fund President tells UK Jews. So why is NIF supporting a whitewash Israel conference?
Leave a commentMay 14, 2011 by IJV
by Antony Lerman Naomi Chazan is a class act. Professor emerita, former Deputy Speaker of the Israeli Knesset, former Member …
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