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Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby
The Queen celebrates 70 years’ service in her Jubilee year.
April 5, 2022, 12:41 pm
National ‘Thank You Day’ for The Queen’s 70 years’ service
Actress Tracy-Ann Oberman has joined faith leaders including Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis to take part in the event.
By Jewish News Reporter
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby. Photo credit should read: Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire
January 26, 2022, 1:32 pm
Justin Welby condemns ‘profound evil of antisemitism’ at Wannsee anniversary meeting
Archbishop of Canterbury virtually addressed a gathering of faith leaders in Berlin marking the 1942 conference which planned the details of the Final Solution
By Jenni Frazer
The London Eye commemorating Holocaust Memorial Day
January 27, 2021, 7:43 pm
Iconic British landmarks bathed in purple light to mark Holocaust Memorial Day
The Houses of Parliament, Wembley Stadium and the London Eye among 25 sites across the country lit up to remember six million Jews murdered in the Holocaust
Houses of Parliament (Photo by Michael D Beckwith on Unsplash)
January 26, 2021, 9:59 pm
Houses of Parliament, London Eye and Wembley Stadium to light up for HMD
More than 25 iconic British landmarks will be bathed in purple light in memory of six million Jews murdered in the Holocaust
Tony Blair, HRH the Prince of Wales, the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby and Emily Maitlis were among high-profile figures paying tribute
December 6, 2020, 8:34 pm
Prince Charles leads Lord Sacks memorial: I’ll miss him more than words can say
Heir to the throne, Tony Blair, Gordon Brown and Reuven Rivlin among religious and political leaders joining online commemoration event for late former chief rabbi
By Sandy Rashty
Justin Welby and Cardinal Nichols
June 12, 2020, 1:57 pm
Archbishop of Canterbury and top Catholic leader voice opposition to annexation
Two senior Christian figures told Prime Minister Boris Johnson they are against Israel's proposal to take control of large parts of the West Bank
By Jewish News Reporter
Credit: Twitter
May 7, 2020, 2:52 pm
Sadiq Khan joins Chief Rabbi Mirvis and other faith leaders for virtual Iftar
'I've always been deeply impressed by the concept of the Iftar through which our Muslim friends reach out and connect with so many people,' Rabbi Mirvis said
By Mathilde Frot
Mirvis (left) made the comments during a three-way video call with the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby (right) and Cardinal Vincent Nichols of the Catholic Church (centre)
April 3, 2020, 2:37 pm
Chief Rabbi says virus response proving to be religion’s ‘finest hour’
Jewish leader held video call with Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby and Cardinal Vincent Nichols, heralding faith communities' support for the vulnerable during the pandemic
By Jewish News Reporter
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby with his friend, Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis. Credit: Blake Ezra Photography
November 28, 2019, 3:39 pm
Archbishop of Canterbury says Chief Rabbi had ‘no choice’ but to intervene
Justin Welby says the Jewish leader's call to speak out was 'one of the most painful decisions he's ever had to take'
By Jewish News Reporter
Sajid Javid, Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, Luciana Berger and Rabbi Baroness Julia Neuberger
November 26, 2019, 10:41 am
Chancellor and Archbishop of Canterbury back Chief Rabbi’s attack on Labour
Former Labour MP Luciana Berger and crossbench peer Baroness Rabbi Julia Neuberger among other key figures supporting Ephraim Mirvis' remarks in The Times
By Jewish News Reporter
November 21, 2019, 12:39 pm
90 messages for 90 years: Happy birthday Sir Ben Helfgott!
Five prime ministers, the Archbishop of Canterbury, Sadiq Khan, Stephen Fry and Rachel Riley among figures to wish the communal icon and Shoah survivor many happy returns!
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby with his friend, Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis. Credit: Blake Ezra Photography
November 21, 2019, 9:43 am
Chief Rabbi: Church’s historic antisemitism report ‘fails to address conversion’
While welcoming once-in-a-generation document that encourages repentance for historic Jew-hate, Rabbi Mirvis issues 'substantial misgivings' over its failure to address evangelism
By Jack Mendel
Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis joins Archbishop Welby at Israel's Holocaust memorial, Yad Vashem
August 4, 2019, 7:44 pm
Archbishop of Canterbury joins faith leaders backing Westminster Shoah memorial
Anglican leader writes to Westminster Council alongside Catholic, Jewish and Muslim leaders, supporting the proposal
By Jewish News Reporter
Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis addressing London Central Mosque on Monday, with Sadiq Khan, London Mayor, Sajid Javid, Home Secretary, and Justin Welby, the Archbishop of Canterbury alongside him
March 19, 2019, 11:38 am
Chief Rabbi urges unity in address to London mosque after Christchurch attack
Call made for people to come together after New Zealand massacre, as mayor says 'same sort of support' should be given to Muslim community's security as for Jewish institutions
By Jewish News Reporter
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby. Photo credit should read: Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire
December 3, 2018, 3:00 pm
On Kindertransport anniversary, Archbishop urges vigilance on antisemitism
Anglican leader addresses event at Lambeth Palace marking 80 years since the rescue operation of European Jewish children
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