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Elizabeth Harris-Sawczenko
UK-based director of the Abraham Initiatives Liz Harris-Sawczenko (right) and Akeela Ahmed, an entrepreneur and founder of the podcast 'She Speaks We Hear'
November 14, 2022, 3:03 pm
UAE panel event highlights role of women in Middle East peace-building
Abu Dhabi Forum for Peace holds first female-only panel event showcasing Jewish and Muslim women's ability to cut across faith lines
By Justin Cohen in the United Arab Emirates
Elizabeth Harris-Sawczenko at Buckingham Palace for an interfaith reception in 2020
April 7, 2021, 10:38 pm
Archbishop honours former CCJ chief
Elizabeth Harris-Sawczenko, the former director of the Council of Christian and Jews, was recognised for promoting dialogue in the UK and Middle East
By Jewish News Reporter
Elizabeth Harris-Sawczenko at Buckingham Palace for an interfaith reception in 2020
June 2, 2020, 12:30 pm
Council of Christians and Jews’ director to step down
Elizabeth Harris-Sawczenko will move on from the interfaith organisation after six years at the helm
By Jewish News Reporter
April 3, 2020, 9:48 am
OPINION: A spiritual response to COVID-19
As the community is impacted by coronavirus, Elizabeth Harris-Sawczenko reflects on the daily dose of Talmud which helps her cope
By Elizabeth Harris-Sawczenko
Queen Elizabeth II greets Housing Secretary James Brokenshire during a reception at Buckingham Palace, London, to celebrate the work of UK faith and belief groups in bringing local communities together. Photo credit: Jonathan Brady/PA Wire
June 26, 2019, 3:20 pm
160 attend interfaith reception with The Queen at Buckingham Palace
Director of the Council of Christians and Jews meets Her Majesty alongside charity and faith leaders
By Jewish News Reporter
Top left: View from Ecce Homo convent in Muslim quarter of old city, At the holy sepulchre, Christian pilgrims on the via dolorosa and with the Latin Patriarch and ICCJ delegation HE Archbishop Pierbatista Pizzaballa (Jewish News)
February 15, 2019, 11:14 am
OPINION: Jerusalem through a Christian lens
Elizabeth Harris-Sawczenko of the CCJ experienced the Holy City from one its minority communities to get a fuller picture of what life is like
By Elizabeth Harris-Sawczenko
Guests at the CCJ's event listen to a speaker
January 11, 2019, 11:41 am
Interfaith leaders meet to tackle tide of ‘hate, populism and extremism’
Religious leaders come together at Cumberland Lodge under the guise of CCJ to tackle the impact of division in the UK
By Jewish News Reporter
Rabbis and Clergy in discussion on the day
March 13, 2018, 3:39 pm
Jewish and Christian leaders convene first rabbi-clergy conference
Dozens of rabbis, priests and vicars join together at a national event under the auspices of the Council of Christians and Jews
By Jewish News Reporter
Elizabeth Harris-Sawczenko with the Queen's special gift
October 26, 2016, 6:54 pm
Interfaith leader joins the Queen for lunch
The Council of Christians and Jews' deputy director gifted Her Majesty with a piece of art depicting a prayer recited when meeting a royal
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