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Bob Cryan, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Huddersfield; Fatima Khan Shah, Inclusivity Champion (West Yorkshire Combined Authority), Tracy Brabin, Mayor of West Yorkshire, Lord Eric Pickles, Holocaust and Post-Holocaust Issues Envoy, Dr Alessandro Bucci (CEO, Holocaust Centre North), Sally Sealey, Head of UK Holocaust Memorial Foundation, Jenny Kagan (Chair of Holocaust Centre North).
May 20, 2024, 1:11 pm
Mayoral visit to Holocaust Centre North
'A powerful reminder of why the horrors of the Holocaust should never be forgotten: West Yorkshire Mayor Tracy Brabin and Lord Pickles travel to the only museum devoted to the Shoah in the north of England
By Michelle Rosenberg
Speakers included Ben Freeman, founder of the Modern Jewish Pride movement, Afshin Payravi, director of the Association of Iranian Human Rights and Allies, and Reverend Hayley Ace, from the Christian Action Against Antisemitism group.
January 14, 2024, 8:14 pm
Thousands flock to Trafalgar Square, united by one cry: ‘Bring them home now’
Freezing temperatures did not deter those attending the event, organised by the 7/10 Human Chain Project with the backing of most of the big communal organisations
By Jenni Frazer
Banner at Palestine protest outside Parliament ahead of Gaza vote
November 29, 2023, 3:31 pm
OPINION: Anti-racism education needs to move beyond lectures. Here’s why
By Marc Cave, director of the National Holocaust Museum, whose ‘Racism Response Unit’ launches this week
Alderney camps memorial plaque
July 24, 2023, 3:33 pm
‘No more cover-ups’: Government to investigate deaths at Alderney concentration camps
British government will undertake first ever formal review into numbers of prisoners murdered by the Nazis on Channel Island
By Michelle Rosenberg
45 AID 2023 Dinner survivors (pictured left to right) Jackie Young, Zdenka Husserl, Rachel Levy, Victor Greenberg, Mala Tribich and Harry Olmer, lit 6 memorial candles to represent the 6 million Jewish lives tragically lost during the Holocaust. Photo John Rifkin
May 16, 2023, 4:56 pm
Holocaust survivors group holds its 78th reunion dinner
Zdenka Husserl, Rachel Levy, Jackie Young, Victor Greenberg, Mala Tribich and Harry Olmer lit six memorial candles at event for 45 Aid Society
By Jenni Frazer
Lord Pickles: Adam Soller Photography/ The AJR
April 19, 2023, 7:07 pm
Lord Pickles launches Holocaust Testimony portal working group
UK Special Envoy for Post-Holocaust issues makes announcement at International Forum on Collecting, Preserving, and Disseminating Holocaust Testimonies in central London
By Michelle Rosenberg
Pic: Camp-X-Edgard-Louage-plaque; AJR
April 12, 2023, 2:12 pm
Plaque commemorating notorious fascist on Isle of Man removed
Homage to Edouard Louage taken down following intervention by activists including Association of Jewish Refugees, Lord Eric Pickles and island's Manx Museum
By Michelle Rosenberg
Nazi soldiers pose with Nazi-looted art
March 29, 2023, 10:40 am
Lord Pickles hosts emergency meeting on injustices over Holocaust property restitution
Envoys from America, Europe and Israel attend first meeting in London as Pickles admits 'We need to get a grip on this in the next five years, or it will be too late'
By Lee Harpin
Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis and other dignitaries attend commemoration of Munich Olympic massacre inside Westminster (Photo: Lee Harpin)
September 5, 2022, 5:08 pm
Moving Munich Olympic massacre commemoration held at Westminster
Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis joined by Keir Starmer, Lord Pickles, Israeli ambassador to UK Tzipi Hotovely, and representatives from the Board, JLC at Commons Speaker Lindsay Hoyle's poignant Westminster event
By Lee Harpin
Lord Pickles speaks during the antisemitism conference in Malmo. Credit: UK In Sweden on twitter
October 13, 2021, 4:47 pm
Lord Pickles leads UK delegation to antisemitism conference in Sweden
Government's special envoy for post Holocaust issues accompanied by independent adviser on antisemitism Lord John Mann and AJR chief executive Michael Newman
By Lee Harpin
The team behind AJR’s Connecting Next Generations conference at Stamford Bridge. (ASL Corporate Photography)
October 7, 2021, 9:37 am
Hundreds take part in AJR conference bridging gap of generations
Speakers at the event held at Stamford Bridge included Lord Pickles, author Michael Rosen and Holocaust survivors
By Jenni Frazer
From the WebAugust 20, 2021, 3:03 pm
JN Podcast Special: We need to talk about Poland
Guests including professor Jan Grabowski, Lord Pickles, Nadav Eyal and Baroness Deech discuss the diplomatic spat over Poland's restitution law
Dominic Raab speaking during the event
January 26, 2021, 2:06 pm
Dominic Raab speaks about ‘anguish of grandmother’ who fled Nazis in 1938
Foreign Secretary tells Israeli Embassy's Holocaust Remembrance Day event about how his relative 'lamented that she had left her parents to perish in camps'
By Jewish News Reporter
Intelligence (Photo by Chris Yang on Unsplash)
December 11, 2020, 4:04 pm
Former Mossad chief makes case to work with intelligence-sharing partnership
Shabtai Shavit told International Institute for Strategic Leadership Dialogue rules of intelligence sharing had dramatically changed in recent years
By Jewish News Reporter
Boris Johnson
October 7, 2020, 3:48 pm
Boris Johnson: UK’s commitment to Israel’s security will be unshakeable
Prime Minister says recent agreements with the UAE and Bahrain are 'extremely welcome developments' as he hopes 'others will follow to help secure a more peaceful Middle East'
By Jenni Frazer
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