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Board of Deputies accuses Wireless Festival of “Profiteering from Racism” Over Kanye West Headliner Booking

05.04.2026

As news broke that Pepsi – the headline sponsor for the Wireless Festival – has withdrawn its sponsorship, Board of Deputies President Phil Rosenberg issued the following statement: Wireless Festival…

Jewish community leaders “appalled” at Government failure to stand up to UN antisemitism

27.03.2026

27.03.2026 We are appalled at the UK Government’s decision to renege on its previous principled position of voting against all Item 7 resolutions in the UN Human Rights Council. In…

Faith and civic leaders gather for interfaith Seder at Heaton Park Synagogue

26.03.2026

Faith and civic leaders from across Greater Manchester gathered at Heaton Park Synagogue for an interfaith Seder hosted by the Board of Deputies of British Jews, one week ahead of…

Media round-up

25.03.2026

There is wide national coverage this week of the Board’s statement in reaction to the Hatzola arson attack and the subsequent meeting between the Prime Minister and Jewish community leaders.…

Board of Deputies President condemns ‘despicable’ attack on Jewish community ambulances

23.03.2026

Board of Deputies President Phil Rosenberg has reacted to the arson attack on Hatzola Jewish community ambulances last night. Phil said: “Ambulances, like those of the wonderful Hatzola organisation, point…

Media round-up

18.03.2026

This week’s media round-up highlights the Board’s new Commission on Disability Inclusion, the Al‑Quds Day march ban, stark revelations about campus antisemitism, and nationwide celebrations for Jewish Culture Month. This…

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The Board of Deputies is the British Jewish community’s only democratically elected, cross-communal representative body.

Established in 1760, more than 320 Deputies sit at its heart, chosen directly by the synagogues and organisations they serve – from congregations and youth movements to welfare charities and regional councils – giving every corner of our community a voice.

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Jewish community leaders “appalled” at Government failure to stand up to UN antisemitism

Faith and civic leaders gather for interfaith Seder at Heaton Park Synagogue

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jewishculturemonth.org.uk

The Board of Deputies is the British Jewish community’s only democratically elected, cross-communal representative body.

Established in 1760, more than 320 Deputies sit at its heart, chosen directly by the synagogues and organisations they serve – from congregations and youth movements to welfare charities and regional councils – giving every corner of our community a voice.

The Foreign Office advises against all travel to Israel

https://bod.org.uk/advice-for-british-citizens-in-israel/

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Board of Deputies accuses Wireless Festival of “Profiteering from Racism” Over Kanye West Headliner Booking

Jewish community leaders “appalled” at Government failure to stand up to UN antisemitism

Faith and civic leaders gather for interfaith Seder at Heaton Park Synagogue

Media round-up

Board of Deputies President condemns ‘despicable’ attack on Jewish community ambulances

Media round-up

News Archive >

Latest Publications

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