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JOB OPPORTUNITY: Interfaith & Social Action Officer

13.03.2026

The Interfaith & Social Action Officer will be responsible for managing and developing interfaith relations and social action projects on behalf of the Board of Deputies. This includes providing the secretariat…

Media round-up

12.03.2026

From celebrating Jewish culture across the UK to speaking up on social cohesion, extremism and community safety, the Board of Deputies has been making its voice heard across the media…

Board of Deputies welcomes ban on Al Quds Day marches

11.03.2026

The Board of Deputies has welcomed the decision of the Home Secretary and the Metropolitan Police to ban this weekend’s planned Al Quds Day marches. The statement reads: “The right…

Board of Deputies welcomes government plan to confront extremism and build social cohesion

09.03.2026

The Board of Deputies has today welcomed the Government’s new plan to advance social cohesion and tackle extremism, which includes important commitments on tackling antisemitism, and builds explicitly on proposals…

V&A, Tate and Southbank Centre to be part of the UK’s first-ever Jewish Culture Month

09.03.2026

Jewish culture in the UK is to be celebrated in an inaugural month-long event – aimed at people of all faiths and backgrounds. Jewish Culture Month will take place across the…

The conflict in the Middle East

28.02.2026

The Board of Deputies has released the following statement following today’s events in the Middle East. “With the outbreak of conflict in the Middle East our first thoughts are with…

Media round-up

25.02.2026

It has been a significant week for issues affecting the UK Jewish community, with the Board of Deputies featuring prominently across national and international media. The High Court ruling on Palestine…

Board of Deputies welcomes Home Affairs Select Committee report on West Midlands Police

22.02.2026

The Board of Deputies has reacted to the report of the Home Affairs Select Committee on the actions of West Midlands Police, which has been published today. “We welcome the…

London, United Kingdom - April 29th 2023: Freedom for Iran Protest outside Downing Street calling for the British Government to register the IRGC as a terrorist organisation. Photo: Shutterstock.com / Zakariya Irfan

Board of Deputies welcomes EU designation of IRGC as terrorist group, urges UK to follow suit

20.02.2026

The Board of Deputies has welcomed the decision by the European Union to designate Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organisation and has renewed its call for the…

Jewish community leaders ‘deeply concerned’ by High Court decision on Palestine Action

13.02.2026

The Board of Deputies and the Jewish Leadership Council have released the following statement in light of today’s High Court judgement on the proscription of Palestine Action. “We are deeply…

Board of Deputies calls on UK Government to join France and Germany in demanding Albanese resignation

13.02.2026

Board of Deputies senior Vice President Adrian Cohen has called on the UK Government to join its counterparts in France and Germany in demanding the resignation of United Nations Special…

CST data showing antisemitism at a historic high is ‘an intolerable situation demanding comprehensive response from government’

11.02.2026

The Board of Deputies has reacted to the Community Security Trust’s annual Antisemitic Incidents Report which has recorded the second-highest total ever reported to CST in a single calendar year.…

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