As the Jewish community emerges from our Passover celebrations, we have once again been left dismayed that employees of a company contracted to run public services on behalf of Greater Manchester Combined Authority are openly displaying political lanyards referencing the current conflict in the Middle

Well done to everyone connected with Leeds leads against Antisemitism who this afternoon organised a fantastic march and rally against antisemitism through Leeds City Centre.

The JRC were delighted to join around 500 others including Niyak Ghorbani (نیاک) for a powerful show of solidarity and support.

Wishing Jewish communities across Greater Manchester and the surrounding regions a #chagpesachsameach .

Thinking of all the families with loved ones murdered on October 7th along with those still held hostage. There will tragically be many empty seats at Seder tables this year.

The Jewish Representative Council of Greater Manchester and Region and the Jewish Leadership Council hosted Hustings ahead of the Greater Manchester Metro Mayoral Election on the 2nd May.

We were joined by:

➡️ Jake Austin - Liberal Democrat
➡️ Dan Barker - Reform
➡️ Andy

We are setting up for the JRC and Jewish Leadership Council Jewish Community Hustings ahead of the Greater Manchester Metro Mayoral Elections on the 2nd May.

Looking forward to welcoming Cllr Jake Austin 🔶, DanBarker4GM, Andy For Mayor and Laura Evans 💙 for what promises to be a lively debate.

📣 The Regional Jewish Community Trustees’ Conference is coming to North Manchester on 09/05!
A fantastic opportunity for trustees, Chairs, CEOs and shul boards to meet with like-minded individuals from across the sector
Full info: thejlc.org/trustee-confer…
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The JRC have recently been dealing with huge issues affecting our community on a local and national level.

Throughout, we have been fortunate to rely on the advice and guidance of Sir Michael Ellis MP. This afternoon, our CEO met Michael to thank him for his invaluable

Jerermy Michelson, Chair of the JRC's Education Advisory Group, attended the Iftar event at the Al Bilal Masjid on Bury Old Road, Prestwich.

The event was chaired by Muhammad Habeebullah, the Chair of the Masjid. Among the guests were civic dignitaries, representatives from

The Jewish Leadership Council, @lead and JVN will be hosting the latest Community Trustee Conference on the 9th May.

Please click thejlc.org/trustee-confer… to book and find out more information.

Everyone connected with the JRC would like to thank the outgoing High Sheriff Mary-Liz Walker JP DL and her Consort Peter for being wonderful friends to our community during their term of office.

We have hugely valued and appreciated all their support.

We have noted with dismay the decision to reinstate the Voices of Resilience event at HOME

Despite raising the legitimate concerns of our community around one of the contributors who has made disturbing and inappropriate references to the Holocaust, and has unquestionably

Thank you to everyone connected with Jewish Action for Mental Health who hosted a brilliant fundraising event.

There was a fascinating discussion between Luciana Berger and Sandi Mann.

They focused on the antisemitism Luciana faced along with her long-standing work and campaigns to raise awareness

We are proud to present our Jewish Communal Manifesto ahead of the 2nd May when Greater Manchester will be going to the polls in Metro Mayoral and Council Elections.

The manifesto is designed to highlight the immense contributions of our communal organisations whilst also

We have noted the statement made by HOME with regards to the cancellation of the 'Voices of Resilience' event. We welcome this decision.

Home Theatre has stated it is cancelling the event due to fears for the safety of its staff and customers. We would like to make it very

We have today written to HOME and Manchester City of Literature in relation to their 'Voices of Resilience' event scheduled to be held on April 22. This event must be cancelled.

The event features the work of Atef Abu Saif, the Palestinian Authority Minister of Culture, who has engaged in

The JRC's Management Board Member Raphi Bloom (Raphi Bloom) appeared on GB News with Nigel Farage last night to discuss the ongoing Manchester Airport UK Border Force Control antisemitism case along with the explosion of Jew hatred in the UK since Oct 7.

We have been made aware that survivors of the 7th October terrorist attack on the Re’Im Music Festival were discriminated against by UK Border Force when arriving Manchester Airport.

We have requested an urgent investigation is commenced and assurances are received to ensure passengers with