In the News

2026

Finchley Progressive becomes first UK ‘Synagogue of Sanctuary’
The Jewish Chronicle, 22 June 2026

Fifty years on, JCORE’s mission has never been more urgent
Jewish News, 17 June 2026

First UK Synagogue of Sanctuary status awarded to Finchley Progressive Synagogue
Jewish News, 17 June 2026

As the right moves in on antisemitism, where does that leave the Jewish left?
The Guardian, 14 May 2026

Jewish refugee charity among those joining sector-wide week of action
Civil Society Media, 12 May 2026

Avadim Hayinu: Why Jewish values demand we stand with refugees
Jewish News, 10 April 2026

Rabbis join other faith leaders in signing letter opposing refugee reforms
The Jewish Chronicle, 27 March 2026

Jewish leaders join 700+ faith figures urging rethink on refugee family reunion curbs
Jewish News, 27 March 2026

Hundreds of religious leaders issue dire warning over ‘chilling’ immigration change
The Daily Mirror, 26 March 2026

Rabbis join call for government to rethink its settlement and citizenship reforms
Jewish News, 18 March 2026

The government must rethink its settlement and citizenship reforms
The Guardian (letters page), 17 March 2026

Jewish leaders and MPs unite to launch record UK Refugee Shabbat
Jewish News, 17 March 2026

Refugee Shabbat in a hardening Britain
Jewish News, 13 March 2026

‘We know what it means when doors are closed’ say rabbinic leaders at Refugee Shabbat launch
The Jewish Chronicle, 13 March 2026

Rabbi vows to defy far-right harassment of Jewish-based refugee support work
The Guardian, 13 March 2026

Britain must reject plans for an ‘ICE-style’ deportation agency
Jewish News, 4 March 2026

2025

Would Britain have accepted Jewish refugees under today’s rules?
Jewish News, 25 November 2025

Mahmood’s asylum shake-up will cause ‘lasting harm’ to refugees, Jewish charity fears
The Jewish Chronicle, 21 November 2025

We were migrants too
Jewish News, 20 November 2025

New student ambassador scheme aims to train UK Jewish activists on refugee rights
Jewish News, 19 November 2025

Anglican bishop shaken ‘to the core’ by home secretary’s asylum seeker comments
The Guardian, 17 November 2025

OPINION: Far right agitators can never be our community’s allies
Jewish News, 29 October 2025

OPINION: Sukkot reminds us not to close the door on refugees
Jewish News, 14 October 2025

Comment: Horror in Manchester and a glimmer of hope as communities respond together
Eastern Eye, 7 October 2025

OPINION: Yom Kippur is no time to let the far right hijack Jewish fears
Jewish News, 30 September 2025

British rabbis praise NHS for treating critically ill children from Gaza
The Jewish Chronicle, 18 September 2025

Sudan is burning. Why should we care?
The Jewish Chronicle, 11 September 2025

Board of Deputies calls on public to nominate sites for Jewish heritage plaques
The Jewish Chronicle, 5 September 2025

Board launches heritage plaque scheme with unveiling of Jew’s Shelter tribute
Jewish News, 5 September 2025

Beware of this dangerous wave of anti-refugee hate
Jewish News, 4 September 2025

Reform’s mass deportation proposal is ‘devoid of Jewish values’, argues refugee support charity
The Jewish Chronicle, 29 August 2025

OPINION: Enough is enough – Jews must confront Britain’s anti-refugee hate
Jewish News, 27 August 2025

Jewish refugee group joins 200 organisations in call to end anti-refugee hostility
Jewish News, 13 August 2025

David Mason on Ben Kentish’s LBC show
LBC, 12 August 2025

OPINION: Our Jewish duty to welcome the stranger has never become more urgent
Jewish News, 6 August 2025

OPINION: Britain still fails those seeking sanctuary – one year on from the riots
Jewish News, 31 July 2025

Tears, testimony and triumph at Jewish refugee charity’s Lord Dubs Awards
Jewish News, 17 July 2025

Teacher and campaigner honoured for work with refugees and asylum seekers
The Jewish Chronicle, 17 July 2025

Ex-mayor resigns as alderman after comments
Colchester Gazette, 17 July 2025

Colchester figure’s appalling remarks about refugees
Colchester Gazette, 15 July 2025

Jewish refugee group says asylum deal offers hope but warns core values under threat
Jewish News, 11 July 2025

Elon Musk’s Grok went rogue and started saying how much it loved Hitler
Metro, 9 July 2025

This Refugee Week, let’s open our hearts to those seeking a safe haven
The Jewish Chronicle, 20 June 2025

The Jewish community is a superpower for refugees – now we need the same from our government
Jewish News, 16 June 2025

Bishops clash with PM: calls for compassionate debate on migration
The Church of England Newspaper, 23 May 2025

Religious leaders call for ‘a more compassionate narrative’ on migration
The Jewish Chronicle, 19 May 2025

Church of England bishops, Scottish primus urge prime minister to change migration rhetoric
Episcopal News Service, 19 May 2025

Church of England Bishops join senior faith leaders in urging Prime Minister to rethink migration rhetoric
Anglican Ink, 19 May 2025

Faith leaders urge Starmer to rethink divisive migration language
Premier Christian News, 17 May 2025

Bishops join other faith leaders in urging Prime Minister to ‘reconsider’ migration rhetoric
Church Times, 16 May 2025

Jewish-led interfaith letter urges government rethink on immigration rhetoric
Jewish News, 16 May 2025

Senior faith leaders urge Starmer to tone down migration rhetoric
The Guardian, 16 May 2025

‘Community is a superpower’: Jewish communities urged to champion refugee support
Jewish News, 29 April 2025

This Pesach, let’s commit to calling for freedom for all
The Jewish Chronicle, 11 April 2025

OPINION: Pesach is a time to draw hope – this year we need it more than ever
Jewish News, 10 April 2025

Rights groups urge Starmer to dial down anti-migrant rhetoric
The Guardian, 7 April 2025

We European Jews must not be duped by the anti-immigrant, racist far right
Haaretz, 20 February 2025

As Jews, it is our responsibility to welcome the stranger
The Jewish Chronicle, 20 February 2025

OPINION: How can the Jewish community help move refugees from ‘strangers’ to neighbours?
Jewish News, 19 February 2025

OPINION: Trump’s new America threatens the most vulnerable in our societies
Jewish News, 29 January 2025