Category: Around Manchester

Show solidarity with those who suffered and were victim of the recent terror attacks in Paris. Organised by Northwest Friends of Israel, 7-8pm this Thursday 12th Feb, in Albert Square Manchester  

Fed Friday is Feb 6 Have you signed up yet? To be a host call Zoe on 0161 772 4967 or email zoe.s@thefed.org.uk FREE HOST GOODIE BAGS BUSY FEB 6? CHOOSE ANOTHER DATE!

Remembering Franz Nebel and the UK’s hidden Holocaust survivors:  Let no Holocaust survivor or refugee in need suffer alone   Six Point Foundation is calling on Jewish community… …to let UK Holocaust survivors and refugees in financial need know that help may be available for them. “Today, on Holocaust Memorial Day …

Featuring pupils from King David Primary School Manchester

WHC member Nick Yardley has written a play which has backing from the interfaith groups etc and is being put on at Maccabi. 9/11 play unites Manchester’s faith communities in wake of Paris terror attacks September 11, 2001, is a date forever scarred on all our memories and the recent …

Over two thousand people packed Cathedral Square in Manchester city centre, today 19 Oct, to stand against anti-semitism. Jews, Christians, Kurds, and Arabs took part in the event organised by Northwest Friends of Israel, together with the Rep Council and others. Speakers included: Raphi Bloom, Henry Ferster (survivor), Ivan Lewis …

There will be a community rally in Manchester City Centre, on Sunday 19th October 2014. We need your support at this very difficult time where there is a substantial increase in antisemitism in the region together with the situation in Israel. This is planned to be a positive event where …

The 18th UK Jewish Film Festival opens in Manchester with a Gala evening 6 Nov 8pm – THE ART DEALER – opening night Gala – Cineworld Didsbury 8 Nov 8.30pm – 24 Days – Cineworld Didsbury 8 Nov 4pm – The Sturgeon Queens – Cornerhouse 11 Nov 7.45pm – Hanna’s Journey …

To mark this year’s Holocaust Memorial Day, Manchester Jewish Museum will be staging an afternoon of performances and readings about the Kindertransport. Manchester School of Theatre will perform scenes from Diane Samuels play, ‘Kindertransport’ – telling the story of Eva, a child refugee who fled Germany and settled in Manchester. Following this, members …