“Our allies will wonder whether the UK will stand by their sides, and our adversaries will see that when they commit atrocities, it will be our allies that are punished.” - Board of Deputies President, Phil Rosenberg (@philr_r) on BBC News (World)

“On the day that those beautiful people, kidnapped from a music festival like Reading or Glastonbury and held in tunnels for 11 months, were buried, the UK decides to send a message to Hamas that it is able to get away with it.” - Phil Rosenberg Phil Rosenberg express.co.uk/news/politics/…

Labour’s senseless arms to Israel ban just sends a message to our enemies that we are weak on terrorism Me in The Sun for Board of Deputies of British Jews this morning. thesun.co.uk/news/30240758/…

Another pledge delivered ✅ Delighted to appoint two such brilliant community leaders to make our plenaries more professional, dynamic and collegiate. Louise Ellman and Karen Newman will be excellent. More in The Jewish Chronicle: thejc.com/community/dame…

“The signalling is all wrong. It sends a message to other allies that we may not be as dependable as we should be and it sends a message to our adversaries that we might be weak on terrorism.” - President Phil Rosenberg Phil Rosenberg writing in The Sun. thesun.co.uk/news/30240758/…

At PMQs today, Conservatives leader Rishi Sunak cited the Board of Deputies' concerns regarding the Government's decision to suspend some arms licences to Israel. Keir Starmer responded by confirming his belief in and support for Israel's right to self-defence. Watch here:

“The UK must think seriously about the message it’s trying to send to both allies and adversaries.” - Board of Deputies President Phil Rosenberg (Phil Rosenberg) speaking to ITV News on the UK's decision to partially suspend arms sales to Israel.

It was an honour to be sworn in yesterday as Baroness Hodge of Barking.

Our President @philr_r was pleased to meet Conservatives Party Chair Richard Fuller MP today to discuss key priorities of the Board of Deputies, including Fighting Antisemitism and Standing Up for Peace and Security in Israel and the Middle East.

blogs.timesofisrael.com/the-jewish-liv… . A Reflection on Board of Deputies of British Jews Jewish Living Experience Exhibition following it's success in Salford. Pete Simms Cllr Walters Sara Radivan Michael Wegier Phil Rosenberg JewsInYork Jay Prosser SRX Consultancy / Simon Rothstein

Not all heroes wear capes. Since 7 October, Nivi Feldman & Free The Hostage Bring Them Home Now have been pulling out all the stops to get the hostages held in Gaza released. We met up this week to discuss Board of Deputies of British Jews initiatives & coordinating campaign’s next steps. #BringThemHomeNow🎗️

With term beginning at universities, our campus-facing organisations are doing incredible work to keep Jewish students feeling safe, affirmed…and well fed. 🍲 A huge thank you to Uri Goldberg, Chair of University Jewish Chaplaincy - a key Board of Deputies of British Jews member - for your crucial efforts.

Mazal Tov!

Great to catch up with Tomer Aldubi of Fighting Online Antisemitism (FOA) and Josh Aronson ג'וש ארונסון to speak about the battle against anti-Jewish hatred online. A big challenge, but one that we have no choice but to win. הצלחה רבה, תומר

The The Chief Executive Rabbis of Reform Judaism and Liberal Judaism are among the Board of Deputies of British Jews key members and partners. Excellent discussion today about our top priorities. Always great to see you, Rabbi Charley and Josh Levy, and Shabbat Shalom!