Message from the President
The Commonwealth Jewish Council organisation was founded in 1982, by 16 leaders of Jewish Commonwealth communities, who agreed following a London conference that there needed to be a uniting central...
View ArticlePesach around the Commonweath. By Flo Kaufmann, Chairman
My colleagues and I wish all our communities a happy and healthy Pesach. It’s been a tough year for many of our Commonwealth Jewish communities, including the New Zealand community, in Christchurch,...
View ArticleWe mourn the loss of Ian Karten, MBE
We mourn the loss of a true supporter of our cause, Ian Karten, who passed away this week, at the age of 90. Ian has had a remarkable life, and devoted much of his time to charity. In 1997, the Karten...
View ArticleLiving in Chrsitchurch, NZ, after the February Earthquakes
Our community in Christchurch are slowly recovering from the tragic earthquake that hit the city, on 22nd February. Many of their members having lost or damaged property, and are now living in...
View ArticleGreville a Gibraltarian
We are delighted to announce that our President, Lord Greville Janner has received ‘the Honorary Freedom of the City of Gibraltar’ and ‘the Gibraltar Medallion of Honour’. Announced on Wednesday 28th...
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