The National Jewish Assembly extends its congratulations to British Petroleum (BP) and the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company for their $2 billion joint venture to acquire a 50% stake in Israel’s NewMed natural gas group. This partnership reflects a positive shift in the Middle East, as it strengthens commercial ties
The National Jewish Assembly commends the Prime Minister of the UK, Rishi Sunak, and Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, and for their meeting on 24 March 2023 to strengthen the partnership between the two countries. The leaders discussed the signing of the UK-Israel 2030 Roadmap, which will commit £20m
The National Jewish Assembly applauds the British and Israeli governments for their commitment to the “2030 Roadmap for Bilateral Relations”. This historic partnership between the two nations is a testament to our shared values of freedom, innovation, and democracy. The Roadmap outlines a strategic partnership that will continue to serve
On March 21, 2023, the National Jewish Assembly (NJA) hosted an insightful event that brought together three distinguished guest speakers to discuss pressing issues facing the Jewish community and Israel. The NJA is proud to have welcomed Ashley Perry, External Government Advisor at the Israel Government, Yossi Saunders, Founder and
The National Jewish Assembly is pleased to welcome Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for an official visit to the United Kingdom. As a democratically elected leader, Prime Minister Netanyahu’s visit represents an opportunity for both countries to engage in meaningful dialogue, strengthening the bond between Israel and the United Kingdom.
The National Jewish Assembly strongly condemns the recent circulation of a digitally-altered image of the Rt. Hon. Suella Braverman KC MP, Home Secretary, appearing to be laughing in front of the Auschwitz concentration camp. The NJA are deeply troubled by the social media users, predominately on Twitter, who have shared
The National Jewish Assembly considers the erasure of Israel from the map on t-shirts worn by the UK British Consulate in Jerusalem (#TeamUK) during the Palestine Marathon on March 10, 2023, to be a contemptible act. The official representatives of the UK mission in Jerusalem have adopted the position of
The National Jewish Assembly condemns the recent TV program named “The Holy Land and US,” which was aired on BBC last night. The program broke every commitment it made to maintain impartiality and instead tried to feed a particular anti-Israel agenda through biased reporting. The program’s agenda served to portray
The National Jewish Assembly condemns the biased comments made by Fabian Hamilton MP, the Shadow Minister for Peace and Disarmament, regarding the recent incidents of violence in Judea and Samaria. Hamilton exclusively condemned Israeli settler violence without condemning the ongoing wave of Palestinian terrorism, including the incident that led to
The following op-ed was co-written by NJA Managing Director Steve Winston and Events & Projects Manager Dalia Hajioff. The article was originally published in the Jewish Weekly on March 16, 2023. OPINION: Governments come and go, but Israel is here to stay. “Never lose sight of the full story of
The following op-ed was written by NJA Chairman Gary Mond and published in the Jewish News on March 14, 2023. OPINION: Community leaders should not speak publicly about internal Israeli issues Why? Because it furthers the cause of antisemites who accuse British Jews of being more loyal to Israel, writes
The National Jewish Assembly condemns in the strongest terms the cowardly act of terrorism that targeted and seriously wounded 3 innocent people in Tel Aviv on Thursday, March 9, 2023. The NJA prays for the victims of the attack, Or Asher, Rotem Mansano, and Michael Osdon, who were on their