Supporting Gypsy and Roma traveller community- the role of the Green Party 28th August 2023 / 25th March 2024 by This was a fascinating event promoting a new policy developed by the Gpysy and Roma Traveller working group. Baroness Jenny Jones of Moulescoomb, a Green peer and leading opponent within parliament against the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act. Virgil Bitu, from the GRT working group, is a Roma human rights campaigner and a key […] Read more »
British Jewish Communities relationship with Israel- A discussion with Yachad 9th August 2023 / 25th March 2024 by A Point of No Return – A discussion with Danielle Bett of Yachad At the start of August as protests raged in Israel Jewish Greens held a fascinating discussion with Danielle Bett from Yachad. It featured an outline of what is happening in Israel and how this is transforming the UK Jewish community. Read more »
Jewish Greens statement on Caroline Lucas stepping down as MP for Brighton Pavilion 9th June 2023 / 25th March 2024 by Jewish tradition teaches us to be sceptical of political movements tied to an individual leader and single personality. Three thousand years of striving for a better world has taught us that we are stewards who pass onto the next generation.When Rabbi Sacks articulated his vision of Jewish leadership, his second principle was that ‘no-one leads […] Read more »
Green Party Deputy leader Zack Polanski joins West London synagogue for Tu Bish Vat Seder 23rd January 2023 / 25th March 2024 by Jewish Greens attended West London Reform Synagogue where Green Party Deputy Leader and London Assembly member Zack Polanski spoke with Rabbi Helen Freeman about the connection between his environmentalism and his Jewish faith. Read more »
New Jewish Green Party Councillor on why she joined the Green Party 11th January 2023 / 25th March 2024 by A new Jewish Green Councillor Jo Bird, talked to Bright Green live about why she joined the party. Watch it here: Jo Bird on why she joined the Green Party Jo Bird joins a number of existing Jewish Green elected officials including: Zack Polanski , Andree Frieze and Lesley Grahame. Read more »
Leadership candidates answer Jewish Greens questions. 10th August 2022 / 25th March 2024 by Jewish Greens have received answers from all candidates standing in the current Green Party Leadership election. Please find their responses here: Jewish Greens Questions to Leadership candidates Update: Jewish Greens are delighted the Carla and Adrian have been elected co-leaders of the Green Party. Read more »
Antisemitism training 26th October 2021 / 24th March 2025 by Jewish Greens are pleased to offer antisemtism training. If your regional or local party is interested in this training please contact chair@jewishgreens.greenparty.org.uk Why have antisemitism training We know that antisemitism is prevalent in society and as Greens we want to be best placed to fight it alongside all other forms of racism and hate. It […] Read more »
Jewish Greens welcome adoption of Guidance on Antisemtism 25th October 2021 / 25th March 2024 by The Jewish Greens have welcomed the adoption of a guidance on antisemtism by an overwhelming majority of Green Party conference. While Jewish Greens did not formally back the motion, it was proposed by Jewish Greens Chair Joshua Alston and backed by external communications officer Elise Benjamin. The guidance includes extensive material to educate around antisemitism […] Read more »
Jewish Green join Greens of Colour in hosting hustings for Green Party Deputy Leader and Chair candidates 10th August 2021 / 23rd November 2024 by Jewish Greens joined the Greens of Colour to host a series of hustings events for the new Deputy leader and Party Chair candidates. These took place in the days after voting opened and we were very pleased to have 30 members in attendance at both events. Notably the successful GPEx Chair candidate committed to reform […] Read more »
