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==Executive Board== | ==Executive Board== | ||
| − | * Chairman – Samuel Hayek | + | * Chairman – [[Samuel Hayek]] |
| − | * Honorary Treasurer – Roy Freedman | + | * Honorary Treasurer – [[Roy Freedman]] |
| − | * Company Secretary – David Berens | + | * Company Secretary – [[David Berens]] |
| − | * Chief Executive Officer – Yonatan Galon | + | * Chief Executive Officer – [[Yonatan Galon]] |
===Executive Board Members=== | ===Executive Board Members=== | ||
| − | * Guy Avshalom | + | * [[Guy Avshalom]] |
| − | * David Berens | + | * [[David Berens]] |
* [[Gideon Falter]] | * [[Gideon Falter]] | ||
| − | * Elan Gorji | + | * [[Elan Gorji]] |
| − | * | + | * [[Alan Kimche]] |
| − | * Murray Lee | + | * [[Murray Lee]] |
| − | * | + | * [[Alan Mendoza]] |
| − | * Gary Mond | + | * [[Gary Mond]] |
| − | * Benjamin Perl | + | * [[Benjamin Perl]] |
| − | * Mandi Waisman | + | * [[Mandi Waisman]] |
| − | * Howard Wayne | + | * [[Howard Wayne]] |
==Patrons== | ==Patrons== | ||
| − | * Zak Gertler | + | * [[Zak Gertler]] |
| − | * Felix Posen | + | * [[Felix Posen]] |
| − | * Simon Sterling | + | * [[Simon Sterling]] |
| − | * Sol Zakay | + | * [[Sol Zakay]] |
===Honorary Patrons=== | ===Honorary Patrons=== | ||
| − | * | + | * [[David Bellamy]] |
| − | * | + | * [[Tony Blair]] |
| − | * | + | * [[Gordon Brown]] |
| − | * | + | * [[Hazel Cosgrove]] |
* General the [[Lord Guthrie]] of Craigiebank GCB LVO OBE | * General the [[Lord Guthrie]] of Craigiebank GCB LVO OBE | ||
* The Rt Hon [[Lord Howard]] QC | * The Rt Hon [[Lord Howard]] QC | ||
| − | * | + | * [[Abraham Levy]] |
| − | + | * [[Ephraim Mirvis]] | |
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* The Marquess of Reading | * The Marquess of Reading | ||
| − | * | + | * [[Jonathan Sacks]] |
| − | * | + | * [[Malcolm Weisman]]<ref>''[https://www.jnf.co.uk/our-people/ "JNF UK People"]''</ref> |
{{SMWDocs}} | {{SMWDocs}} | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
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Latest revision as of 07:08, 22 April 2024
 JNF UK(Israel lobby)    | |
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| Formation | July 1939 |
| Type | charity |
| "the UK’s leading humanitarian and environmental Israel charity" | |
JNF UK claims to be "the UK’s leading humanitarian and environmental Israel charity...[raising] funds for the building blocks of everyday life in Israel such as reservoirs, irrigation systems, desalination plants, forest planting, recycling schemes, roads, housing and healthcare centres." [1] It is the UK wing of the Jewish National Fund, which has been described by the Israeli historian Ilan Pappe as "a colonialist agency of ethnic cleansing".[2]
Executive Board
- Chairman – Samuel Hayek
- Honorary Treasurer – Roy Freedman
- Company Secretary – David Berens
- Chief Executive Officer – Yonatan Galon
Executive Board Members
- Guy Avshalom
- David Berens
- Gideon Falter
- Elan Gorji
- Alan Kimche
- Murray Lee
- Alan Mendoza
- Gary Mond
- Benjamin Perl
- Mandi Waisman
- Howard Wayne
Patrons
Honorary Patrons
- David Bellamy
- Tony Blair
- Gordon Brown
- Hazel Cosgrove
- General the Lord Guthrie of Craigiebank GCB LVO OBE
- The Rt Hon Lord Howard QC
- Abraham Levy
- Ephraim Mirvis
- The Marquess of Reading
- Jonathan Sacks
- Malcolm Weisman[3]
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References
- ↑ 'About JNF UK', JNF UK website, accessed 27 March, 2009.
- ↑ ILAN PAPPE and JUSTIN PODUR, ZNet, 20 February 2005 Mechanisms of denial, last accessed June 16, 2007.
- ↑ "JNF UK People"
