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Ashkenazi Jews and Breast Cancer Posted 6 January 2008
We have been asked to make the Jewish community aware of a form of breast cancer which is more common amongst the Ashkenazi Jewish community. This form of breast cancer is related to the BRCA1 gene....
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Jubilee Debt Campaign - May 2008 Posted 30 October 2007
Did you take part in the G8 Human Chain in Birmingham on May 6th 1998?

In May 2008 Jubilee Debt Campaign will be marking the tenth anniversary of that momentous day when 70,000 people forced the G8 to put developing world debt on the agenda. This will include an exhibition in Birmingham Central Library for which I am collecting photographs and memories of the event....
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Children in Conflict Posted 30 October 2007
“Children in Conflict” at the Wolverhampton Art Gallery 24th Nov 2007 – 16th Feb 2008

The “Children in Conflict” exhibition, organised with Christian Aid, draws together work by internationally renowned contemporary artists, looking at the ways in which children can become caught up in conflicts created by the adult world. There will also be an exhibition of drawings from children living in Gaza....
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Liberal Judaism Memorial to the Armenian Genocide Posted 30 October 2007
In Jerusalem two years ago a group of us visited the Armenian Museum in the Old City during our LJ Tour of Israel. We went through a gate in a street in the Armenian Quarter, into a cool courtyard and to a small exhibition of Armenian life and history....
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Guardians of the Memory Posted 30 October 2007
I should like someone to remember that there once lived a person named David Berger. - That was the desperate plea of Polish teenager David Berger in a final letter to his friend Elsa as he faced his eventual death at the hands of the Nazis in the Lithuanian Capital Vilnius in 1941....
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