In the wake of the Manchester synagogue attack and the arson at a Brighton mosque, Israel’s decision to invite Tommy Robinson (real name Stephen Yaxley-Lennon) is deeply irresponsible. At a time when communities are grieving and seeking unity, this move legitimises a man known for fuelling division and hate. It sends a dangerous message about whose pain matters — and whose does not. Real solidarity means standing with all faith communities, not amplifying voices that thrive on fear.
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Condemnation of the Attack on Manchester Synagogue
The attack on the Jewish community in Manchester, targeting a synagogue on one of its holiest days, must be condemned without hesitation. To strike at a place of worship is an assault not only on one faith, but on all who value peace, dignity and the right to practise religion freely. Jews and Muslims shareContinue reading “Condemnation of the Attack on Manchester Synagogue”
A week in Ramadan 2024 (1445 AH)
Today marks the 18th day of Ramadan, and as is customary each year, this month spirals into a whirlwind of activity. It’s a period filled with exhausting early morning wake-ups for suhoor, the usual daily routines compounded by the effects of reduced food and sleep. Yet amidst the hustle and bustle, with numerous other engagementsContinue reading “A week in Ramadan 2024 (1445 AH)”
Soulful Spaces 