Members of the BOD staff, deputies and honorary officers holding the Board of Deputies banner in London

The Board of Deputies is the British Jewish community’s only democratically elected, cross-communal representative body.

Established in 1760, more than 320 Deputies sit at its heart, chosen directly by the synagogues and organisations they serve – from congregations and youth movements to welfare charities and regional councils – giving every corner of our community a voice.

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Coverage this week centres on the Board’s reaction to the resignation of West Midlands Chief Constable Craig Guildford and to Health Secretary Bridget Phillipson’s announcement of a review into antisemitism…
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