In the lead up to Pesach when we recite those famous words, ‘Let all who are hungry come and eat’ here are some posts I have written about foodbanks and hunger: My article in the Jewish News on the subject of foodbanks. Some of my blog posts: Foodbanks Reflections on writing Read more…
If it was your own family that had fallen on hard times the last thing you would want is for an unknown member of the public to be sitting in judgement deciding whether they were worthy of support. But that’s exactly the problem with charitable giving – it’s all dependent Read more…
I wrote in my weekly message to The LJS community about the campaign ‘Enough Food For Everyone IF’ – which is seeking to do everything possible whilst the UK holds the G8 presidency to bring an end to hunger of the 1 billion people who do not have enough food Read more…
This is an adapted version of my piece for the LJS’s monthly newsletter in March 2013. Our celebration of Pesach this year is particularly poignant. Every year we pick up and read our Haggadah, the book that has developed with our history to be our guide book during the season Read more…