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‘Refugees week’ (HDUK)
Held our ‘refugee
week’ in conjuction
with sukkot and the
narrative of the Jews
being refugees
when leaving the
land of Israel .
The week
involved online
talks from René Cassin’s Moses Seitler who spoke about we as Jews
have an historic and moral responsibily to care for refugees and
asylum-seekers, and how we can best educate about these issues for
chanichimot of all ages .
We also heard from ex habo movement worker Jem Stein, founder of
‘The Bike Project’; a charity who refurbish donated bikes and give
them to refugees/asylum seekers new to the UK.
Sukkot Tiyul (HDUK)
We ran Sukkot
Tiyulim
simultaneously
in Manchester
and London for
years 5&6
where the kids hiked for 5km, took part in
scavenger hunts and made bracelets.