Yitzchok Sufrin
Yitzchok Sufrin is a trustee of Colel Chabad (UK), a British charity that supports the work of Colel Chabad, an Israel-based organisation that provides food distribution for poor Israelis. As well as its charitable works within Israel proper, the organisation also runs two day care centres in the illegal settlement of Beitar Illit.[1] [2] [3]
According to his biography at Chabad Lubavitch UK Sufrin is a member of the BBC Ethnic Relations Forum and was the recipient of ‘The Community Relations Award in the European Year Against Racism’. Sufrin was the Rabbi at Highgate Synagogue in London and the former Youth Minister for the Cockfosters & N. Southgate Synagogue. Sufrin received press attention in April 2009 as it was reported that he believed his house was being haunted by the presence of a dead Rabbi. [4] [5] [6]
Notes
- ↑ Charity Commission Website Charity Overview. Accessed 25 August 2015.
- ↑ Colel Chabad Website Daycare Center. Accessed 25 August 2015.
- ↑ B'Tselem Website Settlements. Accessed 24 August 2015.
- ↑ Chabad Lubavitch UK Website Small Communities. Accessed 25 August 2015.
- ↑ Enfield & Winchmore Hill Synagogue Website History. Accessed 25 August 2015.
- ↑ Simon Rocker, 'Kabalist takes on ghost', The Jewish Chronicla, 2 April 2009, accessed 29 June 2015
