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Rabbi [[Sidney Brichto]] (Born Philadelphia, July 21, 1936. Died London, January 16, 2009, aged 72) was, according to an obituary in ''[[The Times]]'': 'one of British Jewry's leading spokesmen for Progressive Judaism and most passionate supporters of Israel.'<ref name="timesobit"> [https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/alt.obituaries/BDb26rDefqc Rabbi Sidney Brichto: leader of Britain's Liberal Jews]' ''[[The Times]]'' February 20, 2009.</ref>

'He believed', reported ''[[The Times]]'' that it was 'the duty of diaspora Jews to demonstrate solidarity with the Jewish state and that those who blamed it for the lack of Middle East peace only aided the enemies who sought to destroy it.'<ref name="timesobit"/>

In 1984 Brichto co-founded the [[Israel-Diaspora Trust]]. One of its projects 'was an exchange programme between senior UK and Israeli judges.<ref name="Obit">'[http://www.thejc.com/social/obituaries/obituary-sidney-brichto Obituary: Sidney Brichto], ''Thejc.com'', February 5, 2009.</ref>

A regular broadcaster and a 'prolific writer of books and journalism, he translated and commented on the Bible, wrote his memoirs and contributed to the JC. From 1992-2002'.<ref name="Obit"/>

==Affilations==
*director of the [[Joseph Levy Charitable Foundation]]. <ref name="Obit"/>
*associated with the [[Oxford Centre for Jewish Studies]] from its birth in 1972 and a governor from 1995-2002.<ref name="Obit">

==Resources==
*[http://www.thejc.com/social/obituaries/obituary-sidney-brichto Obituary: Sidney Brichto], ''Thejc.com'', February 5, 2009.
*Sidney Brichto [http://standpointmag.co.uk/node/313/full Betraying the State of Israel] ''[[Standpoint]]'', August 2008.

*[http://www.brichto.com/peoplesbible/bibleindex.htm Brichto.com] - Brichto's translations, books and articles.

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 'He believed', reported ''[[The Times]]'' that it was 'the duty of diaspora Jews to demonstrate solidarity with the Jewish state and that those who blamed it for the lack of Middle East peace only aided the enemies who sought to destroy it.'<ref name="timesobit"/>
-In 1984 Brichto co-founded the [[Israel-Diaspora Trust]]. One of its projects 'was an exchange programme between senior UK and Israeli judges.<ref name="Obit">'[http://www.thejc.com/social/obituaries/obituary-sidney-brichto Obituary: Sidney Brichto], ''Thejc.com'', February 5, 2009.</ref>
+In 1984 Brichto co-founded the [[Israel-Diaspora Trust]]. One of its projects 'was an exchange programme between senior UK and Israeli judges.'<ref name="Obit">'[http://www.thejc.com/social/obituaries/obituary-sidney-brichto Obituary: Sidney Brichto], ''Thejc.com'', February 5, 2009.</ref>
 A regular broadcaster and a 'prolific writer of books and journalism, he translated and commented on the Bible, wrote his memoirs and contributed to the JC. From 1992-2002'.<ref name="Obit"/>

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 ==Affilations==
 *director of the [[Joseph Levy Charitable Foundation]]. <ref name="Obit"/>
-*associated with the [[Oxford Centre for Jewish Studies]] from its birth in 1972 and a governor from 1995-2002.<ref name="Obit">
+*associated with the [[Oxford Centre for Jewish Studies]] from its birth in 1972 and a governor from 1995-2002.<ref name="Obit"/>
 ==Resources==