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| − | '''John Levy''' is a Committee Member of [[Culture for Coexistence]], an organisation that opposes the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement. <ref>Harriet Sherwood, '[http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/oct/22/star-authors-jk-rowling-hilary-mantel-israel-palestinian-boycott-guardian-letter Star authors call for Israeli-Palestinian dialogue rather than boycotts]', ''The Guardian'', 22 October 2015, accessed 23 October 2015</ref> | + | '''John Levy''' is a Committee Member of [[Culture for Coexistence]], an organisation that opposes the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement. <ref>Harriet Sherwood, '[http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/oct/22/star-authors-jk-rowling-hilary-mantel-israel-palestinian-boycott-guardian-letter Star authors call for Israeli-Palestinian dialogue rather than boycotts]', ''The Guardian'', 22 October 2015, accessed 23 October 2015</ref> Levy is also the Executive Director of [[The Academic Study Group on Israel and the Middle East]], and the [[Friends of Israel Educational Foundation]].<ref name ="profile">Friends of Israel Educational Foundation Website [http://www.foi-asg.org/reference/profile-john-levy.pdf John Levy]. Accessed 23 October 2015.</ref> |
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| + | His page on LinkedIn describes his activities as involving being an 'Organisor [sic] of lecture programmes around the UK for 6th Form and adult audiences/Active lecturer in these talks/Initiator of wide variety of academic link-ups between the UK and Israel...'<ref name ="levy">LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/pub/john-levy/66/954/56a John Levy]. Accessed 23 October 2015.</ref> | ||
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| + | ==Affiliations== | ||
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| + | *[[Culture for Coexistence]] - Committee Member | ||
| + | *[[The Academic Study Group on Israel and the Middle East]] - Executive Director | ||
| + | *[[Friends of Israel Educational Foundation]] - Executive Director | ||
| + | *[[Zionist Federation]] - Member | ||
| + | *[[Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel]] - Former Co-ordinator | ||
| + | *[[Indian/Jewish Association]] - Co-Chair | ||
| + | *1971 - A meeting was held in Edinburgh last week to consider the formation of a local branch of the [[Anglo-Israel Friendship League]]. Mr [[John Levy]] gave an account of the purpose and work of the league and it was decided that a branch be established to be called the [[Edinburgh Friends of Israel]].<ref>''Jewish Chronicle'', 24 December 1971, p. 5.</ref> | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
[[Category:Israel Lobby]] | [[Category:Israel Lobby]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:37, 19 April 2025
John Levy is a Committee Member of Culture for Coexistence, an organisation that opposes the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement. [1] Levy is also the Executive Director of The Academic Study Group on Israel and the Middle East, and the Friends of Israel Educational Foundation.[2]
His page on LinkedIn describes his activities as involving being an 'Organisor [sic] of lecture programmes around the UK for 6th Form and adult audiences/Active lecturer in these talks/Initiator of wide variety of academic link-ups between the UK and Israel...'[3]
Affiliations
- Culture for Coexistence - Committee Member
- The Academic Study Group on Israel and the Middle East - Executive Director
- Friends of Israel Educational Foundation - Executive Director
- Zionist Federation - Member
- Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel - Former Co-ordinator
- Indian/Jewish Association - Co-Chair
- 1971 - A meeting was held in Edinburgh last week to consider the formation of a local branch of the Anglo-Israel Friendship League. Mr John Levy gave an account of the purpose and work of the league and it was decided that a branch be established to be called the Edinburgh Friends of Israel.[4]
Notes
- ↑ Harriet Sherwood, 'Star authors call for Israeli-Palestinian dialogue rather than boycotts', The Guardian, 22 October 2015, accessed 23 October 2015
- ↑ Friends of Israel Educational Foundation Website John Levy. Accessed 23 October 2015.
- ↑ LinkedIn John Levy. Accessed 23 October 2015.
- ↑ Jewish Chronicle, 24 December 1971, p. 5.