Difference between revisions of "Jonathan Sacerdoti"
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==Education== | ==Education== | ||
Sacerdoti studied English Language and Literature at Balliol College, Oxford University.<ref>[http://www.yatedo.com/p/Jonathan+Sacerdoti/normal/6984f42b8627a6e75f3e5055f70cc015 Jonathan Sacerdoti], Yatedo, accessed 16 November 2012</ref> | Sacerdoti studied English Language and Literature at Balliol College, Oxford University.<ref>[http://www.yatedo.com/p/Jonathan+Sacerdoti/normal/6984f42b8627a6e75f3e5055f70cc015 Jonathan Sacerdoti], Yatedo, accessed 16 November 2012</ref> | ||
| − | [[File:Jonathan Sacerdoti - United Kingdom - LinkedIn.png|thumb|right|300px|[[Jonathan Sacerdoti]], LinkedIn profile which fails to mention his roles at the [[Zionist Federation]] and the [[Board of Deputies of British Jews]]. | + | [[File:Jonathan Sacerdoti - United Kingdom - LinkedIn.png|thumb|right|300px|[[Jonathan Sacerdoti]], LinkedIn profile which fails to mention his roles at the [[Zionist Federation]] and the [[Board of Deputies of British Jews]]. It was removed just hours after an article mentioning these oversights was published. Screengrab taken 16 November 2012]] |
==Activities== | ==Activities== | ||
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| + | *[http://www.newleftproject.org/index.php/site/article_comments/who_is_jonathan_sacerdoti_the_bbcs_go_to_man_on_gaza Who is Jonathan Sacerdoti, the BBC’s Go-To Man on Gaza?], New Left Project, 16 November 2012 | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
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[[category:Israel Lobby]] | [[category:Israel Lobby]] | ||
Revision as of 02:19, 17 November 2012
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Jonathan Sacerdoti is a Director of the Institute for Middle Eastern Democracy[1] based in the UK and is also registered as a director of a UK branch of the Simon Wiesenthal Centre, alongside Marvin Hier - founder and dean of the orginal centre, based in the USA - and others.[2] He has also worked as Director of Public Affairs at the Zionist Federation[3] and is currently a member of the International Division of the Board of Deputies of British Jews.
Education
Sacerdoti studied English Language and Literature at Balliol College, Oxford University.[4]
Activities
On 1 June 2010, the day after nine activists on the Mavi Marmara were killed by the Israeli military, Sacerdoti appeared on Sky News and Al Jazeera defending Israel's actions.[5][6]
In July 2012, Sacerdoti was elected to the Board of Deputies of British Jews International Division.[7]
Affiliations
- Board of Deputies of British Jews
- Institute for Middle Eastern Democracy
- Simon Wiesenthal Centre
- Zionist Federation
Resources
- Who is Jonathan Sacerdoti, the BBC’s Go-To Man on Gaza?, New Left Project, 16 November 2012
Notes
- ↑ About Us, IMED, accessed 16 July 2012
- ↑ SIMON WIESENTHAL CENTRE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, Company Check, accessed 19 July 2012
- ↑ ZIONIST FEDERATION CONDEMNS TUC CONGRESS APPROVAL OF DISCRIMINATORY BOYCOTT OF ISRAELI GOODS, Zionist Federation News, accessed 19 July 2012
- ↑ Jonathan Sacerdoti, Yatedo, accessed 16 November 2012
- ↑ Jonathan Sacerdoti on Al Jazeera discussing the Gaza flotilla incident Youtube via MrJonSac, 1 June 2010, accessed 16 November 2012
- ↑ Jonathan Sacerdoti, live interview on Sky News regarding the flotilla incident, Youtube via MrJonSac, 1 June 2010, accessed 16 November 2012
- ↑ Results of Board Divisional Elections, Board of Deputies of British Jews, accessed 31 July 2012
