Jewish Council of Scotland

The objects of the Council are:

i. to represent and work to advance the welfare of the Jewish community of Scotland and to promote its participation in the civic life of Scotland and the United Kingdom;

ii. to advance citizenship and community development in the Jewish community of Scotland;

iii. to work to relieve poverty and to provide relief to those in need in this community;

iv. to advance the education of this community;

v. to advance the health of this community;

vi. to promote equality and diversity in this community;

vii. to advance Jewish heritage, culture and arts in this community;

viii. to advance the Jewish religion in this community;

ix. to assist in the provision and organisation of recreational activities in this community;

x. to promote racial and religious harmony and good relations between this community and other religious, ethnic, and racial groups and organisations in Scotland and with the general public in Scotland;

xi. to advance the education of the general public about and to provide information regarding the Jewish religion and the Jewish community of Scotland.

People

• Chairman: Timothy Lovat (Chair@jewishscotland.org)
• Consultant: Ephraim Borowski (ephraim@scojec.org)
• Administrator: Stacey Devlin (Admin@jewishscotland.org)
• Senior Community Worker – Jewish Education and Young Adult Engagement: Sydney Switzer (Sydney@jewishscotland.org)
• Research & Publications: Leah Rivka (Research@jewishscotland.org)