Bridges for Peace (UK)

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Bridges for Peace (UK) is the UK affiliate of Bridges for Peace a Christian Zionist organisation founded in 1976 and based in Jerusalem. It is a registered UK charity (charity no. 1014411).[1]

On the website of the Charity Commission the organisation provides the following description of its aims and activities:

To promote the Christian faith through the teachings of the holy scriptures with respect to the continuing relationship between God and his chosen people Israel. To promote and build friendship between the Christian church and the Jewish people thereby building "bridges for peace." to show Christian love by practical deeds done in the name of Jesus for the Jewish people and Israel.[1]

The organisation is engaged in Aliyah operations:

[In 2013] We helped 2,460 Jews immigrate to Israel, bringing the total number of Jewish people we have “rescued” to 44,955. [2]

People

Michael Treharne (National Director)

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Charity Commission Website BRIDGES FOR PEACE UK LTD. Accessed 27 May 2015.
  2. Charity Commission Website Bridges for Peace UK Limited Unaudited Report and Accounts 31 December 2013. Accessed 28 May 2015.