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'''Herschel Gluck''' [[Order of the British Empire|OBE]] is a British [[Rabbi]], president of Shomrim in Stamford Hill,<ref>http://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/revealed-32-antisemitic-attacks-on-jewish-people-in-one-month-in-stamford-hill-a3366331.html</ref> chairman of the Arab-Jewish Forum<ref>http://www.hackneygazette.co.uk/news/education/hackney_muslim_primary_school_condemns_extremism_nice_lorry_attack_1_4623840</ref> and chairman and founder of the Muslim-Jewish Forum.<ref>http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/2015/01/uk-jews-muslims-team-hate-150127091540305.html</ref> Established in 2000, the Muslim-Jewish Forum was the first of its type in the world. It deals with a broad range of issues which are of concern to both communities and also serves a role in preventing and defusing tensions.<ref>http://www.iman-worldwide.org/about-us/advisory-board/rabbi-hershel-gluck-obe-united-kingdom</ref> |
'''Herschel Gluck''' [[Order of the British Empire|OBE]] is a British [[Rabbi]], president of Shomrim in Stamford Hill,<ref>http://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/revealed-32-antisemitic-attacks-on-jewish-people-in-one-month-in-stamford-hill-a3366331.html</ref> chairman of the Arab-Jewish Forum<ref>http://www.hackneygazette.co.uk/news/education/hackney_muslim_primary_school_condemns_extremism_nice_lorry_attack_1_4623840</ref> and chairman and founder of the Muslim-Jewish Forum.<ref>http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/2015/01/uk-jews-muslims-team-hate-150127091540305.html</ref> Established in 2000, the Muslim-Jewish Forum was the first of its type in the world. It deals with a broad range of issues which are of concern to both communities and also serves a role in preventing and defusing tensions.<ref>http://www.iman-worldwide.org/about-us/advisory-board/rabbi-hershel-gluck-obe-united-kingdom</ref> |
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Gluck’s role as a [[Mediation| |
Gluck’s role as a [[Mediation|mediator]] is not confined to the domestic arena. He has also been heavily involved for some time with the [[Next Century Foundation]], through which he has played a significant role as a mediator in conflicts as diverse as the [[Sudan]] and [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia|Former Yugoslavia]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/faith/article6787817.ece|title=The ambassador of peace inspired by his Jewish faith|last=Freedland|first=Michael|date=August 7, 2009|work=The Sunday Times|publisher=Times Online|accessdate=11 December 2010}}</ref> |
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Gluck was appointed [[Officer of the Order of the British Empire]] (OBE) in the 2013 New Year Honours for services to interfaith understanding.<ref>{{LondonGazette |issue=60367 |date=29 December 2012 |startpage=11 |supp=yes }}</ref> |
Gluck was appointed [[Officer of the Order of the British Empire]] (OBE) in the 2013 New Year Honours for services to interfaith understanding.<ref>{{LondonGazette |issue=60367 |date=29 December 2012 |startpage=11 |supp=yes }}</ref> |
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Herschel Gluck OBE is a British Rabbi, president of Shomrim in Stamford Hill,[1] chairman of the Arab-Jewish Forum[2] and chairman and founder of the Muslim-Jewish Forum.[3] Established in 2000, the Muslim-Jewish Forum was the first of its type in the world. It deals with a broad range of issues which are of concern to both communities and also serves a role in preventing and defusing tensions.[4]
Gluck’s role as a mediator is not confined to the domestic arena. He has also been heavily involved for some time with the Next Century Foundation, through which he has played a significant role as a mediator in conflicts as diverse as the Sudan and Former Yugoslavia.[5]
Gluck was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2013 New Year Honours for services to interfaith understanding.[6]
After Joe Lobenstein died on 28 June 2015, aged 88,[7] Gluck was appointed as the new[8] President[9] of the Stamford Hill Shomrim, a Jewish volunteer Neighbourhood Patrol Group.[10]
External links
- http://www.nrg.co.il/online/1/ART1/475/303.html yael aravah /herschel gluck Israeli newspaper
- H. Gluck's interview with R. Dawkins in the film Root of All Evil?
- Interviewed on ANN TV 2015
References
- ^ http://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/revealed-32-antisemitic-attacks-on-jewish-people-in-one-month-in-stamford-hill-a3366331.html
- ^ http://www.hackneygazette.co.uk/news/education/hackney_muslim_primary_school_condemns_extremism_nice_lorry_attack_1_4623840
- ^ http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/2015/01/uk-jews-muslims-team-hate-150127091540305.html
- ^ http://www.iman-worldwide.org/about-us/advisory-board/rabbi-hershel-gluck-obe-united-kingdom
- ^ Freedland, Michael (August 7, 2009). "The ambassador of peace inspired by his Jewish faith". The Sunday Times. Times Online. Retrieved 11 December 2010.
- ^ "No. 60367". The London Gazette (invalid
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(help)). 29 December 2012. - ^ Joe Lobenstein MBE: Diane Abbott leads tributes to Orthodox Jewish community stalwart, dead at 88 http://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/joe-lobenstein-mbe-diane-abbott-leads-tributes-to-orthodox-jewish-community-stalwart-dead-at-88-10350899.html
- ^ https://twitter.com/Shomrim/status/620575035854594049
- ^ http://hamodia.com/2016/09/08/u-k-s-most-senior-police-officer-visits-mosdos-in-london/
- ^ Stamford Hill Shomrim - About http://www.londonshomrim.com/about-us.html