Jews are frequently compared to the proverbial 'canary in the coal mine,' an enduring signal for when the world is failing to meet its obligations in tackling bigotry. It has never been clearer to me just how widely understood that… — Ephraim Mirvis Copy Share Image
When someone denies the right of Israel to exist, it hurts us, just as an attack on a close member of our family would… — Ephraim Mirvis Copy Share Image
Holocaust denial, once the preserve of fringe conspiracy theorists, has mutated into Holocaust obfuscation, equivocation, and specious comparison on a larger scale than ever. — Ephraim Mirvis Copy Share Image
Full and unhesitating implementation of the report's findings must now follow. I call upon the Labour Party to guarantee that there will be zero… — Ephraim Mirvis Copy Share Image
Life has an absolute value and its preservation takes precedence over other commandments. — Ephraim Mirvis Copy Share Image
Free speech may be a right, but only by using it as a force for good in the world do we make it a… — Ephraim Mirvis Copy Share Image
Words make a world of difference. Over time, they become charged with inference and allusion and, deployed effectively, they have the power to change… — Ephraim Mirvis Copy Share Image
The Holocaust remains unique in contemporary Jewish consciousness for its capacity to engender the most visceral grief and abject pain. — Ephraim Mirvis Copy Share Image
Open a Jewish daily prayer book used in any part of the world, and Zionism will leap out at you. — Ephraim Mirvis Copy Share Image
Britain has been good to the Jews, and the Jews have been good for Britain. — Ephraim Mirvis Copy Share Image
We protest to our last breath against the purveyors of hatred, cruelty and violence. — Ephraim Mirvis Copy Share Image
Jews are frequently compared to the proverbial 'canary in the coal mine,' an enduring signal for when the world is failing to meet its… — Ephraim Mirvis Copy Share Image
All political parties share in the responsibility to rid our society of anti-Semitism, but we cannot achieve that objective with political posturing or empty… — Ephraim Mirvis Copy Share Image