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SCoJeC in Shetland

By SCoJeC, February 24, 2013

SCoJeC outreach worker Fiona Frank has been in Shetland to accompany photographer Judah Passow on his Creative Scotland funded project to make a photographic record of Jewish life in Scotland.
http://www.scojec.org/news/2013/13i_shetland/shetland.html

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Antisemitic incident statistics 2012

By SCoJeC, February 24, 2013

Scotland is generally a welcoming place for Jewish people to live, as the findings of our Being Jewish in Scotland project showed, but it is important not to be too complacent, since the answer to a recent question in the Scottish Parliament gives cause for concern about the pattern of religious hatred in Scotland.
http://www.scojec.org/news/2013/13ii_hate_crime.html

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It's a hit! - in fact half a million hits!

By SCoJeC, February 19, 2013

Did you visit SCoJeC’s website last year, perhaps to read back issues of "Four Corners", participate in our "Being Jewish in Scotland" project, find out about events taking place around Scotland, use the interactive "Jewish Way of Life" teaching resource, or look something up in the "Guide to Jewish Facilities in Scotland"?

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MEMO 340

By SCoJeC, February 17, 2013

MEMO 340 A weekly overview of information of interest to minority ethnic communities in Scotland, including parliamentary activity at Holyrood and Westminster, new publications, consultations, forthcoming conferences and news reports.
http://www.scojec.org/memo/2013/memo_340_18_february_2013.pdf

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MEMO 339

By SCoJeC, February 11, 2013

MEMO 339 A weekly overview of information of interest to minority ethnic communities in Scotland, including parliamentary activity at Holyrood and Westminster, new publications, consultations, forthcoming conferences and news reports.
http://www.scojec.org/memo/2013/memo_339_11_february_2013.pdf

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MEMO 338

By SCoJeC, February 3, 2013

MEMO 338 A weekly overview of information of interest to minority ethnic communities in Scotland, including parliamentary activity at Holyrood and Westminster, new publications, consultations, forthcoming conferences and news reports.
http://www.scojec.org/memo/2013/memo_338_4_february_2013.pdf

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"Being Jewish in Scotland" on BBC Scotland

By SCoJeC, January 29, 2013

SCoJeC Project Worker Fiona Frank discussed Being Jewish in Scotland on BBC Scotland's "Sunday Morning with Ricky Ross".
http://www.scojec.org/news/2013/13i_bjis_bbc_scotland.m4a

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Thought for the Day – BBC Radio Scotland

By SCoJeC, January 28, 2013

SCoJeC Director Ephraim Borowski presented "Thought for the Day" on BBC Scotland: "New Shoots from the Ashes".
http://www.scojec.org/pov/tftd/tftd.html

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MEMO 337

By SCoJeC, January 27, 2013

MEMO 337 A weekly overview of information of interest to minority ethnic communities in Scotland, including parliamentary activity at Holyrood and Westminster, new publications, consultations, forthcoming conferences and news reports.
http://www.scojec.org/memo/2013/memo_337_28_january_2013.pdf

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Consultation Response – Welfare Reform

By SCoJeC, January 27, 2013

SCoJeC has responded to a request from the Voluntary Action Fund for information about the impact of Welfare Reform.
http://www.scojec.org/consultations/2013/13i_welfare_reform.pdf

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MEMO 336

By SCoJeC, January 20, 2013

MEMO 336 A weekly overview of information of interest to minority ethnic communities in Scotland, including parliamentary activity at Holyrood and Westminster, new publications, consultations, forthcoming conferences and news reports.
http://www.scojec.org/memo/2013/memo_336_21_january_2013.pdf

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MEMO 335

By SCoJeC, January 13, 2013

MEMO 335 A weekly overview of information of interest to minority ethnic communities in Scotland, including parliamentary activity at Holyrood and Westminster, new publications, consultations, forthcoming conferences and news reports.
http://www.scojec.org/memo/2013/memo_335_14_january_2013.pdf

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SCoJeC News Update

By SCoJeC, January 13, 2013

Find out what's going on around Scotland by reading SCoJeC's latest news update!
http://www.scojec.org/news/2013/update/13i.pdf

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MEMO 334

By SCoJeC, January 9, 2013

MEMO 334 A weekly overview of information of interest to minority ethnic communities in Scotland, including parliamentary activity at Holyrood and Westminster, new publications, consultations, forthcoming conferences and news reports.
http://www.scojec.org/memo/2013/memo_334_9_january_2013.pdf

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MEMO 333

By SCoJeC, December 21, 2012

MEMO 333 A weekly overview of information of interest to minority ethnic communities in Scotland, including parliamentary activity at Holyrood and Westminster, new publications, consultations, forthcoming conferences and news reports.
http://www.scojec.org/memo/2012/memo_333_21_december_2012.pdf

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MEMO 332

By SCoJeC, December 16, 2012

MEMO 332 A weekly overview of information of interest to minority ethnic communities in Scotland, including parliamentary activity at Holyrood and Westminster, new publications, consultations, forthcoming conferences and news reports.
http://www.scojec.org/memo/2012/memo_332_17_december_2012.pdf

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MEMO 331

By SCoJeC, December 9, 2012

MEMO 331 A weekly overview of information of interest to minority ethnic communities in Scotland, including parliamentary activity at Holyrood and Westminster, new publications, consultations, forthcoming conferences and news reports.
http://www.scojec.org/memo/2012/memo_331_10_december_2012.pdf

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Thought for the Day – BBC Radio Scotland

By SCoJeC, December 7, 2012

SCoJeC Director Ephraim Borowski presented "Thought for the Day" on BBC Scotland: "Chanukah – Daring to be Different".
http://www.scojec.org/pov/tftd/tftd.html

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Creative Scotland Funds Photography Project on Jewish Life in Scotland

By SCoJeC, December 5, 2012

Creative Scotland has awarded a £50,000 grant to a SCoJeC-sponsored documentary photography project by Judah Passow, to record and celebrate Jewish life in Scotland.
http://www.scojec.org/news/2012/12xii_photos/photos.html

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Four Corners 36

By SCoJeC, December 3, 2012

The new issue of "Four Corners" (no. 36) is out now! Read it at
http://www.scojec.org/4cs/4cs.html

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