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Lord Lester of HerneHill

Staunch promoter of race, gender and human rights legislation

3 min read

Lord Lester of HerneHill

Elly Miller

Refugee who brought the best of inter-war Vienna to British art publishing

By David Herman

3 min read

Werner (William) Jacoby

Werner (William) Jacoby

Child refugee who saw his German synagogue burn down — and became a social housing entrepreneur in the UK

4 min read

Neville Clive Goldrein

Neville Clive Goldrein

Intrepid Tory council leader who fought factory closures in Liverpool during the 1981 recession

By iain goldrein

4 min read

Sir Ronald Harwood

Leading playwright and Oscar-winning screenwriter whose Jewishness informed his work

By Nathan Abrams

4 min read

Angela Buxton

Bond of champions – one Jewish, one Black – in 1950s world of segregated tennis

3 min read

Steffi Bamberger-Segerman

Survivor who lived her Zionist dream as a pioneer on Kibbutz Kfar Blum

4 min read

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Rabbi William Wolff

Reconciliation and ‘Lebensfreude’ at the heart of German-born rabbi’s return to his roots

By Gloria Tessler

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Peter Green

Incomparable blues legend whose guitar rang out with passion and intensity

By Daliah Sherrington

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Peter Green

Milton Glaser

Graphic designer who created the legendary I NY logo – and then gave it away

By Julie Carbonara

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Milton Glaser

Wally Leaf

Dedicated Zionist and interfaith champion who fought defamation issues

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Wally Leaf

Rev Leslie Mockton

A ministry marked with unique skills, empathy and humour

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Rev Leslie Mockton

Manfred Durst

The business acumen of a 14-year-old Kindertransport entrepreneur in the making

By Gloria Tessler

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Manfred Durst

Carl Reiner

Key figure in mad, mad, mad world of post-war American-Jewish humour

By David Herman

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Carl Reiner

Michael Goldmeier

Lawyer and community maven who changed the face of the British weekend

By Gloria Tessler

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Michael Goldmeier

Sir Gavin Lightman

From Private Eye to the miners’ strike — from snooker to the Globe theatre — the intellect, humanity and sense of mischief of a leading High Court judge

By Daniel Lightman

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Sir Gavin Lightman

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