Friday, 16 June 2023

BORIS JOHNSON - religion



'Boris Johnson’s maternal great-grandfather, Elias Avery Lowe, was a Moscow-born Jew born to a textile merchant. Johnson confirmed this in a 2007 interview for the Jewish Chronicle.'

5 Jewish things to know about Boris Johnson

“I feel Jewish ..." Johnson said. “When I suddenly get a whiff of anti-Semitism, it’s then that you feel angry and protective.”

"Boris called himself a “passionate Zionist” who “loves the great country” of Israel. 

"British politicians rarely call themselves “Zionists,” partly because of the actions of Zionist militants against British targets in prestate Israel.

5 Jewish things to know about Boris Johnson

Boris with Israeli soldiers.

'In 2021, he  stated that the United Kingdom was opposed to the Palestinian bid for an investigation into alleged war crimes by Israel.'

Boris Johnson's Jewish moments, 

Jerusalem Post

Kibutz

'Boris has lashed out at the boycott, divestment and sanctions movement...'

'His maternal great-grandfather was a rabbi from Lithuania...

'Boris's father, Stanley, divorced from his children’s mother — the painter Charlotte Johnson — remarried a woman from a well-known Anglo-Jewish family: Jenny, the stepdaughter of philanthropist Zionist businessman Teddy Sieff...

'On Kibbutz Kfar Hanassi Boris volunteered for close to two months.'

Boris Johnson's Sister Reveals His Little-known Past as a ...

Haaretz

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