Changing the Board is back for the latest elections! We wrote to each of the eleven candidates running for the Presidency and the Vice Presidential roles at the Board of Deputies.
Follow the links for each question to see how the candidates responded.
- What are the most pressing concerns you feel the community needs the Board of Deputies to focus on?
- What is the one thing you love most about the Board?
- What is the one thing that most frustrates you about the Board?
- What will you do to make plenaries and meetings productive?
- How will you represent and work with people who you disagree with?
- How will you represent the diversity of opinion in our community with regards to Israel?
- How will you continue the Board’s record of combating racism and antisemitism both in and out of the community?
- Do we need a zero tolerance policy of racism in Jewish communal organisations?
- How will you ensure that young people are spoken to rather than spoken about?
- How will you use the Board’s profile and stature to shine a light on the great work of other communal groups?
- What will the Board look like in 3 years’ time under your leadership?
- What will the Jewish community look like in 3 years’ time under your leadership?
You can also see each candidate’s responses to all the questions (listed here in the order they are in the Board’s emails):
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