The Team

PATRONS

Our patrons are a group of individuals, all distinguished in their own spheres, who have agreed to lend their support and endorsement to FBFF.

Karen Armstrong

Imam Dr Usama Hasan

Dr Amineh Hoti

Huw Irranca-Davies

Marcus Mumford

Juliet Stevenson

Dr Rowan Williams

Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg

TRUSTEES

The Trustees are a group of FBFF supporters who oversee the management of the charity and guarantee its adherence to the highest legal and ethical standards.

Judith Elkan

Brian Humphreys

Debbie Nissenbaum

Rabbi Daniel Smith

STEERING COMMITTEE

The Steering Committee are enthusiastic volunteers who undertake the planning and execution of our promotional and fundraising activities.

Elizabeth Arif-Fear

Maysa Baransi

Daniel Elkan

Lawrence Joffe

Isabel Kelly

Debbie Nissenbaum

Sonia Sheta

Peter Singer

Latest

Breaking down walls of fear

An Israeli and a Palestinian, who each lost a sister, spoke online to hundreds of FBFF supporters about advancing reconciliation between their communities.
Our tears are the same

Layla is Palestinian. Robi is Israeli. They are both mothers. Both have lost a child to the conflict in Israel and Palestine, but both have chosen to seek peace and reconciliation. Join them on Monday 1st June for a Dialogue Meeting where they will share their stories of bereavement and hope, followed by a question and answer session.
Media coverage

How FBFF and the Bereaved Families Forum were reported in the papers, on radio and television – in the UK and internationally.
Three-way webinar defies Covid-19 lockdown

Supporters of the Bereaved Families Forum had two opportunities to share in a transatlantic dialogue between two bereaved fathers and Colum McCann (above), who has turned their haunting story into a new novel, Apeirogon.

History of the Forum

The origins of the Bereaved Families Forum.
The Team

Our patrons are a group of individuals, all distinguished in their own spheres, who have agreed to lend their support and endorsement to FBFF. The Trustees are a group of FBFF supporters who oversee the management of the charity and guarantee its adherence to the highest legal and ethical standards. The Steering Committee are enthusiastic volunteers who undertake the planning and execution of our promotional and fundraising activities.
Make a donation

How your donation will be used.
The Bereaved Families’ Forum

The FBFF was set up to support the Bereaved Families Forum (PCFF), a joint Israeli/Palestinian organisation of families who have lost a close family member to the conflict. Instead of seeking revenge, they have chosen the path of reconciliation.
Breaking down walls of fear

An Israeli and a Palestinian, who each lost a sister, spoke online to hundreds of FBFF supporters about advancing reconciliation between their communities.
Who we are
Privacy Policy

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Three-way webinar defies Covid-19 lockdown

Supporters of the Bereaved Families Forum had two opportunities to share in a transatlantic dialogue between two bereaved fathers and Colum McCann (above), who has turned their haunting story into a new novel, Apeirogon.
Talking peace in person

‘I didn’t think about revenge. If you consider violence you are a victim again. I decided not to be a victim.’ – Bassam Aramin.
Become a supporter

Some of the ways you can use your enthusiasm, skills and contacts to generate more support for FBFF and the Bereaved Families Forum.