How to Be a #MENSCH
Mensch is a Yiddish word, meaning a person of genuine decency and moral backbone. Today, in 2026, having 'moral backbone' means to stand publicly with the Jewish community at a time when visible solidarity is most in need.
Be a Mensch
Our Fight Weekly | Be a #mensch | 2026-05-17
Central to the #mensch campaign is that now is the time for non-Jewish allies to get visible. This week's newsletter explains the campaign, as well as giving updates on what Or Fight has been doing this week, and what's to come.
Be a #MENSCH
Mensch is a Yiddish word, meaning a person of genuine decency and moral backbone. Today, in 2026, having 'moral backbone' means to stand publicly with the Jewish community at a time when visible solidarity is most in need.
Join us and the British Friends of Israel on the #mensch contingent on Sunday
Immediately after October 7th, while the Islamist-left alliance were celebrating the Hamas pogroms, an important petition was set up as a way to establish solidarity with the people of Israel. A small number of non-Jews had created British Friends of Israel (BFOI) which then launched the petition in
Join the #mensch contingent on the rally against anti-Semitism this Sunday
On Sunday, in Downing Street, at 1pm, at the rally organised by JLC and the Board of Deputies, non-Jews need to be visible. Come and find the #mensch contingent and be visible too.