H&S: Large families

this afternoon (friday 2nd), 1.32-2.00pm (repeated 11.32pm sunday), on bbc world service radio 

my faith and my large family (presented by colin brazier) (in the heart and soul series) includes …

“Colin meets a Jewish family who have chosen to have a large family and a Christian who has decided that she would have just one child for the sake of the environment.”

including interview with …

• rabbi yoni birnbaum and family

SP: Chanucah

this morning (sunday 2nd), 7.24-7.28am, on bbc radio kent
the sunday programme (presented by mike zloleck) includes …

“Chanucah, the Jewish festival of lights, starts today and will run for 8 days of celebration, and a familiar sight during Chanucah is the seven-branched candlestick called a menorah.”

including interview with …
• rabbi yoni birnbaum

Sunday: anti-semitism

yesterday morning (sunday 7th), 7.11-7.15am, on bbc radio 4
sunday (presented by trevor barnes) leads with …

“In the first 6 months of the year there was a large increase in anti-Semitic incidents.
Rabbi Yoni Birnbaum tells us it’s time for a zero tolerance policy on hate crime.”