Overwhelming show of support at event

September 25, 2008 – 1:26 am

Last Sunday, the Walking for Gilad event began with an outstanding amount of walkers, over 600 people attended at Green Park tube station and marched along the streets of London. At the theatre event, over 1000 arrived with a total sell out of seats.

Large press surrounding this event, for more information, view the following links:
Channel 2 news - Israel
 
http://www.keshet-tv.com/VideoPage.aspx?MediaID=45946&CatID=250&CurrentCatID=5157
 
 
 
Channel 2 News - Israel
 
http://www.keshet-tv.com/VideoPage.aspx?MediaID=45991&SourceID=22
 
 
 
Channel 10 News -Israel
 
http://news.nana10.co.il/Article/?ArticleID=583478&sid=126
 
 
 
Haaretz Newspaper
 
http://www.haaretz.co.il/hasite/spages/1023124.html
 
 
YNET
http://www.ynet.co.il/articles/1,7340,L-3599798,00.html
 

 NRG
http://www.nrg.co.il/online/1/ART1/789/847.html
 
 
Israel Hayom
www.israelhayom.co.il
 
 
Jeruslame Post
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1221745575876&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

Prime Minister Gordon Brown Signs Gilad Card

September 18, 2008 – 10:39 am

Prime Minister Gordon Brown has signed a Rosh Hashan greeting card for Gilad as a part of the international campaign launched earlier this month with the support of the Jewish News. Thousands of New Year cards have been collected from personalities and communities worldwide.

Jewish News - new media partner

September 16, 2008 – 4:00 am

Jewish News have officially become our new media partner, helping advance and promote the campaign for sending Gilad Rosh Hashana greeting cards from high profile personalities such as Gordon Brown and thousads around London and beyond.

EHUD BANAI announced as surprise Israeli artist

September 7, 2008 – 4:29 pm

Ehud Banai, one of Israel’s music icons has been announced as the surprise guest musician at the event.

One of Israel’s most respected musicians, Ehud Banai was one of the first artists to attempt to incorporate traditional Middle Eastern motifs into Western-style rock music. He has written music in many different styles, including Dylanesque folk, surrealistic dream ballads, dub, musical versions of Arabic folk tales, and others. Ehud Banai has become an national legend, one of the few artists who can truly claim universal respect in Israel.

Send Gilad your NEW YEAR greeting card!!

August 29, 2008 – 3:18 am

We have launched an exceptional project with the Israeli Embassy in London, collecting all your Rosh Hashana/New Year greeting cards for Gilad, from ALL OVER THE WORLD! We will then forward them to the office of the RED CROSS in Israel with a request to be delivered PERSONALLY(!!!) to Gilad in captivity. In addition, we will meet with the Red Cross of London after the event. Read More »

Aviva Schalit’s speech on Gilad’s Birthday

August 24, 2008 – 3:31 pm

The speech that Aviva Schalit mother of Gilad, on his 3rd birthday in captivity. Read More »

HAPPY BIRTHDAY GILAD - 28th August

August 21, 2008 – 4:58 pm

On the 28th of August, Gilad celebrated his 22nd birthday! This was his 3rd Birthday in captivity…

UN International Day of Peace - 21st September

August 20, 2008 – 8:10 pm

The event “Walking for Gilad” held on The United Nations’ International Day of Peace - marked every year on September 21 - a global holiday when individuals, communities, nations and governments highlight efforts to end conflict and promote peace. For more information on Read More »

Venue announced - The Lyric Theatre

August 20, 2008 – 2:16 pm

The respected Lyric Theatre off Piccadily Circus, has been announced today as the main event venue for the event “Walking for Gilad”. This classical English theatre, is one of the oldest theatres in its area, open since 1932. Located on 29 Shaftesbury Avenue, London W1D 7ES.

Israeli Ambassador Ron Prosor guest speaker

August 18, 2008 – 6:49 am

Israeli Ambassador Ron Prosor has confirmed his attendance and will be one of the main guest speakers at the event.