The Pears Family Charitable Foundation is a charitable trust established in 1991 by three brothers,
Trevor Pears, David Pears and
Mark Pears. Much of the foundation's income is generated by the
William Pears Group
William Pears Group is one of Britain's largest property companies, with £6 billion of property in London and south-east England.
The William Pears Group was founded in 1952, by Bernard Pears (who changed his name from Schleicher on emigrati ...
, a property company established by the Pears brothers’ father.
The foundation supports a wide variety of causes, including several causes relating to
Israel
Israel (; he, יִשְׂרָאֵל, ; ar, إِسْرَائِيل, ), officially the State of Israel ( he, מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל, label=none, translit=Medīnat Yīsrāʾēl; ), is a country in Western Asia. It is situated ...
,
Judaism
Judaism ( he, ''Yahăḏūṯ'') is an Abrahamic, monotheistic, and ethnic religion comprising the collective religious, cultural, and legal tradition and civilization of the Jewish people. It has its roots as an organized religion in t ...
and
antisemitism
Antisemitism (also spelled anti-semitism or anti-Semitism) is hostility to, prejudice towards, or discrimination against Jews. A person who holds such positions is called an antisemite. Antisemitism is considered to be a form of racism.
Antis ...
, such as:
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Parliamentary Committee Against Antisemitism Foundation
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Pears Institute for the Study of Antisemitism
The Pears Institute for the Study of Antisemitism was launched in 2010, as a centre for research, teaching, and public policy formation relating to antisemitism and racial intolerance.
The Institute is based at Birkbeck, University of London, and ...
References
Charities based in the United Kingdom
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