Rabbi loses faith in the FA as Jewish fans angered by failure to light up Wembley’s arch
October 16 – A rabbi who worked with the English Football Association for over a decade has resigned in protest at the body’s refusal to light up Wembley stadium’s arch in the colours of the Israeli flag during last Friday’s friendly with Australia and this Tuesday’s clash with Italy.
Rabbi Alex Goldberg, chair of the Football Association (FA) Faith in Football network – which encourages fans of different faiths to unite – said he was “profoundly disappointed”
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