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JW3 to take over the running of Mitzvah Day

This year marks 21 years of the national day of giving, inspired by Jewish values

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Laura Marks CBE and Raymond Simonson (Photo: Mitzvah Day/JW3)

(left to right) Cllr Eamonn O'Brien, Cllr Richard Gold, Christian Wakeford MP, Mary-Liz Walker, Peter Walker, Sara and Barry Radivan at Sara and Barry's Friday night dinner (Photo: courtesy)

‘Dinner at ours this Friday?’

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Ben Ladany by Big Ben last year (left) and standing in the same spot on his recent visit to London

IDF hero shares the seven lessons learnt for the seven bullets that almost claimed his life in Gaza

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The new Holocaust memorial at Woodland Cemetery, with a stone donated by Gary Green Memorials (Photo: Progressive Judaism)

Woodland Cemetery unveils new Holocaust memorial

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Padel players net vital funds to support Israel’s vulnerable women and girls

WIZO UK hosted the tournament

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June 8, 2026 17:24

Winners Zoe, Meir, Nicole and Daniel (Photo: @londonpadelphotographer)

Women find solutions to the UK’s problems

Representatives of six faiths met in Birmingham to discuss social issues

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June 8, 2026 16:33

Women find solutions to the UK’s problems

‘I didn’t just want to survive cancer. I wanted a life at the end of it’

Gemma Isaacs decided to share her story with the JC to mark Cancer Survivors Day on June 7

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June 8, 2026 15:40

Gemma Isaacs after surviving cancer (Photo: courtesy)

Bneimitzvah service breathes Jewish life back into German shul not used since Kristallnacht

Sibings Ida and Jack Levy are members of The Ark Synagogue in Northwood

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June 5, 2026 15:52

Rabbi Aaron Goldstein (left) with Jack, Ida, Ines and Ben Levy in Wittlich Synagogue (Photo: engelfotografie.com)

Bushey Shul hopes to undergo ‘transformative’ rebuild

The planning application is for a new community space to accommodate its thriving 2,500-strong congregation

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June 5, 2026 10:53

CGI showing how the new Bushey Synagogue would look (Photo: Brimelow McSweeney Architects/United Synagogue Limited, Hertsmere planning portal)

Blue plaque in Bloomsbury to honour rescue of Czech refugees

The plaque was organised by the Association of Jewish Refugees

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June 4, 2026 12:46

The unveiling of the AJR Blue Plaque in Bloomsbury, honouring the British Committee for Refugees from Czechoslovakia and the Czech Refugee Trust (Photo: Adam Soller)

Jewish Care given top award for its end-of-life dementia care

Forty per cent of its residents move in for end-of-life care

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June 1, 2026 12:14

Jewish Care’s Palliative Care Team (left to right) Michelle Cohen, Sheryl Smith and Paula Plaskow (Photo: Jewish Care)

Mother of son with life-threatening allergies sets up support group for other parents

Judy Devorkin is running the group with Camp Simcha

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May 13, 2026 12:34

Judy Devorkin

Aged 108, Julia is a fast walker – and it’s all thanks to broccoli

Julia Jackson shares some of her secrets for a long and healthy life

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April 23, 2026 10:26

Julia Jackson celebrates 108 (Photo: United Synagogue/Jewish Care)

The Jewish theatre group building bridges by treading the boards

MAD was set up by Manchester’s Menorah Synagogue

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April 6, 2026 12:14

The cast of Appointment with Death at MAD, Menorah Synagogue, Manchester (Photo: Menorah Synagogue)

Holocaust Memorial Day saw increase in schools’ engagement

Seventeen per cent of UK schools marked the annual event, said organisers

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April 1, 2026 08:55

LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 27: A 15-minute takeover of the Piccadilly Lights to mark Holocaust Memorial Day is pictured in Piccadilly Circus on January 27, 2026 in London (Photo: Getty Images)

Liverpool Jewish student leaders crowned JSoc of the Year

Students from Aberdeen to Exeter joined the annual UJS awards

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March 30, 2026 14:28

The winning Liverpool JSoc committee, with other JSoc leaders (Photo: UJS)

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