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Rabbi leaves shul after his walkout over Dweck

Dov Levy has parted company with Porat Yosef Synagogue in Hendon

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Rabbi leaves shul after his walkout over Dweck

Mr Hammond’s ‘little extras’ won’t be enough for schools

Mr Hammond’s ‘little extras’ won’t be enough for schools

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Hands up if you have used a tutor

Hands up if you have used a tutor

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New school clubs launched for songwriting

New school clubs launched for songwriting

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Gefiltefest to be revived as part of Limmud Festival

'Smorgasbord' of culinary sessions planned for December event

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October 26, 2018 12:24

Gefiltefest to be revived as part of Limmud Festival

We don’t want LGBT+ students in our schools, leading Charedi rabbi says

London-born Rabbi Moshe Sternbuch hits out after Chief Rabbi said schools must be 'a safe haven for all children'

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October 26, 2018 11:20

We don’t want LGBT+ students in our schools, leading Charedi rabbi says

Hands up if you have used a tutor, the ‘hidden secret’ of UK education

Jewish schools are topping the league tables for exam results, but how much tutoring goes on?

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October 25, 2018 14:37

Hands up if you have used a tutor, the ‘hidden secret’ of UK education

Michael Gove leads tributes to Barry Marcus on retirement

Pioneer of Holocaust educational trips leaves Central Synagogue

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October 25, 2018 13:25

Michael Gove leads tributes to Barry Marcus on retirement

Barnet rabbi to quit for West End role

Barry Lerer will succeed the long-serving Barry Marcus at Central

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October 24, 2018 11:40

Barnet rabbi to quit for West End role

Rabbi of largest United congregation goes on unexplained leave

Borehamwood and Elstree minister will be absent for unspecified period

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October 23, 2018 16:35

Rabbi of largest United congregation goes on unexplained leave

Judaica first for British Museum

For the first time, the London-based museum has dedicated an entire exhibition to Judaica

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October 22, 2018 15:21

Judaica first for British Museum

Will there be enough school places in 2019?

New figures project rising applications over the next few years - but a fall in 2022

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October 22, 2018 15:11

Will there be enough school places in 2019?

Charedi rabbis' response to the LGBT+ guidance was the mildest rebuke

The most striking thing is what it does not say, writes Simon Rocker

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October 19, 2018 11:39

Charedi rabbis' response to the LGBT+ guidance was the mildest rebuke

Jewish schools excel in study of GCSE pupils’ progress

Five rank in the top 50 state schools in England for Progress 8 score, reflecting pupils' GCSE performance in terms of their ability when they entered the school

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October 18, 2018 13:57

Jewish schools excel in study of GCSE pupils’ progress

Strictly Orthodox school criticised for refusing to teach about Christmas or evolution

Beis Chinuch Lebonos is labelled inadequate, seven years after it was deemed outstanding

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October 17, 2018 11:04

Strictly Orthodox school criticised for refusing to teach about Christmas or evolution

Decision time for Brighton on Jewish school

Supporters of the project believe it could attract young families to the city

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October 15, 2018 14:51

Decision time for Brighton on Jewish school

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