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Applications soar to Herts primaries

Several Jewish primaries had three or more applicants per place

Candidate for BoD presidency issues manifesto

Sheila Gewolb issues list of aims were she to be elected

How should we celebrate Yom Haatzmaut?

There is no standardised way to celebrate Israel Independence Day from a religious point of view, so how do you learn as well as party?

Lords backs Ofsted on LGBT education

A report by a committee of peers says there should be no exemption for faith schools on teaching British values

No word yet on future of King Solomon head

Matthew Slater has been absent from the Essex school for six months

Jewish life flourishes across the Commonwealth

A rejuvenated Commonwealth Jewish Council will be taking an active role in discussions among Commonwealth representatives meeting in London this week

It's a roll over: Morrisons taps Charedi market with special range

Post-Pesach leaven sold like hot cakes. Now Stamford Hill store is extending kosher bakery range

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Scale of community's London housing crisis revealed

High property prices in the capital leave many Jews in unaffordable, sub-standard or overcrowded accommodation

Jewish traditions under 'unprecedented attack'

Board of Deputies vice-president Marie van der Zyl releases manifesto as she bids to become only its second female president

Strictly Orthodox nursery gets good Ofsted report

'Eager and motivated' pupils at Yesodey Hatorah

How schools perform at Tech Level

Official figures also compare girls and boys at GCSE as well as show the number of disadvantaged pupils