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King David Liverpool's new head

Deputy head Michael Sutton will become the top man at King David High School in September

Impact of schools less than parents expect

Parents who favour Jewish schools more concerned their children marry in than those who send them to a general school

Disenchanted secular Israelis ‘might leave country’

Many tired of rules imposed by Chief Rabbinate on marriage, divorce and conversion

'US not interested in us,' claims small community

The chair of the 85-member Staines Synagogue has complained that rather than offer encouragement, US head office has questioned its future

Tory stumbling-block for new free schools

Schools will have to prove they are open to children of other religions or none

How burial schemes can cause heartbreak

Burial schemes frequently lock in members, making it very hard to transfer benefits.

Charedi schools still have a problem with LGBT issues

Pupils ask 'Who is Theresa May?'

Pupils at Chasidic school struggle to name the Prime Minister, Ofsted find

Jonathan Goldstein approved as head of JLC

New chairman says he is "excited" at opportunity to take Jewish Leadership Council forward

Why are school applications in decline?

Most Jewish primary schools in north-west London have received fewer applications this year, with the largest having allocated less than 60 per cent of its places.

Lottery win for Bevis Marks

Historic synagogue attracts support for £4.6 million project

League tables aren't the be-all and end-all

The head of a top-performing Jewish primary warns of the pressure put on schools by Sats