Simon Rocker

What is Tu Bishvat?

Tu Bishvat, sometimes transliterated as Tu B'Shevat, traditionally marks the date on which farmers began calculating the tithing of their fruit crop for the coming year.

'Significant' rise in mental health issues

Judge in transgender case had hard task

New places will not derail school bid

The issue of school capacity has yet to be settled

JCoSS and JFS offer extra school places

A joint statement from the schools reads 'While we could never make certain that every Jewish student is guaranteed a place, the increased flexibility should reduce the number of families who are unsuccessful.'

Transgender ex-Charedi denied contact with her children

Judge rules man now living as a woman can have only indirect contact with children four times a year because of risk that strictly Orthodox community could ostracise family

Interview: Digital security expert Yeshua Lindell

Girls outpoint boys in GCSEs

Girls have convincingly outperformed boys in GCSE exams at Jewish schools this year. Read on to see a full table of results

Trump set to cut funds in blow to Palestinian Authority

The new President plans to reduce financial backing for international organisations offering the PA full membership

Alarm over sex education proposals

Reconciling the Bible with evolution

Learning about evolution is compulsory in the national science curriculum. So how can Jewish primary teachers reconcile it with the Bible?