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Charedi

The rise and rise of the Strictly Orthodox

According to a new report, four out of every ten UK Jews are projected to be Charedi by 2040

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LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 19: Jewish men walk along the street in the Stamford Hill area of north London on January 19, 2011 in London, England. The residents of Stamford Hill are predominately Hasidic Jewish and only New York has a larger community of Hasidic Jews outside Israel. The area contains approximately 50 synagogues and many shops cater specifically for the needs of Orthodox Jews. (Photo by Oli Scarff/Getty Images)
North London restaurant loses kosher licence over 'Friday night party'

North London restaurant loses kosher licence over 'Friday night party'

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Education is natural for Gan Alon's young foresters

Education is natural for Gan Alon's young foresters

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Haftarah sung by a woman for the first time at Leeds Orthodox shul

Haftarah sung by a woman for the first time at Leeds Orthodox shul

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New schools bill introduces move to regulate yeshivot

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May 13, 2022 09:55
New schools bill introduces move to regulate yeshivot

Why late in life I decided to keep Shabbat

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May 13, 2022 09:26
Woman sitting at the coastline in Reykjavik and looking at the sea.Image contains little noise because of high ISO set on camera and it is intentionally toned.

Louisa Clein's pilgrimage

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April 29, 2022 09:08
Louisa Clein's pilgrimage

Teachers dismissive of plan to reduce nursery staffing levels

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April 29, 2022 08:53
Teachers dismissive of plan to reduce nursery staffing levels

New Jewish studies platform will make it easier for teachers to create digital content

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April 29, 2022 08:33
New Jewish studies platform will make it easier for teachers to create digital content

London school deletes oligarch benefactor from name

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April 28, 2022 11:03
President of the European Jewish Congress (EJC) Moshe Kantor speaks during the Malmo International Forum on Holocaust Remembrance and Combating Antisemitism - Remember ReAct, in Malmo, Sweden, on October 13, 2021 - - Sweden OUT (Photo by Jonas EKSTROMER / TT News Agency / AFP) / Sweden OUT (Photo by JONAS EKSTROMER/TT News Agency/AFP via Getty Images)

Awareness of the Shoah remains 'strong' within the young generation

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April 28, 2022 08:50
Awareness of the Shoah remains 'strong' within the young generation

National Education Union sparks backlash by voting to boycott Israel

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April 26, 2022 15:40
TB2E4Y London, UK. 30 May, 2019. Kevin Courtney, Joint General Secretary of the National Education Union (NEU), addresses campaigners from SEND National Crisis attending a demonstration in Parliament Square to demand improvements in the diagnosis and assessment of young people with SEND, assistance for their families, funding and legal and financial accountability for local authorities in their treatment of young people with SEND and their families. Credit: Mark Kerrison/Alamy Live News

Woman receives get after more than 20 years on eve of court hearing

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April 25, 2022 16:21
Woman receives get after more than 20 years on eve of court hearing

Scottish Jews seek reassurance from Sturgeon over IHRA

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April 21, 2022 10:04
Scottish Jews seek reassurance from Sturgeon over IHRA

Jailed businessman was not a 'get refuser', beth din said

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April 19, 2022 12:00
Jailed businessman was not a 'get refuser', beth din said

Why this Haggadah is very different from others

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April 14, 2022 10:26
Why this Haggadah is very different from others
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