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Yeshivot will be required to register school-age children with local authorities

Government has announced plans for a register of home-schooled and other children outside mainstream education

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Yeshivot will be required to register school-age children with local authorities

Miriam Lorie makes history with rabbinical appointment at UK Orthodox community

Miriam Lorie makes history with rabbinical appointment at UK Orthodox community

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JCoSS enjoys a Latin romance

JCoSS enjoys a Latin romance

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Thumbs-up from Ofsted for Wohl Ilford Primary

Thumbs-up from Ofsted for Wohl Ilford Primary

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Mathilda Marks-Kennedy rated good in all categories

But primary loses outstanding rank in tougher new inspection era

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January 31, 2022 15:38

Mathilda Marks-Kennedy rated good in all categories

New book prize inaugurated in memory of Rabbi Sacks

The new award announced by Yeshiva University will promote Jewish ideas

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January 31, 2022 15:02

New book prize inaugurated in memory of Rabbi Sacks

Federation head attacks plans to change Israeli conversion system

Move would encourage lower Orthodox conversion standards worldwide, Rabbi Zimmerman warns

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January 28, 2022 11:10

Eruv mastermind: the Federation's Rabbi Zimmerman

Teacher struck off for sexual misconduct with children

Yankel Shepherd 'abused his position as a teacher', the Teaching Regulation Agency said

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January 27, 2022 16:24

Teacher struck off for sexual misconduct with children

New Charedi PR initiative launched in memory of Rabbi Avrohom Pinter

The Pinter Trust aims to be first port of call for enquiries about Strictly Orthodox community

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January 24, 2022 11:26

New Charedi PR initiative launched in memory of Rabbi Avrohom Pinter

Board passes motion censuring JNF UK over chair's 'bigoted' remarks

Follows controversial comments about Muslims by Samuel Hayek

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January 23, 2022 13:08

Board passes motion censuring JNF UK over chair's 'bigoted' remarks

JNF UK chair Samuel Hayek moves to clarify controversial remarks about Muslims

In a statement, he says he is not a 'bigot' and comments made to a newspaper had been 'misunderstood'

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January 21, 2022 14:34

JNF UK chair Samuel Hayek moves to clarify controversial remarks about Muslims

‘Islamophobic’ Board official was ‘criticising the Paris terrorists’

Gary Mond claims he was referring to the Bataclan attackers

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January 20, 2022 16:52

Gary Mond of the NJA (Handout)

Charedi schools continue to fall foul of Ofsted over non-teaching of LGBT issues

Inspectors say pupils need to be better prepared for life in modern Britain

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January 20, 2022 14:55

E981T6 Orthodox Jews crossing the road in Stamford Hill, Hackney, London, UK

New Jewish Leadership Council chair: 'Merger with the Board of Deputies would be a colossal waste of time'

Keith Black discusses relations with the Board, his hopes for the JLC and his own life of communal involvement

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January 20, 2022 14:39

Keith Black, new Chair of the Jewish Leadership Council

JCoSS students unveil a package of environmental measures to mark Tu Bishvat

The school uses more than 120,000 plastic bottles a year - but pledges to phase them out in two years

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January 18, 2022 15:41

JCoSS students unveil a package of environmental measures to mark Tu Bishvat

Edwin Shuker plans comeback in Board's vice-presidential election

The first Board officer from a Mizrahi background, he is competing for the vacancy left by Gary Mond

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January 17, 2022 17:06

Edwin Shuker plans comeback in Board's vice-presidential election

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