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Jewish unemployment doubles during pandemic

Members of the Charedi community have been particularly badly hit, the Institute for Jewish Policy Research finds

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unemployment concept, job search on internet, man at home looking for good career

What to do if you are without a Jewish school place

What to do if you are without a Jewish school place

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Lord Sacks's ideas can help post-Covid world

Lord Sacks's ideas can help post-Covid world

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The Chief Rabbi opposed to Zionism

The Chief Rabbi opposed to Zionism

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Parents back testing as children return to class

Regular tests and masks in class are part of the back to school experience

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March 12, 2021 11:57

CHERTSEY, UNITED KINGDOM - MARCH 08: (Editorial Use Only) Pupils from Chertsey High School take lateral flow tests for Covid-19 ahead of their full return to school, on March 08, 2021 in Chertsey, United Kingdom. Chertsey High school, which is part of the Bourne Education Trust, plans to conduct lateral flow testing on the Monday, with all pupils fully returning to the classroom the following day, Tuesday 9th. England's schools re-open to pupils from March 8th, 2021 after closing for a third lockdown on January 5th, 2021. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Menorah Grammar head to step down in summer

Rachel Hanison says Ofsted recognises 'wholesale transformation' of school

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March 12, 2021 11:57

Menorah Grammar head to step down in summer

New UK dayan course celebrates first graduate

Dayan Daniel Kada said he is looking forward to serving the communiy

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March 12, 2021 11:31

New UK dayan course celebrates first graduate

Funding call to aid communal recovery post-pandemic

Institute for Jewish Policy Research paper highlights challenges facing the community

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March 12, 2021 11:21

LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 17: Members of the Jewish community walk along the street in the Stamford Hill area on January 17, 2015 in London, England. Police have announced they will increase patrols in areas with large Jewish communities such as London and Manchester in response to last week's Paris attacks. The safety of other minority communities, including Muslims, and the protection of police officers deliberately targeted by extremists, is also being reviewed. Stamford Hill is a predominantly a Hasidic Jewish community with only New York City having a larger population of Hasidic Jews outside Israel. (Photo by Rob Stothard/Getty Images)

Get refusal recognised as domestic abuse

Justice Minister says that get refusal will be covered in guidance to new law on abuse

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March 12, 2021 10:39

Get refusal recognised as domestic abuse

£20m Aish centre in Hendon gets planning green light

Brent Street site will contain a museum and café. It will also bring together a number of charities under the umbrella of Jewish Futures including Gift and JRoots

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March 10, 2021 17:12

£20m Aish centre in Hendon gets planning green light

Chief Rabbi backs new child abuse law

Faith leaders will be prosecuted for having relationships with children of 16 and 17 in their care

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March 10, 2021 15:53

Chief Rabbi backs new child abuse law

Hasmo lobbies Mayor over building plan

Scheme to relocate boys' school was previously blocked over Green Belt concerns

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March 9, 2021 15:12

Hasmo lobbies Mayor over building plan

The lockdown lessons we’ve taken to heart

Teachers will be taking forward some of the new ideas they have gathered during remote learning, says Rimon head Sarah Simmons

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March 8, 2021 17:12

The lockdown lessons we’ve taken to heart

Kosher production of Marmite suspended in UK

But London Beth Din kashrut director and manufacturers working to bring it back

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February 26, 2021 10:19

Kosher production of Marmite suspended in UK

£10,000 fine after ‘150’ attend yeshivah service

Police disperse gathering at Hitchin Yeshiva on Saturday night

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February 25, 2021 12:44

£10,000 fine after ‘150’ attend yeshivah service

Why I chose to leave the Jewish system

Adam Boxer taught at three Jewish secondary schools before deciding he needed a new challenge

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February 24, 2021 17:29

Why I chose to leave the Jewish system

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