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Wedding receptions back on after second lockdown ends

But relaxation of rules will not apply in tier three areas

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Wedding receptions back on after second lockdown ends

Chief Rabbi welcomes decision to allow collective worship after lockdown

Chief Rabbi welcomes decision to allow collective worship after lockdown

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A kinder way to start thinking about God

A kinder way to start thinking about God

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Orthodox London GPs warn that Jewish Covid deaths could reach spring levels

Orthodox London GPs warn that Jewish Covid deaths could reach spring levels

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Rabbis set record in longest ever Zoom meeting

The annual meeting, taking place virtually this year, spanned 4 days

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November 19, 2020 14:00

Rabbis set record in longest ever Zoom meeting

Police investigate claims of North London shuls breaching lockdown

Officers respond to calls suggesting large gatherings at religious buildings

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November 19, 2020 10:34

Police investigate claims of North London shuls breaching lockdown

Ofsted: Charedi school put pupils at 'unnecessary risk' on Welsh residential trip

Beis Medrash Elyon pupils' July visit to Llandudno could have had 'serious consequences'

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November 18, 2020 16:30

Ofsted: Charedi school put pupils at 'unnecessary risk' on Welsh residential trip

Legal challenge to sex education policy

Faith-based group wants to restore parental right of withdrawal

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November 17, 2020 11:36

Legal challenge to sex education policy

Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid to speak at Limmud

Next month's 40th anniversary festival will be digital

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November 16, 2020 16:42

Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid to speak at Limmud

Covid may have rained on parade but Ajex has alternatives planned

Chidlren encouraged to wear red for Remembrance Shabbat

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November 9, 2020 11:46

Covid may have rained on parade but Ajex has alternatives planned

Edtech scheme expands for schools

Five more primaries sign up to partnership with Jewish Interactive

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November 9, 2020 11:46

Edtech scheme expands for schools

Sacks was Chief Rabbi to the English-speaking world

Rabbi Lord Sacks' death robs us of our most celebrated rabbi

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November 7, 2020 19:01

Sacks was Chief Rabbi to the English-speaking world

Rabbis implore government to reverse collective worship ban

‘Shock and pain’ expressed over the controversial decision to prohibit services during the lockdown period

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November 5, 2020 11:13

Rabbis implore government to reverse collective worship ban

Fabian Hamilton ‘regrets’ taking ‘wrong’ approach over Jew-hate in Labour

Leeds North East MP caused anger two years ago when he suggested ‘we all need to be a little less angry and hysterical’ about the issue

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November 4, 2020 16:37

Fabian Hamilton ‘regrets’ taking ‘wrong’ approach over Jew-hate in Labour

Charedi 'shock and pain' at wedding and prayer lockdown restrictions

Union of Orthodox Hebrew Congregations says couples are 'devastated' at prospect of having to postpone chupot

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November 4, 2020 09:43

Charedi 'shock and pain' at wedding and prayer lockdown restrictions

Federation leaders join protests against collective worship ban

Synagogues can function as places of communal prayer without 'any significant risk" of transmitting the virus, they tell Communities Secretary Robert Jenrick

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November 3, 2020 16:02

Federation leaders join protests against collective worship ban

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