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Only one suspected illegal Jewish school under investigation

Loophole in law means other cases are beyond the reach of Ofsted

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Only one suspected illegal Jewish school under investigation

Reform and Liberals lift ban on mourners at funerals

Reform and Liberals lift ban on mourners at funerals

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Outdoor shofar blowings mooted by United Synagogue in back-to-shul plans

Outdoor shofar blowings mooted by United Synagogue in back-to-shul plans

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Ezekiel’s Shavuot mystery tour

Ezekiel’s Shavuot mystery tour

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Mind the gap in kosher shops

'There’s no point in buying kosher if you are going to act treif'

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May 27, 2020 10:53

Governors write to reassure parents ahead of school reopening

In a joint letter to parents, governors from 21 London primaries ask for 'patience and understanding'

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May 27, 2020 09:17

Governors write to reassure parents ahead of school reopening

Appeal launched in Stamford Hill to fund legal fees in custody battles

Hatzolas Yeladim campaign wants to ensure children in divorce cases stay frum

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May 27, 2020 08:14

Appeal launched in Stamford Hill to fund legal fees in custody battles

Exam delays over Shavuot clash

For some Jewish students, lockdown has caused additional problems

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May 25, 2020 08:40

Exam delays over Shavuot clash

JCoSS announces new entry rules for 2021 because of coronavirus

Applicants will have option of attending new virtual cheder the school is launching

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May 21, 2020 16:44

JCoSS announces new entry rules for 2021 because of coronavirus

Stamford Hill eruv is set to go live

Religious boundary will span an area from South Tottenham to Clapton Common

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May 21, 2020 14:46

Stamford Hill eruv is set to go live

Chief Rabbi backs new organ donation system in England

New law, which will only come into effect after pandemic, contains sufficient religious safeguards, his office says

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May 19, 2020 16:26

Chief Rabbi backs new organ donation system in England

No room for LGBT teaching, Stamford Hill rabbis tell PM

New educational policy has caused outrage and dejection

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May 19, 2020 11:40

No room for LGBT teaching, Stamford Hill rabbis tell PM

London's new Moishe House launches its programme

Hackney has been chosen as the site of the capital's fourth Moishe House

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May 19, 2020 07:49

London's new Moishe House launches its programme

Schools grappling with difficulties of restarting

Jewish primaries are seeking more detailed guidance, particularly about risk levels to pupils and staff

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May 15, 2020 13:03

Schools grappling with difficulties of restarting

Admissions complaint against Menorah High rejected

Governors acknowledged they had made mistakes with ballot to allocate places, local government ombudsman says

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May 15, 2020 11:37

Admissions complaint against Menorah High rejected

JFS earns a place in Cambridgeshire museum

The school's World War Two evacuation to Ely will be commemorated in an exhibition as a result of a history project

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May 15, 2020 11:36

JFS earns a place in Cambridgeshire museum

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