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Outspoken Sephardi rabbi reportedly says he is leaving his shul. But is he?

Aharon Bassous is said to have told his Golders Green community he would go after Succot. But sources within Beit Hamedrash Knesset Yehezkel expect him to stay

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Outspoken Sephardi rabbi reportedly says he is leaving his shul. But is he?

Lubavitch parents protest to Department for Education

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Hackney warns community of extra Yomtov restrictions if local Covid rates stay high

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Police called to 'large gathering' at North London kosher restaurant

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Headteachers issue Covid-19 warning to parents over children’s parties

JCoSS, JFS and Yavneh say small number of coronavirus cases have been identified among students

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September 2, 2020 20:09

Headteachers issue Covid-19 warning to parents over children’s parties

Masks to be worn in corridors at JCoSS and JFS

Schools take extra precautions for the start of the new year

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September 1, 2020 14:58

Masks to be worn in corridors at JCoSS and JFS

Hasmonean: masks should be worn in corridors

It follows new advice from the World Health Organisation

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August 28, 2020 14:56

Hasmonean: masks should be worn in corridors

Shuls fear impact of new congestion charges on cheder attendance

Issue raised in meeting with Mayor of London’s office

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August 28, 2020 11:14

Shuls fear impact of new congestion charges on cheder attendance

The Charedi Marranos who live a secret life of doubt

Hidden Heretics – Jewish Doubt in the Digital Age, Ayala Fader, Princeton University Press, £25

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August 28, 2020 09:58

The Charedi Marranos who live a secret life of doubt

The nine-year-old who sat — and passed — a GCSE

Jewish primary school pupil Rafi Ashkenazi-Bakes found a way to take his exam this summer

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August 28, 2020 09:57

The nine-year-old who sat — and passed — a GCSE

School orders pupils to wear masks at all times

Face coverings will be mandatory at Manchester King David; other schools reconsider policies before new term

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August 27, 2020 08:40

School orders pupils to wear masks at all times

Only chair of Jewish studies at Soas survives cuts

Jewish studies academics around the country had launched a petition to save Professor Catherine Hezser's post

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August 25, 2020 11:05

Only chair of Jewish studies at Soas survives cuts

Tributes to London Chasidic scholar who has died from coronavirus

Moishe Leib Weiser was a renowned book collector

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August 21, 2020 10:58

Tributes to London Chasidic scholar who has died from coronavirus

Delay over vocational course results criticised

'Hard to overstate how badly the entire process appears to have been managed,' one head says

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August 20, 2020 17:03

Delay over vocational course results criticised

Grading outcry takes shine off day of positives for many

Jewish schools had still performed well despite exam boards lowering many grades submitted by teachers

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August 20, 2020 10:55

Grading outcry takes shine off day of positives for many

It was shattering, says school chairman

Joshua Rowe did not blame the government for grading turmoil, but the 'unchartered waters' the pandemic put the country in

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August 20, 2020 10:55

Britain's Education Secretary Gavin Williamson arrives in Downing Street in central London on May 1, 2020. - Britain is "past the peak" of its coronavirus outbreak, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Thursday, despite recording another 674 deaths in the last 24 hours, taking the toll to 26,711. (Photo by Tolga AKMEN / AFP) (Photo by TOLGA AKMEN/AFP via Getty Images)

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Simon Rocker

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Outspoken Sephardi rabbi reportedly says he is leaving his shul. But is he?

Lubavitch parents protest to Department for Education

Hackney warns community of extra Yomtov restrictions if local Covid rates stay high

Police called to 'large gathering' at North London kosher restaurant

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Masks to be worn in corridors at JCoSS and JFS

Hasmonean: masks should be worn in corridors

Shuls fear impact of new congestion charges on cheder attendance

The Charedi Marranos who live a secret life of doubt

The nine-year-old who sat — and passed — a GCSE

School orders pupils to wear masks at all times

Only chair of Jewish studies at Soas survives cuts

Tributes to London Chasidic scholar who has died from coronavirus

Delay over vocational course results criticised

Grading outcry takes shine off day of positives for many

It was shattering, says school chairman