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Police break up prayer gathering in Hackney

Officers intervened after being called to an address in Stoke Newington

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Police break up prayer gathering in Hackney

Rabbi’s vigil maintains Bevis Marks tradition of more than 300 years

Rabbi’s vigil maintains Bevis Marks tradition of more than 300 years

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New video recalls Pesach in the Middle East

New video recalls Pesach in the Middle East

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Gateshead eases rules on Pesach in response to coronavirus

Gateshead eases rules on Pesach in response to coronavirus

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When Sinatra sung at the Seder

From talmudic demonology to kibbutniks in the spring, a new book tells the story of the Haggadah

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April 7, 2020 11:35

When Sinatra sung at the Seder

Conversions go online - and into brine

Kevin Darvill, who lives in north Devon, got in the Atlantic Ocean after being accepted into the faith by video link

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April 6, 2020 11:50

Conversions go online - and into brine

GP's 'horror' that some mikvaot remain open

She was so angry she reported the matter to police

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April 6, 2020 11:17

GP's 'horror' that some mikvaot remain open

Adding Scandi flavour to online education options

You can join other European Jews for digital programme in English

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April 6, 2020 08:59

Adding Scandi flavour to online education options

Borehamwood shapes up busily to virtual life

The United Synagogue's biggest congregation has sprung into action with a raft of activities and assistance

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April 3, 2020 15:06

Borehamwood shapes up busily to virtual life

Masorti green lights Seder livestreaming - if camera is on before Yomtov

Movement seeks to 'mitigate loneliness at a time when being with those we love and cherish is of the greatest significance'

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April 3, 2020 13:10

Masorti green lights Seder livestreaming - if camera is on before Yomtov

Chickens in short supply for London's strictly Orthodox

Some retail outlets have restricted sales after shortages

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April 2, 2020 13:32

Chickens in short supply for London's strictly Orthodox

Chief Rabbis call on Jews to unite for a 'Shabbat of kindness'

Pray for humankind before lighting candles on Friday, 11 Chief Rabbis say

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April 2, 2020 10:50

Chief Rabbis call on Jews to unite for a 'Shabbat of kindness'

Clore Tikva back to being a good school

Ofsted impressed by enaging teaching and LGBT and interfaith awareness

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March 31, 2020 15:05

Clore Tikva back to being a good school

Police praise Hackney Charedim for locking synagogues

Local officers salute efforts to 'protect the community'

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March 31, 2020 12:01

Police praise Hackney Charedim for locking synagogues

Israel bans outside prayer gatherings in latest anti-viral measures

Benjamin Netanyahu places himself in quarantine after an aide tests positive for coronavirus

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March 31, 2020 09:21

Israel bans outside prayer gatherings in latest anti-viral measures

JFS is rated outstanding for Jewish studies

New Jewish studies programme gives all students a taste of text

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March 30, 2020 14:02

JFS is rated outstanding for Jewish studies

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