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The new London nursery with a touch of French class

La Petite, which opened in September on the premises of the Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue in Maida Vale, is already full

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The new London nursery with a touch of French class

Did Jewish school give Queen Bess the chop?

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Ofsted: school must better prepare 'for life in modern Britain'

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Ofsted and DfE do not see eye to eye over LGBT, schools told

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Board voices concerns over impact of immigration policy on community

Board vice-president Amanda Bowman said costs would rise if it becomes harder to find care workers and security guards

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February 20, 2020 10:06

Board voices concerns over impact of immigration policy on community

Inspector hails efforts of ‘special measures’ school

Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls' School in Hackney told it can recruit newly qualified teachers again

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February 17, 2020 16:10

Inspector hails efforts of ‘special measures’ school

The prof who pioneered a non-partisan approach to Mid-East history

Professor Eyal Naveh believes children should be taught both the Israeli and Palestinian perspectives on the conflict

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February 17, 2020 15:55

The prof who pioneered a non-partisan approach to Mid-East history

Charedi girls again top GCSE progress charts

How Jewish schools fared at GCSE in 2019, according to the latest government stats

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February 17, 2020 15:12

Charedi girls again top GCSE progress charts

New powers could end days of unregulated yeshivot

Department for Education launches consultation on plans to close loophole

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February 16, 2020 14:51

New powers could end days of unregulated yeshivot

New food minister has previously challenged shechita

Environment Secretary George Eustice has suggested there should be improvements to the kosher method of animal slaughter

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February 13, 2020 16:36

New food minister has previously challenged shechita

Clore Shalom turns around Ofsted rating with positive report

The pluralist primary in Hertfordshire is back to being a 'good' school

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February 13, 2020 16:17

Clore Shalom turns around Ofsted rating with positive report

UK Charedi rabbis: our schools cannot teach about LGBT issues

Strong rabbinic statement reflects growing Strictly Orthodox alarm over education policy

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February 13, 2020 15:36

UK Charedi rabbis: our schools cannot teach about LGBT issues

Psychotherapist suspended for six months for breaching former patient's confidentiality

Jonathan Rabson was found to have put a client at risk of 'unwarranted harm' and brought the profession into disrepute by an adjudication panel

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February 12, 2020 18:22

Psychotherapist suspended for six months for breaching former patient's confidentiality

Foreign Secretary honours judge who warned against settlements

Dominic Raab called Theodor Meron 'something of a legend'. Simon Rocker explores the jurist's clear view on building settlements in the Occupation Territories

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February 10, 2020 11:29

Foreign Secretary honours judge who warned against settlements

The Tu Bishvat etrog

A new haggadah celebrates the mystical side of the New Year for Trees, which begins on Sunday night

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February 6, 2020 14:43

Moriah merger moves a step closer

A consultation is going ahead on whether to bring together the Pinner school and Hertsmere Jewish Day in Radlett is going ah

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February 6, 2020 14:43

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Simon Rocker

Latest from Simon Rocker

The new London nursery with a touch of French class

Did Jewish school give Queen Bess the chop?

Ofsted: school must better prepare 'for life in modern Britain'

Ofsted and DfE do not see eye to eye over LGBT, schools told

More from Simon Rocker

Board voices concerns over impact of immigration policy on community

Inspector hails efforts of ‘special measures’ school

The prof who pioneered a non-partisan approach to Mid-East history

Charedi girls again top GCSE progress charts

New powers could end days of unregulated yeshivot

New food minister has previously challenged shechita

Clore Shalom turns around Ofsted rating with positive report

UK Charedi rabbis: our schools cannot teach about LGBT issues

Psychotherapist suspended for six months for breaching former patient's confidentiality

Foreign Secretary honours judge who warned against settlements

The Tu Bishvat etrog

Moriah merger moves a step closer