Orthodox rabbis issue video messages urging Covid compliance

A group of influential Orthodox rabbis in North-West London, including the heads of three batei din, have released video messages stressing the importance of following the government’s social distancing rules. 

The seven short videos were issued on a website, Keep our Kehillo [Community] Safe. 

The rabbis include Dayan Menachem Gelley, head of the London Beth Din, Rabbi Shraga Feivel Zimmerman, head of the Federation Beth Din, Dayan Abraham David, head of the Sephardi Beth Din and Rabbi Shlomo Yitzchok Bixenspanner, the rabbi of Hendon Adass Yisroel Synagogue.

In his appeal, Rabbi Zimmerman urged the community: “Don’t let your guard down now”.