Jewish secondary schoolsSlight fall in applications to London Jewish secondary schools – but JFS and JCoSS more popular than everFirst-choice applications down by two per cent from last year’s record yearBy Simon Rocker1 min read
Antisemitism on campusI-gnite goes on the road as it prepares Jewish sixth-formers for uniStudents learnt how to deal with antisemitism on campus and where to turn for supportBy Ben Conway1 min read
WIZO UKStress, supplements and strength-training in focus at women’s wellbeing eveningJournalist Natasha Kaplinsky chaired the lively WIZO UK panelBy Gaby Koppel2 min read
Chesed Food BankI volunteered at the United Synagogue’s food bank and was blown away by colleagues’ kindnessIn the first of a new series, I share my experience of helping at the US Chesed food bank. Did I get through my shift as cool as a cucumber – or did I leave feeling like a bit of a lemon?By Jamie Shapiro4 min read
AIThe AI guru sharing his wisdom with rabbis, Jewish charities… and parking wardensCraig Hartzel speaks to the JC about his business venture, which is helping charities to save time and boost donationsBy Ben Conway4 min read
NeurodiversityIt takes a community to raise a neurodivergent childAn upcoming conference in partnership with the JC is going to explore how Jewish communal life can better support all familiesBy Emma Gray2 min read
University‘The haters will not define my university experience’Despite some recent worrying statistics about antisemitism on campus, Libbi Myers says there is still much to celebrate about being a Jewish studentBy Libbi Myers5 min read
Project ImpACTJewish youth make an impact on EidParticipants made the meal in the charity’s youth kitchenBy Alma Green1 min read
Jewish Volunteering NetworkMajor volunteer survey launched to boost numbersIn recent years, the number of people giving their time has plateaued, according to the Jewish Volunteering NetworkBy Gaby Wine2 min read
Foundation for Jewish HeritageHistoric shuls given £140k National Lottery grantThe Foundation for Jewish Heritage will be overseeing the preservation programmeBy Daniel Ben-David2 min read
JC Heroes‘Jewish refugees have made such a significant contribution’The JC speaks to social worker Linda Kasmir about what she has learnt from working at the Association of Jewish Refugees (AJR)By Alma Green3 min read
Hatzola ambulance attack‘This attack was designed to terrify us. They will fail. Our shuls are full, our schools are open’Residents affected by the Hatzola attack tell the JC about a terrifying night – and how the community is responding with strengthBy Jane Prinsley6 min read
NeurodiversityNeurodiversity campaigner welcomes changes to disabled person’s railcardPaul Ginsberg has ADHD and has been lobbying his local MP for people with neurodiversity affecting train travel to be eligibleBy Alma Green1 min read
Noa Argamani‘A hug and I knew I was safe’: Noa Argamani recalls her rescue by the IDF after 246 days in captivityIsraeli hostage held in Gaza describe the moment she knew she was free, speaking on a visit to LondonBy Jane Prinsley6 min read
MasortiNew rabbi to take the helm at South Herts and Edgware MasortiMichigan-born Rabbi Zachary Bernstein-Rothberg will take up the vacant post in AugustBy Alma Green1 min read
Jewish Children's Book AwardLawyer wins Jewish Children’s Book Award for story celebrating the power of communityGreen Bean Books and the Jewish Literary Foundation’s £1,000 prize champions new works for childrenBy Elisa Bray3 min read
