Cantor David RomeWhen the cantor met a Jewish Jazz legend: generations bond over timeless musicLegendary jazz musician David Lee has worked with stars from Judy Garland to Louis Armstrong – his latest musical partner is Cantor David RomeBy Elisa Bray3 min read
LimmudLimmud is a place of learning for all JewsClive Lawton is co-founder of Limmud and CEO of the Commonwealth Jewish CouncilBy Clive Lawton2 min read
October 7Paws for thought: Meet Molly, the dog working to Bring Them HomeMolly has become a bit of a celebrity in her patch of Stamford HillBy Yael Breuer1 min read
Jewish Charities‘Paperweight is here to help when you’re sick with worry’CEO Bayla Perrin shines a light on Paperweight’s increasingly vital work supporting those in need with their paperworkBy Bayla Perrin2 min read
vandalismLargest menorah lighting ever in Bricket Wood after Chanukiah smashed by vandalsMore than 250 Jews and non-Jews showed up to support the community after the menorah was smashedBy Daniel Ben-David3 min read
Limmud Festival 2024‘We must stop comparing October 7 to the Holocaust’Clive Lawton was speaking at Limmud FestivalBy Gaby Wine1 min read
yeshivotCouncil voices concern over yeshivah safeguarding checksHackney says it is aware of more than 1,500 children in out-of-school settings, most believed to be in strictly Orthodox institutionsBy Simon Rocker2 min read
Limmud Festival 2024Rabbi Leo Dee shares his late wife’s lessons for lifeLucy Dee and two daughters were murdered by terrorists in April 2023By Gaby Wine4 min read
Limmud Festival 2024Limmud Festival 2024: How was it for you?We spoke to Limmudniks at the end of a six-day marathon of Jewish learning, culture and – of course – socialisingBy Gaby Wine5 min read
Limmud Festival 2024Palestinian Israeli peace activist tells Limmud: ‘Thank you for having me’Ibrahim Abu Ahmad talked about the complexities of growing up with a dual nationalityBy Gaby Wine3 min read
Manchester Jewish SocietyCrafting a community: Manchester students celebrate ChanukahStudents raised a ‘L’chaim’ to the resilience of the Jewish SocietyBy Mia Levy1 min read
Limmud Festival 2024Concerns about Holocaust Memorial Day after calls for a boycottThe Islamic Human Rights Commission have taken their campaign to 460 organisationsBy Gaby Wine1 min read
ChanukahGiant Trafalgar Square menorah taken down because of strong windsBut to mark the festival ‘Happy Chanukah’ will be beamed on to Nelson’s ColumnBy Daniel Ben-David1 min read
Limmud Festival 2024Gaza protesters ejected from Limmud event with Israeli envoy HotovelyMost of the demonstrators were from left-wing group Na’amodBy Gaby Wine2 min read
Limmud Festival 2024‘Don’t fall into the honeytrap of right-wing populism’ community warnedInterfaith activists were speaking at LimmudBy Gaby Wine2 min read
Limmud Festival 2024‘It is a Jewish imperative to alleviate poverty’Rabbi Dr Margaret Jacobi was speaking at Limmud FestivalBy Gaby Wine1 min read