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We need to address the elephant in the room
October 7
King Solomon High School
King Solomon pupil ‘devastated’ at Year 12 closure
King Solomon pupil ‘devastated’ at Year 12 closure

The student said it would be ‘challenging’ to move to a non-Jewish school ‘in the current climate’
Kisharon Noé School
Kisharon Noé pupils receive prestigious prize for young people
Kisharon Noé pupils receive prestigious prize for young people

Four pupils were honoured with a Jack Petchey award
October 7
‘I can no longer look at the October 7 photo of Shiri and the children’
‘I can no longer look at the October 7 photo of Shiri and the children’

The uncle of Yaden Bibas speaks to the JC about his agony since October 7
October 7
‘Don’t forget the hostages’ implore relatives
‘Don’t forget the hostages’ implore relatives

A rally outside Parliament called on the new government to take action to secure their release
Fundraising
Swimmer crosses the Channel in memory of his beloved father
Swimmer crosses the Channel in memory of his beloved father

Ben Rosenberg was raising money for Brain Tumour Research
Mental health
Gila’s way to help prevent suicide in young people
Gila’s way to help prevent suicide in young people

Gila’s Way and Jami are providing the Jewish community with tools to prevent suicide among young people – and how to respond if it happens
Liberal Judaism
Liberal Judaism elects first LGBTQ+ chair
Liberal Judaism elects first LGBTQ+ chair

Karen Newman was elected unanimously at the movement’s AGM
Hostages
Uncle of Kfir Bibas breaks down as he speaks about his family held hostage in Gaza
Uncle of Kfir Bibas breaks down as he speaks about his family held hostage in Gaza

The delegation from Israel is in London this week nearly 300 days after their loved ones were captured by Hamas terrorists

Brighton unfurls giant yellow ribbon along the seafront

‘As an Israeli, I felt really unsafe in the creative industry’

Gateshead yeshivah plans rejected by council

Aish UK hosts 180 British students for Shabbaton in Budapest
In Focus
New Gateshead MP ‘proud to represent’ thriving Jewish community

New Gateshead MP ‘proud to represent’ thriving Jewish community

He also claimed Gateshead Talmudical College contributed to area’s reputation as the ‘Oxbridge of the Jewish world’
Israelis protest oligarch’s attempted interference in free press

Israelis protest oligarch’s attempted interference in free press

Organisers WeDemocracy implored Sir Leonard Blavatnik to reconsider ‘tarnishing’ himself and his reputation
Jewish school with Muslim pupils affected by ‘community tensions’ says Ofsted
Jewish school with Muslim pupils affected by ‘community tensions’ says Ofsted

Some parents have struggled with ‘Israel’s special place in Judaism’ says King David Birmingham head
Israel tour teenagers start fire at youth hostel
Israel tour teenagers start fire at youth hostel

It was the last night of a three-week Bnei Akiva trip
Progressive Judaism scheps nachas from first Yiddish Bas Mitsve
Progressive Judaism scheps nachas from first Yiddish Bas Mitsve

Tamara Micner celebrated at Kehillah North London
Brighton & Hove Jewish Centre hosts Mitzvah Day interfaith event
Brighton & Hove Jewish Centre hosts Mitzvah Day interfaith event

Twenty-five faith leaders came together to make care packages for local people in need
Bournemouth’s Jewish community ‘finds its voice’ as de-twinning motion is dismissed
Bournemouth’s Jewish community ‘finds its voice’ as de-twinning motion is dismissed

Bournemouth will continue to be twinned with Netanya despite protests
Spotlight
Stamford Hill children’s charity shortlisted for prestigious award

Stamford Hill children’s charity shortlisted for prestigious award

Children Ahead has launched a speech and language schools programme with the NHS
A Jewish home from home in 30 countries around the world

A Jewish home from home in 30 countries around the world

The JC speaks to David Cygielman, CEO of Moishe House
GIFT climbers experience a spiritual high during Shabbat spent on Mount Kilimanjaro
GIFT climbers experience a spiritual high during Shabbat spent on Mount Kilimanjaro

Over £120,000 has been raised for the Jewish charity which provides food packages to those in need
First Jewish Booker Prize winner Bernice Rubens honoured with Purple Plaque
First Jewish Booker Prize winner Bernice Rubens honoured with Purple Plaque

The Welsh author was the first woman and only Welsh person to win the literary award
Last kosher butcher in West London closes
Last kosher butcher in West London closes

M Lipowicz has been an Ealing landmark for 60 years
Legal push to extend Mayor’s free meals scheme to independent Charedi schools fails
Legal push to extend Mayor’s free meals scheme to independent Charedi schools fails

Lawyers had argued that Stamford Hill families experience poverty ‘at a greater level’ than London as a whole
‘We need to do more to protect women and girls from domestic violence’
‘We need to do more to protect women and girls from domestic violence’

The head of Jewish Women’s Aid speaks out after the triple murder in Hertfordshire

More Community News

Rabbi Dr Michael Harris to leave Hampstead Synagogue after 30 years
Rabbi Dr Michael Harris to leave Hampstead Synagogue after 30 years

Hampstead rabbi to make aliyah – the ‘only adequate response to October 7’
This new musical stars a thoroughly modern Moses
This new musical stars a thoroughly modern Moses

A husband and wife team have written a new musical based on the Exodus story
What price would you be willing to pay to give your child a Jewish education?
What price would you be willing to pay to give your child a Jewish education?

The JC explores what Labour’s policy of VAT on private schools would mean to parents and Jewish school leaders
Rock star sends love and strength to the family of Jake Marlowe
Rock star sends love and strength to the family of Jake Marlowe

David Draiman sent a message on what would have been Jake’s 27th birthday
Like father, like son – shul votes to keep it in the family
Like father, like son – shul votes to keep it in the family

Rabbi Eli and Rebbetzin Lauren Levin will be leading South Hampstead Synagogue
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