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London doctors warn of the health risks of 'illegal minyanim'

'By keeping minyanim going, you are increasing the risk of spreading the virus regardless,' say Dr Michael Markiewicz and Dr Anthony Gubbay

1 min read

November 26, 2020 12:53

London doctors warn of the health risks of 'illegal minyanim'

‘Deep alarm’ as Amazon Alexa voices antisemitic conspiracy theories

Conservative Friends of Israel Vice Chair writes to Home Secretary raising concern about the robot’s responses to questions about Jews and Israel

1 min read

November 26, 2020 12:48

‘Deep alarm’ as Amazon Alexa voices antisemitic conspiracy theories

JLM conference 'our most impressive line-up yet', say organisers

Halie Soifer, Executive Director Jewish Democratic Council of America, Sir Keir Starmer and Lord Mandelson amongst impressive speaker list for Sunday event

1 min read

November 26, 2020 12:44

JLM conference 'our most impressive line-up yet', say organisers

Rabbi Louis Jacobs: the battle of ideas explodes

The second of a two-part series based on a new biography of the minister. This week, the events that led to the community’s greatest-ever schism

5 min read

November 26, 2020 12:41

Inspirational figure: Rabbi Louis Jacobs

Guard quits anti-lockdown protest after speaker compares herself to anti-Nazi fighter

Guard quits saying 'With the best will in the world – this is trivializing the Holocaust.'

1 min read

November 26, 2020 12:38

Guard quits anti-lockdown protest after speaker compares herself to anti-Nazi fighter

Communist who laid the ground for Thatcher’s revolution

The Iron Lady's third man, Sir Alfred Sherman, was a Jewish working-class former communist from London’s East End who had fought in the Spanish Civil War

4 min read

November 26, 2020 12:29

Communist who laid the ground for Thatcher’s revolution

Farewell to a rabbi and leader who really cared

'Rabbi Sacks cared about the future of the Jewish community, the future of Britain and the future of the world. But most of all, he cared about people, as people.'

3 min read

November 26, 2020 12:21

Farewell to a rabbi and leader who really cared

Anger after new Hertsmere mayor refuses to retract comments on homosexuality

Rabbi Alan Plancey told the BBC there was ‘nothing controversial’ about remarks made in 2014 that homosexuality was ‘against Jewish law’

1 min read

November 26, 2020 12:15

Anger after new Hertsmere mayor refuses to retract comments on homosexuality

Jews shouldn't be Christmas grinches

'Living in a Christian-majority country we should appreciate the value Christmas has — even if it’s not “our” celebration'

3 min read

November 26, 2020 12:06

Recipe

Potato latkes with deli pickle mayo

Crunchy and crisp with a vegan mayo dip - what's not to love?

November 26, 2020 12:00

Chanukah

Apple and custard doughnuts

Who could resist this classic combination?

November 26, 2020 12:00

Relief for shul leaders as collective worship resumes next week

'Communal prayer is our lifeline and is pivotal to our wellbeing'

3 min read

November 26, 2020 11:43

Relief for shul leaders as collective worship resumes next week

My secret Jewish family is reunited

Growing up in Russia, talking about her Jewish heritage was taboo. But when Nadia Ragozhina came to London she was free to investigate her family history

6 min read

November 26, 2020 11:42