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The 2020 Etgar Challenge will be held online

The popular inter-schools contest will go digital this year

Parents trust teachers more than politicians

The head of Liverpool's King David High reflects on how his school coped with a challenging few months

Shabbat times June 19 to June 26

Shabbat times for the week

Shelach Lecha

“And there we saw the Nephilim, the sons of Anak, who came from the Nephilim; and we looked like grasshoppers to ourselves and so we must have looked to them” Numbers 13: 33

The rabbinic precedent for speaking out on Israel

Chief Rabbi Jakobovits invoked the tradition of the prophets in advancing his views on Israeli-Palestinian peace

My garden’s surprise visitors

John Nathan went to fetch a trowel - and returned with seven Chasids

Crunchy green salad with roasted spiced chickpeas and herbed yoghurt dressing

Crisp, fresh vegetables, creamy yoghurt and spicy chickpeas make this salad a texure and flavour-fest

The man behind Trump’s peace plan

Jason Greenblatt, former Special Representative on Israel for President Trump, says that his 'heart and soul were touched by the people of the region'

Charedi shuls reopen for 'private prayer' - but bring your own siddur

Many insist on pre-booking and social distancing has to be maintained

Charedi buildings reopen for ‘private prayer’ — and bring your own siddur

He didn’t know he was Jewish until he was 13 — now he’s Bromley’s new rabbi

Mati Kirschenbaum will be the Progressive movement’s first rabbi to grow up in post-Communist Poland

‘I had never met anyone just like me’

The trauma inherited by the children of Shoah survivors is the focus of Maya Lasker-Wallfisch's new book

Act on schools

The JC Leader, 19 June 2020

JLC in urgent appeal to raise £3m for social care fund

The fund supports charities providing for 15,000 sick and vulnerable people in the UK

Israel missed a huge ambassadorial trick

Isaac Herzog would get on famously with Boris, Prince Charles and Sir Keir, writes Norman Lebrecht

There was a terrible virus in the air already - it was called ‘selfie’

'When I become Supreme Leader, I am going to implement a few changes around here'