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Chief Rabbi composes special Simchat Torah blessing for women honoured by synagogues

'May she continue to perform outstanding deeds before You with virtue and grace'

High Court raises concerns about housing benefit claim in Hackney property dispute

The court was asked to enforce a Beth Din decision on who owned the building

High Court raises query over housing benefit claim

The court had been asked to enforce a Beth Din decision on who owned the building

In an age of extremism, this government report is a tonic

An official survey of the activities of the far left, far right and Islamists in Britain today crucially puts ‘hate’ at the heart of its definition of extremism

Why on your bike is good for Simon Marks

Hackney school wins gold award for promoting healthier travel

Simchat Torah -our gift to God

The celebration of the Torah that concludes the autumn festivals has its origins in exile rather than the Bible

Ideological myopia has delivered hate

Any understanding of antisemitism on the left must start with anti-Zionism and how it evolved alongside the rise and fall of the USSR, decolonisation and Israeli-Palestinian peace efforts, says Colin Shindler

DfE registers school criticised by Ofsted

Education authorities satisfied after receiving further information from Satmar primary

Sacks Morasha opens new wellbeing room

North Finchley primary creates space for less confident children to speak to teachers

Mr Green, boss of the blues

Barry Toberman speaks to the saxophonist who counts Sir Paul McCartney, Bob Dylan and Chuck Berry among those he has played with.

Jewish artist chosen to design Anthony Joshua's signature football pitch

Jordan Dawson was selected over 40 other artists after someone from EA Sports, which produces the game, saw his work on Instagram

Model maker defends ‘Nazi experiment doctor’ figurine

Critics said ‘Dr Strudel’ is an insensitive depiction of the doctors who conducted medical tests on Jews during the Second World War

'Dad died when I was nine. Grief Encounter showed us the way to move forward'

Jodie Mattey pays emotional tribute to charity supporting bereaved children at fundraising dinner

Shabbat Chol Hamo'ed Succot

“It is better to go to a house of mourning than a house of feasting” Ecclesiastes 7:2

Shabbat and Yomtov times from October 18-25

Photographer who captured Yom Kippur War dies

Sally Soames, who has died aged 82, photographed everyone from Tony Blair to Muhammad Ali. Her secret? She relaxed her subjects.