After Sydney, the chanukiah in the window matters more than everThe Bondi Beach attack is the result of years of antisemitic agitation that has gone largely unchallenged. We will not allow violence to dictate how, or whether, we live our Jewish livesBy Daniela Grudsky Ekstein3 min read
Sydney terror attackChabad urges Jews across the UK for greater attendance at Chanukah events following Bondi Beach terror attackThe movement is urging Jews throughout the UK to add one additional Chanukah event to their original planningBy Daniel Ben-David2 min read
CSTCST holding discussions to increase security at public Chanukah events following Bondi Beach attackThe Mayor of London meanwhile has confirmed that more security will be added to Chanukah eventsBy Daniel Ben-David1 min read
ChanukahParty leaders wish Britain’s Jews a happy ChanukahThe prime minister, Kemi Badenoch, Sir Ed Davey, Nigel Farage and Zack Polanski sent messages of hope, which came before the attack on Bondi Beach in AustraliaBy Lorin Bell-Cross4 min read
HostagesStartling footage shows ‘Beautiful Six’ hostage group marking Chanukah in Gaza tunnelAlex Lobanov, Almog Sarusi, Carmel Gat, Eden Yerushalmi, Hersh Goldberg-Polin and Ori Danino can be seen commemorating the occasion months before their murderBy Daniel Ben-David2 min read
ChanukahThe world needs our moral fireChanukah is more than a celebration of survival, it is about renewal of our spiritual missionBy Rabbi Mendel Kalmenson4 min read
Shabbat times from December 12 to December 19Shabbat times for the weekBy The JC1 min read||December 11, 2025 16:21
RecipeChanukah carrot, honey and twaróg frittersRing the changes with these tasty cheese-based treatsBy alissa timoshkinaDecember 11, 2025 09:01Cook time: 30 minutes
Chanukah reminds us to shine brightly – not to hide awayJewish identity can’t be defined primarily by our sense of vulnerabilityBy Rabbi Naftali Schiff3 min read||December 10, 2025 15:31
RecipeSpring onion and garlic latke with everything bagel seasoningFor extra crunch throw everything at your latkes this yearBy Denise PhillipsDecember 10, 2025 13:27Cook time: 20 minutes
RecipeChanukah Sweet potato and butternut squash fritters with spicy dipping sauceMeet your new favourite fritterBy Silvia NacamulliDecember 10, 2025 08:00Cook time: 30 minutes
Huge Western Wall menorah to honour hostages over ChanukahThe daily candle-lighting ceremony will be live-streamed so people from around the world can watch the eventsBy JC Reporter1 min read||December 8, 2025 16:09
By Debbie FoxLight and laughter will overcome the darkness this ChanukahJewish Leadership Council interim CEO invites community and allies to stand together in proud celebration of Jewish life for the festival2 min read||December 7, 2025 17:38
Air traffic control lets super-bright menorah beams light up sky over Trafalgar SquareJLC gets permission from Civil Aviation Authority for rays reaching hundreds of metres up to celebrate ChannukahBy Ben Conway1 min read||December 7, 2025 17:12
An expert suggests the perfect wine pairings for Chanukah feastsWhat goes best with doughnuts and other fried festive favourites?By Jacob Betito2 min read||December 4, 2025 21:39