LiverpoolLiverpool’s oldest synagogue celebrates its 150th in styleThe architecturally stunning Grade I-listed Orthodox shul, completed in 1874, featured on a King Charles coronation stampBy Daniel Ben-David2 min read
Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim MirvisChief Rabbi discussed ‘deep impact’ of Gaza war on the UK with Foreign SecretaryEphraim Mirvis had requested a meeting with the Prime Minister over reported anti-Israel shiftBy Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read
Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim MirvisJews are trapped between far left and far right, says Chief RabbiChief Rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvis has called upon all ‘decent people’ to ‘reject hatred from wherever it comes’By Hannah Gillott 2 min read
Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim MirvisChief Rabbi condemns ‘alarming’ misinformation after fake video circulated by Russian channelsChief Rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvis condemned the “pernicious lie” spread online and called for social media users to “act responsibly”By Hannah Gillott 1 min read
Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim MirvisChief Rabbi and Board of Deputies condemn violence outside Southport mosqueRiots erupted after stabbings at a nearby dance classBy Daniel Ben-David4 min read
Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim MirvisChief rabbi requests meeting with PM to express deep concern over Israel policyMove comes as Board and JLC issue statement condemning UK’s decision to drop opposition to ICC arrest warrant for Israeli leadersBy JC Reporter2 min read
FootballGareth Southgate is a mensch, says Chief RabbiChief Rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvis congratulated the England manager on his legacy, following Southgate’s resignationBy Hannah Gillott 1 min read
Sadiq Khan apologises to Chief Rabbi for ‘hurt caused’The Mayor of London said he had ‘levelled his frustration’ over ‘unfair treatment’By David Rose1 min read||April 26, 2024 09:10
Chief Rabbi launches Jewish schools review with backing of Israeli governmentInitiative could lead to ‘paradigm shift’ in delivery of Jewish education in UK, says school network headBy Simon Rocker2 min read||February 28, 2024 14:42
Chief Rabbi says those who forced Leeds rabbi into hiding are a threat to ‘all of our society’Leeds University’s Jewish chaplain and his family have been forced into hiding by anti-Israel mobBy Jane Prinsley4 min read||February 12, 2024 14:13
Accusing Israel of genocide is ‘ultimate demonisation’ says Chief Rabbi’Spurious’ allegations undermine memory of the Holocaust, Sir Ephraim says in Telegraph op-edBy JC Reporter1 min read||January 21, 2024 11:42
After 100 days of war, tens of thousands stand with Israel in Trafalgar SquareAttendees stood in solidarity with Israel, calling for a release of all remaining hostagesBy Daniel Ben-David5 min read||January 14, 2024 20:50
Chief Rabbi: We must defend Israel in interfaith dialogueSpeaking at a JC event, Mirvis said there must be a major shift in interfaith dialogue following October 7By Jane Prinsley2 min read||January 11, 2024 15:38
Chief Rabbi calls on community to fast on Friday in face of ‘unbearable suffering’‘Today, we are in need of a spiritual response to unbearable human suffering’By Jane Prinsley1 min read||December 20, 2023 17:01
Chanukah candles lit in Westminster Hall for first time everThe powerful display of solidarity was lauded for drawing representatives from across the religious and political spectrumBy Daniel Ben-David2 min read||December 14, 2023 14:27
Israeli people are united despite trauma and loss caused by October 7, says Chief RabbiSir Ephraim Mirvis also urged the British Jewish community to do more to help IsraelBy David Rose2 min read||November 22, 2023 17:40
