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Eat well, spend less: Keep it seasonal for lower cost chagim

Think seasonal for the High Holy Days to keep catering costs down

By Ilana Epstein

4 min read

Simple tweaks to your staples can keep costs in check Photo: Getty Images

Close up of the new UK pound coin released into circulation 30 Mar 2017. In the background is the new ten pound note released into circulation 14 Sep 2017.

How to pick the best mortgage deal as base interest rate is frozen

By Rosanna Spero

2 min read

A shopkeeper browses a phone and smokes a waterpipe while waiting for customers at a market in the old city of Jerusalem on June 11, 2023. (Photo by Jewel SAMAD / AFP) (Photo by JEWEL SAMAD/AFP via Getty Images)

Israel is the most expensive country in the developed world

1 min read

How I took control of spiralling food bills by decluttering my kitchen storage

Eat well, spend less

How I took control of spiralling food bills by decluttering my kitchen storage

By Rebbetzin Ilana Epstein

2 min read

Top tips for reducing food bills by decluttering your kitchen storage

Top tips for reducing food bills by decluttering your kitchen storage

By Rebbetzin Ilana Epstein

2 min read

Nine in ten of Germany’s Jewish pensioners live below the poverty line

Nine in ten of Germany’s Jewish pensioners live below the poverty line

1 min read

Low cost, high nutrition

By Laura Southern

4 min read

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Keep calm and carry on cooking

Meet Tamar Adler - America’s Queen of Leftovers

By Victoria Prever

4 min read

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November 10, 2022 10:59

Keep calm and carry on cooking

Recipe

Beetroot and puy lentils with horseradish and dill

A hearty one pot with Ashkenazi vibes

By Alan Rosenthal

October 28, 2022 11:00

Cook time: 40 minutes

Beetroot and puy lentils with horseradish and dill

Top of the pots

Alan Rosenthal, one-pot cooking expert, shares his top tips with Victoria Prever

By Victoria Prever

2 min read

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October 27, 2022 19:30

Top of the pots

‘Be like the jazz pianist Keith Jarrett’ Chief Rabbi tells Anglo-Jewry

Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis invokes tale of legendary keyboards player's famous 1975 concert in inspirational speech about weathering the hardships of cost-of-living crisis

2 min read

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September 22, 2022 10:11

‘Be like the jazz pianist Keith Jarrett’ Chief Rabbi tells Anglo-Jewry

Rabbi Dr Jonathan Romain

By Rabbi Dr Jonathan Romain

We must act now to combat cost of living crisis

As families struggle to pay the bills, here’s how shuls and community institutions can adapt

3 min read

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August 11, 2022 13:20

We must act now to combat cost of living crisis

Rabbi Romain says he'll keep his shul doors open so needy can stay warm

Maidenhead rabbi offers the reassurance as the economic and energy crisis bites

By Georgia L Gilholy

2 min read

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August 11, 2022 11:41

Rabbi Romain says he'll keep his shul doors open so needy can stay warm

Cost of Living: Summer snack survival kit

How to eat well and spend less during the school holidays

By Ilana Epstein

4 min read

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July 22, 2022 08:13

Multiracial families having fun together with kids at pic nic barbecue party - Joy and love life style concept with mixed race people toasting juices with children at park

United Synagogue to tackle food poverty

It comes as Jewish charities have warned the cost-of-living crisis is expected to get worse with demand for help doubling across some services

By Rosa Doherty

1 min read

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May 26, 2022 09:30

United Synagogue to tackle food poverty

Jewish single mother: ‘Struggling with the bills takes you to a dark place mentally’

As the kosher cost of living crisis deepens, the JC spoke to one mum

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May 26, 2022 09:28

CARDIFF, WALES - MAY 22: A woman holds a basket of goods in a supermarket on May 22, 2022 in Cardiff, Wales. Last week, the UK Office for National Statistics reported an 6% average increase of food and drink prices year on year, but some staples, such as milk and pasta, had risen by more than 10%. (Photo by Matthew Horwood/Getty Images)

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