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Local faith leaders pledge support to Jewish community at Watford vigil

‘To our Jewish community – you are valued, respected, and not alone’

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Attendees at the interfaith event held at the Watford Peace Garden in Cassiobury Park. Chairman of the Hertfordshire County Council Laurence Brass (centre), next to county councillor Asif Khan and Rabbi Chalk of Watford Synagogue (Photo: Watford Synagogue/United Synagogue)

Jewish and Arab children take part in 'Cooking Peace' at the Ben Shemen Youth Village (Cooking Peace camp)

Jewish and Arab teenagers unite at 'Cooking Peace' summer camp

By Melanie Swan

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Rabbi Lisa Barrett at the marriage of Stacey Solomon and Joe Swash (Photo: Chelsea White)

Jewish weddings

Proposed marriage law reforms could benefit mixed-faith couples

By Simon Rocker

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The teams in the interfaith football match in Cumbria (Photo: Jonny Gios)

Interfaith football match achieves goal of ‘bringing people together through sport’

By Minnie Peters

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Women find solutions to the UK’s problems

Women find solutions to the UK’s problems

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Shining a light: Muslim and Jewish participants at the Nisa-Nashim event light a candle to mark the first anniversary of October 7 (Photo: Yakir Zur)

Women better at doing interfaith than men post-October 7, report finds

By Simon Rocker

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Lag ba'Omer pilgrimage in the historic Jewish community of Djerba, Tunisia. (Photo: GettyImages)

Jewish-Muslim relations

Jews and Muslims – a couple that has had its ups and downs

By Simon Rocker

4 min read

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Jewish youth make an impact on Eid

Participants made the meal in the charity’s youth kitchen

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March 25, 2026 10:30

Project ImpACT participants with Chayli Fehler (left), Summra Nasir (fifth from left), Seyed Jaafar al Hosseini al Milani and the Mayor of Camden, Councillor Eddie Hanson (back row, centre) and Amir Ohadi (back row, left) (Photo: Adam Kirwilliam)

British Indian leaders show solidarity with Jewish community

Representatives from both communities attended an event hosted by BIJA

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March 18, 2026 10:58

British Indian leaders show solidarity with Jewish community

You thought you knew Haman? This book will make you think again

Professor Adam Silverstein shows the bad guy of Purim is a man of many parts

By Simon Rocker

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February 27, 2026 13:00

Guy Fawkes meets his fate on Bonfire Night – some Jewish communities had the custom of burning effigies of Haman on Purim (Alamy)

Exclusive: Charity probed over ‘blood libel’ post gets £185,000 grant

National Heritage Lottery Fund urged by MP and Jewish leaders to ‘wake up’ and give money to ‘better causes’

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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February 26, 2026 13:04

Some of the posts by officials at Building Bridges Burnley

Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg: ‘I still have plenty of fight in me for the causes I care about’

The senior Masorti leader sits down with the JC to talk interfaith, the environment and compassion for refugees

By Simon Rocker

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February 18, 2026 14:21

Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg (Photo: Masorti Judaism)

Fiyaz Mughal

By Fiyaz Mughal

To my fellow British Muslims: listen to the survivors of the Hamas October 7 attacks

Empathy does not require political agreement, but it does create the conditions for dialogue

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January 16, 2026 13:57

Memorial composed of photos of young Israelis killed during the terrorist attack on the NOVA Festival on October 7, 2023 (Image: Getty)

Jewish Culture Month is chance for community ‘rebrand’, says Board president

Despite the challenges, there are a lot of reasons to be positive about UK Jewry, Phil Rosenberg believes

By Simon Rocker

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January 12, 2026 15:47

Rosenberg in Brighton in 2024 (Image: BoD)

Local imam invited to light Ealing’s chanukiah at interfaith gathering

Imam Mujeeb Mirza from the Darus Salaam Mosque said he stood in solidarity with the Jewish community

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December 22, 2025 18:20

Imam Mujeeb Mirza lights a Chanukah candle in Ealing (Photo: Ealing United Synagogue)

Fortress mentality? Not at this medieval castle where Jews, Muslims and Christians did Shabbat

A remote 800-year-old castle was turned into Cumbria’s only synagogue for a weekend

By Daniel Ben-David

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November 19, 2025 11:59

Rose Castle in Cumbria (Credit: Daniel Ben-David)

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