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King Charles

Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvis

Charles's embrace of faith shows how just how much times have changed

Nearly a thousand years ago, a coronation was a time to weep for the Jewish community, but today, it is a time for great celebration

By Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvis

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Charles's embrace of faith shows how just how much times have changed

TOPSHOT - Britain's King Charles III visits the Kindertransport - The Final Parting Memorial at the Dammtor railway station in Hamburg, northern Germany on March 31, 2023. - Britain's Royal Couple is on a three-day tour in Germany for Charles' first state visit as king, with the trip billed as "an important European gesture" to maintain strong ties after Brexit. (Photo by Ronny HARTMANN / AFP) (Photo by RONNY HARTMANN/AFP via Getty Images)

King Charles lays wreath at Hamburg Kindertransport memorial

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Jewish leaders meet King to deliver special blessing ahead of coronation

Board of Deputies

Jewish leaders meet King to deliver special blessing ahead of coronation

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Chief Rabbi praises JC's 'lovely' Purim spiel on Radio 4's 'Thought for the Day'

Chief Rabbi praises JC's 'lovely' Purim spiel on Radio 4's 'Thought for the Day'

By Jenni Frazer

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Holy oil for King Charles coronation blessed in Jerusalem

Holy oil for King Charles coronation blessed in Jerusalem

By Daniel Ben-David

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Hungarian-born Holocaust survivor Lily Ebert (L) stands with her her great-grandson Dov Forman as she poses with her medal after being appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) following an investiture ceremony at Windsor Castle, on January 31, 2023. (Photo by Andrew Matthews / POOL / AFP) (Photo by ANDREW MATTHEWS/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

99 year old Holocaust survivor Lily Ebert receives MBE from King Charles

By Tash Mosheim

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'Brilliant' Holocaust survivor Zigi Shipper BEM dies on his 93rd birthday

Holocaust education

'Brilliant' Holocaust survivor Zigi Shipper BEM dies on his 93rd birthday

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Why are male members of the royal family circumcised by a mohel?

Prince Harry's new memoir confirms he was circumcised, but has it always been a regal rite of passage?

By Georgia L Gilholy

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January 10, 2023 16:51

Why are male members of the royal family circumcised by a mohel?

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By The JC Leader

An honours list of Jewish heroes is so well-deserved

So many Jews were recognised, it seemed to give us a strong message of solidarity

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January 5, 2023 12:17

Britain's King Charles III meets Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis during a reception with faith leaders at Buckingham Palace in London on September 16, 2022, following the death of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II on September 8. - Queen Elizabeth II will lie in state until 0530 GMT on September 19, a few hours before her funeral, with huge queues expected to file past her coffin to pay their respects. (Photo by Aaron Chown / POOL / AFP) (Photo by AARON CHOWN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Arise, Sir Ephraim: Meet the man behind the New Year's Knighthood

A lover of jokes, song and Spurs, Ephraim Mirvis is described as 'warm and principled'

By Jenni Frazer

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January 5, 2023 11:16

Arise, Sir Ephraim: Meet the man behind the New Year's Knighthood

Historic moment for Anglo-Jewry as Chief Rabbi receives a knighthood

Board President Marie van der Zyl, Ukraine envoy Melinda Simmons and TV presenter Rachel Riley also named in New Year Honours list

By Daniel Ben-David

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December 30, 2022 22:30

Britain's King Charles III meets Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis during a reception with faith leaders at Buckingham Palace in London on September 16, 2022, following the death of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II on September 8. - Queen Elizabeth II will lie in state until 0530 GMT on September 19, a few hours before her funeral, with huge queues expected to file past her coffin to pay their respects. (Photo by Aaron Chown / POOL / AFP) (Photo by AARON CHOWN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

King pays tribute to Rabbi Abraham Levy for his 'message of tolerance'

Charles offers his condolences to the Sephardi community, saying the rabbi would be 'profoundly missed'

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December 29, 2022 10:57

King pays tribute to Rabbi Abraham Levy for his 'message of tolerance'

Moving new pictures of King Charles’ visit to JW3

Behind the scenes photographs show a different side to His Majesty

By Daniel Ben-David

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December 23, 2022 14:57

Moving new pictures of King Charles’ visit to JW3

Rob Rinder

Our endless capacity for gladness lights up the entire world

When an oppressive world tries to remove us from our identity, we find the miracle of light

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December 20, 2022 15:19

LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 16: King Charles III dances at a pre-Chanukah reception hosted on site for Holocaust survivors at the JW3 Community Centre on December 16, 2022 in London, England. Founded by Dame Vivien Duffield DBE, JW3 opened in October 2013 with a vision of a vibrant, diverse, unified British-Jewish community, inspired by and engaged with Jewish arts, culture, learning and life. (Photo by Ian Vogler - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

Dancing King! Charles parties with Shoah survivors in pre-Chanukah community visit

He donated to the JW3 food bank and attended a CST training session

By Georgia L Gilholy

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December 16, 2022 15:51

Dancing King! Charles parties with Shoah survivors in pre-Chanukah community visit

Dickie Arbiter

By Dickie Arbiter

It’s no surprise that King Charles plans to accommodate the Chief Rabbi

The King has repeatedly stated his desire to be defender of all faiths

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October 27, 2022 14:11

Britain's Prince Charles (R) meets Lord Jonathan Sacks (C) and his successor Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis (L) before Mirvis was formally inducted as 11th Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the UK and the Commonwealth at a ceremony at the St John's Wood Synagogue in north London on Spetember 1, 2013. AFP Photo / POOL / STEFAN ROUSSEAU (Photo credit should read STEFAN ROUSSEAU/AFP via Getty Images)

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