LeedsSecond Leeds shul backs three-way merger talksBeth Hamidrash Hagadol has approved talks to discuss unification with two other Orthodox synagogues in the cityBy Simon Rocker1 min read
Leeds UHCPlans advance to unite Leeds’ three central Orthodox synagoguesThe United Hebrew Congregation this week voted to begin talks with Beth Hamidrash Hagadol Synagogue and Etz ChaimBy Simon Rocker2 min read
Jewish schoolsBeit Shvidler withdraws new entry rules plan after parental protestThe policy set out modest dress rules for women and would have required men to attend services at least six times a week at a local synagogueBy Simon Rocker2 min read
Charity CommissionCharity Commission extends inquiry into Orthodox charitiesThe watchdog is investigating the cashing of cheques worth more than £20 millionBy Simon Rocker1 min read
RabbisI never intended to be a rabbi: How Rabbis Shlomo Levin and Joseph Dweck found their pulpitTwo leading Orthodox rabbis revealed how they came to accept their vocationBy Simon Rocker4 min read
Jewish schoolsNew funding campaign launched as Jewish schools face £18 million shortfallThe Vision is asking charity givers to earmark at least 20 per cent of their contributions for local Jewish educationBy Simon Rocker2 min read
World Zionist OrganisationPay a shekel – and get to vote who represents us in IsraelElections to choose British delegates to the World Zionist Congress in autumn will take place this summerBy Simon Rocker2 min read
Ofsted plaudits for ‘happy’ Menorah FoundationTwo Orthodox Barnet primaries commended at recent inspectionsBy Simon Rocker1 min read||April 2, 2025 16:33
Jewish man jailed for sexual offences against underage girls from Orthodox communitiesAbraham Ibrahim was also found guilty of possessing indecent images of children for distributionBy Ben Weich1 min read||September 27, 2019 17:51