Charedi schoolsChasidic boys’ school in Stamford Hill receives good rating from OfstedBeis Aharon was once branded inadequate but has now been praised for teaching pupils to be ‘positive citizens’By Simon Rocker1 min read
shomrimMan arrested after Orthodox women and child injured in Stamford Hill e-scooter rammingSuspect allegedly shouted ‘f***ing Jews’ during assault that hospitalised a womanBy Jane Prinsley1 min read
Metropolitan PolicePolice make fourth arrest in London over alleged crypto-scamTwo Charedi men were arrested in May in the ‘Operation Galafarm’ investigationBy Simon Rocker1 min read
measlesHackney is battling a measles outbreak. Why aren’t Charedi families vaccinating their children?The Charedi community is one of the most vaccine-hesitant in EuropeBy Peter Carlyon5 min read
Stamford HillStamford Hill Chasidic leaders apologise to Downing Street over alleged harassment by Jewish Community Council founderThe letter from UOHC leadership distancing themselves from Levi Schapiro follows an alleged complaint from the Prime Minister’s OfficeBy JC Reporter2 min read
CrimeThugs smash up Jewish-owned business in Stamford HillPalestine Action claims responsibility after attackers break windows of property company in Stamford Hill and throw red paint insideBy Jane Prinsley2 min read
Charity CommissionOrthodox charities investigated over £22m cheque-cashing scandalA number of Charedi charities have been named among more than 100 organisations suspected in a major fraud inquiryBy Jane Prinsley1 min read
Rabbi Gluck’s life captured in touching new filmThe Stamford Hill figure is renowned for his interfaith workBy Daniel Ben-David2 min read||May 13, 2025 13:54
Successful turnaround for Lubavitch Boys’ SchoolOfsted acknowledges improvements in standards at the state-aided primaryBy JC Reporter1 min read||May 7, 2025 12:55
Yeshivot may go part time to avoid registration, DfE saysHaving an intensive religious education should not prevent children having ‘suitable’ secular tuition also, the government arguesBy Simon Rocker2 min read||April 3, 2025 12:42
DfE lifts sanctions against Chasidic school in Stamford HillThe Satmar primary had been unable to accept new pupilsBy Simon Rocker1 min read||March 21, 2025 14:47
Purim in Stamford Hill: A riotous ritual of colour and danceClapton Common transforms for the yearly carnival celebration of Jewish survivalBy Jane Prinsley2 min read||March 16, 2025 10:23
Chasidic girls school downgraded by Ofsted for not fulfilling LGBT requirementsBeis Malka in Stamford Hill judged to ‘require improvement’ despite its good academic education and the outstanding behaviour of its studentsBy Simon Rocker1 min read||March 13, 2025 10:59
Stamford Hill GP scoops top medical awardDr Spitzer raises awareness in the strictly Orthodox community of the importance of vaccinationsBy Daniel Ben-David2 min read||February 25, 2025 13:04
Head of Gateshead Yeshiva tells Strictly Orthodox community to leave the UK if the Schools Bill passesBy Daniel Ben-David1 min read||February 19, 2025 12:41
‘We’re looking after each other’ through hostage trauma, says Rachel Riley on Orthodox community visitThe Countdown host said she’s thinking about the captives ‘every single day’By Imogen Garfinkel3 min read||January 28, 2025 10:43
