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
Stamford HillRabbi Gluck’s life captured in touching new filmThe Stamford Hill figure is renowned for his interfaith workBy Daniel Ben-David2 min read
OfstedSuccessful turnaround for Lubavitch Boys’ SchoolOfsted acknowledges improvements in standards at the state-aided primaryBy JC Reporter1 min read
Children's Wellbeing and Schools BillYeshivot 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
Charedi schoolsDfE lifts sanctions against Chasidic school in Stamford HillThe Satmar primary had been unable to accept new pupilsBy Simon Rocker1 min read
PurimPurim in Stamford Hill: A riotous ritual of colour and danceClapton Common transforms for the yearly carnival celebration of Jewish survivalBy Jane Prinsley2 min read
Charedi schoolsChasidic 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
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
Two teenage girls sentenced over antisemitic attacks in Stamford HillThe attacks, which took place in December 2023, left one woman unconsciousBy Ellie Grant1 min read||December 19, 2024 15:31
VAT on private education ‘could force closure of strictly Orthodox schools’, fear leadersPupils usually come from families who are already struggling financiallyBy Simon Rocker4 min read||December 4, 2024 12:39
Teenage girl hospitalised after suspected antisemitic attack in Stamford HillGirl rushed to hospital with head injuries after being assaulted with bottles in east LondonBy Jane Prinsley1 min read||November 26, 2024 14:44
Europe’s largest kosher supermarket opens in Stamford Hill, with a mixed response from localsHillwood Shopping District has dethroned Kosher Kingdom as the largest specialty-Jewish retailer in the UKBy Daniel Ben-David5 min read||November 25, 2024 12:50
‘Lack’ of secular education in Charedi schools sparks call for stricter regulationA new report demanding Charedi school regulation has ignited anger among some of the Strictly Orthodox communityBy Jane Prinsley8 min read||September 11, 2024 11:24
Golders Green to Stamford Hill bus launched to help Jews ‘feel safe’Sadiq Khan said he was concerned that community members were scared to leave their homes amid rising antisemitismBy Felix Pope3 min read||September 3, 2024 10:32
