ChedersAttendance soars at United Synagogue chedarimHampstead Garden Suburb’s Aleph Centre even has waiting listsBy Simon Rocker3 min read
The United SynagogueOverwhelming majority of United Synagogue members are Zionists, says surveyMany would like the Orthodox movement to speak up about the Jewish stateBy Simon Rocker2 min read
Mill Hill EastHow to build a Jewish communityAvi Gillis shares the secrets of establishing Mill Hill East’s flourishing congregation from the ground upBy Ben Conway4 min read
The United SynagogueUnited Synagogue to poll its members on IsraelBritish Jewry’s largest synagogue membership body said it wants to better understand what congregants thinkBy Simon Rocker1 min read
The United SynagogueUnited Synagogue in bid to increase Board representationUS seeks to strengthen voice in Board of Deputies after shul in Essex pulls outBy Jane Prinsley3 min read
The United SynagogueSaul Taylor becomes new president of the United SynagogueHis election comes after a vigorously fought contestBy Gaby Wine2 min read
The United SynagogueDayanim need to spend more time in our communities, says United Synagogue presidential contenderPolling has begun for the next leader of the UK’s largest Jewish religious organisationBy Simon Rocker2 min read
Any questions...for the next US president?No, not that US president! The JC grilled the three candidates – Claire Lemer, Marc Meyer and Saul Taylor – who are standing to be the next president of the United Synagogue about the role of women, rabbinical burnout, Zionism – and the best thing about kiddushBy Gaby Wine10 min read||July 7, 2025 17:16
New leader of the Tribe is announcedRabbi Matt Marks will be leading the youth arm of the United SynagogueBy Ahron Asher Moss2 min read||July 3, 2025 16:05
Three vie to be next United Synagogue presidentThree people are standing to head the country’s largest Orthodox synagogue bodyBy Gaby Wine2 min read||June 25, 2025 08:52
This Refugee Week, let’s open our hearts to those seeking a safe havenA number of Jewish organisations are already running drop-in centres for asylum seekers and refugeesBy Rabbi David Mason3 min read||June 20, 2025 11:15
Hampstead Shul appoints new rabbinic coupleRabbi Akiva and Rebbetzin Batya Rosenblatt will be joining from Hadley Wood Jewish CommunityBy Gaby Wine1 min read||June 20, 2025 10:46
Senior rabbinic couple of St John’s Wood Synagogue to retire early next yearRabbi Ivan and Rebbetzin Rachie Binstock will be stepping down after three decades leading the congregationBy JC Reporter1 min read||June 1, 2025 12:05
United Synagogue announces new rabbinic leadershipThe Rabbinic Council of the United Synagogue and the Rebbetzens Representatives of the United Synagogue have just held electionsBy JC Reporter1 min read||May 20, 2025 16:16
Could the UK’s largest Orthodox synagogue body have its first woman president?The United Synagogue will elect a new lay leader this summer – and the race has begunBy Simon Rocker3 min read||April 16, 2025 12:09
We’re largely Zionists – but that doesn’t stop us rowing over IsraelWhat the British Jewish community thinks about Israel 18 months after October 7By Jane Prinsley6 min read||April 10, 2025 11:27