Manchester‘Kind, caring’ Melvin Cravitz died from multiple stab wounds inflicted during synagogue terror attack, inquest hearsThe inquests into the deaths of the two worshippers killed at Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation on Yom Kippur opened todayBy Jane Prinsley5 min read
By Karen PollockObsession with Israel has crossed a line – and built up to Thursday’s attackWhen the world’s only Jewish state is wrongly singled out as uniquely malevolent and when its very existence is questioned, there are consequences3 min read
ManchesterTwo people confirmed dead after stabbing at Manchester synagogue during Yom Kippur servicesPolice were called to the Heaton Park Shul at around 9:30 this morning and the attacker has been shot deadBy JC Reporter3 min read
Yom KippurEveryone remembers their first time. I have Yom Kippur to thank for mineAfter 45 years, two marriages, three children and a vasectomy, I feel it’s OK to share how the Day of Atonement led to the loss of my virginityBy Mark Solomons3 min read
Yom KippurOn Yom Kippur we bring before God a bleeding heart and a troubled conscienceWhat questions will be uppermost in our mind on the holiest day of the year?By Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg3 min read
Jewish valuesNew group aims to give Torah ethics a voice in communal debateThe Jewish Ethics Project has been launched by a group of Orthodox synagogue membersBy Simon Rocker1 min read
IsraelOutrage after Plaid Cymru calls for a boycott of Israel on Yom KippurThe Welsh nationalist party backed a motion accusing Israel of genocideBy Imogen Garfinkel2 min read
Rabbi Romain all at sea on Yom KippurThe convenor of the Reform Beth Din was invited to be a ‘cruise rabbi’By Gaby Wine1 min read||October 14, 2024 09:19
Bullets fired at Jewish school in Canada on Yom KippurJewish girls' school was a target of second shooting of the yearBy Jane Prinsley1 min read||October 13, 2024 10:19
Paul McCartney seen in shul on Yom KippurThe world-famous celebrity was at a synagogue in Chile, where he has been on tourBy Gaby Wine1 min read||October 13, 2024 09:36
G’mar Chatimah Tovah from the Deputy Prime MinisterAngela Rayner’s message to Jewish communities ahead of Yom KippurBy Angela Rayner1 min read||October 11, 2024 11:58
RecipeMarmalade babka breakfast bunsPairing babka dough with marmalade turns it into top-drawer special breakfast foodBy Victoria PreverOctober 11, 2024 07:37
The Book of Jonah is a guiding light in a storm-tossed worldEvents in the Middle East may prompt us to turn inward but Yom Kippur reminds us of our universal missionBy Rabbi Jeremy Lawrence3 min read||October 10, 2024 13:51
Why I won’t wear make-up this Yom Kippur (but I will be brushing my teeth)I know cosmetics make me look better but with the High Holy Days upon us, it is time to take an unadorned look in the mirrorBy Claire Calman3 min read||October 10, 2024 12:49
International fast-breaking favourites plus a top tip for your easiest Yom Kippur break fast yetThere’s a world of options to break your fastBy Victoria Prever2 min read||October 10, 2024 10:22
Parashah of the week: Yom Kippur“For on this day atonement shall be made for you to cleanse you” Leviticus 16:30By Rebbetzin Shuli Liss1 min read||October 10, 2024 09:34
