24 girls cut their hair for children with cancer

After months of carefully grooming and measuring their hair, 24 girls between the ages of 5 and 15 cut their hair to donate to...

Holocaust Survivors’ Centre receive honours

Members of Jewish Care’s Holocaust Survivors’ Centre gathered for a celebratory tea to mark the awarding of New Year’s Honours by Her Majesty the...

BES shul launches mental health strategy

By Lead Waxler Borehamwood and Elstree Synagogue launches a new Emotional Wellbeing and Mental Health strategy for its 4,000 plus members this month. ‘BES Cares’ addresses the...

Wohl Ilford Jewish Primary School celebrated the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee in style!

Music played and the sun shone as the Queen welcomed our families in to school waving from the balcony with her corgis. Having spent the...

Simon Marks Jewish Primary School and the Olive School gather for heart-warming exchange of...

Pupils from Simon marks Jewish Primary School and The Olive Islamic School gathered together in a heart-warming exchange of shared values and a chance...

LEAP OF FAITH FOR CAMP SIMCHA CEO

Camp Simcha CEO Neville Goldschneider has taken his role to new heights with a sponsored freefall abseil off the UK’s tallest sculpture, London’s ArcelorMittal...

Margaret Broome’s 104 birthday

The first world war was still being fought when Heathlands Village resident Margaret Broome was born, and WW1’s legendary ruthless fighter pilot, the Red...

Nachas Ruach Event Draws Record Numbers

Drawing a busy and challenging 2021 to a close, Nachas Ruach - The British Association of Orthodox Jewish Mental Health Professionals – recently held...

An international Sephardi-Mizrachi Purim comes to Essex

The Essex Jewish Community celebrated Purim this week (Monday 06 March 2023) with a Sephardic Megillah at Ohel David Sephardi Synagogue, the only community...

Secret Jewish history of vodka

World Jewish Relief supporters drank to a good cause as 40 people spent an evening learning about the secret Jewish history of vodka and...

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