US Embassy on alert as Eurovision arrives
The US Embassy in Israel issued a security alert urging American citizens to exercise caution and avoid travelling to areas affected by rocket fire on Monday.
The...
REBBETZIN TANYA GARBER
As the saying goes, if you want something done, ask a busy person. But the saying goes the other way, too. It’s not just...
IDF discover illegal weapons site
Israel Defence Forces have discovered an illegal weapons facility in the village of Saffa near Ramallah.
Illegal weapons manufacture and terrorist activity is an ongoing...
Southend And Westcliff 111th Anniversary – Chief Rabbi`s Grand Celebration Lunch
120 people were honoured to welcome Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis not in person but on historic Skype link, his visit being postponed because of...
The Two Miracles of 1967
Wars typically unfold over months, years, and even decades. Some of the more vicious wars in history lasted across multiple centuries. In 1967 history shifted dramatically over...
Sh’mini Atzeret & Simchat Torah features
IT ISN’T PURIM
In popular thinking Simchat Torah is a sort of Purim, a day for carnival jollification. But the popular view is wrong.
Simchat Torah...
Noam Primary does faith schools proud with positive OFSTED
Noam Primary School in Wembley has scored highly in its latest Ofsted inspection. Rated
“Outstanding” in the category of “Personal Development, Behaviour and Welfare”, the...
Grandparents go back to school
Wolfson Hillel Jewish primary hosted 280 grandparents to a morning at the school in Southgate to discover how their grandchildren learn and thrive in...
Ask the Rabbi: being nice to terrorists
BEING NICE TO TERRORISTS
Q. It says in Pir’kei Avot that we should judge each person favourably ("dan l’chaf z’chut"). Does this apply to terrorists?...
Israel President, “Eleven innocent lives were taken in terrible attacks by vile terrorists”
President Isaac Herzog met King Abdullah II at Al Husseiniya Palace in Jordan yesterday.
Herzog and King Abdullah held a diplomatic meeting with delegations.
Jordan’s King...