ISRAEL ELECTION 2019 LATEST POLLS
Election analyst JAMES MARLOW compiles this week polls based on several surveys conducted and commissioned for Israel’s news networks and newspapers.
Twenty-five separate political parties ran...
Shock Beth Din departure
Dayan Yonason Abraham has stepped down as Dayan of the London Beth Din.
No official reason has been given for his departure on Tuesday.
Dayan Gelley,...
Help on the horizon for youngsters in pain
Families with young Crohn’s or colitis sufferers heard there is hope for improved treatment options at an information evening organised by Camp Simcha and...
Brian Gordon Elected Mayor of Barnet
Councillor Brian (Binyomin) Gordon has been elected Mayor of Barnet for the coming municipal year, commencing in May.
Mr. Gordon was elected to Barnet Council...
Shock and tributes following JFS student’s sudden death
Jewish students and teachers have been stunned by the sudden death of JFS student Oli Leigh.
A pupil at Yavneh College until last year where...
Dear Jacqueline Curzon
It is tremendously sad that our dear columnist Jacqueline Curzon passed away this week.
I first met Jacqueline at a cantorial concert in Central Synagogue...
Thousands mourn death of Skulener Rebbe
World Jewry has mourned the death of the Skulener Rebbe on Monday.
One of the last vestiges of the old guard of great rabbinic leaders in the world, 95-year-old Hagaon HaRav Yisroel Avrohom Portugal Z”tzl passed away at...
Crumpsall Shul sells up
Higher Crumpsall & Higher Broughton Hebrew Congregation’s premises officially changed ownership this past Tuesday, as Yeshivas Sha’arie Chaim bought out the historic 900-seat synagogue...
Ministers squabble over critical Gaza war report
By Leon Symons
A long-awaited report by Israel’s state comptroller into the threat of Hamas’ attack tunnels ahead of the Gaza war in 2014 has...
Green agrees deal over BHS pensions
By Leon Symons
Sir Philip Green has agreed to pay as much as £363m into the pension scheme of BHS, the company he once owned...