Board slams Labour NCC appointment

Community leaders have condemned the election of anti-Semitism-denier Stephen Marks to the Labour Party’s National Constitutional Committee. Marks, who co-signed a letter with Jewish Labour...

HOSPITAL OFFERS FREE PROSTATE CANCER CHECKS

Over 160 men turned up at Spire Bushey Hospital for a free PSA blood test to check for signs of prostate cancer. Four phlebotomists were...

Corbyn admonished for wreath laying at LFI lunch

Labour Friends of Israel chair Joan Ryan MP has condemned party leader Jeremy Corbyn for honouring terrorists at the organisation’s annual lunch. In a passionate...

Stamford Hill estate agent apologises over mezuzah gaffe

An estate agent managing a block of flats in Stamford Hill has apologised to Jewish residents after requesting they take down mezuzahs or the...

Arkush is new Milah UK co-chair

Former Board of Deputies President Jonathan Arkush has been appointed co-chair of Milah UK. Mr Arkush succeeds Dr Simon Hochhauser after summer in the role. Professor...

May slams anti-Semites and misogynists at Sara conference

Prime Minister Theresa May lambasted anti-Semites and misogynists at an inaugural conference on anti-Semitism against women at Speaker’s house in Parliament on Monday night. Shortly...

Board of Deputies supports Jewish Women’s Aid campaign against domestic violence

A Jewish Women’s Aid campaign supported by the Board of Deputies to raise awareness of violence against women and girls in the Jewish community...

NOAM PRIMARY SCHOOL BREAKS GROUND ON NEW BUILDING AND VOLUNTARY AID APPLICATION

Noam Primary School has broken ground on a 19-year journey to build its first premises while a council meeting this week decides its application...

Who says nobody keeps Kosher in Essex?

Shul turns into Professional Chinese Restaurant for a night – In Buckhurst Hill In Essex, there thousands of Jews, enough who do keep strictly kosher,...

Conference of European Rabbis cautions Israel about engaging with far-right parties

Chief Rabbi Goldschmidt, President of the Conference of European Rabbis (CER), has cautioned Israeli politicians to not to engage with far-right political parties in...

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