GIFTING A MEANINGFUL PESACH TO THE COMMUNITY
This Pesach, GIFT has sent out over £20,000 worth of support - to an unprecedented number of households - including dry Pesach items, wine/grape...
Family and friends gather to mark the legacy of the late Leonard Borger z”l
On Sunday, former classmates and the family of the late Leonard Borger, gathered at Hasmonean High School for Boys for a special commemorative event.
The...
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...
IDF arrest terrorists behind terror attack
Israel security forces have apprehended three terrorists responsible for the murder of Elan Ganeles on Monday.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu saluted the IDF and ISA...
Bibi judicial reforms make headline news
Proposals from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government for judicial reform have made headline news around the world.
A reported 100,000 protestors rallied outside the Knesset...
Thousands attend funerals of terror victims
Israel remains on high alert after thousands of mourners attended the funerals of four Israelis murdered in terror attacks over the past week.
Staff Sgt....
MDA LAUNCHES BRITISH BLOOD DRIVE IN ISRAEL
Magen David Adom UK launched its Blood Drive for British olim in Israel with two landmark events last week. The events came just a...
Dayan and Guterres unveil exhibition at UN
Yad Vashem Chairman Dani Dayan and United Nations Secretary General António Guterres unveiled the ‘Book of Names of Holocaust Victims’ at UN Headquarters in...
Community unites for Jami Mental Health Awareness Shabbat
Hundreds of synagogues, schools, youth groups, universities, organisations, individuals and families throughout the community came together last weekend to mark the Jami Mental Health Awareness...
Dr. Rafi Aviram Appointed Executive Vice President and Director General of the Technion
The Technion Council has approved the appointment of Dr. Rafi Aviram to be the Technion's next Executive Vice President and Director General, following his...
First Brit Gives Blood in Israel as Guidelines Change
A change in guidelines concerning who can give blood in Israel has seen the first Brit give blood in the country for nearly 25...
Maran HaGaon Rav Shimon Baadani zt”l
By David Saffer
The world of Torah has lost a tremendous scholar following the death of HaGaon HaRav Shimon Baadani zt”l yesterday in Israel.
Spiritual leader...
Members of the Knesset salute opening of new embassy
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30 members of Knesset, including past and present ministers, from Government and333 Opposition, have written to the Azeri Speaker of Parliament, Sahiba Gafarova, and...
NJA Condemns Antisemitic National Education Union Magazine Article
The National Jewish Assembly condemns the National Education Union for its spreading of misinformation and blatant untruths about Israel.
In the latest edition of Educate,...
First ERC Synergy grant in Jewish studies will analyze handwritten medieval Hebrew manuscripts
In time for Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, the National Library of Israel has some very special news related to the handwritten manuscripts housed...
Bibi closing in on coalition
Prime Minister-elect Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to balance religious and secular interests in a coalition government.
Netanyahu is looking to extent his record tenure as...
Gantz warns of global extremism and terrorism
By Lily Joseph
Defence Minister Benny Gantz has completed an official visit to the Hellenic Republic.
Israel’s minister met with Greek Minister of Defence Nikolaos Panagiotopoulosn...
Bombs blasts strike Jerusalem – One Yeshiva Student Hy”d killed and dozens of people...
By David Saffer
Israeli security forces have begun a manhunt for a terror cell behind two bomb explosions that struck Jerusalem yesterday morning.
Sixteen-year-old yeshiva student...
Bibi tribute to Irgun member
One of the last surviving members of the Irgun organisation has passed away.
Yaacov Aharoni, 101, was led by Menachem Begin before the establishment of...
Pinner Synagogue decorated in poppies in memory of member, Sonya Daniels
Pinner Synagogue was covered in poppies for Remembrance Shabbat when friends of Sonya Daniels z"l decided to knit poppies in her memory.
Sonya was introduced...