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London police investigating fire at another synagogue, amid string of arsons

Philissa Cramer in JTA · 5 May

In a troubling development for London's Jewish community, a series of arson attacks have been reported, the latest targeting the disused Nelson Street Synagogue in the East End.

0 Education Jewish Law

When the Law Misreads a Yeshivah

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 10 Mar

Amid debates over Britain's Childrens Wellbeing and Schools Bill, which aims to redefine full-time education, the Anglican Bishop of Manchester emerged as a surprising ally to Britain's chareidi community.

0 Communities Ethics

Inbox: Issue 1089

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 2 Dec 2025

Readers of Mishpacha Magazine react to recent articles, covering diverse topics like the dangers of adopting a victim mentality, the profound impact of a chillul Hashem, issues surrounding alcohol abuse in Jewish communities, and the importance of recognizing innate worth beyond talents.

0 Politics Education

Board of Deputies keeps mum on yeshivah regulation controversy

Jewish Chronicle · 21 Jan 2025

The Board of Deputies is choosing to remain silent on the controversy surrounding the UK government's proposed regulation of yeshivot, part of broader measures in the Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill.

0 Education Communities

Charedi leader calls government moves to regulate yeshivot ‘alarming’

Jewish Chronicle · 14 Jan 2025

Rabbi Binyomin Stern, president of the Union of Orthodox Hebrew Congregations, has expressed strong opposition to the UK government's new education bill.

0 Education Communities

Charedi leader calls government moves to regulate yeshivot ‘alarming’

Jewish Chronicle · 14 Jan 2025

Rabbi Binyomin Stern, president of the Union of Orthodox Hebrew Congregations, has expressed strong opposition to the UK government's new education bill.

0 Education Politics

Protest against UK yeshivah regulation staged in New York

Jewish Chronicle · 8 Jan 2025

A protest erupted in New York as Charedi rabbis demonstrated outside the British Consulate against the UK's proposed legislation that would require compulsory registration of yeshivah students.

0 Education Politics

Protest against UK yeshivah regulation staged in New York

Jewish Chronicle · 8 Jan 2025

A protest erupted in New York as Charedi rabbis demonstrated outside the British Consulate against the UK's proposed legislation that would require compulsory registration of yeshivah students.

0 Education Politics

Council voices concern over yeshivah safeguarding checks

Jewish Chronicle · 27 Dec 2024

Hackney Council has raised ongoing concerns about safeguarding in yeshivot, which are Orthodox Jewish schools that remain unregistered due to their narrowly religious curriculum.

0 Education Politics

VAT on private education ‘could force closure of strictly Orthodox schools’, fear leaders

Jewish Chronicle · 4 Dec 2024

The imposition of a 20% VAT on private education fees and other related tax changes in the UK could lead to the closure of many strictly Orthodox Jewish schools, warns groups like Chinuch UK and PaJeS.

0 Education Politics

VAT on private education ‘could force closure of strictly Orthodox schools’, fear leaders

Jewish Chronicle · 4 Dec 2024

The imposition of a 20% VAT on private education fees and other related tax changes in the UK could lead to the closure of many strictly Orthodox Jewish schools, warns groups like Chinuch UK and PaJeS.

0 Sports Communities

Spot-on Forest march on in Peter Morrison

Jewish Chronicle · 8 Nov 2024

In an exciting series of matches in the Maccabi GB Southern Football League, Sukkotingham Forest advanced in the Peter Morrison Trophy after a tense penalty shootout against HMH Chollah.

0 Music Culture

The Charedi leaver who is singing the Yiddishe blues

Jewish Chronicle · 5 Nov 2024

Pini Brown, a 26-year-old musician, navigates two contrasting worlds: the Chasidic community of Stamford Hill and East London's vibrant music scene.

0 Music Culture

The Charedi leaver who is singing the Yiddishe blues

Jewish Chronicle · 5 Nov 2024

Pini Brown, a 26-year-old musician, navigates two contrasting worlds: the Chasidic community of Stamford Hill and East London's vibrant music scene.