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Tag: Board Of Deputies

0 Education Antisemitism

Board and ADL launch classroom resource to combat ‘global tsunami of antisemitism’

Jewish Chronicle · 29 Oct

In response to rising antisemitism, especially after October 7, the Board of Deputies and the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) have launched a new online educational course for UK secondary schools.

0 Education Antisemitism

If Labour cancels the university free speech act, Jewish students will suffer

Jewish Chronicle · 27 Aug

Senior Jewish academics are expressing concern over the potential cancellation of the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Act, fearing it could silence Jewish voices on campuses.

0 Education Communities

What impact will Labour’s plans have on Jewish education?

Jewish Chronicle · 17 Jul

The new Labour government's educational plans, including imposing VAT on independent schools and regulating out-of-school settings, could greatly affect the Strictly Orthodox Jewish community, particularly its Charedi schools that heavily rely on independent schooling due to financial constraints.

0 Education Politics

VAT hike on private schools could hit poorer Charedi families, Board of Deputies warns

Jewish Chronicle · 19 Jun

The Board of Deputies is expressing concerns about a potential VAT hike on private schools, particularly impacting Charedi families who rely on these schools for faith-based education.

0 History Holocaust

Letters to the editor 15 March 2024

Jewish Chronicle · 23 May

The letters to the editor cover various topics of concern within the Jewish community.

0 Politics Antisemitism

Israel has become the world’s Gideon Falter –blamed for being ‘openly Jewish’

Jewish Chronicle · 26 Apr

Gideon Falter, CEO of the Campaign Against Antisemitism, faced discrimination by the police in London for being openly Jewish during a pro-Palestinian march, highlighting the lack of protection for Jews in such situations.

0 Antisemitism Politics

Letters to the editor, 26th April 2024

Jewish Chronicle · 26 Apr

The letters to the editor cover various topics related to the Jewish community in the UK.

0 Holidays Politics

This Pesach, have a Seder seat for a hostage

Jewish Chronicle · 11 Apr

This Pesach, amidst the celebration of freedom and the retelling of the Exodus story, there is a call to remember those who are currently held captive, specifically over 100 individuals taken hostage in a tragic event in October.

0 Politics Leadership

Letters to the editor, March 29 2024

, The JC in Jewish Chronicle · 27 Mar

Various letters to the editor discuss different aspects of Jewish communal leadership and events.

0 Communities Politics

Letters to the editor, March 22 2024

The JC in Jewish Chronicle · 20 Mar

The letters to the editor discuss the relevance of the Board of Deputies in 2024 and its role in representing the British Jewish community.

0 Communities Antisemitism

This is the point of the Board of Deputies

Jewish Chronicle · 15 Mar

The article discusses the role and activities of the Board of Deputies, highlighting recent efforts to combat antisemitism, support Israel, and engage with government officials and community leaders.

0 Communities Antisemitism

What’s the point of the Board of Deputies in 2024?

Gary Mond in Jewish Chronicle · 13 Mar

The election for the presidency of the Board of Deputies is approaching, with the main challenge being the organization's relevance in the modern Jewish community.

0 Education Leadership

Pikuach to stick with one-word assessments of Jewish studies

Jewish Chronicle · 28 Jul 2023

Pikuach, the inspection service for Jewish studies accredited by the Department for Education, has decided to maintain its practice of providing schools with one-word overall grades following Ofsted's example.