Archive: March 2015
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Chief Rabbi reflects on contemporary role of faith at Foreign Office event
At a recent Foreign and Commonwealth Office event, the Chief Rabbi appeared in conversation with BBC Radio 4 presenter Ed Stourton, who questioned him on issues of both local and Read more... -
‘Let’s support Israel proactively,’ Chief Rabbi tells conference
1500 Israel supporters rallied to attend the Jewish Leadership Council’s ‘We Believe in Israel’ conference, at which the Chief Rabbi was a principal speaker. He decried the vilification of those Read more... -
Chief Rabbi inducts two new Rabbis into office
Having spent Shabbat with a handful of Birmingham communities, the Chief Rabbi proceeded to Manchester, where he inducted two new Rabbis into office before their thrilled prospective communities. Chief Read more... -
Four communities unite for Bosworth Shabbaton
Event Residential Shabbaton held jointly with the communities of Solihull, Leicester, Newcastle and Sheffield. Objectives To attract unaffiliated people to something Jewish. To strengthen the commitment of already existing members. Read more... -
In the Press: Mirvis brings in cash for Excellence
The Chief Rabbi speaks to the Jewish Chronicle’s Simon Rocker about the purposes of the Centre for Rabbinic Excellence, which has begun by primarily providing funding to synagogues for additional Read more... -
Singers Hill: Purim Learning Series
Event A learning series; participants engage in both practical and theoretical learning about the festivals. Objectives To bring the community together, increase observance and awareness of festivals and engage people Read more...
