Archive: June 2017
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CCE Spring 2017 Report: Two years on
Since its inception two years ago, the Centre for Community Excellence (formerly Centre for Rabbinic Excellence) has evolved into an invaluable hub for sharing best practice, sourcing creative ideas Read more... -
A pub quiz with a difference
Event Bushey’s ‘next generation’ were invited to get to know their new Rabbi and Rebbetzen in a relaxed and fun environment with a quiz at their local pub. Rabbi and Read more... -
The Great Get Together comes to Muswell Hill
Event One year on from the tragic passing of MP Jo Cox, communities across the UK joined together for ‘The Great Get Together’ – a nationwide celebration of shared values Read more... -
Bristol hears from Raid on Entebbe Commando
Event In a promising start to their growing social events programming, the Bristol community hosted Major Rami Sherman, an IDF commando who was instrumental in ensuring the success of the Read more... -
Radlett Residential Shabbaton
Event A full Shabbat experience was laid on for Radlett members at the Oxford Belfry Hotel, drawing glowing feedback from those involved. Participants were inspired to think more deeply about Read more... -
Chief Rabbi and Valerie meet Syrian refugees with World Jewish Relief
Last week, the Chief Rabbi and Valerie visited World Jewish Relief’s work in Yorkshire, meeting refugees to discuss the challenges of integration and their aspirations, as part of #RefugeeWeek. The Read more... -
Chief Rabbi and Valerie visits Zurich
The Chief Rabbi and Valerie have just concluded a wonderful weekend with the Jewish Community of Zurich. The Chief Rabbi delivered a sermon and gave a shiur to the Israelitische Read more... -
The Chief Rabbi’s statement following the Finsbury Park attack
Following the devastating attack outside Finsbury Park Mosque, the Chief Rabbi released the following statement. “It is heartbreaking to hear of yet another deadly attack on the streets of London, Read more... -
A tale of two Iftars…
This week, the Chief Rabbi had the great pleasure in partaking in two Iftar events, with the topic of interfaith dialogue high on the agenda. On Tuesday evening, the Chief Read more... -
Valerie Mirvis invests in UK Rebbetzens with trip to Rome
In a rare and invaluable opportunity for Rebbetzens based across the UK, 40 ladies travelled to Rome from as far afield as Cardiff, Newcastle and Liverpool to participate in a Read more...
