The Chief Rabbi was one of two keynote speakers at a dinner hosted by the Manchester Muslim Jewish Forum to celebrate its 10th anniversary, their concerted coexistence efforts having successfully united members of the two faiths through social events and Read more...
The Chief Rabbi reminded 250 European Rabbis of the importance of education to the survival of European Jewry as he addressed the opening session of the Conference of European Rabbis (CER) in Toulouse.
Speaking as the Associate President of the Read more...
The Chief Rabbi has made his first visit to the West Coast of the United States where he was warmly-received by the Los Angeles Jewish community.
During a busy Bank Holiday weekend visit, the Chief Rabbi first addressed students of Read more...
To mark the 70th anniversary of the liberation of Bergen Belsen concentration camp, the Chief Rabbi journeyed to the German camp’s former site to partake in a series of commemoration ceremonies that honoured the full gamut of internees who died Read more...
The Chief Rabbi joined the 27th annual March of the Living in Poland, walking alongside a vast cross-section of the international Jewish community in a poignant expression of solidarity with victims of the Holocaust.
During the event, which occurred on Read more...
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 global importance. Chief Rabbi Mirvis reflected on the concerning rise Read more...
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 who support the Jewish state by those who oppose it, Read more...
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 Rabbi Mirvis first delivered a congratulatory address to Rabbi Benjy Read more...
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 educational and cultural programming, but will spearhead further community-strengthening initiatives Read more...
The Chief Rabbi delighted the Cambridge community by undertaking to dance through the streets with a new Sefer Torah before its installation in the Thompson’s Lane synagogue.
The historic Hachnasat Torah was followed by a reception attended by MP’s and Read more...
