The Chief Rabbi’s principles for exiting lockdown

The Chief Rabbi has written to each of the communities that falls under his aegis, setting out the following key principles that will underpin their exit from lockdown
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The Chief Rabbi’s Guidance for Marriages as lockdown is eased

From 4th July, lockdown measures in England have been eased. The measures now allow weddings in COVID secure locations with up to 30 people in attendance
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Temporary Changes to CRP Announced

Temporary Certificate of Religious Practice (CRP) measures for the 2021/22 intake, have been developed by the Office of the Chief Rabbi and the United Synagogue, in close consultation with Schools, in order to overcome the significant challenges posed to school admissions which has been caused by the closure of synagogues due to Covid-19.
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Changes to the Organ Donation System

The Ma'ayan Programme

The Ma’ayan Programme trains women as high-calibre Jewish educators as well as experts in the area of Taharat Hamishpacha (the laws of family purity). Participating in the programme is an exciting opportunity to deepen your knowledge, develop your skills and be part of a cohort of role models who will have a tangible impact on the British Jewish community.
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Charles’s embrace of faith shows how just how much times have changed

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Nasso: Why is peace like a suitcase?

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Chief Rabbi Mirvis

Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis has been Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth since 1st September 2013. Formerly Chief Rabbi of Ireland, Rabbi Mirvis was Senior Rabbi of Kinloss Synagogue in Finchley from 1996-2013.

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“Your outstanding leadership is enabling our communities to grow and thrive. Thank you!”

The Chief Rabbi was delighted yesterday to open the wonderful United Synagogue Smaller Communities Conference.

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The Chief Rabbi’s Prayer composed for the Coronavirus Pandemic

Public Inquiry: The Holocaust Memorial and Learning Centre

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Nasso: Why is peace like a suitcase?

Shavuot: Oil, water, wine and milk are like Torah – how?

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Thought for the Day: Purim 2023

Thought for the Day: Holocaust Memorial Day 2023

Thought for the Day – Chanukah 2022

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Nasso: Why is peace like a suitcase?

Shavuot: Oil, water, wine and milk are like Torah – how?

Yom Yerushalayim: “Jerusalem” does not appear in the Torah – why?

“Those who work for the community must do so for the sake of Heaven”

“One who increases study, increases wisdom”

“The day is short and the work is great”

The Chief Rabbi’s principles for exiting lockdown

The Chief Rabbi’s Guidance for Marriages as lockdown is eased

Temporary Changes to CRP Announced

Changes to the Organ Donation System

The Ma'ayan Programme

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Charles’s embrace of faith shows how just how much times have changed

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Nasso: Why is peace like a suitcase?

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