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...
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...
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 Read more...
Event
Melava Malka with music and magic.
Objectives
To further the spirit of community and enable members to enjoy an affordable event. To celebrate our relationship with the United Synagogue Read more...
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Cardiff congregants packed out their shul hall for a full Shabbat experience, backed by the CRE funding that has allowed ruach-filled services and communal meals to become a regular Read more...
Further to his statement on The Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse in Australia, the Chief Rabbi makes clear that such crimes must also be challenged in Read more...
Event
Ladies day trip to Jewish London.
Objectives
To encourage women’s participation in all aspects of Shul life and provide the opportunity for them to become a more cohesive and Read more...
In a response to findings by the Australian Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse, which convened in light of the discovery of grave abuses against minors within Read more...
The Chief Rabbi issues a strong condemnation of the terrorist attacks that have sown fear and despair in Copenhagen, drawing a parallel with the carnage in Paris last month and Read more...
The Chief Rabbi laments the loss of Sir Martin Gilbert CBE, a luminary in the Jewish community whose contribution to the discipline of Jewish History, involvement in the Soviet Jewry Read more...
