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...
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...
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.
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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.
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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.
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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...