June 27, 2017
9:13 am

Video: Top Jewish comedian on the rise and rise of Shabbat UK

Popular funnyman Ashley Blaker reflects on the growing importance of the Shabbat UK as a fixture in the Jewish calendar

June 20, 2017
4:00 pm

Chief Rabbi marks start of Refugee Week by visiting World Jewish Relief project

Jewish leader joins World Jewish Relief’s groundbreaking initiative with Syrian refugees, which helps them to integrate into British life

By Jenni Frazer

June 14, 2017
2:44 pm

Chief Rabbi takes part in interfaith fast-breaking with Sadiq Khan

Chief Rabbi joins Mayor of London and Cardinal Vincent Nichols for a Ramadan Iftar event

June 4, 2017
3:14 pm

Chief Rabbi leads community calls for ‘defiance’ in wake of London Bridge terror attack

Ephraim Mirvis says Britain must remain focused on the values of peace and tolerance in the wake of Saturday’s terror attack that left at least seven people dead.

By JTA

June 2, 2017
1:14 pm

Chief Rabbi (front, right) with London Mayor Sadiq Khan and the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, at an interfaith Ramadan event in June 2016

Chief Rabbi to host Ramadan fast-breaking at his home

Ephraim Mirvis will hold an ‘iftar’ meal at his house, as a gesture of ‘friendship’ to Muslims during the month-long festival of Ramadan

May 26, 2017
9:30 am

Opinion: Chief Rabbi Mirvis and Lord Sacks shouldn’t back Yom Yerushalayim march

Nina Morris-Evans says two senior Jewish leaders shouldn’t be supporting a march of Jerusalem Day as it is a ‘provocative display of fanaticism’

By Jewish News reporter

May 25, 2017
4:59 pm

Manchester terror attack prayer issued by Chief Rabbi

Prayer pays respects to victims of ‘the brutal and merciless atrocity’ and promotes ‘reconciliation and respect’ between communities

By Jewish News reporter

May 22, 2017
3:39 pm

Chief Rabbi opens new £8m cemetery in Bushey

Opening of multi-million-pound site which holds thousands of plots is heralded as a ‘milestone’ for the community

By Jewish News reporter

May 4, 2017
11:20 am

Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis and Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby

Chief Rabbi joins Archbishop of Canterbury on landmark Jerusalem visit

Ephraim Mirvis and Justin Welby visit the ancient city, praying at the Western Wall and going to Yad Vashem

By Noga Tarnopolsky

April 28, 2017
11:00 am

The Queen leads mazeltovs to Jewish News on its 1,000th edition

Communal and political figures including the Prime Minister, Mayor of London and Chief Rabbi join Her Majesty in congratulating the newspaper on reaching a 20-year landmark.

April 20, 2017
9:37 am

Thirty Under 30: The Countdown Continues…

The second instalment of our three-week countdown of individuals set to define Jewish life in Britain in the decades to come…

By Noa Lessof Gendler

April 10, 2017
2:49 pm

Chief Rabbi’s Pesach message: Our festival of questions

Ephraim Mirvis delivers his Passover thoughts to the Jewish community

By Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis

April 5, 2017
9:03 pm

PaJeS chair becomes first candidate to succeed Sir Mick Davis at JLC

The property investor is vying to lead the Jewish community body following the departure of its long-term chair

April 5, 2017
2:42 pm

Top Labour figures urge review of Ken Livingstone verdict

Politicians including Shami Chakrabarti, Tom Watson and Wes Streeting criticise the party over the decision to suspend Ken

By Jewish News reporter

April 5, 2017
9:11 am

Chief Rabbi: Labour failing the Jewish community with Ken Livingstone decision

Topic: Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis

Video: Top Jewish comedian on the rise and rise of Shabbat UK

Popular funnyman Ashley Blaker reflects on the growing importance of the Shabbat UK as a fixture in the Jewish calendar

Chief Rabbi marks start of Refugee Week by visiting World Jewish Relief project

Jewish leader joins World Jewish Relief’s groundbreaking initiative with Syrian refugees, which helps them to integrate into British life

Chief Rabbi takes part in interfaith fast-breaking with Sadiq Khan

Chief Rabbi joins Mayor of London and Cardinal Vincent Nichols for a Ramadan Iftar event

Chief Rabbi leads community calls for ‘defiance’ in wake of London Bridge terror attack

Ephraim Mirvis says Britain must remain focused on the values of peace and tolerance in the wake of Saturday’s terror attack that left at least seven people dead.

Chief Rabbi to host Ramadan fast-breaking at his home

Ephraim Mirvis will hold an ‘iftar’ meal at his house, as a gesture of ‘friendship’ to Muslims during the month-long festival of Ramadan

Opinion: Chief Rabbi Mirvis and Lord Sacks shouldn’t back Yom Yerushalayim march

Nina Morris-Evans says two senior Jewish leaders shouldn’t be supporting a march of Jerusalem Day as it is a ‘provocative display of fanaticism’

Manchester terror attack prayer issued by Chief Rabbi

Prayer pays respects to victims of ‘the brutal and merciless atrocity’ and promotes ‘reconciliation and respect’ between communities

Chief Rabbi opens new £8m cemetery in Bushey

Opening of multi-million-pound site which holds thousands of plots is heralded as a ‘milestone’ for the community

Chief Rabbi joins Archbishop of Canterbury on landmark Jerusalem visit

Ephraim Mirvis and Justin Welby visit the ancient city, praying at the Western Wall and going to Yad Vashem

The Queen leads mazeltovs to Jewish News on its 1,000th edition

Communal and political figures including the Prime Minister, Mayor of London and Chief Rabbi join Her Majesty in congratulating the newspaper on reaching a 20-year landmark.

Thirty Under 30: The Countdown Continues…

The second instalment of our three-week countdown of individuals set to define Jewish life in Britain in the decades to come…

Chief Rabbi’s Pesach message: Our festival of questions

Ephraim Mirvis delivers his Passover thoughts to the Jewish community

PaJeS chair becomes first candidate to succeed Sir Mick Davis at JLC

The property investor is vying to lead the Jewish community body following the departure of its long-term chair

Top Labour figures urge review of Ken Livingstone verdict

Politicians including Shami Chakrabarti, Tom Watson and Wes Streeting criticise the party over the decision to suspend Ken

Chief Rabbi: Labour failing the Jewish community with Ken Livingstone decision

Jewish community leaders accuse the party of betrayal, for not expelling the ex-mayor of London over anti-Semitism allegations

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