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November 10, 2020, 5:25 pm
Chief Rabbi Mirvis: We have a sacred task to build a national Shoah memorial
As an inquiry into the planning of a proposed Holocaust memorial and learning centre enters its final week, read Chief Rabbi Mirvis' address in full
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Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis
November 9, 2020, 12:33 pm
WATCH: Lord Sacks’ youngest daughter delivers heart-rending eulogy at funeral
Gila Sacks said her much-loved father taught her the 'single belief that nothing was inevitable, that no problems were too big for people to try and solve'
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Tali Fraser
November 4, 2020, 4:02 pm
Orthodox body representing 50,000 urges U-turn on ‘distressing’ shul closures
Pressure mounts on government as Union of Orthodox Hebrew Congregations joins chorus of religious voices calling for places of worship to remain open during the second lockdown
By
Tali Fraser
November 3, 2020, 4:44 pm
Chief Rabbi writes to PM: No scientific rationale for closing shuls in lockdown
Rabbi Mirvis joins the Archbishop of Canterbury and other senior faith leaders writing to Boris Johnson, saying they 'strongly disagree with the decision to suspend worship'
By
Tali Fraser
November 1, 2020, 2:53 pm
Second Lockdown: Chief Rabbi announces closure of all shuls
All United Synagogue communities will close their doors from Thursday after the government said services could not be held during the four-week lockdown until 2 December.
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Jewish News Reporter
October 7, 2020, 5:04 pm
27,000 took part in virtual memorial and Kol Nidre services for Yom Kippur
Chief Rabbi led an online Yizkor broadcast, including a memorial prayer composed for victims of the pandemic, before Pinner United Synagogue led prayers for the Day of Atonement
By
Jenni Frazer
September 25, 2020, 8:39 am
Chief Rabbi: ‘No circumstances’ Covid-19 app be used on Shabbat and Chagim
While praising the app and encouraging people to download it, he said there is 'no expectation' for observant Jews to use it in Synagogue
By
Jack Mendel
From the Web
September 24, 2020, 9:52 am
Chief Rabbi: ‘No circumstances’ Covid-19 app be used on Shabbat and Chagim
While praising the app and encouraging people to download it, he said there is 'no expectation' for observant Jews to use it in Synagogue
By
Jack Mendel
September 23, 2020, 2:46 pm
Chief Rabbi Mirvis to lead online memorial service before Yom Kippur
Yizkor prayer will be live-streamed by the United Synagogue before the fast, and will remember victims of coronavirus in the community
By
Jack Mendel
September 17, 2020, 10:19 pm
Month of Ellul marked with study day at LSJS
More than 600 people tuned into virtual conference run by London’s School of Jewish Studies, with a keynote speech from Rabbi Lord Sacks and a message from Chief Rabbi Mirvis
By
Jenni Frazer
September 17, 2020, 9:20 am
Chief Rabbi Mirvis: Don’t risk lives of others this Rosh Hashanah
Urgent virus warning focuses on people taking personal 'responsibility' as community prepares for new year
By
Jack Mendel
August 7, 2020, 12:51 pm
Twitter apologises to Chief Rabbi for ‘slow’ response to hate posts
Rabbi Mirvis joined two-day Facebook and Twitter walkout last Monday, with the faith leader accusing social media companies of 'inaction' on challenging hate crime
By
Mathilde Frot
July 27, 2020, 1:44 pm
Chief Rabbi: Social media inaction on antisemitism ‘amounts to complicity’
Jewish leader joins high-profile activists, politicians and communal figures in a Twitter walkout for 48-hours
By
Jewish News Reporter
From the Web
July 27, 2020, 12:07 pm
Thousands join 48-hour Twitter boycott over inaction tackling antisemitism
Chief Rabbi Mirvis among high profile officials joining campaign, telling the social media site 'your inaction amounts to complicity'
By
Jewish News Reporter
July 14, 2020, 9:01 am
Chief Rabbi: Stigma around mental health in the community ‘pains me enormously’
Campaigner Jonny Benjamin discussed the issue with Rabbi Mirvis, saying 'the key message is not to be embarrassed' in tackling it
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Jewish News Reporter
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