Community

Urgent call to give kids MMR vaccine following measles outbreaks in Hackney and Haringey

Between 2022 and 2023, Hackney and City of London had the lowest percentages in the city for children vaccinated with the MMR

By Daniel Ben-David

1 min read

Parents are being urged to book their children in for an MMR following a measles outbreak in Hackney and Haringey (Photo: Getty)

Mensch of the Month

Mensch of the Month – Lilian Levy: ‘I wanted to give something back to the people who had helped me’

By Bradley Grant

2 min read

Rabbi Dovid Lewis and Imam Nasser Kurdy (Photo: Kenny Brown / Manchester Evening News)

Interfaith

A rabbi and an imam walk into a school… and change hearts and minds

By Daniel Ben-David

4 min read

YSE LAUNCH winners from JFS school with YSE founders Asher Levy and Dan Amroussi (Photo: YSE)

YSE

JFS students win social enterprise competition for getting veg on the menu

By Bradley Grant

2 min read

Myisrael

Myisrael supporters walk a marathon to support vital causes

By Bradley Grant

2 min read

Jewish renewal: young people enjoying an Aish UK Shabbat in Budapest (Photo: Aish UK)

Rosh Hashanah

Fear alone is not enough to sustain a people

By Rabbi Naftali Schiff

3 min read

Carly Moosah (left) and Caroline Presho (Photo: Gaby Wine)

BRCA

Anyone with Jewish ancestry urged to sign up for BRCA test as deadline looms

By Gaby Wine

4 min read

Side by Side

Side By Side achieves ‘outstanding’ Ofsted rating

By Bradley Grant

1 min read

Anti-Israel graffiti on Hillel House at Leeds University in February 2024

CST

CST launches campus antisemitism hotline

By Gaby Wine

2 min read

Home Secretary Rt Hon Shabana Mahmood MP (front row, centre) with Holocaust Educational Trust CEO Karen Pollock CBE (back row, right) with Holocaust survivors and other guests (Photo: HET)

HET

HET honours Holocaust survivors and heroes at annual dinner

By Daniel Ben-David

3 min read

Emily Damari

Emily Damari: ‘I chose not to be a victim while I was held hostage’

Damari was speaking at the UJIA dinner in London

By Gaby Wine

4 min read

Israeli President blames pro-Palestinian marches for creating ‘blood libels’Eurovision winner sings praises of WIZO at gala dinner

JC Community Delivered Weekly

Unlock access to our community and get the latest news straight to your inbox!

All Newsletters

OLAM

Sudan is burning. Why should we care?

As Jews, we should be looking outwards, as well as inwards. A message that resonates particularly in the run-up to Rosh Hashanah

By Emma Weleminsky

2 min read

A queue to receive humanitarian aid in the Al-LaMap district of Khartoum in Sudan (Photo: Getty Images)

CAA

Will you march with us on Sunday to stamp out antisemitism?

The head of the Campaign Against Antisemitism on why he thinks everyone needs to join the fight against Jew-hatred

By Gideon Falter

2 min read

Jewish Futures

Why were we excluded from the latest research about young Jews?

The head of Jewish Futures asks why a report commissioned by the JLC doesn’t highlight the positive and enduring impact of organisations like Aish, the JLE and Seed

By Rabbi Naftali Schiff

2 min read

Project ImpACT

How teenagers can help the vulnerable – one meal at a time

A Project ImPACT volunteer talks about how cooking has changed lives, including her own

By Lola Tamman

2 min read

Judaism

How can Judaism become more than just an identity?

There is so much to be gained by becoming more engaged with Judaism, writes Jane Tobin-Green

By Jane Tobin-Green

2 min read

By Claudia Mendoza

Our community is in pain – we must stand together

Even if we disagree with them, we must allow different voices to be heard

1 min read

Neurodiversity

How embracing neurodiversity can benefit all of us

Those who aren’t ‘neurotypical’ can bring a lot of skills to the workplace

By Debbie Lebrett

2 min read