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Barry Toberman

Barry Toberman

Barry Toberman was the associate editor (community and news features) of the Jewish Chronicle until 2023.

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Nashville’s on my mind

There’s a lot more to Nashville than country music, as Barry Toberman discovered on a recent trip

By Barry Toberman

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Cityscape image of Nashville, Tennessee, USA downtown skyline with reflection of the city the Cumberland River at spring sunset.

Hadley Wood goes from Zoom to boom under young rabbi

Hadley Wood goes from Zoom to boom under young rabbi

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Beatty Orwell, Labour's oldest member, dies aged 105

Beatty Orwell, Labour's oldest member, dies aged 105

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Oldest Jewish home in England could become a heritage centre

Oldest Jewish home in England could become a heritage centre

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Lord's bowled over by MCC exhibition highlighting the Jewish contribution to cricket

Stephen Fry and the Chief Rabbi were among the speakers at exhibition's launch

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June 23, 2023 12:39

Jewish Community and cricket drinks event

Immanuel deputy head appointed to key United Synagogue role

Barnaby Nemko will be the first director of the US community life department

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June 21, 2023 09:37

Immanuel deputy head appointed to key United Synagogue role

Chief Rabbi opens Brighton's new 'Champions League' community centre

The new centre was backed by Brighton and Hove Albion boss Tony Bloom

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June 20, 2023 16:00

Chief Rabbi opens Brighton's new 'Champions League' community centre

Sunak says he is ‘flattered’ to be called 'nice Jewish boy' by JC at Jewish Care dinner

The prime minister skipped the Boris Johnson Partygate vote to attend the event

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June 20, 2023 09:48

Sunak says he is ‘flattered’ to be called 'nice Jewish boy' by JC at Jewish Care dinner

Bat mitzvah! New exhibition celebrates wealth of Jewish involvement in the world of cricket

Exhibits at the MCC Museum's show feature all the Jewish players to have played at Test level and focus on the grassroots level of the sport in the community

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June 15, 2023 14:13

Cricket and the Jewish Community

Liverpool's communal care home develops its site to create a retirement village for over-55s

Stapely is adding 70 apartments and facilities including a kosher restaurant and gym

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June 13, 2023 14:41

Liverpool's communal care home develops its site to create a retirement village for over-55s

Coastal rabbi is back in the saddle for 350-mile 70th birthday cycling challenge

Southend and Westcliff minister Rabbi Geoffrey Hyman will be raising money for charities including Magen David Adom

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June 9, 2023 13:33

Coastal rabbi is back in the saddle for 350-mile 70th birthday cycling challenge

Survivor sits for royal sculptor in front of Finchley Synagogue audience

Bust of Eve Kugler is latest in series of survivors by Frances Segelman

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June 8, 2023 13:34

Survivor sits for royal sculptor in front of Finchley Synagogue audience

Willesden Cemetery marks 150th anniversary with Heritage Centre opening

Many famous community members are buried at the United Synagogue cemetery

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June 8, 2023 09:36

Willesden Cemetery marks 150th anniversary with Heritage Centre opening

Historic Cornish Sefer Torah to feature on Antiques Roadshow

Reform community's 'most sacred possession' included in episode filmed at the Eden Project as an important faith artefact

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June 6, 2023 19:38

Historic Cornish Sefer Torah to feature on Antiques Roadshow

'Boutique kosher grocery' opens near Buckingham Palace

Shop on its premises is the latest service offered by Chabad Belgravia for Jews in central London

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May 31, 2023 14:31

'Boutique kosher grocery' opens near Buckingham Palace

Emotional reunion for the Duchess of York as London dinner raises £1.8m for Ukrainian charity

Supporters of the Tikva children's home and schools, now operating in Romania, hear of the dramatic escape from Odessa

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May 19, 2023 14:10

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