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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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Mr Green, boss of the blues

Barry Toberman speaks to the saxophonist who counts Sir Paul McCartney, Bob Dylan and Chuck Berry among those he has played with.

By Barry Toberman

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Mr Green, boss of the blues

Marching with Ajex? You’ll need a ticket

Marching with Ajex? You’ll need a ticket

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Veggie leftovers will spice up Mitzvah Day’s greener menu

Veggie leftovers will spice up Mitzvah Day’s greener menu

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Sculpture of survivor unveiled at National Portrait Gallery

Sculpture of survivor unveiled at National Portrait Gallery

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Liverpool deli which ordered non-kosher meat is back under kosher supervision

Roseman's receives licence from local kashrut authority under its new ownership

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September 24, 2019 09:42

Liverpool deli which ordered non-kosher meat is back under kosher supervision

Huge interest in places in £40 million North London care home, 18 months before it opens

Hammerson redevelopment will feature large bedrooms and an 'exceptional' amount of communal space

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September 19, 2019 15:50

Huge interest in places in £40 million North London care home, 18 months before it opens

Marzipan city

Discover history, pretty architecture and more sweet-toothed temptations in little-known German city, Lubeck

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September 14, 2019 15:51

Marzipan city

Defunct synagogue to be restored as Welsh Jewish Heritage Centre in £1m project

Merthyr Tydfil building has been purchased by the Foundation for Jewish Heritage

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September 13, 2019 09:12

Defunct synagogue to be restored as Welsh Jewish Heritage Centre in £1m project

City of London School  to hold first reunion in  Israel

'Israel has the largest community of City of London School alumni outside of the UK' and the November event will build on an informal network of contacts

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September 9, 2019 08:56

City of London School  to hold first reunion in  Israel

What took him so long? Meet the newly ordained 'sixty-something' rabbi

Leo Baeck course graduate Gershon Silins explains why he took the decision to study for the rabbinate at an advanced age

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August 1, 2019 12:37

What took him so long? Meet the newly ordained 'sixty-something' rabbi

Matt Lucas pays tribute to childhood friend who died from leukaemia as new fundraising drive is launched

Karen Morris died, aged 23, in 1998. A memorial trust has since opened Karen's Homes near hospitals where patients and family members can stay

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July 5, 2019 11:47

Matt Lucas pays tribute to childhood friend who died from leukaemia as new fundraising drive is launched

£15 monthly passport eases journey to shul for young adults

Social events and business discounts are also included in Liberal Judaism attempt to bring back the lost generation

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June 28, 2019 09:10

£15 monthly passport eases journey to shul for young adults

Golders Green care home sale to Charedi shul brings windfalls for 11 charities

Site of Clara Nehab House will be taken over by Tiferes Yisroel congregation. Welfare groups will benefit from sale proceeds

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June 21, 2019 09:33

Golders Green care home sale to Charedi shul brings windfalls for 11 charities

'Mum died of alcohol addiction and substance abuse. Tikva is now my family'

Eva Fabrikant's story helps Tikva raise £1.45 million from a London dinner for its Odessa homes and schools

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May 31, 2019 09:25

'Mum died of alcohol addiction and substance abuse. Tikva is now my family'

Prince of Wales says sorry to Belfast Jews for 150-year wait for royal visit

Prince meets community members at installation ceremony for synagogue stained-glass windows

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May 23, 2019 13:37

Prince of Wales says sorry to Belfast Jews for 150-year wait for royal visit

Langdon members don't stop believing in their potential

£500k dinner highlights the achievements of charity in enhancing lives of those with learning disabilities

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May 21, 2019 12:11

Langdon members don't stop believing in their potential

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