April 01, 2020 13:18

Israel summer youth tours are cancelled because of coronavirus pandemic

'Painful decision' taken because of concerns for the health and safety of participants

March 25, 2020 21:10

Rebbetzin trying to 'make sense of the rollercoaster' after being rushed to hospital with breathing problems

Lisa Levine, from Belmont Synagogue in North London, reflects on being so incapacitated by coronavirus

March 25, 2020 09:30

United Synagogue postpones all stonesettings and limits funeral attendances

Those sitting shivah cannot have visitors. No weddings can now take place

March 24, 2020 12:07

Golders Green Reform shul member dies from coronavirus

Man was in his 80s with underlying health conditions

March 23, 2020 18:34

Kashrut authority relaxes Pesach certification rules during coronavirus crisis

Kashrut Division of the London Beth Din (KLBD) offers guidance on products that are not under special Pesach supervision

March 20, 2020 14:21

Jewish Blind and Disabled reveals plans for £6m Mill Hill project

Eighth development reflects demand for charity's housing

March 19, 2020 10:36

Rallying call from chiefs to help all during coronavirus crisis

National and local leaders launch raft of initiatives to help isolated and preserve Jewish life amid unprecedented change

March 17, 2020 20:47

All United Synagogues to shut because of coronavirus

Chief Rabbi: 'Our Torah obligation to protect the sanctity of life transcends all other considerations'

March 17, 2020 15:02

Board of Deputies launches good neighours scheme to support those self-isolating

Can I Help You cards can be posted through letter-boxes offering assistance where needed

March 15, 2020 18:43

Coronavirus crisis: Jewish Care bans visitors from its homes

Exemption only for relatives of those receiving end of life care

March 13, 2020 16:40

Major North London shul advises over-70s: 'Stay away during coronavirus outbreak'

South Hampstead Synagogue suggests that those most at risk should daven at home

March 13, 2020 14:26

Coronavirus crisis: Shuls advised on how to offer a safe kiddush

United Synagogue issues new guidance; Liberal Judaism warns of the impact of outbreak on the isolated

March 13, 2020 12:21

St John's Wood Synagogue rabbi has coronavirus

Yoni Golker is self-isolating. The shul is closed for cleaning and will not be open on Shabbat

March 12, 2020 13:39

Restrictions on visitors (and no children) as care homes take emergency coronavirus measures

Skype communications advised as alternative to visits. 'Non-critical gatherings' are cancelled

March 06, 2020 13:33

Bergen-Belsen trip and London Purim party postponed over coronavirus fears

Organisers of commemoration say it would have been 'irresponsible' to put veterans and survivors at risk

March 04, 2020 21:14

UK shul groups and care charities reveal coronavirus contingency plans

Synagogue services could be curtailed and fundraising events cancelled. Welfare homes are preparing for the possibility of cases