In the wake of measles outbreaks in Orthodox communities in Israel, America and closer to home, in Hackney, Miriam Shaviv believes Charedi parents need to wise up - and get vaccinated
There is a time and a place for conversations about healthy lifestyles, but communal organisations should not promote extreme weight loss programmes, says Miriam Shaviv
In her last column Miriam Shaviv imagined a dystopian future where Jeremy Corbyn was Prime Minister, now she looks at the silver -lining to the current political landscape
Miriam Shaviv takes a look at an imagined dystopian future for Anglo Jewry
Miriam Shaviv had intended to avoid the settlements on her recent trip to Israel but a rogue sat nav direction provided a political education for her children
It's Jeremy Corbyn who has made Miriam Shaviv a more ardent Zionist - and she thanks him for it.
Almost unnoticed, the levels of antisemitism in politics and the public sphere which we are willing to put up with are rising,writes Miriam Shaviv
Poland was occupied by both the Nazis and Soviets. Miriam Shaviv asks if we could, as Jews, be more understanding?
Miriam Shaviv argues that the Labour leader should not be invited at all to Jewish community events.
We should encourage our youngsters to make volunteering a standard, basic part of their bat- or bar-mitzvah year, writes Miriam Shaviv.
Orthodox feminists were hugely shocked last week, when Elana Sztokman, formerly Executive Director of America’s Jewish Orthodox Feminist Alliance, made a momentous decision
Miriam Shaviv writes of a a small but significant sign of the sea change in attitudes to gay people in the Israeli Orthodox sector
There are rumblings that Charedi Jews need to start taking more responsibility for community affairs. But recent events in Israel show just what a double-edged sword that could turn out to be.
Stop with the biblical comparisons and move on, writes Miriam Shaviv
The system is set up to make parents think that they have a choice about secondary schools, writes Miriam Shaviv
The President only cares about himself, writes Miriam Shaviv
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