Yoni Birnbaum is Rabbi of Kehillas Toras Chaim, Hendon.
Every single incident of sexual harassment within the Jewish community is one too many, says Rabbi Yoni Birnbaum
Any experience of keeping Shabbat can have a transformative effect, argues Rabbi Yoni Birnbaum, ahead of Shabbat UK
The High Holy Days allow us to define our Jewish identity on our own terms, rather than through those that would be imposed upon us by others, writes Rabbi Yoni Birnbaum.
Without a moral code, humanity flounders.
There is one thing which remains entirely constant for every shul member. That is the fact that they are unique individuals, with unique hopes, dreams, doubts and aspirations, writes Yoni Birnbaum.
The Jewish approach is never to hide under the blankets and hope that difficult and uncertain times pass, writes Rabbi Yoni Birnbaum
The ancient text may contain the solution to a very modern problem
Rabbi Yoni Birnbaum was moved by sharing in the experience of the younger generation who took part in the March of the Living
Being confident of our own identity as Jews should always be something we feel proud to do, writes Rabbi Yoni Birnbaum
"...if we did not laugh, we would cry — at the immense loss, the pain of prejudice, the millennia of injustice. But we also laugh on Purim at the ridiculousness of the antisemites themselves"
In public, it is the justifiable expectation of the people of Israel to hear our full and unwavering voice of support at all times, writes Rabbi Yoni Birnbaum
The opportunity is there for Jewish schools to set an example for other faith communities, writes Rabbi Yoni Birnbaum
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