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‘Sometimes, when I am cooking, an idea comes to me and I have to write it down’
2+ hour, 35+ min ago Children's author and illustrator Poppy DeLuca speaks to Kids' Corner about her latest book, Carlo, Bianca and the Spinning Dreidel, a tale about the Chanukah adventures that can happen when the screens go off. How did you come up with…...
Mother and son to read all 150 Tehillim in one go to raise funds for cancer care
5+ day, 3+ hour ago The money will go towards Myeloma UK and Chai Cancer Care When Jane Tobin Green told her 12-year-old son, David, that she had been diagnosed with multiple myeloma " a type of blood cancer " she gave him a book of Tehillim…...
Another 100 per cent – Simon Marks excels again in Sats
1+ week, 4+ day ago Pupils at the Hackney primary led the way for Jewish schools in the English and maths tests For a second year running, Simon Marks in Stoke Newington has achieved a 100 per cent pass rate in the national primary school tests…...
Lifting of two-child benefit cap welcomed by Jewish leaders
3+ week, 8+ hour ago The policy had a disproportionate impact on Jewish community, they said The Board of Deputies has welcomed the government's plan to lift the restriction of child benefit to two children from next April, which it said had disproportionately affected Jewish…...
Founder of nursery where toddlers make ‘grandfriends’ receives honorary doctorate
1+ mon, 1+ day ago Judith Ish-Horowicz is a pioneer of intergenerational education The co-founder and director of a Jewish nursery school,who pioneered intergenerational education,has been awarded an Honorary Doctorate from the University of Greenwich. Judith Ish-Horowicz MBE was also recognised for her…...
Revealed: Oxford Union protestors who disrupted Israeli ex-PM’s speech are scholarship students
1+ mon, 3+ day ago Ehud Olmert was "disrespected" by union event, says Jewish student who was present Two female international scholarship students "their hands painted to mimic dripping red blood "were among the protesters removed from the Oxford Union chamber after sabotaging a speech…...
Cheat’s quick kreplach
1+ mon, 2+ week ago Make comforting dumplings in minutes with this easy hack These delicious little parcels are quick and easy as they rely on won ton wrappers, rather than making your own dough. " 1 slice of cooked shin from the soup 1 small onion chopped…...
‘ORT saved my life’ – how charity offered a future to a student caught up in two wars
1+ mon, 2+ week ago From changing young lives in war zones to changing young lives in UK schools, ORT UK's annual dinner on Monday showcased all the work it does ORT UK's annual dinner this year in London showcased its continuing work in this…...
Gazan scholarship students allowed to bring families to the UK after government U-turn
1+ mon, 3+ week ago The evacuation of dependants will now be supported "on a case-by-case basis, the Home Office confirmed Some of the'Gazan PhD and masters'students who have been'offered scholarships to study in the UK'will now be able to bring their families with them,…...
Yeshiva students co-opt hostage symbols for anti-conscription protest
1+ mon, 3+ week ago Hundreds of young Charedi boys gathered outside a West Bank detention facility in wearing yellow hats bearing the slogan "bring him back to yeshiva" Hundreds of Charedi boys gathered in the West Bank yesterday, with many co-opting symbols closely associated…...