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Rabbinic Solidarity Mission – Day 2 – Be’eri

23rd January 2024 People have very kindly asked how I am doing on this trip – “are you coping?” For…

One of the challenges in recent weeks has of course been the way the situation has been reported. I have…

22nd January 2024 This was always going to be an intense trip – I had no doubt of that before…

I am currently sitting on a plane on my way to Israel to join a group of UK based rabbis…

Once a person has decided to exercise, it makes sense to focus on what is going to work most effectively. …

I was talking to a soldier yesterday who is training for military exercises. Although he spent many years in the…

Day 3: Can we celebrate difference? People aren’t robots we aren’t meant to be the same. We come in all…

Day 2: Energise Other people don’t always get things right! When we see someone who doesn’t seem to be going…

9 ways to create Achdut (togetherness) in 9 days: Today marks the first of a period in Jewish history called…

Each year, many people wonder (with varying degrees of vehemence) why Pesach seems to be so expensive! Everything from milk…

The end of this month will mark three years since Britain left the EU yet the debates and disputes continue. …

We spend many hours over Pesach singing Hallel, ostensibly thanking God for taking us out of Egypt. Yet we must…

Chanukah begins on Sunday evening, 18th December 2022. Our practice is for a husband and wife to fulfil their obligation…