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S&P Senior Rabbi Joseph Dweck
Sephardi figurehead Rabbi Dweck to make aliyah in 2026
By Michelle Rosenberg and Jenni Frazer
Senior Rabbi says serving UK’s Spanish and Portuguese community for a decade is ‘one of the greatest honours of my life’
S&P Senior Rabbi Joseph Dweck
December 2, 2024, 12:32 pm
Sephardi figurehead Rabbi Dweck to make aliyah in 2026
Senior Rabbi says serving UK's Spanish and Portuguese community for a decade is 'one of the greatest honours of my life'
By Michelle Rosenberg and Jenni Frazer
Dparture counter at Ben Gurion International Airport.(Jack Guez/AFP via Getty Images)
October 7, 2024, 11:01 am
Deported British Jew’s application for aliyah thwarted
Leo Franks, who took part in anti-settlement protests in the West Bank, forced to return to UK after arrest in Israel
By Jenni Frazer
Potential medical olim at first London job fair Photo credit: Shahar Azran
September 25, 2024, 11:01 pm
Job fair for medics attracts more than 100 doctors
Those seeking to make aliyah in next two years helped by dedicated employment and absorption programme
By Jenni Frazer
September 16, 2024, 3:53 pm
Call for British medics amid doctors shortage in Israel
Nefesh b'Nfesh to hold job fair in London
By Jenni Frazer
French Jewish immigrants carry Israeli national flag as they arrive from France to Israel at Ben Gurion Airport Photo by Debbie Hill/ UPI
August 28, 2024, 1:13 pm
International aliyah figures surge despite Gaza war
Between January and July 323 British Jews emigrated to Israel, compared with 214 for the same time period last year
By Jenni Frazer
Nathanel with his parents and sister in Israel
November 21, 2023, 2:52 pm
‘We have to be where Nathanel is buried’: parents of murdered 20-year-old sergeant make aliyah
EXCLUSIVE: Chantal and Nicky Young have lived in Cockfosters for 40 years. Three of their adult children already live in Israel
By Jenni Frazer
Uriel Goldberg with his grandfather, Holocaust survivor Manfred Goldberg. Pic: Uriel Goldberg
November 17, 2023, 12:15 pm
The survivor, his grandson and the enduring struggle for Jewish survival across generations
EXCLUSIVE: Holocaust survivor Manfred Goldberg and his IDF reservist grandson Uriel Goldberg on passing the torch in the fight against Jewish persecution.
By Michelle Rosenberg
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Israel's National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir in the Knesset.
July 26, 2023, 10:40 am
OPINION: Israelis are asking for our support. Will we be there for them?
If we do not want this Tisha B’Av to be another harbinger of heartbreak and destruction we need to speak up – not apologetically – but with clarity and conviction, writes Sir Mick Davis
By Sir Mick Davis
British Jews show support for Ukrainians in 2023
July 5, 2023, 11:07 pm
Up to 90 percent of Jews ‘could leave Russia and Ukraine’
A new report from the Institute for Jewish Policy Research in London charts the latest European Jewish migration patterns
Tel Aviv's beach with Jaffa in the background (Dana Friedlander - Israeli Ministry of Tourism.)
June 22, 2023, 12:13 pm
Kinloss hosting free Israeli property fair this weekend
Israeli Real Estate Show runs this Sunday June 25 from 10:30 to 17:30
By Michelle Rosenberg
Ethiopian Jews learn Hebrew as they await aliyah
February 28, 2023, 11:30 am
OPINION: I was moved to be with 124 Ethiopian olim as they lived their Jewish dream
On a visit to Gondar, Ethiopia, UJIA Chair Louise Jacobs reflects on Israel’s importance as a homeland for global Jewry
By Louise Jacobs
British Jewish singer Josh Brennan and his soon to be wife Shira Gitter.
December 7, 2022, 10:40 am
Language of love: British TV contestant to marry Israeli reality star
Josh Brennan, who appeared on the Israeli TV show Rising Star, moved to Israel last year partially to escape rising antisemitism in the UK.
By JN Reporter
Israeli right-wing Knesset member Itamar ben Gvir (L) and Bezalel Smotrich in the Knesset.
December 1, 2022, 12:49 pm
OPINION: A turning point in Israel’s relationship with the diaspora
There are times when one has to speak out about Israel. The rise of the far right is one of those times, writes Rabbi Charley Baginsky, chief executive of Liberal Judaism.
By Rabbi Charley Baginsky
Jewish immigrants carry Israeli national flag as they arrive at Ben Gurion Airport.
November 16, 2022, 7:09 pm
Outrage at far-right plan to ban aliyah for non-Orthodox converts
Controversial plans to rewrite Israel's Law of Return that would see Jews converted by non-Orthodox rabbis barred from making aliyah have been condemned by UK progressive leaders.
By Jotam Confino in Israel
The Thaxted AJR of Thaxted Tree Planting, September 2022. Left to right: Tom Magness (farmer); Aviv Handler (grandson of Arieh Handler); Danny Handler; Alan Philipp (grandson of Oscar Philipp), Verity Steele; George Magness (farmer); Colin Magness (farmer); Debra Barnes (AJR); Mike Levy (historian); Chaya Rivlin (lived on the farm as a young child); Bruce Munro (Thaxted historian). Picture: Adam Stoller.
September 28, 2022, 3:54 pm
‘Moving’ ceremony at site of UK training farm for Jewish refugees making aliyah
Bachad Farm in Essex operated for 18 years from 1944 giving crash courses in agriculture to young Israel-bound Jews
By Jewish News Reporter
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