© 2026 JewishNews, All Rights Reserved.
Concept, design & development by RGB Media logo
Powered by Salamandra
Chaya Spitz
Baroness Scott in Stamford Hill, May 2023
May 25, 2023, 2:34 pm
Faith minister pays visit to Stamford Hill’s Charedi community
Baroness Scott given tour of mother and baby respite centre and meets Holocaust survivors as well as first responders from Hatzola
By Michelle Rosenberg
Charedi women; (AP Photo/Kathy Willens, File)
March 8, 2023, 1:59 pm
OPINION: Why are all these women still not allowed to drive?
Is this day really different from all others? On International Women's Day, Charedi social activist Yehudis Fletcher asks why Orthodox women still don't count
By Yehudis Fletcher
A representative image of the type of property to be constructed at Hyde Park Street in Gateshead on behalf of Agudas Israel Housing Association
August 16, 2022, 2:43 pm
New homes with built-in sukkah planned for Gateshead
An innovative development of 20 affordable houses for the northern town's strictly Orthodox community takes shape
By Jewish News Reporter
June 20, 2022, 2:03 pm
European court backs Jewish housing charity in discrimination case
Jewish housing provider in London says the ruling sets a 'welcome precedent' for other faith groups in meeting accommodation needs
By Jewish News Reporter
A Charedi wedding. Photo by Yaakov Lederman/Flash90
June 23, 2021, 3:13 pm
Forced marriage advice to be translated into Yiddish for Charedi women
The government has pledged that advice leaflets on forced marriages will be translated into Yiddish amid concern of prevalence in strictly-Orthodox community.
By Josh Salisbury
This wedding took place before the pandemic but similar weddings are being held every day among some strictly-Orthodox communities
February 16, 2021, 3:27 pm
OPINION: How dare Nahamu stigmatise strictly-Orthodox marriage
Forced marriage is completely alien to Judaism, Chaya Spitz of the Interlink Foundation says, as she tries to clear up some of criticism being aired
By Chaya Spitz
November 4, 2019, 4:27 pm
Board welcomes MPs’ call to end two-child cap on welfare payments
Community leaders echo concerns of lawmakers, saying the policy should be scrapped due to the 'flawed assumptions underpinning it and the misery it creates in practice'
By Jewish News Reporter
James Brokenshire (second right) with strictly-Orthodox community leaders
August 15, 2018, 12:13 pm
Communities secretary tours Stamford Hill for cohesion consultation
James Brokenshire visits Strictly-Orthodox community in light of a Green Paper to tackle “barriers to integration”
Lord Theodore Agnew
January 23, 2018, 3:48 pm
Charedi leaders tell minister ‘no compromise’ on sex and gender education
Orthodox representatives meet with Lord Theodore Agnew to tell of their 'deep concerns' about government plans to regulate faith schools
School kids
January 3, 2018, 1:19 pm
Charedi leader says Ofsted is ‘leading a state offensive on religious freedom’
Interlink Foundation's Chaya Spitz criticises the education regulator for 'attacking' faith-based education
Load More