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Friday Night Dinner
Lillian Greenwood, Labour MP Nottingham South, who met with the Presidents of Nottingham and Nottingham Trent JSoc.
March 13, 2026, 4:15 pm
UJS campaign brings local MPs together with Jewish students for Friday night dinner
Initiative has already taken place at Nottingham, Leeds, York, Bristol, Cambridge and Keele universities
By Michelle Rosenberg
Aish Budapest FND, July 2025. Pic: Rafi Stemmer
July 22, 2025, 11:25 am
Aish Budapest Friday night dinner brings together 400 school leavers
Now in its third year, European Shabbat experience has become popular rite of passage for inter-railing students
By Michelle Rosenberg
Winners, 2024. Pic: UJS
April 2, 2024, 11:33 am
More than 250 students celebrate UJS annual awards
Warwick Jewish Society wins JSoc of the year and Leeds JSoc's Emma Levy named campaigner of the year.
By Michelle Rosenberg
March 28, 2024, 3:24 pm
Tom Rosenthal: ‘I just want to go on pilgrimages for the rest of my life’
The Friday Night Dinner actor explains why appearing in Pilgrimage has been such a revelation for him 
By Nicole Lampert
Paul Ritter, who played Martin Goodman in Channel 4's Friday Night Dinner
April 6, 2021, 11:54 am
Respects paid to Friday Night Dinner star Paul Ritter, who dies aged 54
Robert Popper, the creator of the Channel 4 comedy about a Jewish family, and co-star Tracy-Ann Oberman, join flood of tributes to the actor
By Jewish News Reporter
Grace and Frankie
April 16, 2020, 5:01 pm
10 of the best Jewish comedies to watch in lockdown
Seek solace in the evergreen comedy of Larry David or Friday Night Dinner's food fights in these trying times
By Mathilde Frot
Friday Night Dinner season 6 (Credit: Ian Johnson)
April 15, 2020, 5:31 pm
Youngsters quiz Friday Night Dinner’s creator Robert Popper!
Jewish schoolchildren pick the brains of the man behind the UK’s number one lockdown comedy, famous for its 'Shalom Jackie' catchphrase!
By Brigit Grant
Friday Night Dinner season 6, episode 1 (Credit: Ian Johnson)
March 26, 2020, 10:39 am
Friday Night Dinner creator: ‘Everyone knows everyone’s business’
Channel 4's long-running sitcom about a north London family returns to screens dialled up, even more 'intense and argumentative'
By Mathilde Frot
July 27, 2018, 12:14 pm
Tish of the day!
Belsize Park's first kosher restaurant is offering Friday night and Shabbat lunches. Francine Wolfisz speaks to its owner
By Francine Wolfisz
Having a meal... during Yom Kippur? Picture credit: ITV/Manchester Evening News
October 3, 2017, 4:42 pm
Was Coronation Street’s Jewish character having a meal during Yom Kippur?
Eagle-eyed viewers of the ITV soap saw character Nicola Rubinstein making a traditional supper... at the start of a 25-hour fast
By Jewish News Reporter
Jo Hochhauser
October 20, 2016, 2:55 pm
Friday night dinner for all
Dr Jo Hochhauser runs Friday Night Dinners, ensuring hungry students get a shabbat meal
By Jenni Frazer
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