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Lord Jon Mendelsohn and Deborah Joseph. JWA Monday March 16th 2026. (Liz Isles Photography)
March 17, 2026, 7:34 pm
Lord Mendelsohn honoured as ‘Champion of Jewish Women’ at JWA dinner
At the 230-person fundraiser, the Labour peer spoke about Get-refusal, communal responsibility and raising the next generation
By Michelle Rosenberg
Debbie Wosskow OBE, Lucy Owen and Rachel Riley MBE. Photo: Pomi Ofir-Tal
January 20, 2026, 12:24 pm
Jewish Women’s Aid summit brings empowerment, confidence and safety into focus
More than 200 women attended sessions on business, finance, fashion, beauty, wellbeing and AI
By Louisa Walters
JWA SHABBAT SAM CLIFFORD.
November 19, 2025, 12:32 pm
Senior rabbis speak out on domestic abuse ahead of JWA Shabbat
Bushey United's Rabbi Elchonon Feldman, New London Synagogue's Rabbi Jeremy Gordon and Finchley Reform Synagogue's Rabbi Emerita Miriam Berger support powerful community initiative
By Michelle Rosenberg
Panel speakers at René Cassin’s ‘Human Rights: A Moral Compass’ event at JW3.
November 17, 2025, 11:47 am
UK risks joining ‘Russia and Belarus’ on human rights, Jewish charity warns
René Cassin marks ECHR’s 75th anniversary as senior voices sound alarm over UK’s direction
By Annabel Sinclair
Photo credit: Jewish Women’s Aid.
August 4, 2025, 1:02 pm
41% surge in older Jewish women seeking support for domestic abuse
Domestic abuse charity helping more women aged 65+ facing abuse from partners, adult children and grandchildren
By Michelle Rosenberg
Bnei Akiva CPD training. June 2025. Pic: JWA
July 23, 2025, 2:34 pm
New accredited training to help Jewish youth movements promote healthy relationships
Jewish Women's Aid continuing professional development will help leaders at groups including Bnei Akiva, FZY and RSY support teenagers away from home
By Michelle Rosenberg
JWA youth training session ahead of summer camps
July 1, 2025, 6:30 pm
Community charities have a host of initiatives for the months ahead
Summer is a time for giving and bringing sunshine where it’s needed most.
By Louisa Walters
Pic: JWA Courtesy
April 23, 2025, 2:12 pm
Jewish Women’s Aid calls for greater community engagement as abuse figures rise
A quarter of charity's clients have suffered both domestic abuse AND sexual violence with increasing referrals from medics and frontline workers
By Michelle Rosenberg
JWA Chair Joanne Black Alex Davis-Jones MP and JWA CEO Sam Clifford Credit Liz Isles Photography
March 18, 2025, 12:47 pm
Minister condemns silence on Hamas’ sexual violence
Alex Davies-Jones receives standing ovation at Jewish Women’s Aid event as she condemns global inaction on atrocities
By Michelle Rosenberg
Pic: JWA
December 21, 2024, 6:11 pm
64% surge in Jewish women seeking help after sexual violence
End-of-year stats from Jewish Women's Aid also show a 9% rise in Jewish children affected by abuse
By Michelle Rosenberg
Sarah Sackman with Sam Clifford (JWA CEO) and Dana Houri from JWA outside their stall at Carmelli’s for the JWA Shabbat November 2024
December 2, 2024, 11:43 am
OPINION: Abuse against women and girls takes many forms
MP Sarah Sackman outlines her plans to ensure the criminal justice system better supports victims
By Sarah Sackman MP
UN Women: a demonstration to get validation for Israel's female victims of sexual abuse by Hamas
November 28, 2024, 2:56 pm
OPINION: Trapped by fear and shame: abuses against women cut across national borders and faiths
Marking International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, Claudia Mendoza says there is still so much work to be done
By Claudia Mendoza
Pic: JWA website
November 19, 2024, 10:55 am
OPINION: It’s uncomfortable to accept that abuse exists within Jewish life, but in order to support our community, we must
'I encourage you to take this Shabbat as an opportunity to start conversations with family and friends', says Jewish Women's Aid Sam Clifford
By Sam Clifford
Pic: JWA website
November 14, 2024, 1:43 pm
Cross-communal Shabbat to highlight awareness of domestic abuse
Jewish Women's Aid partners with Leeds and Manchester communities for 22-23 November weekend
By Michelle Rosenberg
The Chief Rabbi with JWA at the November 2023 launch of its awareness Shabbat
March 13, 2024, 11:25 am
Jewish Women’s Aid launches vital fundraiser this weekend
Matched campaign for domestic abuse and sexual violence charity hopes to raise £1.5 million
By Michelle Rosenberg
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