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Scenes of the Passover story were recreated out of Lego at Keren's Nursery in Belsize Park, including the splitting of the Red Sea (Image: Keren's Nursery Belsize Park)
March 11, 2021, 11:07 am
Let my people Lego! Pesach building contest for our younger readers
Tribe, the United Synagogue and Jewish News challenge YOU to build a building block model fit for the Seder table this Pesach!
By Jewish News
February 15, 2021, 3:48 pm
United Synagogue’s Richard Verber helps to give CBeebies viewers a head start
Communications director appears on 'What’s On Your Head?', to help young people learn about different cultures and backgrounds
By Jewish News Reporter
November 19, 2020, 10:58 am
Design a doughnut for Chanukah!
We’ve joined forces with the United Synagogue and Carmelli’s in Golders Green for their competition to design a new doughnut to celebrate the upcoming festival.
By Jewish News
Anti-virus screens around the bimah at South Hampstead synagogue
September 10, 2020, 10:29 am
A bittersweet new year: For some, this Rosh Hashanah is cancelled
For Jewish communities, new restrictions announced by Boris Johnson are set to scupper celebrations for the High Holy Days with extended family and friends
By Francine Wolfisz
May 22, 2020, 10:54 am
Drum roll… Forty Under 40: The countdown continues – 30 to 21!
From leading political campaigners and an LGBT activist, to top rabbis and community organisers, we profile those tipped to shape Anglo-Jewry for years to come
By Jewish News
Luciana Berger in conversation with Richard Verber at Kinloss
July 12, 2019, 12:32 pm
Luciana Berger: ‘I couldn’t be responsible for getting Corbyn into Number 10’
Former Labour MP who quit after facing antisemitic bullying says there has been "complicity at the highest level” of her former party in the mishandling of Jew-hate
By Jenni Frazer
United Synagogue Ski trip
March 13, 2019, 9:20 am
The dramatic shift in religious identity among educated Jews
Stats from more than two decades of academic research shows that 'well educated' members of the community have a weaker attachment to their Jewish identity
By James Martin
People light candles in Tel Aviv, Israel, in a commemoration of the victims of a deadly shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue
November 1, 2018, 3:40 pm
Jewish Views podcast: Pittsburgh massacre, Kristallnacht, Jewish Film Festival
Guests on this week's episode include Michael Masters, Richard Verber and Denise Lester, Michael Etherton, Helen Stone, Richard Ferrer & Justin Cohen
England's Kieran Trippier (left) and England's Harry Kane celebrate their side winning the penalty shoot out during the FIFA World Cup 2018, round of 16 match at the Spartak Stadium, Moscow. Photo credit: Adam Davy/PA Wire.
July 6, 2018, 10:39 am
#WorldCup: It may be all over… but we won’t know, as England play Sweden on Shabbat!
With the Three Lions playing their crunch quarter-final match on Saturday afternoon, some observant Jews are going to extreme lengths to avoid finding out the score
Richard Verber
May 20, 2018, 9:15 am
Richard Verber leaves WJR for United Synagogue role
Outgoing Board of Deputies Senior Vice President who spent six years at World Jewish Relief, will be new communications director at the US
Richard Verber
February 20, 2018, 11:34 am
Richard Verber to stand down from the Board of Deputies in May
Youngest senior vice-president of the communal organisation steps aside - amid speculation he'd be going for the top job
By Jenni Frazer
Auschwitz concentration camp
February 7, 2018, 11:58 am
‘Concern’ from Board of Deputies after Poland passes Holocaust law
British Jewish community leader criticises the controversial legislation as being 'almost entirely unenforceable'
Police work near a damaged Home Depot truck after a motorist drove onto a bike path near the World Trade Centre memorial, striking and killing several people (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)
November 1, 2017, 10:28 am
New York terror: Jewish businessman among eight killed in truck-ramming attack
Ariel Erlij named by Argentina's foreign ministry as among the deceased following the deadly incident on Tuesday
By JTA and Jewish News Reporter
Jonathan Arkush, former President of the Board of Deputies
September 15, 2017, 3:35 pm
Board of Deputies may introduce term limits for representatives
British Jewry's representative body is considering capping the number of stints any elected person can serve
March 29, 2017, 10:42 am
Opinion: Trump’s election win gave AIPAC a bipartisan challenge
Senior Vice President of the Board of Deputies Richard Verber reports from the 'Limmud Conference on steroids', AIPAC 2017
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