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Lauderdale Road Synagogue
May 12, 2026, 2:11 pm
Major restoration project launched for Lauderdale Road Synagogue
S&P Sephardi community in Maida Vale unveils conservation plans alongside new vision for future hub and facilities
By Michelle Rosenberg
Haham Raphael Meldola
January 2, 2026, 4:46 pm
Learning and legacy: unravelling a family’s migration and history
Gillian Mosely writes about her efforts to uncover the illustrious contributions of her forebears - in Spain, the Netherlands, the UK and America
By Gillian Mosely
Pamela Crystal, left, with Bettina Caro December 2025 Chabad Hampstead Garden Suburb. Photos: Paul Ross
December 12, 2025, 4:15 pm
Artist in residence: Bettina Caro paints a picture of her Moroccan heritage
Chabad Hampstead Garden Suburb hosts Sephardi creative
By Michelle Rosenberg
November 21, 2025, 8:13 pm
Documentary to disco: Harif’s 20th anniversary bathes JW3 in colour
An evening to mark the departures and expulsions of Jews from Arab lands and Iran ‘shows how daft the white colonial settler’ thing is
By Beatrice Sayers
Nancy Reuben Primary School. Pic: Courtesy
September 25, 2025, 1:17 pm
Nancy Reuben becomes UK’s first Sephardi state school
Transition to state sector institution follows financial impact of VAT
By Michelle Rosenberg
Stephen Bush (pictured) and the Board of Deputies published the Commission for Racial Inclusivity report in 2021
February 6, 2024, 11:57 am
Board of Deputies’ racial inclusivity report to be revisited after three years
'Groundbreaking' study made 119 recommendations but has seen little follow-through since 2021.
By Jenni Frazer
Marie van der Zyl congratulates King Charles ahead of his coronation credit © IJP Event Photos 2023
March 23, 2023, 1:12 pm
OPINION: The loyal address to the new King
As Jews and citizens of this free and democratic country, we should be proud to take our place at the impressive and moving ceremony, writes Vivan Wineman
By Vivian Wineman
Rabbi Dr Abraham Levy, 81, with Chief Rabbi Mirvis and Rabbi Joseph Dweck ((C) Blake Ezra Photography)
January 5, 2023, 12:16 pm
OPINION: The civilised tolerance of my dear old friend Rabbi Levy will be sadly missed
Former President of the Board of Deputies Vivian Wineman reflects on the passing of a community giant and personal friend who represented the very best of Sephardi values.
By Vivian Wineman
Rabbi Dr Abraham Levy, 81, with Chief Rabbi Mirvis and Rabbi Joseph Dweck ((C) Blake Ezra Photography)
December 30, 2022, 12:58 pm
OPINION: Rabbi Abraham Levy was an iconic figure at home and abroad
Historian Derek Taylor remembers the emeritus spiritual head of the S&P Sephardi Community as a 'class act' and 'serious scholar'
By Derek Taylor
Rachel Fink, incoming chief executive for the S&P Sephardi Community (Jewish News)
April 5, 2022, 5:42 pm
Former JFS headteacher appointed new S&P chief executive
Fink has been working for the organisation as a consultant since her abrupt departure from the secondary school.
By Jewish News Reporter
Jewish youth leaders discuss the commission's initial findings with Stephen Bush.
September 11, 2020, 7:56 am
Chair of Board’s racial inclusivity inquiry rejects criticism of its remit
Stephen Bush responds to Rabbi Joseph Dweck and others who claim prejudice suffered by Mizrachi, Sephardi and Yemenite Jews has no place in his inquiry.
By Richard Ferrer
Spanish and Portugese passports
November 8, 2019, 10:30 pm
A quarter of applicants for Spain’s Sephardic law of return aren’t Jewish
Of the 153,767 applicants, 52,823 are from four Latin American countries, with a significant chunk not being of the faith
By JTA
Vista de Marchena (Credit: ESM, Wikimedia)
From the WebAugust 23, 2019, 10:00 am
Spanish city gathers descendants of Jews named after it
'How beautiful it is to be back in the city with our family name,' said a trip participant
By JTA
Samira Elias. In memory of her brother Hesqel Salih Hesqel and sister Suad Kashkush (Credit: MART Photography-Tammy Kazhdan)
February 20, 2019, 1:08 pm
Bevis Marks mourns Iraq hangings 50 years ago
Half-a-century after the Iraqi regime hanged nine Jewish men - leading to an exodus of Iraq's centuries-old community - London's oldest shul remembers the victims.
By Jenni Frazer
Screenshot from the trailer of the Chicken Soup Song
November 25, 2018, 10:22 am
Klezmer band’s ‘chicken soup song’ raises money for charity over Chanukah
Bis-Bas are donating all proceeds of their forthcoming single about Jewish penicillin to Jewish Care
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