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Shimon Cohen
March 31, 2025, 11:28 am
OPINION: Lessons from the Jewish community, not just from Netflix
The Charedi community has a long-established model for adolescence that's ahead of the curve. Those behind the flawed Schools Bill should pay attention
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Shimon Cohen
February 3, 2025, 4:13 pm
OPINION: Jewish groups must end their war on yeshivas
The Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill was meant to address real concerns about children missing from education; instead, it targets Charedim without justification
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Shimon Cohen
December 19, 2024, 10:36 am
OPINION: Is the RSPCA assuring abattoirs or advancing an anti-faith agenda?
The RSPCA’s obsessive focus on shechita smells of something more insidious than concern for animal welfare
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Shimon Cohen
December 12, 2024, 11:26 am
OPINION: Divided kingdom: what happened to free speech?
Once a bastion of debate, Britain now faces rising polarisation, stifled discourse and a dangerous culture of ideological conformity
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Shimon Cohen
October 21, 2024, 2:01 pm
OPINION: Tool of mass distraction – pupils benefit from less screen time, not more
We should advocate for backing stricter controls on smartphone use, writes PR consultant Shimon Cohen
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Shimon Cohen
December 21, 2023, 5:00 pm
OPINION: When it comes to free speech, our rights must be right
The right of expression has been magnified but our sense of responsibility lags far behind, warns the founder and chairman of the PR Office.
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Shimon Cohen
December 15, 2023, 10:51 am
OPINION: The tense battleground of religion in schools is not a Jewish Issue
Having independent faith schools alongside state schools showcases the UK as a live-and-let-live model for students, writes Shimon Cohen.
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Shimon Cohen
November 16, 2023, 8:16 am
OPINION: Show leadership, strength, pride and wisdom… NOT dread
If those who plead victimhood would only look, they would see our community going about its regular life with self-confidence, writes Shimon Cohen.
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Shimon Cohen
November 6, 2023, 4:14 pm
OPINION: UK remains a resilient home for Jews in this relentless crisis
Chairman of The PR Office, writing in a personal capacity, says the right of British Jews to live in peace is being undermined
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Shimon Cohen
March 6, 2023, 4:35 pm
OPINION: Where is the tolerance for members of our own religion?
Why do we think we have the right to criticise those who have a different Jewish way of life to us just because we are also Jewish?, asks Shimon Cohen.
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Shimon Cohen
October 21, 2021, 4:45 pm
OPINION: When it comes to Shechita, Brexit actually does mean Brexit
Calls for labelling of non-stunned meat will lead to a lot of scrutiny on Shechita and many will see it as the start of a slippery slope of further regulation, writes Shimon Cohen
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Shimon Cohen
December 17, 2020, 4:25 pm
OPINION: Court’s absurd bid to define Shechita for Jewish communities in Europe
Following a landmark ruling by the European Court of Justice, upholding a Belgian ban on kosher slaughter, Shechita UK's Shimon Cohen picks apart the decision
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Shimon Cohen
October 23, 2020, 9:48 am
OPINION: Ofsted is not following the law – it is a law unto itself
After head of the education inspectorate said Charedi Jews want a 'group opt-out from the law' on same-sex education, a representative of the Torah Education Committee responds
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Shimon Cohen
July 31, 2020, 12:49 pm
OPINION: Think this is all a fuss over nothing? Just look at Belgium
Shimon Cohen of Shechita UK reflects on the challenges facing the community's right to eat kosher food
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Shimon Cohen
July 2, 2018, 3:07 pm
OPINION: British values have become a fundamentalist doctrine
Shimon Cohen responds to David Brown's opinion piece last week regarding Ofsted's latest action against Charedi schools
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Shimon Cohen
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