By Manny Robinson IRIS TAYLOR, a Redbridge-based volunteer for Jewish Women’s Aid (JWA), has won the Unsung Hero Award at the national Third Sector Awards ceremony. The 81-year-old member of Cranbrook United Synagogue has been a
By Simon Rothstein NUCLEAR test veteran Stanley Barclay will receive a medal to honour his service – 65 years after taking part in the programme. Stanley, a member of Ilford Federation Synagogue, served in the RAF
GUEST EDITORIAL BY TINA HINE THE latest Census figures have shown what most of us have seen via friends, family and indeed articles in this newspaper – Jewish people in Essex and NE London are moving
By Simon Rothstein CHABAD Gants Hill has received a substantial grant to assist in its growing food initiative, which supports the needs of the community in Essex, East and North London. Pesh Kapasiawala, chair of the
Boy, 7 Receives posthumous letter from the Queen The passing of Her Majesty the Queen has had an impact on all of us in the country. But for a boy of seven from Redbridge, in Ilford,
The Essex port town of Harwich, where Kindertransport carrying children fleeing Nazi occupied Europe first arrived in Britain, now has a memorial to honour the lives that were saved and recognise Harwich’s role in the rescue
ROCHELLE Spector of Southend & Westcliff Hebrew Congregation was honoured by the charity British Emunah for her many years of selfless dedication as chair of their Southend group. Rochelle was presented with a special certificate by
STUART Diamond’s appointment as the new CEO of Mitzvah Day has been welcomed by the social action charity’s coordinators and volunteers across Essex. A former director of the Cape South African Jewish Board of Deputies (Cape
By Manny Robinson Tribute to Clive Bayard, one of the most important people in the history of the Essex Jewish News (EJN) and until recently its managing director, has died. Without question, Clive was the lynchpin
Estate agent and property manager Sara Michelle Trost was fatally wounded last week as she sat in her car. The 40 year-old former Kantor King Solomon High School pupil was shot when a tenant who had
By Manny Robinson IRIS TAYLOR, a Redbridge-based volunteer for Jewish Women’s Aid (JWA), has won the Unsung Hero Award at the national Third Sector Awards ceremony. The 81-year-old member of Cranbrook United Synagogue has been a
By Simon Rothstein NUCLEAR test veteran Stanley Barclay will receive a medal to honour his service – 65 years after taking part in the programme. Stanley, a member of Ilford Federation Synagogue, served in the RAF
GUEST EDITORIAL BY TINA HINE THE latest Census figures have shown what most of us have seen via friends, family and indeed articles in this newspaper – Jewish people in Essex and NE London are moving
By Simon Rothstein CHABAD Gants Hill has received a substantial grant to assist in its growing food initiative, which supports the needs of the community in Essex, East and North London. Pesh Kapasiawala, chair of the
Boy, 7 Receives posthumous letter from the Queen The passing of Her Majesty the Queen has had an impact on all of us in the country. But for a boy of seven from Redbridge, in Ilford,
The Essex port town of Harwich, where Kindertransport carrying children fleeing Nazi occupied Europe first arrived in Britain, now has a memorial to honour the lives that were saved and recognise Harwich’s role in the rescue
ROCHELLE Spector of Southend & Westcliff Hebrew Congregation was honoured by the charity British Emunah for her many years of selfless dedication as chair of their Southend group. Rochelle was presented with a special certificate by
STUART Diamond’s appointment as the new CEO of Mitzvah Day has been welcomed by the social action charity’s coordinators and volunteers across Essex. A former director of the Cape South African Jewish Board of Deputies (Cape
By Manny Robinson Tribute to Clive Bayard, one of the most important people in the history of the Essex Jewish News (EJN) and until recently its managing director, has died. Without question, Clive was the lynchpin
Estate agent and property manager Sara Michelle Trost was fatally wounded last week as she sat in her car. The 40 year-old former Kantor King Solomon High School pupil was shot when a tenant who had
