Southend and District Reform Synagogue reported a near full house for the community’s annual special birthday and new members’ Shabbat. More than 80 people were in attendance as Rabbi Warren Elf welcomed special guests including new
Jewish Blind & Disabled (JBD) – which has three buildings of specially adapted mobility apartments in Essex – was named as Charity Employer of the Year at the Work Avenue Business Awards 2024. The event celebrates
A charity football match between parents of Clore Tikva School and Wohl Ilford Jewish Primary School (WIJPS) raised £24,485. More than 500 family, friends and fans flocked to the closely-fought Super Sunday contest – which was
By Manny Robinson “I loved each and every one of my congregations, wherever I was…” So spoke Reverend Gary Newman, community welfare minister, at a reception at Cranbrook United Synagogue to mark his retirement after 40
By Manny Robinson UPDATE: We are very sad to share the news that local legend Sid Green has passed away. A full tribute will be in the next issue of the Essex Jewish News. You can
By Pat Lidiker MICHELLE Buchan’s heroic exploits in the car park at Aztec House may sound like the screenplay for a superhero film… though perhaps a bit too far-fetched. It was certainly the last thing anyone
Steve Klein – a member of Chabad Epping – represented Buckhurst Hill Bowls Club in making the final of a 64-team competition at Potters, the home of the World Bowls Championships. The tournament was played on championship rinks
Loughton Synagogue transformed into a jazz club for the night when it hosted Jeremy Sassoon and his Musicians of Jewish Origin concert. The concert had been organised and sponsored by Deborah Shulton, in memory of her
Two well-attended fundraising events have been held at Southend and District Reform Synagogue in aid of Israeli charities. The first was an afternoon tea and talk, which raised £672 for Magen David Adom – Israel’s National
BBC Radio Essex has covered our campaign to raise £10,000 to keep the Essex Jewish News paper and website going for another five years. EJN editor Simon Rothstein was interviewed by the BBC’s Ben Fryer on
Southend and District Reform Synagogue reported a near full house for the community’s annual special birthday and new members’ Shabbat. More than 80 people were in attendance as Rabbi Warren Elf welcomed special guests including new
Jewish Blind & Disabled (JBD) – which has three buildings of specially adapted mobility apartments in Essex – was named as Charity Employer of the Year at the Work Avenue Business Awards 2024. The event celebrates
A charity football match between parents of Clore Tikva School and Wohl Ilford Jewish Primary School (WIJPS) raised £24,485. More than 500 family, friends and fans flocked to the closely-fought Super Sunday contest – which was
By Manny Robinson “I loved each and every one of my congregations, wherever I was…” So spoke Reverend Gary Newman, community welfare minister, at a reception at Cranbrook United Synagogue to mark his retirement after 40
By Manny Robinson UPDATE: We are very sad to share the news that local legend Sid Green has passed away. A full tribute will be in the next issue of the Essex Jewish News. You can
By Pat Lidiker MICHELLE Buchan’s heroic exploits in the car park at Aztec House may sound like the screenplay for a superhero film… though perhaps a bit too far-fetched. It was certainly the last thing anyone
Steve Klein – a member of Chabad Epping – represented Buckhurst Hill Bowls Club in making the final of a 64-team competition at Potters, the home of the World Bowls Championships. The tournament was played on championship rinks
Loughton Synagogue transformed into a jazz club for the night when it hosted Jeremy Sassoon and his Musicians of Jewish Origin concert. The concert had been organised and sponsored by Deborah Shulton, in memory of her
Two well-attended fundraising events have been held at Southend and District Reform Synagogue in aid of Israeli charities. The first was an afternoon tea and talk, which raised £672 for Magen David Adom – Israel’s National
BBC Radio Essex has covered our campaign to raise £10,000 to keep the Essex Jewish News paper and website going for another five years. EJN editor Simon Rothstein was interviewed by the BBC’s Ben Fryer on
