11+ hour, 48+ min ago  (18+ words) Faith and Hope season returns for 2026 with unparalleled commitment to multi-faith religious programming on the BBC'BBC...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (425+ words) Speak about hope:" I hear those words everywhere in these frightening times At synagogue, we"ve just read the Ten Commandments, beginning with I am your God." Two rabbis whose teachings I admire experienced those words very differently. The struggle…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (482+ words) The Holocaust and the Coventry Blitz have been marked at the same time, with a specially choreographed dance involving local children and older performers. The performance, at the Belgrade Theatre in Coventry, featured children from Ascension Dance, and others from…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1059+ words) From the outside, the vacant shop on the corner of a busy avenue in central Sydney looks abandoned. Plastic sheeting is taped across all the windows and there's a large padlock hanging on the door handle. Step inside, though, and…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (362+ words) A rabbi has praised the generosity of the Jewish community after thousands gave up time on Christmas Day to hand out gifts. Up to 5,000 people across the UK and Australia took part in the A Time to Say Thank You…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1813+ words) "It's been an incredibly difficult two years," says Phil Rosenberg, president of the Board of Deputies of British Jews. "I think our Jewish identity is being worn far more heavily these days given the pain of it all." Conflict in…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (569+ words) The Metropolitan Police says it has closed its investigation after a menorah celebrating the Jewish festival of Hanukkah was damaged in north London. The force had initially said it was treating the incident in Muswell Hill as religiously aggravated criminal…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (462+ words) Surfers and swimmers paid tribute to Sunday's shooting victims at Bondi beach on Friday morning. They paddled out past the wave breaks to create a ring shape and held a memorial on shore. Bondi beach has become a vigil site…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (446+ words) The lighting of a giant menorah has taken place in Plymouth to coincide with the launch of a community interest company (CIC) by and for Jewish people. The Plymouth Jewish Community CIC was founded to become the home of Jewish culture…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1173+ words) Bondi Beach is almost unrecognisable. The sun is out but the surf is empty. The usually heaving main street is hushed. Helicopters track overhead. Forensic investigators - bright blue figures in the distance - comb over the crime scene from Sunday afternoon…...