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Are you an avid reader, or just looking for the next big thing in literature? Jewish Book Week (JBW) returns this year from 28th February to […]

This month, the festival of Tu Bishvat, also known as the New Year for Trees, will take place from the evening of Sunday 1st February to […]

This month, on 27 January, Jewish people around the world will mark the 81st anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz. Known as Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD), […]

This year, Chanukah takes place from the evening of Sunday 14th December to Monday 22nd December 2025. Known as the Jewish eight-day ‘Festival of Lights’, Chanukah celebrates […]

This 9th November 2025 marks the 87th anniversary of Kristallnacht, the ‘Night of Broken Glass’ — a 1938 pogrom against Jews across Nazi Germany and Austria. […]

As we welcome the month of October, the Jewish community prepares to celebrate one of the most joyful and meaningful festivals in the calendar: Succot, also […]

Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, begins on the evening of Monday 22nd September and ends on the evening of Wednesday 24th September. It blends both […]

August is a month that holds deep spiritual meaning in the Jewish calendar, bringing both solemn remembrance and joyful celebration. From the mourning of Tisha B’Av […]

Shavuot, also known as the ‘Feast of Weeks’, is celebrated every year on the 6th of Sivan. This date is seven weeks after Passover (Pesach) – […]