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Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos, Happy Easter and Happy Pesach. Shabbat and Pesach start at 7.49pm and Shabbat ends and 2nd day Pesach begins at 8.56pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom and happy Pesach everyone!...
Head Office will be closed due to Easter tomorrow Good Friday 19 April and Easter Monday 22 April 2019. We will be open as usual on Tuesday 23 April at 9am. Pesach starts tomorrow, Friday, at 7.49pm and second day starts, Saturday, at 8.56pm. We will...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 7.38pm and ends at 8.43pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom everyone!...
The Mayor of Barnet, Councillor Reuben Thompstone was a big hit with tenants of Harmony Close Scheme when he visited last week. After noting that their names were quite similar, 94 year-old Ruby Bloom complimented Reuben on his ceremonial chain, add...
Rose and Shirley are just two of the tenants at Young Court who had a blooming lovely time last week at a floral art morning put on by Rochelle from the Sixty Plus social group. Fellow tenant Patricia said of the event: “Lovely art at Young Co...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 7.26pm and ends at 8.31pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom everyone!...
Don't forget the clocks go back tonight the 30 March 2019 - summertime has officially started....
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 6.14pm and ends at 7.18pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom everyone!...
jLiving is delighted to announce its latest project based in the heart of Muswell Hill. We are now able to offer accommodation for young professionals within a shared house offering full facilities including a fully fitted kitchen, WiFi and furnished...
Maria the Housing Manager at Daniel Court put on a magnificent Purim lunch yesterday for tenants, who after lunch went on to do some drawing and artwork in the afternoon. A lot of fun was had by all. Happy Purim!...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 6.02pm and ends at 7.06pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom everyone!...
At Harmony Close the Purim afternoon tea put on by Housing Manager Gabriela included delicious festive Hamentaschen, tenants were also given a Little Purple Box donated to us from the United Synagogue Chesed full of lovely treats for tenants. A...
Tenants at Ellis Franklin Court got together earlier today to celebrate Purim with a delicious spread of food including the traditional hamantaschen....
Happy Purim from everyone at jLiving....
Marion celebrated her birthday this week with a delicious tea party for friends at Shine House. Housing Manager Lori brought tenants together and organised a beautiful personalised cake for Marion. A jovial afternoon was enjoyed by all. Happy Birthda...
Mazel tov! It's not everyday we celebrate 60 years of marriage in one of our Schemes, but yesterday we helped Jeanette and Alan celebrate their Diamond wedding anniversary with friends and neighbours at Harmony Close. Housing Managers Simona and G...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 5.50pm and ends at 6.53pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom everyone!...
There were a quiet, calm atmosphere in the lounge at Daniel Court today as tenants were focused on their art projects. Anyta, who has run many art therapy groups, brought tenants together and suggested that they make their own Mandala's taking inspir...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 5.38pm and ends at 6.41pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom everyone!...
A Quiz Night held at Montefiore Court was attended by tenants and some of their family members. There were six rounds ranging from general knowledge to down on the farm. We held a small raffle, most of the prizes were kindly donated by tenants and st...
jLiving tenants in Margate enjoyed a fabulous Reminiscence and Pancakes event yesterday. One of our tenants, Geri who was previously a chef, kindly offered her cooking skills making pancakes for all who attended. Tenants enjoyed a cup of tea and...
jLiving was delighted to host today's CEO Forum at Harmony Close. We welcomed over 30 CEO's from various organisations to the meeting chaired by Gillian Merron, CEO of The Board of Deputies of British Jews. Here you can see speaker David Goldberg of...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 5.25pm and ends at 6.29pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom everyone! ...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 5.13pm and ends at 6.17pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom everyone! ...
Tenants at Shine House helped Steve celebrate his 80th birthday yesterday with a delicious tea party. Many Happy Returns of the day Steve!...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 5.00pm and ends at 6.05pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom everyone!...
To celebrate Valentines day in Harmony Close, Housing Managers Simona and Gabriela put on a fabulous valentines day lunch for tenants. Over 30 tenants joined in the feast and spent several hours eating and chatting together and they all said it was a...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 4.47pm and ends at 5.53pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom everyone!...
Our Welfare Officer visits all our Schemes regularly. Last week Biljana organised a welfare meeting at Wohl Lodge for all tenants. After making everyone a cup of tea she sat down with tenants for a general update on the Benefits system and to answer...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 4.35pm and ends at 5.41pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom everyone!...
The Housing Team meetings are a fabulous opportunity for the team to sit down together to discuss the latest news and best practice as well as to catch up with each other. Here is a photo of the team at the January meeting held at Lionel Leighton Cou...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 4.22pm and ends at 5.29pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom everyone!...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 4.10pm and ends at 5.19pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom everyone!...
Tenants at Montefiore Court in Margate have been celebrating the festive season with a fabulous and very lively party including a quiz and a fabulous sing along with an entertainer. Housing Manager Lisa arranged a lovely event and even managed to get...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 3.59pm and ends at 5.09pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom everyone!...
Tenant Pearl, a true cockney born within the sound of Bow Bells, celebrated her 100th birthday with friends, family and neighbours at Young Court. The local Mayor of Brent came along to join the celebrations and offer his congratulations. When...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 3.50pm this evening and ends at 5.00pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 3.43pm this evening and ends at 4.53pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
Wishing all our tenants and their families a very Happy and Healthy New Year. Head Office will be closed from 2pm Monday 24th December until Wednesday 2nd January 2019. We wish you season's greetings and a Happy New Year!...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 3.38pm this evening and ends at 4.48pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
We unexpectedly have several rooms available in our student accommodation in NW11 available from January 2019. The accommodation includes access to communal Kosher kitchens and a lounge. Each individual room has it's own vanity unit with hot and col...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 3.36pm this evening and ends at 4.46pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
Tenants at Daniel Court celebrated Chanukah with a fabulous fish and chip supper! Housing Manager Maria said: "The tenants really enjoyed their savoury feast of fish and chips and are looking forward to more events in the new year."...
Chanukah may be over for another year, but the photos keep coming showing how much our tenants have been celebrating across the Association! Tenants at Harmony Close have been celebrating Chanukah all week and ended the festival with a lovely Ch...
Tenants at Ellis Franklin Court gathered together every day last week to celebrate Chanukah. We joined them on Wednesday to see the lighting of the candles and help with the celebrations. We had plenty of doughnuts which were enjoyed by everyone....
jLiving staff gathered last week for their annual festive lunch held near Head Office. A lovely meal was served and jLiving staff got the chance to chat and catch-up with colleagues, many of whom they don't see often throughout the year. Seasons Gree...
The Israeli Maccabi relay delegation had a double dose of jLivng this week when they visited our tenants at both Lionel Leighton Court and Harmony Close. Maccabi GB Events Co-Ordinator Talia said of the students visit: "They all had a wonderful time...
Tenants at The Martins gathered together last week to celebrate Chanukah and Mr Shah's 87th birthday with a lovely Chanukah and birthday tea party which was enjoyed by all. Delicious food and a jovial atmosphere ensured that everyone had a great time...
Do you know a student looking for kosher accommodation in London? We unexpectedly have a few rooms available from January 2019 in NW11. To apply online please go to the front page of our website and click on the Apply Now button in the top right hand...
Tenants gathered together for a wonderful afternoon to light the candles and celebrate Chanukah at Young Court....
Happy Monday! If it's Monday in Hemel then it's crossword afternoon at Maitland Joseph House. Here tenants and Housing Manager Sandra can be seen puzzling over the crossword....
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 3.37pm this evening and ends at 4.46pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
Head office and offices across the association will close at 12 noon this Friday 7 December as staff from Head Office along with Housing Managers and Maintenance Technicians will be getting into the festive spirit and enjoying a delicious meal. We wi...
Tenants at Maitland Joseph House were getting ready for Chanukah last week by holding not one but two pre-Chanukah lunches. Housing Manager Sandra said: "The tenants really enjoyed the lunches and while we sat down at 1 p.m. tenants were still chatti...
Wishing all our tenants and their families a very Happy Hanukkah. Please note Head Office will be closed from Friday 22nd December at 2pm until Tuesday 2nd January 2018....
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 3.41pm this evening and ends at 4.48pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 3.47pm this evening and ends at 4.53pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
Ellis Franklin Court tenants went back to school last week and had a great time too. Tenants were invited to visit the American School in London during school hours to have lunch and chat with some of the students in year 6. After a hot and he...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 3.55pm this evening and ends at 5.00pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
Two senior members of the Jewish News team, Richard and Brigit, generously gave up their time to talk to tenants at jLiving Scheme Gordon Court last week about the workings of the paper at an early Mitzvah Day event. The tenants really got involved...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 4.05pm this evening and ends at 5.08pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 4.17pm this evening and ends at 5.19pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 5.30pm this evening and ends at 6.31pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
Please join us in warmly welcoming our newest member of staff, Comfort. Comfort is the Housing Manager at Wohl Lodge and brings a wealth of experience with her. Welcome Comfort!...
Please join us in welcoming our latest addition to the Finance Team, Hywel Price Evans our new Accounts Assistant. We are delighted he is now on the team working Tuesday to Thursdays at Head Office. Welcome Hywel!...
Happy Birthday Mary! Mary is celebrating being 101 years young today. Mary has lived with us for six years and has been celebrating this milestone for several days! With parties and meals out with various friends and family. She celebrated with her...
B'nai B'rith Edgware Women's Lodge held a party at Gordon Court for tenants this week. As well as a tea there was an entertainer - Roy the music man. As you can see from the photos a great day was had by all. Thank you to the Women's Lodge for a wond...
Tenants at Daniel Court were treated to a lovely afternoon tea and met with PA to the CEO and Lettings Coordinator Barbara. Hot drinks and cakes were shared by all as Head Office staff chatted to tenants....
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 5.44pm this evening and ends at 6.44pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
Harmony Close Housing Managers Gabriela and Simona joined the World's biggest coffee morning with an event to raise money for the Macmillan Cancer Support charity. The money raised helps people living with cancer live life as fully as they can. Tenan...
JLiving staff congregated for this year's staff conference last week. The day was full of staff training and thought-provoking team exercises along with a fabulous talk by Pearly Queen Doreen....
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 5.59pm this evening and ends at 6.59pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
Wishing Jeremy a very happy birthday! Jeremy was 80 years young yesterday! Today he celebrated with friends in the communal lounge at Harmony Close having celebrated with family yesterday. Many Happy Returns Jeremy!...
Housing Manager Lisa helped tenants at Montefiore Court come together to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support. As part of the Worlds biggest coffee morning tenants raised over £60 toward this amazing charity....
Today is #housingday2018 the aim being to spread the word and celebrate the positive impact of social housing. This year’s theme is focused on the tenant voice. As a social housing provider we are very proud of our flats. Not only have we buil...
Tenants at Montefiore Court tucked into popcorn and ice lollies at a movie afternoon in the communal lounge.The movie they watched was The Man in the Iron Mask in which D'Artagnan and his fellow Musketeers plot to replace the ineffectual Louis XIV of...
jLiving Head Office will be closed today and Housing Managers will not be at their Schemes as we will be attending our annual staff conference. We will be back in on Wednesday as usual from 9am....
jLiving Head Office will be closed tomorrow and many Housing Managers will not be at their Schemes as we will be attending our annual staff conference. We will be back in on Wednesday as usual from 9am....
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 6.15pm this evening and ends at 7.14pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
Today saw the relaunch of the weekly coffee morning at Wohl Lodge. Tenants gathered in the lounge for hot drinks, cakes and strawberries along with a natter with Housing Manager Biljana. I managed to get a quick photo just before they left to contin...
Isn't Harmony Court looking resplendent this Autumn with the gorgeous flowers that really brighten up the gardens? With the mild weather we have been having tenants are lucky that they can still enjoy the stunning gardens....
Chag Sameach! Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends happy holidays. Hoshanah Rabah/ Shemini Atzeret starts today at 6.26pm, Simchat Torah starts at 7.25pm tomorrow (Monday 1 October) and ends at 7.23pm on Tuesday 2 October. Head Office wi...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 6.31pm this evening and ends at 7.30pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
Chag Sameach! Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends happy holidays. Succot starts today at 6.42pm, 2nd day starts at 7.41pm tomorrow (Monday 24) and ends at 7.39pm on Tuesday 25th September. Head Office will be closed on Monday 24 and Tue...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 6.47pm this evening and ends at 7.46pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
Please join us in welcoming our new surveyor Jonathan. Jonathan will be based at head office as well as out and about meeting the team and working with Housing Managers. Welcome to the team Jonathan! ...
As a social housing provider we are very proud of our flats. Not only have we built new flats but we are in the middle of an investment programme spending £6m over 5 years to improve all our buildings to ensure that tenants are proud to live i...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends well over the fast. Kol Nidre starts at 6.54pm this evening and ends at 7.53pm tomorrow. Head office will be closed from 2pm today Tuesday and will be closed all day tomorrow. We will be back at our d...
Happy Birthday Mini! Friends & family gathered for tenant Mini's 95th birthday! The room was decorated with balloons, & a lavish afternoon tea was enjoyed by all at Shine House. Mini's grandson played some lovely background music on the keybo...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 7.03pm this evening and ends at 8.03pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends Shanah Tovah! Rosh Hashanah starts on Sunday 9 September at 7.15pm, second day starts on Monday 10 at 8.15pm and ends on Tuesday 11 at 8.12pm. Head office will be closed Monday 10 and Tuesday 11 Se...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 7.19pm this evening and ends at 8.19pm tomorrow. Rosh Hashanah starts on Sunday 9 September at 7.15pm, second day starts on Monday 10 at 8.15pm and ends on Tue...
Tenants tested their general knowledge during a hotly contested jLiving inter Scheme quiz to find the smartest Scheme. 11 Schemes from across London and Hemel Hempstead took part in the biennial quiz at Daniel Court. The winning team was from Gordo...
jLiving was celebrating the end of our major improvements work programme at South Lodge in Streatham recently. Tenants, staff and Board members were invited to take a look at the lovely new kitchens and bathrooms. Everyone enjoyed a delicious lunch i...
Please give a nice warm welcome to our newest member of head office staff - Barbara. She is PA to our CEO June and works Wednesday to Friday. We are delighted to welcome Barbara to the team....
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 7.35pm this evening and ends at 8.36pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 7.50pm this evening and ends at 8.53pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
Tenants at Wohl Lodge enjoyed a lovely summer afternoon tea party organised by the Wohl Lodge House Committee. Usually held in the garden the weather this year was so warm that they decided to stay inside where it was a bit cooler....
Congratulations to Helen Clark, a tenant at our Harmony Close Scheme, who is pictured here celebrating her 104th birthday. She was joined by friends and family for a lovely tea party. Happy Birthday Helen, we hope you had a lovely day celebrating....
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 8.19pm and ends at 9.24pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 8.31pm and ends at 9.39pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 8.42pm and ends at 9.53pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 8.52pm and ends at 10.05pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
Please give a nice warm welcome to our newest member of head office staff Joanne, who is PA to our CEO June. Joanne works Wednesday to Friday replacing Dina who is sadly returning to Israel with her family soon. While we will miss Dina, we are deligh...
Maitland Joseph House tenants meet regularly for afternoon tea or morning coffee while taking a trip down memory lane. Tenants met in June near Fathers Day to remember their Dads. Sandra, Housing Manager, said of the event: "The tenants enjoy...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 8.59pm and ends at 10.15pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
Congratulations to Lori Burke who has been promoted to Senior Housing Manager, and will be working closely with Tracey, our new Senior Housing Manager. Tracey and Lori are both going to be visiting Schemes over the coming weeks, so do give them a war...
Please give a warm welcome to our latest recruit Tracey Brennan who is joining us as Senior Housing Manager. Tracey will be visiting all our Schemes over the coming weeks to meet everyone. Good luck Tracey!...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 9.05pm and ends at 10.22pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 9.07pm and ends at 10.27pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 9.08pm and ends at 10.28pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 9.05pm and ends at 10.26pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
Introducing Linda, our new accounts assistant who started this week. She will be working Tuesday to Thursday in our finance office. Please give her a warm welcome if you meet her....
We are delighted to present our newest recruit Guevork Antonian. Geo is our new Maintenance Team Leader, he will be visiting all our Schemes over the coming weeks in order to meet staff and tenants and familiarise himself with each building as he set...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 9.01pm and ends at 10.21pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat comes in at 8.54pm and ends tomorrow at 10.13pm. Shabbat Shalom!...
We hope you have a lovely bank holiday weekend and want to remind you that Head Office is closed tomorrow 28th May. We reopen on Tuesday....
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 8.46pm and ends at 10.03pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
We hope you had a lovely Shavuot. Following in the lovely tradition of flowers at Shavuot, Golders Green Beth Hamedrash synagogue gave tenants at Wohl Lodge a gorgeous display of flowers. Thanks for bringing us so much colour and joy! ...
Janice, Sales and Marketing Director for Eureka Cove, came to Lionel Leighton Court today to talk about their new range of healthy, frozen Kosher ready meals. She handed out goodie bags to tenants. Everyone is looking forward to trying the meals for...
Wishing all our tenants, their friends and family a Happy Shavuot. Shavuot starts as Shabbat ends tomorrow at 9.51pm and ends at 9.54pm on Monday 21 May. Head Office will be shut on Monday 21 May but will reopen on Tuesday. Happy Shavuot....
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 8.36pm and ends at 9.51pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
Eureka Cove came to Wohl Lodge today to talk about their new range of healthy, frozen Kosher ready meals. Janice, Sales and Marketing Director handed out a goodie bag for tenants. The samples of kosher ready meals were well received and everyo...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 8.25pm and ends at 9.38pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 8.14pm and ends at 9.25pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
Today Janice, Sales and Marketing Director for Eureka Cove foods, came with colleague Richard to hand out a goodie bag for some of our tenants at Harmony Close. The samples of kosher ready meals were well received and everyone is looking forward to t...
We said a fond farewell and good luck to maintenance team leader Andy after 18 years service. We wish you plenty of success for the future....
The Jewish East End of London was the talk that took tenants at Harmony Close down memory lane last week. Our speaker Melvyn talked about his own memories as a child, the famous photographer Boris, shops that were open then and the markets. He r...
Tenants at Maitland Joseph House were waving the flag for Israel last week when tenants were celebrating Israel’s 70th birthday with a delicious afternoon tea - another lovely event enjoyed by many tenants....
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 8.03pm and ends at 9.12pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
Young Court communal lounge turned blue and white last week when tenants were celebrating Israel’s 70th birthday with plenty of delicious food and singing and dancing. Here are some photos of our Yom Ha'atzmaut tea accompanied by entertainment...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 7.51pm and ends at 8.58pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 7.39pm and ends at 8.45pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
Head office will be shut for Pesach from 2pm on Thursday 5 April and Friday 6 April. The festival starts at 7.26pm tomorrow and Shabbat starts at 7.28pm on Friday and Shabbat and the festival end at 8.32pm on Saturday. Good Shabbos and Chag Pesach ka...
Spread the word, we are hiring! Do you know someone who is looking for a job or a new challenge? We have several amazing job opportunities in our housing team for exceptional individuals. With a variety of part-time and full-time jobs available acros...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a kosher and joyous Passover and good Shabbos. Pesach and shabbat start at 7.16pm tomorrow and shabbat ends at 8.20pm on Saturday. Head Office will be closed due to Easter on both Friday 31 March and...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 6.04pm and ends at 7.07pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 5.52pm and ends at 6.55pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
Last week tenants at Daniel Court enjoyed a Purim lunch in the communal lounge to celebrate the festival. Bank Housing Manager Maria put on a special spread and encouraged tenants to do some art. Lots of fun was had by all....
Please join us in giving a warm welcome to our new Building Surveyor Nigel Frappe who works out of Head Office. Nigel will be working with Director of Property Donna-Marie Durham on our planned refurbishment programme and compliance work among other...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 5.40pm and ends at 6.43pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom. ...
There was a party atmosphere at Young Court, one of our buildings, last week. Talented local students in fancy dress entertained tenants and the story of Purim was performed. Happy Purim! ...
Due to ongoing weather conditions Head Office will remain closed today (Friday 2 March) and re-open as normal on Monday 5 March. Senior managers are monitoring the situation by email and are in touch with staff and contractors. We apologise for any i...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 5.28pm and ends at 6.31pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
Purim is a time to be happy and tenants at Wohl Lodge certainly looked very happy as members of the local community very kindly came to read the story of Purim together and to give generous gifts of food to tenants. Some of the visitors had dressed u...
Because of the continuing bad weather Head Office will close today at 2pm . Due to ongoing weather conditions Head Office will remain closed tomorrow (Friday 2 March) and re-open as normal on Monday 5 March. Senior managers are monitoring the situati...
Due to adverse weather conditions Head Office will be shutting by 2pm today. We are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause. ...
Happy Purim.How are you celebrating Purim, the most raucous holiday in the calender, this year? Chag Purim Sameach to all!...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 5.15pm and ends at 6.19pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 5.02pm and ends at 6.06pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
The Daniel Court lunch club is going from strength to strength. This week Interim Housing Manager Maria has been busy in the kitchen rustling up a totally yummy vegetarian spaghetti dish for tenants. I wonder what will be on the menu next time?...
Introducing and a very warm welcome to our new Director of Property Donna-Marie Durham. We are delighted that she has joined us and are looking forward to working with her....
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 4.49pm and ends at 5.54pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
Bank Housing Manager Maria continued with the lunch club at Daniel Court last week, serving tenants that signed up for it with a delicious bowl of warming home-made vegetable soup and bread rolls, just perfect for the cold weather and which was enjoy...
Last week tenants at Shine House gathered together to celebrate Peter Gayer's 80th birthday. Party food including cakes and sandwiches were plentiful and spirits were high as everyone sang and cheered for Peter....
PA Gilda Klein has kindly donated a painting by her late father Stanley Jackson which can be found hung in the Harmony Close Communal Lounge. This is a copy of a famous Renoir painting which her talented father painted in oil called Luncheon of the B...
John Walters, The Pearly King of Finsbury, entertained tenants at Young Court last week with interesting facts and funny stories and got them singing along to some old popular songs. The 60+ group, a social group run by volunteer Rochelle Berger, inv...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 4.36pm and ends at 5.43pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom. ...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 4.24pm and ends at 5.31pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom!...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 4.12pm and ends at 5.20pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom!...
Tenants at Daniel Court were invited to a delicious warming lunch of home-made soup and bread followed by rhubarb crumble made by their Interim Scheme Manager Biljana....
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 4.01pm and ends at 5.10pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom!...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 3.50pm and ends at 5.01pm tomorrow. Shabbat shalom!....
Wishing everyone a very Happy, Healthy and Successful New Year!...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 3.44pm and ends at 4.54pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom!...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 3.39pm and ends at 4.49pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom!...
A Maccabi torch relay delegation of teenagers entertained tenants and staff at Harmony Close (pictured) and Shine House last week. Tenants and teenagers had a lovely afternoon meeting each other and eating doughnuts as is the tradition at Chanukah!...
Festive spirits were high last week at the jLiving festive lunch. Around 30 members of Association staff gathered for a delicious seasonal meal in NW London - an ideal setting to dine, drink and catch up with work friends. The food were extremely g...
Head Office will be closed from Friday 22nd December at 2pm until Tuesday 2nd January 2018. We wish you season's greetings and a Happy New Year....
After an amazing afternoon of magical entertainment with professional magician Paul Cavendish and a lavish afternoon tea, tenants at Harmony Close came together to light the candles to bring in Chanukah. Happy Chanukah everyone....
Tenants at Wohl Lodge were treated to a fabulous Chanukah Party brought to them by the Wohl Lodge House Committee. A huge thank you to all those that made it happen and Happy Chanukah everyone!...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 3.36pm and ends at 4.46pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom!...
This afternoon Magician Paul Cavendish came to entertain tenants at Harmony Close at a Chanukah party. Over 30 tenants from around the Association had a wonderful afternoon full of magic, laughter and doughnuts! Happy Chanukah everyone!...
Wishing all our tenants and their families a very Happy Chanukah!...
Today the offices around the Association will be closing early as the staff are gathering for the annual festive lunch. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and will be back as usual on Monday morning....
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 3.37pm and ends at 4.46pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom!...
If you are looking for sheltered accommodation, somewhere you can live an independent life within a community environment then look no further. We have some lovely spacious, light and airy flats available in Hemel Hempstead with new kitchens. F...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 3.40pm and ends at 4.48pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
We are very excited to be showing off the first of a raft of work being done across the Association - we are planning to spend £6million over the next 5 years. The first kitchens to be refurbished are at Maitland Joseph House. This afternoon we...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 3.46pm and ends at 4.52pm tomorrow. Good Shabbos....
Today tenants at Harmony Close were invited by Richard and James from Comfort Plus Products to try out some of their products they brought with them. The chair and the scooter were the most popular, and the chair was deemed very comfortable....
Last week we said a fond farewell and bon voyage to Sonia, our Scheme Manager at Daniel Court who has been with us since 2006. Colleagues gathered at Head Office to say cheerio as she leaves the organisation after working as Scheme Manager at Daniel...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 3.54pm and ends at 4.58pm tomorrow....
Eirini from Jewish Care visited Harmony Close last week to talk to tenants about the courses that are run at Jewish Care – Digital Skills for everyday life. She brought along a tablet and helped a number of tenants with their tablets and phone...
Thirteen year old Ari Wohlgemuth delighted tenants and staff at Daniel Court and Harmony Close recently with his musical entertainment, and he was equally thrilled to accept some donations for a good cause in return. In celebration of his Bar Mitzvah...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts today at 16.15 and ends at 17.17 tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
jLiving staff were at a Staff Conference and training day yesterday in Hendon. There was lots of updates, presentations and workshops. It wasn’t all work we had some fun too as two judges arrived at the end of the day to comment on the result...
Today Tuesday 31st October our offices are shut for a Staff Conference and Training Day. We apologise for the inconvenience but normal service will be resumed tomorrow, Wednesday 1 November....
Tomorrow Tuesday 31st October our offices will be shut due to a staff conference and training day. We apologise for the inconvenience but full service will resume on Wednesday 1 November....
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 5.28pm and ends at 6.29pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom. ...
We are thrilled that our stunning, new modern kitchens are on their way at our Scheme in Hemel Hempstead. As you can see some are being worked on and some are finished. We are investing approx. £150,000 in new kitchens at Maitland Joseph House....
Scheme Manager Sandra and tenants at Maitland Joseph House braved the chilly weather and had a fruity feast in the Succah earlier this month. ...
The Mayor of Barnet, Cllr Brian Salinger, along with his wife Madam Mayoress were special guests of honour at Harmony Close this week. They came to help tenants and staff celebrate (a little bit early) Mary’s special centenary birthday. Asked h...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 5.42pm and ends at 6.42pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom. ...
Tenants at Young Court got into the Succot spirit earlier this month and braved the winter weather for a fabulous get together in the Succah....
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 5.57pm and ends at 6.57pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom. ...
Head Office will be closed for Hoshanah Rabah, Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah from 2pm today, all day tomorrow and Friday, reopening on Monday 16 October. Chag Sameach! ...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat comes in at 6.13pm and ends at 7.12pm tomorrow....
Head Office will be closed for Succot from 2pm today, all day tomorrow and Friday, reopening on Monday 9 October. Chag Sameach! ...
Are you looking for sheltered housing? We have unfurnished studio and 1-bedroom flats available to rent in lovely sheltered schemes across NW London and Hemel Hempstead. These are available to adults who are in need of both housing and support and of...
Last week tenants at Harmony Close and Wohl Lodge joined hundreds of other people around the country to participate in an event in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. Scheme Managers Margaret and Simona along with head office staff put the kettle on and...
Wishing all our tenants, their families and friends a good Shabbos and well over the Fast. Shabbat and Yom Kippur come in at 6.29pm and end at 7.27pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom. ...
Last week our Scheme Managers got together for a team meeting in our new communal lounge at Wolfson Court. From Left: Jocelyn, Maria, Simona, Gabriela, Sandra, Anna, Lori, Tochi, Margatet and Smart. ...
Are you looking for kosher student accommodation for someone you know? The new academic year is approaching and we have a few last-minute vacancies at our student accommodation in NW11. If you are interested visit http://jliving.org.uk/a&hellip...
Wishing all our tenants, their families and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat comes in at 6.45pm and ends at 7.44pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom. ...
Wishing all our tenants and their families a Happy, Healthy and Peaceful Rosh Hashanah. Rosh Hashanah comes in tonight at 6.49pm. Head Office will be closed today from 2pm, all day tomorrow and Friday. We will reopen on Monday 25 September. Shanah To...
Are you looking for sheltered housing? We have unfurnished studio and 1-bedroom flats available to rent in sheltered schemes across NW London and Hemel Hempstead. These are available to adults who are in need of both housing and support and offer the...
Are you looking for kosher student accommodation for someone you know? The new academic year is approaching and we have a few last-minute vacancies at our comfortable student accommodation in NW11. If you are interested visit http://jliving.org.uk/...
Wishing all our tenants, their families and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat comes in at 7.01pm and ends at 8.00pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom...
Are you looking for kosher student accommodation for someone you know? The new academic year is approaching and we have a few last-minute vacancies at our student accommodation in NW11. If you are interested visit http://jliving.org.uk/a…/st...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat comes in at 7.17pm and ends at 8.17pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
Are you looking for kosher student accommodation for you or someone you know? The new academic year is approaching and we have a few last-minute vacancies at our student accommodation in NW11. If you are interested visit http ://jliving.org.uk/a&hell...
Tenants at Lionel Leighton Court were treated to a fun trip down memory lane, with singing, laughter and dance last month. The tenants were treated to a delicious afternoon tea accompanied by a singer who sang music from across the ages courtesy of a...
This is green-fingered Rose, aptly name Queen of her garden. Rose is originally from Jamaica and is one of 13 brothers and sisters. She came to Britain as a teenager and hasn’t looked back. Her guilty pleasure is her plants. She has plants...
Meet Mr Landsman. He is 99 and has lived at our Wembley Scheme for 15 years. Previously, he spent 7 years in the Army and then became a Tailor, making gentleman’s suits. London born and bred Mr Landsman likes to read, his favourite book being...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat comes in at 7.33pm and ends at 8.34pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
Tenants at our Wembley Scheme get together most Wednesdays. This week they warmly welcomed me for their morning catch up and I had a lovely time meeting them. Asked what they liked most about living in The Martins their thoughts varied. Mr Mandani sa...
Calling all students. Are you looking for Kosher student accommodation in NW London? Well you are in luck! We have limited last minute vacancies for the 2017/2018 academic year at our Student accommodation in Golders Green NW11. If you are inte...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat comes in at 7.48pm and ends at 8.50pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
Tenants, friends and family at Shine House got together last week to celebrate Mrs Mimi Rowe’s 94th birthday! There were balloons, sandwiches, cake and music courtesy of Mrs Rowe’s grandson and Emily, a friend of tenant Mrs Cooper. Mrs...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat comes in at 8.03pm and ends at 9.07pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
Four new members of staff from across the Association attended the Jewish Way of Life training at Jewish Care last week and were lucky enough to meet Holocaust Survivor Lily Ebert. “I was honoured to meet a holocaust survivor and I found her ta...
With the recent warm weather, sunshine and rain our gardens are looking radiant! A beautiful hidden corner at Harmony Close caught our attention adding a riot of colour – don’t the gardens look gorgeous? A real feast for the eyes!...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat comes in at 8.17pm and ends at 9.22pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
Harmony Close tenant Helen Feldman is flying high because she won the Barnet Borough Times Poetry Writing Competition. The talented lady has been a keen poet and prose writer for many years and even won prizes at school. She describes her poem as: &l...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat comes in at 8.29pm and ends at 9.37pm tomorrow. Shabbat Shalom....
Today we celebrated the 103rd birthday of our most senior, yet young at heart, tenant in the Association! Mrs Clarke, who has lived at Harmony Close for 17 years, and her family warmly welcomed us into her flat as we congratulated her on her special...
Harmony Close tenants were treated to an interesting talk about feet by Foot Health Practitioner Ameeta. After she walked tenants through the bones in the feet using her foot model and ran through various issues such as bunions, in-grown toenails, di...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat comes in at 8.41pm and ends at 9.51pm tomorrow....
36 tenants from across the Association including Young Court, Shine House, Wohl Lodge, Harmony Close and Meta Worms had a lovely day-trip to the seaside last week. Organiser and Harmony Close and Meta Worms Scheme Manager Margaret said: “It was...
Tenants came together to enjoy the warmer weather and lighter evenings and celebrate summer with a lavish tea party organised by the Wohl Lodge House Committee....
Don’t they look smart? Our Maintenance Team Leader and three Maintenance Technicians from left, Tony, Winston, Martin and Andy (Team Leader), have been issued with a new smart yet comfortable uniforms. The practical uniform includes teal-colou...
Tenant Involvement Committee (TIC) Chairman and Young Court tenant Maureene Collins has been celebrating her 80th birthday with friends at a delicious decadent tea party filled with celebratory fun. Many Happy Returns Maureene!...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat comes in at 8.51pm and ends at 10.03pm tomorrow....
Are you, or someone you know looking for a new job? We have some exciting and interesting opportunities to join our friendly team, so please take a look at http://jliving.org.uk/about-us/jobs/ for more information....
In this picture Mick, who has lived at our Margate Scheme since it opened in 1989, and his late wife can be seen on their wedding day in 1963 in East London. Mick, who adored his wife, still has the same suit which is in immaculate condition and it s...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat comes in at 8.58pm and ends at 10.13pm tomorrow....
This is Hazel who lives at our Scheme in Margate. She keeps herself very busy volunteering in the local community. Hazel volunteers at a local charity shop which supports victims of domestic violence. She is also on several committees including being...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat comes in at 9.04pm and ends at 10.21pm tomorrow....
Meet Peggy, 90, who crochets blankets for local charities, the hospital and for friends at the jLiivng Sheme in Margate where she lives. When asked she said: “I like living here as it is nice and quiet, but there are always people around to hel...
Wishing all our tenants, their family and friends a good Shabbos. Shabbat comes in at 9.07pm and ends at 10.26pm tomorrow....
Janet, pictured, lives at our Scheme in Margate. When asked what she thought she said: “I like living here as it’s nice and friendly and help’s always at hand.”...
Meet Mick, he has been living at our Scheme in Margate since it opened in 1989. We asked him what his advice to the younger generation is, and this is what he said: “Don’t drink, don’t do drugs and stay faithful to your partner.&rdq...
We have some wonderful nonagenarians in our Hemel Scheme, we have nine in total! They love living in sheltered accommodation as it is safe and there are always other people to talk to – that’s what they say. And don’t they look grea...
Looking for a new job? We have some exciting and interesting opportunities to join our friendly team, so please take a look at http://jliving.org.uk/about-us/jobs/ for more information....
Our lucky new tenants at Wolfson Court are really starting to settle into their new surroundings. Here you can see Susan who is feeling quite at home after just a few days in her new flat. We wish all our tenants good luck in their new homes....
Shabbat Shalom. Shabbat comes in today at 9.08pm and goes out tomorrow at 10.28pm. We wish all our tenants, their friends and families a Good Shabbos....
Tenants Involvement Committee (TIC) Representatives along with staff members Angela and Dina went on a mini bus to Margate for their latest meeting. They couldn’t have picked a better day for it, as TIC Reps from across the scheme spent the da...
Our new flats at Wolfson Court have been very popular! Most of our tenants have moved in, but here is the last tenant to sign up – a very excited Rachelle, with her mum, picking up her keys to her new flat. We wish all our new tenants many happ...
Shabbat Shalom. Shabbat comes in today at 9.06pm and goes out tomorrow at 10.27pm. We wish all our tenants, their friends and families a Good Shabbos....
Martin Kerem, the brilliant film producer came to talk to tenants at Young Court about his work in the film industry and show one of his short films this week. Shirley, one of the tenants, said of the talk: “It was a very interesting morning, l...
Looking for somewhere new to live? Come and join our tenants at our lovely Scheme in Hemel Hempstead which is home to, among others, 9 tenants who are in their nineties! They love living in Hemel at the jLiving scheme. Asked why they like living at...
Looking for a new job or a new challenge? Why not take a look at our job opportunities page as we are recruiting and have several exciting jobs on our vacancy list. For more information on all our vacancies go to http://jliving.org.uk/about-us/jobs/...
Alan invited all his friends at Harmony Close to help him celebrate his birthday with a delicious birthday tea. Many happy returns Alan....
Shabbat Shalom. Shabbat comes in today at 9.02pm and goes out tomorrow at 10.22pm. We wish all our tenants, their friends and families Shabbat Shalom....
Once in a while one gets an invitation one can’t refuse! Chairman Bradley and tenant and Tenant Involvement Committee Chair Maureene were lucky enough to receive an invite for tea with the Queen! Bradley said of the event: “We both had a...
Shabbat Shalom. Shabbat comes in today at 8.55pm and goes out tomorrow at 10.14pm We wish all our tenants, their friends and families a Good Shabbos....
Today Shabbat comes in at 8.47pm and finishes tomorrow at 10.04pm. We wish all our tenants and their families Good Shabbos....
Today the jLiving marketing sub committee said goodbye to it’s chairman Gerry Lucas who is stepping down from the jLiving Board next month after four years. Gerry is going to focus his time on working with and helping a Jewish youth organisatio...
Shine House tenants gather every week to enjoy an afternoon of chat with tea and coffee and cake. Last week there was plenty of chat, laughter and birthday celebrations with Scheme Manager Anna ensuring there was plenty of refreshments for all the te...
Wohl Lodge tenants enjoy a weekly morning chat with hot drinks and cake. Last week there was plenty of laughter and debate with Scheme Manager Gabriela ensuring there was plenty of refreshments for all the tenants. Two new tenants met with existing t...
Shabbat Shalom everyone! Shabbat comes in today at 8.37pm and finishes tomorrow at 9.53pm. Wishing all our tenants, their friends and family Good Shabbos....
The new flats at Wolfson Court have amazing wet rooms with floor level showers. No wonder all the new flats have been allocated and three new tenants have already moved in!...
Girls just want to have fun! It’s not often our Scheme Managers get together, but when they do they really enjoy it. Here seven Scheme Managers can be seen showing off our corporate bags when they got together to look at the new Wolfson Court f...
Today Shabbat comes in at 8.27pm and finishes tomorrow at 9.40pm. We wish all our tenants and their families Shabbat Shalom....
Tenants safety and security are very important to us at jLiving. Our new flats at Wolfson Court have some of the latest features, no wonder all the flats are taken and three people have already moved in and more are moving in next week!...
Scheme Managers Margaret and Anna decided to try out the new sofas in the new communal lounge area at Wolfson Court. Their virdict? Very comfortable indeed!...
Tenants at Lionel Leighton Court enjoyed a delicious afternoon tea and had a look round the new flats and communal lounge at neighbouring block Wolfson Court, our newest development in Golders Green....
All our new flats in Golders Green have gorgeous balconies offering a small but perfectly formed outdoor area for each flat....
Today Shabbat comes in at 8.16pm and finishes tomorrow at 9.27m. We wish all our tenants and their families Good Shabbos....
The Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis was a good sport allowing us to photograph him with our new jLiving bag, in honour of the opening of 11 new flats and a communal lounge at Wolfson Court in Golders Green. The Chief Rabbi marked the completion of our &po...
We were honoured and delighted that the Chief Rabbi came today to ‘open’ our new development of 11 new flats in Golders Green. Along with the Mayor of Barnet, Councillors Anne Hutton and Alison Moore, Board Members, The President and Chai...
jLiving is proud to announce that it’s new flats at Wolfson Court in Golders Green are soon to be completed, and new tenants will be moving in very soon. We are thrilled that the Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealt...
Taking advantage of the mild weather, tenants at Harmony Close have been sitting on the new benches in the gardens outside....
jLiving would like to wish all tenants and their families a very Happy Pesach....
Wishing you and your families a happy, healthy and kosher Pesach. Please remember that head office will be shut from 2pm today Monday 10 April and Tuesday 11 and Wednesday 12 April. We re-open Thursday 13 April. Then we are shut Good Friday 14, Monda...
Shabbat comes in today at 17.54 and ends tomorrow at 18.57. jLiving wishes you Shabbat Shalom....
There was something very fishy going on at Daniel Court yesterday as tenants enjoyed a lovely communal fish and chip lunch organised by acting Scheme Manager Biljana....
Last week tenants enjoyed a delicious and very well-received communal lunch at Daniel Court. Acting Scheme Manager Biljana cooked a tasty vegetarian pasta and crumble meal for some of the tenants. One of the tenants Lorraine said: “It was delic...
The spirit of the Blitz prevailed last week as 37 tenants at Young Court were evacuated on Friday due to the unexploded wartime bomb discovered on a building site in Brondesbury Park. As the bomb disposal experts inspected the 500lb explosive on Frid...
Good Shabbos, this week Shabbat starts at 17.42 and ends at 18.45 on Saturday. Have a great weekend. Shabbat Shalom!...
We are having to evacuate 63 flats at our Scheme near an unexploded World War Two bomb which has left tenants unable to stay at home in north west London. Emergency services descended on a building site in Brondesbury Park at around 11.30am on Thursd...
Wishing Shabbat Shalom to all of our friends around the world. Shabbat starts today at 5.29pm in London and ends tomorrow at 6.33pm. Shabbat Shalom!...
There was lots of excitement when a minyan at Harmony Close was presented with a new Sefer Torah which was commissioned by local resident David Shine in memory of his late wife, Janet. The Torah was written by the Scribe Chayim Levison, formerly of I...
Shabbat starts this week at 5.17pm and ends tomorrow at 6.20pm. Shabbat Shalom!...
This week Shabbat begins at 5.04pm and will end at 6.08pm. Good Shabbos....
Gerry and Barbara, tenants at Wolfson Court for seven years, have been married for 58 years but have known each other for a staggering 65. The couple who met in Stamford Hill have two children, 9 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren. Gerry was in...
Joan and Ernie, tenants for almost 17 years at Wolfson Court, have been married for 52 years next month. They met through mutual friends after Ernie arrived in England having been born and brought up in Calcutta, India. “Arriving in London was...
Ruth and Charles, tenants at Maitland Joseph House, have been married for 62 years! In fact it will be 63 years in April. Is this the couple who have been married the longest in our organisation? They met at Muswell Hill Jewish Youth Club when they w...
A huge congratulations to Mr and Mrs Simberg, who celebrated 60 years of marriage in January this year. With four children, 14 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren who all live locally the couple celebrated their diamond anniversary with a dinner...
Shabbat starts today at 4.51pm and ends tomorrow at 5.56pm. Good Shabbos....
Tenants at Harmony Close, Wohl Lodge and Lionel Leighton were treated in January to a trial armchair exercise class for all run by Debbie, an experienced exercise coach. The exercises aim to keep you mobile and strengthen bone mass and muscles as wel...
Michael Bennett visited tenants at Young Court to tell them about his father Boris Bennett, who was the doyen of Jewish wedding photographers from the 1930’s to the 1950’s. The event which was very well attended and enjoyed by many tenant...
Shabbat Shalom. Shabbat begins today at 4.26pm and ends tomorrow at 5.33pm. Good Shabbos!...
Today at Harmony Close we are celebrating Raphael’s 94th birthday with a delicious birthday cake brought in by his nephew. Raphael can be seen here with Scheme Manager Margaret. Happy Birthday Raphael! We hope you have had fun celebrating your birthd...
Some hae meat and canna eat, And some wad eat that want it, But we hae meat and we can eat, And sae the Lord be thankit. Getting ready for tomorrow January 25 to mark the annual celebration of Scotland's national poet Robert Burns. How will you be c...
Good Shabbos! Shabbat begins today at 4.13pm and ends tomorrow at 5.22pm. Shabbat Shalom....
Got the blues? Today is Blue Monday. In 2005 Dr Cliff Arnall, formerly of Cardiff University, came up with a light-hearted formula for predicting the gloomiest day of the year, known as Blue Monday, based on factors including weather, debts, time sin...
Tenants from Daniel Court welcomed young visitors from the Israeli teenagers of the 72nd Maccabi Torch Relay in December. The teenagers sat and chatted with the tenants and enjoyed afternoon tea, a lovely afternoon was had by all....
Good Shabbos! Shabbat begins today at 4.02pm and ends tomorrow at 5.11pm....
Tenants at Shine House celebrated Chanukah with family and friends at a tea party. Guests were entertained with a sing-song and enjoyed a lavish afternoon tea. They can be seen here with their chocolate Chanukah gelt....
We wish everyone associated with jLiving a Happy and Healthy new year. May 2017 bring you all you wish for yourselves....
Happy Chanukah and festive wishes from all at jLiving, the offices will be shut from 2pm Friday 23 December until 9am Tuesday 3 January 2017....
Wishing everyone a good Shabbos. Shabbat starts at 15.37 and ends 16.46pm. Have a great weekend....
Tomorrow, Friday 9 December, the offices will be shutting early as we are celebrating the festive season with a scrumptious seasonal lunch. We will be back in the office on Monday as usual....
Tenants at Montefiore Court were living it up last week when they went for afternoon tea to celebrate Babs turning 100 as well as the 50th anniversary of the Association. Tenants and staff had an afternoon of luxury at the Warpole Bay Hotel. "It was...
Former tenant Moshe visited Harmony Close last week to catch up with his old friends who were delighted to see him....
Tenants at Wohl Lodge, one of our Schemes in Golders Green, held a celebratory lunch at a local restaurant this week to mark the 50th anniversary of jLiving. The longest serving tenant 90 year old Jack Benjamin, who has lived at the jLiving property...
Tenants at Harmony Close were encouraged to relax and chill-out at their last coffee afternoon by trying out some extra comfortable beds and chairs - we were lucky no one fell asleep!...
We loved showing off our newest development to Councillors Anne Hutton, Alison Moore and David Longstaff who gave up their time to visit our latest project in Golders Green. The visit included looking at two of the new flats built last year and meeti...
Tenants at Wohl Lodge have put up and decorated a lovely Succah for Succot. Morning tea was held in the Succah this week, it was a bit chilly but tenants put on their coats and braved the elements to join in the festive fun....
Our offices will be shut Monday 24th and Tuesday 25th October, we wish you a good Yom Tov and we will be back in the office on Wednesday 26 October....
Wishing you all a good Yom Tov for Succot on Monday and Tuesday. Our offices will be closed on these days but we will be back in the office on Wednesday 19 October 2016....
Alan Ergis, a huge Elvis fan and tenant at Harmony Close, was inspired by the film Up and an idea from a magazine to create an amazing piece of artwork using photography and a computer programme which took him several days to complete. Alan has been...
The offices will be closed from 2pm on Tuesday 11 October and all day Wednesday 12 October for Yom Kippur. We wish you well over the fast and will be back in the office on Thursday 13 October....
Jack Mindel, a tenant at Lionel Leighton Court, celebrated his 100th birthday with a party for friends, and plenty of cake to go round. One of his special gifts was a signed copy of an autobiography from one of his favourite singers Sophie Tucker fro...
Nathan Borman who lives at Maitland Joseph House in Hemel Hempstead, has just celebrated his 100th birthday! More than 60 friends and family gathered together for a party, including Nat’s only surviving brother Alf who is 90. Daughter Loretta s...
The office will be closed all day Wednesday 28 September due to a staff conference and training. We hope this does not cause to much inconvenience and we will be back in the office on Wednesday 29 September....
We would like to wish all our tenants, leaseholders and everyone in our wider community a happy, healthy and prosperous New Year. Our offices will be closed on Monday 3 and Tuesday 4 October for Rosh Hashana and will reopen on Wednesday 5 October. Ma...
Tenants of Maitland Joseph House in Hemel Hempstead took a trip down memory lane when celebrating the Associations 50th anniversary. Activities included a 1966 themed quiz and a performance of hits from the sixties by musician Richie Milton. 92 year...
Lots of fun and birthday celebrations were had last week to celebrate Mrs Finch's 90th birthday. The tea party had everything from cakes to flowers and balloons and her husband and friends joined in the festivities....
It's been a time of celebrations at Shine House as tenants along with Her Majesty the Queen gathered to celebrate the 93rd birthday of Mrs Minnie Rowe with a lovely afternoon tea and two birthday cakes! Mrs Rowe has been a tenant with jLiving for 22...
What are you up to this August Bank Holiday? Whatever it is we hope you have a nice time, and would like to remind you that we are shut on Monday 29th August as it is Bank Holiday Monday. We will be back in the office on Tuesday 30 August....
Harmony Close and Meta Worms Court tenants had a fabulous day trip to Southend-on-Sea. You can't beat the sea air to work up an appetite, and fish and chips and ice cream were enjoyed by all in celebration of our 50th anniversary....
Tenants at Daniel Court in Colindale, were treated to a trip on a canal boat from Nash Mills in Hemel Hampstead to the Grove near Watford, to celebrate jLivings' 50th year. Daniel Court tenant Andrew Shaw said "It was nice to be part of jLiving's cel...
Tenants and guests of Ellis Franklin Court know how to party. They celebrated the Associations 50th anniversary with a lovely celebration lunch. The oldest tenants at Ellis Franklin Court in Abbey Road in St John’s Wood, 95 year old Betty Sincl...
Our guests had a great time at one of the many events we have hosted recently to celebrate 50 years of the Association. Photos Blake Ezra...
Raising a glass in celebration Scheme Managers Sandra Pynaert (left) and Anna Wisniewska are catching up at our corporate event to celebrate our 50th anniversary....
South Lodge celebrated the Associations 50th birthday by holding a party with entertainment. Tenants were kept entertained with songs and dancing from the Rah Rah Theatre Company. The Mayor of Lambeth and Chief Executive of jLiving June Morton were...
Bradley Reback Chairman of jLiving took to the floor at our recent celebrations to talk with passion about the Association and to share his vision for the future. Photos Blake Ezra...
This year is all about celebrating our 50th anniversary. Last week was no exception when we all took to London to celebrate with our guests. With four Mayors and a deputy Mayor, our guest of honour Chief Executive of the National Housing Federation D...
Guest, Chief Executive of the National Housing Federation, David Orr spoke with passion about the importance of social housing at our 50th anniversary celebrations. Photos Blake Ezra...
Tenants at Young Court, took the opportunity to go to Windsor Castle as part of our 50th anniversary celebration outings. After looking round the castle it was time for lunch and then a boat ride on the river....
Introducing the new Scheme Manager at Wohl Lodge, Gabriela Sousedikov....
Our offices will be shutting early today Tuesday 5 July 2016 at 3pm as we will be at one of the events celebrating 50 years. We apologise for the inconvenience. We will be back tomorrow Wednesday 6 July as usual....
The Martins in Wembley decided on a Bollywood themed party to celebrate jLiving’s 50 year anniversary. As well as a tai chi and exercise session the tenants were treated to an Indian dance spectacular by Anju Dance Group, followed by lunch and...
Tenants, friends and family at Gordon Court came together to host a party to celebrate jLiving’s 50th anniversary along with guest of honour The Mayoress of Harrow, Rekha Shah. Gordon Court was the first sheltered housing scheme to be built by...
Wolfson Court along with neighbouring Lionel Leighton Court in Golders Green were the first Schemes to hold their celebrations with a trip to Southend for tenants. Fun was had by all, despite the rain, with a delicious three-course lunch and a visit...
It's our 50th anniversary! A golden opportunity for celebrations across the Association. Each scheme is having it's own party so watch out for more information on all the festivities....
jLiving is seeking Scheme Housing Manager Staff Bank to join our team. Please apply online via our website application form: Staff Bank UPDATED job pack June 2016...
It’s our 50th anniversary! A golden opportunity for celebrations across the Association. Each scheme is having it’s own party so watch out for more information on all the festivities....
jLiving is seeking Scheme Housing Manager Staff Bank to join our team. Please apply online via our website application form: Staff Bank UPDATED job pack June 2016 ....
We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our Finance and Audit subcommittee on a voluntary basis to help us deliver our Mission. The successful applicant will be of good character and integrity, be able to build a good working relationsh...
jLiving is proud to be community sponsors of the National Yom HaShoah Remembrance Ceremony on Sunday 8th May at Copthall Stadium. Tickets are free but need to be ordered in advance from the Yom...
Our annual inter-scheme quiz had a touch of gold in this our 50th anniversary year! Held last week at Daniel Court in Colindale, the special celebratory quiz saw teams from ten of jLiving’s housing schemes battle it out to determine which prop...
Afternoon tea at a luxury hotel was the way that tenants at Shine House Finchley chose to celebrate the Associations 50th anniversary....
jLiving Chief Executive June Morton was recently interviewed by The Jewish News regarding the current challenges facing sheltered housing associations. We've reproduced the article here: "I now turn to the old people... who are beginning to feel &ls...
© Blake Ezra Photography Ltd. 2015 Many congratulations to Victor Gatta who celebrates his 100th birthday on the 21st January, 2016. Victor and his wife Rochelle,...
Tenants at Maitland Joseph House in Hemel Hempstead took a lovely trip down memory lane this week in celebration of the Association's 50th anniversary. Activities included a 1966 themed quiz and a performance of hits from the sixties by musician Rich...
We are looking for an individual to join our Marketing Sub Committee. If you have marketing, advertising or PR experience and have some time to offer please contact marketing@jliving.org.uk for more information....
Who said Facebook was only for the young? AgeUK picked up the story of Rochelle and Victor Gatta from Maitland Joseph House in Hemel Hempstead celebrating their 74th wed...
A hearty mazeltov to Rochelle and Victor Gatta, tenants at Maitland Joseph House in Hemel Hempstead who celebrate their 74th wedding anniversary on Sunday, 17th January 2016. Roche...
Our Schemes were very busy celebrating Chanukha last week with lots of different types of parties and get-togethers. Shine House in Finchley and Lionel Leighton Court in Golders Green had visits from the Israeli teenagers of the 71st Maccabi Torch R...
Harmony Close tenant Moshe Nurtman was interviewed recently for an article in The Jewish News about the extraordinary lives of people who live in sheltered housing. We’ve reproduced the article here: Putting lives to the names of tenants in she...
World-renowned artist Deborah Azzopardi ‘popped’ in to visit the tenants of Young Court in Willesden Lane last week and delighted them with stories of her life and experi...
There were spooky goings-on at Shine House in Finchley when the tenants along with their family and friends gave their weekly tea party a frightening Halloween theme! Everyone got into the 'spirit' and had great fun as we can see here! ...
jLiving is delighted to welcome Leon Smith to the Board. Leon brings with him 42 years of sector experience primarily in the care of older people gained at Nightingale Hammerson, wh...
At only 89 years old young Doris Finesilver is the proud matriarch of a family of five generations. Doris, who has been a tenant at jLiving’s Maitland Joseph House in Hemel He...
The jLiving Tenant Involvement Committee welcomed June to her first meeting as the new Chief Executive. June witnessed first hand how much passion the TIC reps have about the Association and also about where they live, she was able to be involved in...
The staff at Maitland Joseph House are being kept busy by their tenants who like to get out and do things. Their most recent adventure away from the scheme was a Barge trip, which saw them taking in the locks from Nash Mill all the way up stream to B...
Wishing you all a Shona Tova and well over the fast. May the New Year bring health and happiness to you and your families. jLiving Newsletter Sept2015...
jLiving is delighted to welcome June Morton as its new Chief Executive. June was previously engaged as Managing Director of Old Ford Housing Association in addition to having worked...
Dear Sara I have started to look for sheltered housing for my parents. I understand there are many ways to go about this. But where do I start? Paul Dear Paul Searching the internet for ‘sheltered housing’ brings up many providers i...
jLiving tenant Simon Davis was one of only a select group of people chosen to meet Prince William at last week’s Jewish Care dinner at Alexandra Palace. Simon, who...
jLiving and Norwood are joining forces to provide high quality supported living accommodation services. We are delighted to announce that we have entered into a new formal agreement with Norwood, working collaboratively to provide accommodation to pe...
As the first tenants move in to our new flats at Wolfson Court, the Jewish Chronicle and the Jewish News have reported on the successful completion of this fantastic project which h...
Thank you to the Jewish News for this lovely little mention about our recent tenant satisfaction survey. They report that over 8 out of 10 tenants said their rent and se...
Dear Sara, My daughter has an internship in London this summer and would like to live among other young Jewish people. How can I assist her in getting the right accommodation? David Dear David, jLiving has reasonably priced accommodation in the h...
The Jewish Chronicle came down to our student property recently to take a look around and meet some of our delightful young tenants. Click here to read the article online. ...
Over 91% of jLiving tenants surveyed recently are happy with the quality of their homes and 90% are satisfied with the services we provide. All tenants livin...
The day has finally arrived and new tenants are poised to move in! After much hard work 9 new flats have been created from a dull and dreary carpark underneath our exist...
We have recently learnt that the London Marathon 2016 is scheduled to be held over Passover meaning that observant Jews would be unable to participate. Understandably th...
After 16 years with jLiving Colleen Harmer, Scheme Manager of Lionel Leighton Court and Wolfson Court was given a tearful send off by tenants and staff alike at her retirement party...
Today's Hendon Times features a lovely article about two of our tenants at Harmony Close. To read the story in full, click on the photo. ...
jLiving tenant Sidney Feldman has been presented with a long service award by the Hertfordshire Hearing Advisory Service (HHAS). Sidney lives at Maitland Joseph House, jLiving’s property i...
jLiving is proud to be one of three communal organisations trialling a new Gender Equality Plan. The pilot scheme aims to help Jewish women reach the top of organisations. The plan includes revised recruitment processes, flexible working and personal...
Holocaust survivor and writer Freddie Knoller visited our tenants at Harmony Close recently and gave a fascinating talk about his life. To commemorate the 70th anniversa...
jLiving are shocked and saddened by the tragic events in Paris last week. To read the full statement issued by the BOD together with other communal organisations please click here....