St Anne’s Hebrew Congregation

Our Chair and Chief Executive visited the Rabbi and members of the St Annes Hebrew Congregation.  So pleased to hear that the Shul is continuing to thrive with well attended Shabbat services and a number of social events for the whole community.    

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JLC House of Commons Reception

Our Chief Executive joined communal colleagues, MPs and Peers at the JLC House of Commons Reception.  Fantastic to hear from Nicola Richards MP, Richard Harrington and JLC Chair, Keith Black.  Great to be in the room with so many dedicated communal professionals.  

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Langdon Garden Party

We were delighted to be invited to join staff, pupils and community at the Langdon Garden Party.  A plaque was unveiled to mark the greenhouses and gardens donated by the Nathan Laski Trust.  

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North Manchester Platinum Jubilee Beacon Lightinng

  The JRC, The Nicky and Manchester Maccabi organised a North Manchester community Beacon Lighting to celebrate HM the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. The beacon was lit at Manchester Maccabi. The Jewish community of Greater Manchester thank Her Majesty for her 70 years of dedicated service.

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South Manchester Celebrates the Platinum Jubilee

  We joined with Bowdon Synagogue to host an afternoon  tea to celebrate the HM the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. Our Chair and former High Sheriff of Greater Manchester, Mark Adlestone OBE DL, spoke about the patriotic Greater Manchester Jewish community.  Rabbi Lewis recited the specially composed prayer for the Platinum...

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Pendle Borough Council Fly a Palestinian Flag

The JRC have been made aware that Pendle Borough Council will once again be flying the Palestinian flag following the celebrations for Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee. We believe that the flying of Palestinian flags from town halls is divisive and harms community cohesion.  Having reviewed some of the reaction in...

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Langdon Jubilee Celebrations

Amazing Jubilee celebrations with the staff and residents of Langdon in Greater Manchester. Our CEO, Marc Levy, is photographed with Langdon Chief Executive, Neil Taylor and Head of Manchester, Penny Toubkin. We look forward to continuing our close working relationship.

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Professionals Development Day

Today, we joined with Lead, the Jewish Leadership Council and Leeds Jewish Representative Council for a Regional Professionals Development Day. The morning was opened by the Chair of the JLC, Keith Black.  The event brought together professionals from a number of communal organisations who benefitted from thoughtful, innovative and interesting...

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