Fylde Menorah Lighting

The third night Chanukah lighting was hosted by the Mayor of Fylde, Frank Andrews at Fylde Town Hall for the fourth year running. Attending were Councillors, St Annes Jewish community, members of the Preston Jewish community, local primary schoolchildren, Headteachers of Kirkham Grammar School and the Chair and Vice-Chair of...

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Community Security Trust (CST) Lunch

The JRC was well represented at the CT Lunch that took place yesterday in Manchester. this was an emotional occasion as they marked the terrorist attack on Yom Kippur and the appalling atrocity that took place in Sydney on Sunday. These appalling acts underline the ongoing threats faced by the...

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Menorah Lighting at Heaton Park Synagogue

Last night, we came together with 250 people at the Heaton Park Synagogue for a deeply moving menorah lighting led by Rabbi Daniel Walker. Whilst acknowledging the terrorist attack in Sydney and the heartbreaking events that took place at the Synagogue on Yom Kippur, we demonstrated our strength and resilience...

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Grand Menorah Lighting

We were proud to stand at the Lubavitch Grand Menorah Lighting outside Central Library, in the very heart of Manchester. Bringing light to the centre of our city felt especially symbolic given recent events in the city and this morning’s atrocity at Bondi Beach, Sydney. As we continue to process...

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