Posts Tagged: Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis
Britain’s Chief Rabbi Warns ‘Poison’ of Antisemitism Has Taken Root in Labour
Britain's chief rabbi said opposition Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn was unfit to be prime minister because he had failed to stem antisemitism "sanctioned from the...
UK Chief Rabbi Mirvis: Middle East Situation ‘Not an Excuse for Simply Abominable and Unacceptable’ Anti-Semitism
UK Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis said there was no excuse for the global rise of anti-Semitism in response to Israel's Operation Protective Edge to stop...
U.K. Chief Rabbi Assails Austrian Courts Over Schlessinger Twins Case
Commonwealth Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis on Tuesday criticized Austrian Courts for their "unusual decision" to deny a British-Jewish woman custody of her twin sons. Beth Schlesinger...
Limmud UK: Why Charedi Jews Oppose Pluralistic Learning
The very first Limmud Conference was held at Carmel College in the UK during my time as principal. Alastair Falk, a teacher at Carmel, and...
UK’s Next Chief Rabbi Fears European Anti-Semitism Could Spread to Britain’s Shores
The next Chief Rabbi of Great Britain said that he fears anti-Semitism may spread from the rest of Europe to Great Britain. In an interview...
Britain’s United Synagogue Announces Next Chief Rabbi, Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis
Britain's United Synagogue has announced that Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis will replace Lord Jonathan Sacks in the role of Commonwealth Chief Rabbi upon the latter's upcoming retirement according...
