Judaism – Hackney Citizen

Kemi Badenoch slammed by community leader over ‘unacceptable’ two-child cap comment

By Lizzie McAllister | Thursday 18 December 2025 at 17:41

Kemi Badenoch

Badenoch claimed lifting the two-child benefit cap for 1000 larger families in Hackney would cost the taxpayer £74million

‘How To Get On With Everybody’ – Inspiring documentary about beloved Hackney rabbi to show at the Rio Cinema

By Lizzie McAllister | Thursday 6 November 2025 at 14:07

Rabbi Gluck

‘It’s a very nice film’ says Rabbi Herschel Gluck, ‘a very beautiful film’

Strictly orthodox Jews in Stamford Hill ‘raise £1 million’ to fight child custody battles

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 26 August 2016 at 16:29

Stamford Hill. Photograph: Hackney Citizen

Critics raise fear of new barriers for women wishing to leave Haredi community

Jewish orthodox school teaching ‘insularity’ closed after 40 years

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 19 January 2016 at 17:48

Stamford Hill Street

Humanists find years of ‘failings’ were ignored by Ofsted

Stamford Hill goes wild for Purim

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 19 March 2014 at 17:29

Dancing, dressing up and eating and drinking to excess are some of the main features of this most jovial of Jewish festivals

Jewish schools are not a faith school ‘menace’

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 19 August 2010 at 13:57

My local Jewish primary is multicultural and academically excellent, and shows Dawkins is wrong about faith schools