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Jonathan Wittenberg’s latest books including Walking With The Light, The Silence Of Dark Water and The Eternal Journey. More

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Latest blog posts

Never think there’s nothing we can do

Sticky PostOn December 2, 2022

‘Queen Zelenska, Queen Zelenska:’ the boys were bursting with excitement after we got home. We’d been invited by Bishop Kenneth Nowakowski, who a few days earlier had been our guest in the synagogue, to the formal opening of the welcome centre for refugees from the war in Ukraine. ‘I never dreamt I’d be a refugee in London,’ said Halina who,

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The Lights of Chanukah

Sticky PostOn November 25, 2022

I don’t know whether I was half awake or asleep, but during the night of this new moon of Kislev I felt the lights of Chanukkah reaching out to me like a warm guiding hand. It was two years ago, when the long winter lockdown was beginning and we’d been obliged to close the synagogue for a second time. I

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AJEX Shabbat and Mitzvah Day

Sticky PostOn November 18, 2022

This week is AJEX Shabbat, followed on Sunday by the Jewish Military Association’s solemn commemoration. Whitehall is closed, service and ex-service men and women march by, as do their children wearing their parent’s medals in their honour. Over 120,000 Jews have served in the country’s armed forces. But Sunday is also Mitzvah Day, a wonderful, creative and constructive response to

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