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How To Raise Your Son To Be A Nice Jewish Boy- JC

How To Raise Your Son To Be A Nice Jewish Boy- JC

Our Schools Manager Ilana Hutchinson is featured in this article by The Jewish Chronicle on raising sons in our community in today's modern world. Read more

Posted to: Our blog

Published: 6th June, 2023

Updated: 15th June, 2023

Author: Eleanor Mandelstam

Jewish Women's Aid Volunteers Are Nominated At The JVN Celebration of Volunteering Awards 2022

Jewish Women's Aid Volunteers Are Nominated At The JVN Celebration of Volunteering Awards 2022

On Sunday 15th January, some of the Jewish Women’s Aid team and volunteers attended the Jewish Volunteering Network Celebration of Volunteering Awards 2022. This was in honour of Leonie Lewis MBE z’l at The Grove Hotel, Watford. The awards celebrated charity volunteers, including those who work tirelessly year-round for Jewish Women’s Aid. Read more

Posted to: Our blog

Published: 17th January, 2023

Author: Eleanor Mandelstam

Community Turns The Spotlight On Domestic Abuse

Community Turns The Spotlight On Domestic Abuse

Our Digital Communications Officer Eleanor Mandelstam shared an article in The Jewish Chronicle with Maccabi GB highlighting the 16 days of Activism against Abuse and our upcoming Shabbat. Read more

Posted to: Our blog

Published: 28th November, 2022

Author: Eleanor Mandelstam

Telling MPs about our lifesaving work

Telling MPs about our lifesaving work

Previous JWA CEO, Naomi Dickson, went to parliament at Westminster to meet with Ellie Reeves MP, Alex Davies-Jones MP and the Jewish Leadership Council to discuss the vital work we do. Read more

Posted to: Our blog

Published: 9th September, 2022

Updated: 21st September, 2023

Author: Deleted User

Celebrating Our Volunteers

Celebrating Our Volunteers

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Posted to: Our blog

Published: 8th June, 2022

Author: Deleted User

Why do women stay so long in abusive relationships?

Why do women stay so long in abusive relationships?

JWA's previous CEO Naomi Dickson gave her six headline facts on domestic abuse and why women stay so long Read more

Posted to: Our blog

Published: 17th May, 2019

Updated: 21st September, 2023

Author: Deleted User

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    Jewish law expressly forbids domestic violence and abuse, yet Jewish law is sometimes used and interpreted inappropriately making a wife think she has to put up with abusive behaviour.

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