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St. Louis Jewish Light

A nonprofit, independent news source to inform, inspire, educate and connect the St. Louis Jewish community.

St. Louis Jewish Light

A nonprofit, independent news source to inform, inspire, educate and connect the St. Louis Jewish community.

St. Louis Jewish Light

British Jews and Israel will miss Theresa May

JEWISH LIGHT EDITORIALSPublished May 30, 2019

In a tearful announcement in front of 10 Downing Street, Theresa May, whose brief term in office has been stymied over Brexit, announced last week she would resign as prime minister of the United Kingdom.  May said she will formally step down as Conservative...

After 21 years, Rabbi Jonathan Sacks is retiring as Britains chief rabbi. 

With Sacks retiring, British Jews mixed on relevancy of chief rabbi

By Dianna Cahn, JTAPublished April 16, 2012

The search to replace Britain's powerful longtime chief rabbi has gone international, but even as resumes are gathered and interviews conducted, some are questioning whether the position is still relevant and what it means today for the Anglo Jewish community....

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