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Assisted dying is about ending suffering and not shortening life, Rabbi Romain says
Speaking on 'Let's Talk: The JC Podcast', the Maidenhead Synagogue rabbi said there is 'nothing holy about agony'
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Hindu temple on former shul site welcomes its 'founding members'
A chance phone call led to a heartwarming meeting between the local Jewish and Hindu communities
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Jewish Family Centre gives ground-breaking support to siblings
The support consists of sessions of art therapy and baking lessons for primary-aged children
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Huge £250k grant will let Holocaust survivors’ voices 'live on'
The Fed’s My Voice project has received just over £246,000 from the National Lottery Heritage Fund
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Borehamwood and Barnet group create one of the first 'Mitzvah Moments'
Volunteers packed and donated items for Sebby’s Corner, which supports impoverished families, refugees and domestic abuse victims
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New North London synagogue achieves highest Jewish award in environmental awareness
Shul, which is 'passionate and enthusiastic about its role in the environment', scoops EcoSynagogue gold award
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Ron DeSantis campaign fires aide after sharing controversial neo-Nazi meme video
A controversial video superimposed Florida governor on a Nazi-appropriated Sonnenrad
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