Standing Together
From the Borehamwood Vigil Friday 21st February 2025 This week, Eva and I feel blessed to have our sons back…
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Why Going to Shul is Like Going to the Theatre, Only Better!
Political and business leaders descended on Paris this week for the third annual Artificial Intelligence summit with the technology causing…
Baby Blessing 2025
BES celebrated its annual baby blessing on February 2nd at the Community Hub, Croxdale Road; bringing together families for a…
BoD Commission on Antisemitism
The Board of Deputies of British Jews has launched a Commission on Antisemitism following the October 7th terrorist attack in…
New Bank in Town!
Watch the video below for some exciting news! Please note: it starts with a scene from Harry Potter that younger…
Simchat Torah 5785: How can we dance?
So this is it, after what’s been a month full of Yom Tovim, we’re now in the final stretch of…
A Time to Cry, A Time to Dance
Dear Member, As Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah approaches, it’s clear that this year will be unlike any we’ve experienced…
A Community Unites in Candlelight Vigil to Support Israel Amid Ongoing Hostage Crisis
On a blustery autumn evening, over 500 members of the Elstree and Borehamwood community gathered in Borehamwood Shopping Park for…
Volunteers: Making the magic happen
As I write, we’re making the final preparations for Rosh Hashanah, preparing to mobilise our own army. This unit is…
How to… Eruv Tavshilin
When Yom Tov continues into Shabbat, an Eruv Tavshilin needs to be made before lighting Yom Tov candles. What Is…