Danielle Goldstein

March 1, 2022

Features, Family

Five Ways to Prep for Purim

Danielle Goldstein

March 1, 2022

Features, Family

Much like Michael Winterbottom’s movie, 24 Hour Party People, Purim is a time for round-theclock celebration. But it’s also a fun time for the little ’uns to play dress-up, gorge on hamantaschen and make a heck of a racket aided by handheld noisemakers known as groggers (Yiddish for…

Danielle Goldstein

February 16, 2022

News, Family

JR Keeps Britain Tidy

Danielle Goldstein

February 16, 2022

News, Family

Every year, as winter coats are shoved back in cupboards and lighter layers dug out, Keep Britain Tidy launches the Great British Spring Clean. The aim? To make a big difference with small acts of kindness. From Friday 25 March to Sunday 10 April, they’re encouraging people across…

Danielle Goldstein

December 8, 2021

News, Family

Testing for Jewish genetic disorders evolves

Danielle Goldstein

December 8, 2021

News, Family

Testing for Jewish genetic disorders evolves

Founded in 2009, Jnetics is a small charity with a big ambition – to make a real difference to the prevention and diagnosis of Jewish genetic disorders. As well as raising awareness in the field, Jnetics also provides support…

Danielle Goldstein

November 24, 2021

Features, Family

A litter picker's not just for Mitzvah Day

Danielle Goldstein

November 24, 2021

Features, Family

A litter picker's not just for Mitzvah Day

Last Sunday saw the return of Mitzvah Day, the UK’s largest faith-led day of social action. Every year in November, thousands of Jews, people of other faiths and no faith come together to give their time – not money – to make a…

Danielle Goldstein

November 24, 2021

News, Family

10th annual Islington menorah lighting

Danielle Goldstein

November 24, 2021

News, Family

Chabad Lubavitch Islington invites Jewish and non-Jewish communities accross London to commemorate the first night of Chanukah in a spirit of interfaith, tolerance and cohesion. The centrepiece of the celebration is the…

Danielle Goldstein

August 8, 2021

Family

A new generation of pink rabbits

Danielle Goldstein

August 8, 2021

Family

“It had embroidered black eyes – the original glass ones had fallen out years before – and an endearing habit of collapsing on its paws. How could she ever have chosen to pack that characterless woolly dog in its stead?” Judith Kerr’s seminal children’s book When Hitler Stole…

Danielle Goldstein

September 16, 2020

News, Family

Rosh Hashanah + Yom Kippur at NPLS

Danielle Goldstein

September 16, 2020

News, Family

We are looking forward to welcoming all of our members, their friends and anyone who is in search of community to join Northwood and Pinner Liberal Synagogue for the High Holy Days. All of our services are streamed via a variety of platforms – the NPLS website, Facebook, YouTube and…

Danielle Goldstein

January 31, 2020

Opinion, Family

Sadeh Farm diary: January 2020

Danielle Goldstein

January 31, 2020

Opinion, Family

Winter is always a busy time on the farm as we prepare for the year ahead. In the chicken coop the chickens are beginning to feel at home in their new compost enclosure. We’ve been tidying it up and putting in removable wooden sides to retain the compost. Compost bay number one…

Danielle Goldstein

January 28, 2020

Previews, Family

Jewish Book Week Family Day

Danielle Goldstein

January 28, 2020

Previews, Family

BELIEVE IT OR SNOT, 11AM Get the day off to a slimy start with zoologist Dani Rabaiotti, who’ll be sharing fun – if gross – facts about nature’s gunk. Find out what on earth “hyena butter” is and whether or not you’d dare eat it, see if you can guess just how much goo a hagfish can spew…

Danielle Goldstein

October 14, 2019

Opinion, Family

Sadeh Farm diary: October 2019

Danielle Goldstein

October 14, 2019

Opinion, Family

Late summer on Sadeh is one of my favourite times of the year. The tomatoes are turning red; there are so many courgettes that we have plenty to hand out to the guys who fix our tractor; the pumpkins have started turning orange and we are harvesting green beans by the bushel…