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ShabbatUK - all the pictures from across the country

October 28, 2015 11:11

By Anonymous

1 min read

The second Shabbat UK attracted more than 100,000 people to events up and down the country. The initiative was launched by Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis last year. See your pictures from up and down the country in our dedicated galleries below.

London

North of England and the Midlands

South of England

Editor’s picks

01

‘The girls are entitled’: Inside the London launch of Lox Club, the Jewish answer to Raya

The Lox Club, a membership-based 'Jew-ish' dating app, hosts its London launch party. (Photography: Calum Morrison)
02

The BBC should be glad that Gary Lineker won’t be their problem for much longer

Gary Lineker is set to give up hosting Match of the day at the end of this football season (Getty)
03

British Jews should stand up for themselves more, says Douglas Murray

JC editor Daniel Schwammenthal (Left) and writer Douglas Murray on stage (Darryl Vides Photography)
04

Who are Kneecap? Northern Irish rappers behind Coachella anti-Israel protest previously led pro-Hezbollah chant

A photo of a member of Kneecap posing with a book about the Hezbollah terror chief has been seen 4.7 million times on X
05

Pope Francis, a friend to Jews with conflicted views on Israel dead aged 88

Pope Francis visits the Western Wall, Judaism's holiest site, in Jerusalem's Old City, May 26, 2014 (Credit: Avi Ohayon - GPO /Getty Images)

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