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As I walked around the big tent of Nottingham University Freshers’ Fair I had no idea that my stepping up to one stall in particular would have such a big impact on my life. Looking back at wher...

Click here to sponsor Richard & Adam’s 10K for J-Soc! Over the past two weeks, I have travelled to campuses with members of the UJS Team in order to help J-Soc committees put on Friday nigh...

How time has flown! A shameful 7 weeks have passed since my last blog entry - unacceptable! There is a lot to catch you up on…I was lucky enough to have gone home over Pesach. It was wonderful ...

This blog is dedicated to the memory of my Grandmother, Pamela Goodfield z’l, who passed away this weekend.  --------- At last week’s NUS Conference the UJS Fringe put FOSIS on tri...

I know I promised you all a part 2 to my series on Jewish Book Week, but I seem to have hit a wall (ha ha) and have been unable to write anything! As such, I will instead fill you in on what I’v...

This is a crosspost from the Z-Word Blog and Harry's Place, by Ben Cohen, analysing the British MP Bob Marshall-Andrew’s article about Gaza. What this MP said is clearly disgusting, an...

Thursday 16th February 2010 was the day when Jewish students at Manchester said ‘enough’. Enough to racism, enough to delegitimization, enough to xenophobia, vilification and intimidation....

Sometimes, I receive responses - some critical, some complimentary - to my blogs. There is one that has been particularly interesting, so I thought I'd share it with you. Rachel is not her real name, ...

One of the greatest Jewish sages, Rabbi Hillel, famously stated the ‘Golden Rule’ of Jewish morality: “that which is hateful to you, do not do to your fellow.” There is another...

    Although I am based in Leeds, I come down to London every other week for work. This week, my travel down to London coincided nicely with the start of Jewish Book Week. I’d alm...