The #JewishNewYear starts this evening, with its opening holidays of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, both days focused on reflection and introspection, and Succot to follow. To you, your families and your friends:

#ShanaTova – a happy, healthy and hopefully, a peaceful new year - from JPR.

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The desire to find a 'silver bullet' experience that will forge #JewishIdentity is an understandable ambition. However, as our new landmark study reveals, it is the cumulative effects of multiple experiences working together as part of a larger ecosystem that genuinely matter.

If you haven’t completed our 𝗝𝗲𝘄𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗨𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗦𝘂𝗿𝘃𝗲𝘆, this would be a good time to pause, have YOUR say, and make your opinions count: survey.jprpanel.org.uk/wix/2/p25928...

With only 7 days left to respond, don't wait. Your voice matters to us!

Are you Jewish, 16+ and living in the UK?

Complete our Jews in Uncertain Times Survey and make your opinions count when policymakers plan for the future of our community:

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This weekend, Jews worldwide will attend a #seder, the central tradition of #Pesach (#Passover). On #sedernight we gather with our families to celebrate our freedom while discussing our shared narrative through food and song, knowing that millions of #Jews are doing the same.

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Our new report finds 𝗻𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗹𝘆 𝟭 𝗺𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗲𝘅-𝗽𝗮𝘁 𝗜𝘀𝗿𝗮𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘀 𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱𝘄𝗶𝗱𝗲, possibly transforming #Jewish Diaspora. Thank you @theguardian.com, @jewishnews.bsky.social, @jewishchron.bsky.social, @haaretzcom.bsky.social and others for sharing these essential findings!

Our new report on Jewish schools in the UK finds 𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝟯𝟲,𝟬𝟬𝟬 𝗝𝗲𝘄𝗶𝘀𝗵 𝗽𝘂𝗽𝗶𝗹𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝟭𝟯𝟲 𝗝𝗲𝘄𝗶𝘀𝗵 𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘀 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆. It also notes that that number decreased for the first time in the last academic year.

Dr Jonathan Boyd's latest op-ed for The @jewishnews.bsky.social focuses on the unseen #economicimpact of current events and crises on the local #jewishcommunity in the UK.