Just published by the Montefiore Endowment, Memorable Sephardi Voices is intended to strengthen ‘orthodox’ Judaism’s much threatened middle ground. It deals with many issues including contemporary ones for which no resolution is yet in sight. The book contains a selection of the views of those Sephardi sages who have promoted Jewish… Continue reading
It is with much regret that we note the passing of Jack Taylor, a long-time member of the Montefiore Advisory Council and its special advisor on conservation. Jack was a staunch supporter of the work of the Montefiore Endowment for almost as long as we can remember. He took… Continue reading
The Montefiore Endowment has moved its office, library and teaching facilities from Ashworth Road, London W9 to new premises at the Schaller House Campus, 44a Albert Road, Hendon, London NW4 2SJ which are better suited to accommodate its expanding educational programmes and other activities. The move from one set of… Continue reading
Inquirers should note that the Montefiore Endowment owns, preserves and maintains its books and manuscripts in its library at Schaller House Campus, 44a Albert Road, London NW4 2SJ and those on loan to the libraries of University College London. All items are listed on our website www.montefioreendowment.org.uk Items are available… Continue reading
The Semicha Course and the Dayanut Programmes are continuing by Zoom for the present. The Gap-Year Fellowship Scheme has started in Jerusalem as planned, Fellows having received the necessary permission to travel by the authorities The start of the new Montefiore Diploma Course for lay men and women will start… Continue reading
Based on the Montefiore Endowment’s successful record in teaching Torah, the learning will be presented in English and directed to lay men and women seeking to improve their halachic and general Jewish knowledge. Starting with a free ‘Taster’ session on Zoom at 8.00 pm on Monday 11th January 2021, the… Continue reading
Many congratulations to Rabbi Binyomin Marks on his appointment as Safra Dedayna (Secretary) of the highly respected Bet Din of the Federation of Synagogues. Rabbi Marks is presently learning with the Montefiore Dayanut Programme. Continue reading
