Episode Two: Jews from Z to A (Zangwill to Amy Winehouse) Opened in 1856, the National Portrait Gallery is the oldest art gallery of its kind in the world. Ahead of its planned closure for the Inspiring People redevelopment, it was a victim of the Covid museum lockdown and will remain closed until spring 2023. […]

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In this series, we delve into the lesser known but nonetheless highly remarkable 15th Century work by Rabbi Joseph Albo.  In the Sefer Ha-Ikkarim, or Book of Principles, Albo seeks to determine and illustrate what he sees as the three underlying principles by which Judaism differs from other religions.  An eclectic thinker, Albo provides what […]

in the hotseat this week: Dr Graham Hitman. Graham says he was never very good at exams, including the 11 Plus, which he didn't manage to pass in spite of trying very very hard.  Since those early school days, you might say he has done ok . Nowadays he's a Professor of Molecular Medicine and […]

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In this series, we delve into the lesser known but nonetheless highly remarkable 15th Century work by Rabbi Joseph Albo.  In the Sefer Ha-Ikkarim, or Book of Principles, Albo seeks to determine and illustrate what he sees as the three underlying principles by which Judaism differs from other religions.  An eclectic thinker, Albo provides what […]

In the hotseat this week, James Masters. From Southgate School to Woodhouse Sixth Form College, from the University of Manchester to the London School of Journalism and finally an award winner with CNN for his work on antisemitism. He's covered sport, Brexit and he was one of the first at the Grenfell Tower fire. Not […]

In this series, we delve into the lesser known but nonetheless highly remarkable 15th Century work by Rabbi Joseph Albo.  In the Sefer Ha-Ikkarim, or Book of Principles, Albo seeks to determine and illustrate what he sees as the three underlying principles by which Judaism differs from other religions.  An eclectic thinker, Albo provides what […]

In another first and breaking the barriers, Coffee&CompanyLive takes you live to Jerusalem to meet Rabbanit Dr Tamara Spitz. Founded in 1902, Mizrachi is the global Religious Zionist movement, spreading Torat Eretz Yisrael across the world and strengthening the bond between the international Jewish community and the State of Israel. Rabbanit Dr. Tamara Spitz is the […]

Lance Forman is a former Brexit Party, Independent and Conservative Party MEP. He went to Trinity College Cambridge, was President of the Cambridge Union and has been a Special Adviser to the Secretary of State for Trade & Industry. He’s also well known in our community as the owner of H. Forman & Son Smoked […]

In this series, we delve into the lesser known but nonetheless highly remarkable 15th Century work by Rabbi Joseph Albo.  In the Sefer Ha-Ikkarim, or Book of Principles, Albo seeks to determine and illustrate what he sees as the three underlying principles by which Judaism differs from other religions.  An eclectic thinker, Albo provides what […]

In the hotseat this week: our very own Rabbi Daniel Epstein. Rabbi Epstein tells us what the last few months have been like for him - not only as our Rabbi - but also as husband and father.  He connected us online via Zoom and Facebook and he's the glue that still keeps us together. […]

Alan Silman is an experienced epidemiologist who has been trying to make sense of the avalanche of information we know about the virus, its prevention and treatment.  Alan will give an update and answer questions on the current trends, hopes for a vaccine and what has been leant about how the virus is spreading. Following […]

in the hotseat this week: Judith Bleetman. A practising solicitor and a partner in a law firm as well as a stalwart of CNSS - volunteer, committee member - she never sleeps! Don't miss the chance to spend another great morning with Coffee&CompanyLive and another of our fantastic members, as she tells us how she's getting on with […]