Jackie Bitton News Today

The parallels between the Governments response to Hillsborough and the way it and the NHS colluded to cover up more than 30,000 patients being given infected blood are striking.

By JLNJ Staff | December 31, 2020 Ma’ayanot students were privileged to hear from renowned speaker, Jackie Bitton on the topic of modesty in connection to the general discussions of the Torah values of privacy and modesty, highly counter-cultural today, which are taking place in Advisory and with faculty over the last few weeks. Students were engaged by Bitton’s warmth and the relevance of her message. Bitton spoke of inner beauty, and that modesty includes efforts to keep gr...

The days leading up to Chanukah were filled with excitement, as Bruriah students were challenged to decorate their hallways. Each grade’s hallway came out magnificent! Students enjoyed an outdoor, physically distant chagiga, including inflatables, a bonfire and a barbecue. On Wednesday, Mrs. Schwartz and Mrs. Skaist worked together to offer an inspiring yom iyun with a special appearance from known lecturer, Jackie Bitton. There was a beautiful kumzitz, yummy food and speeches from students, ...