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Today most British Jews are less likely than earlier generations to marry, and if they do it is generally at a later age, often in their thirties. Alternative lifestyles, including cohabitation and same-sex relationships, are also much more common nowadays. These new patterns require new responses.

tagged with: Identity, University, “Young adults”, Intermarriage, Affiliation

This report examines the attitudes and characteristics of Jewish parents living in Greater London and the South-east who are the current and potential users of formal educational services. It provides a sample of parents and examines how they would like to educate their children.

tagged with: Children, Education, Identity, “Jewish studies”, London, Schools

This report on contemporary Hungarian Jewry was published on the sixtieth anniversary of the Holocaust in Hungary.

tagged with: Antisemitism, Culture, Europe, “European Jews”, Heritage, Holocaust, Hungary, Education, Identity, Philanthropy, “Religious practice”, Welfare

The survey focuses on the interface between Jewish identity and the social and political attitudes of Jews and aims to produce a profile of the community.

tagged with: Affiliation, Antisemitism, Assimilation, Charity, Discrimination, Education, Identity, Israel, Philanthropy, Politics, “Synagogue membership”, “Voluntary sector”, Zionism

By examining the data on Jewish mortality over the course of the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, this study provides vital evidence about how religious sociability played a key role in how British Jews, and indeed other religious minorities, experienced coronavirus.

Methodology paper outlining how JPR conducted its July 2020 survey of the Jewish population in the UK, and began the process of building its UK Jewish population research panel.

tagged with: Methodology

In this fifth paper on the findings of our COVID-19 survey, we explore the effects of the pandemic on the working lives of Jews. Designed to help support community planning efforts, the study has a particular emphasis on the issues of unemployment, redundancy, furlough and other significant work disruptions.

Our COVID-19 survey programme looks at the impact of the pandemic on the lives of Jews across the UK. In this fourth paper on the findings, we explore its effects on investments in the community infrastructure, through charitable giving, and fees to synagogues and schools.

Based on data commissioned by the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights and gathered and analysed by JPR, and the Anti-Defamation League survey of attitudes towards Jews, this is the third report exploring the perceptions and experiences of antisemitism among Jews in EU Member States.

tagged with: Antisemitism, Discrimination, Racism, Sweden

An examination of the latest data on birth and death rates in the UK Jewish population, which provides evidence of natural growth over the past ten years. Produced by JPR on behalf of the Board of Deputies of British Jews.