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Category: Blogs

Teshuva-Return – by Miri Sagir, JBCS counsellor

“Run run” our mind says. From the pain. From the darkness. “Run run.” Yet here we are, approaching the High Holidays, a time of awe, for Teshuva, for returning. Returning […]

Being a friend to someone who is dying…

An illustration by Ben Lazarus

Community charities spring forward with a fresh approach – by Louisa Walters, Jewish News

We are delighted to have been featured in this article in the Jewish News online this week – you can read the full article here

Loving and Sharing through Loss – by Miri Sagir, JBCS counsellor

When we lose someone we love, the grief can feel insurmountable, entering our lives sweeping through all we think we know. It can shatter our world. We feel their loss […]

Gratitude and Grace – by Miri Sagir, JBCS counsellor

The picture we create on the canvas of life helps to mould our experience and provide our felt experience of it. There is a lot of emphasis on ‘being positive’ […]

Love is never truly lost – by Miri Sagir, JBCS counsellor

When we lose someone, it looks and feels as if we have lost their love. Feelings of loss and pain arise. We feel flooded by the force of loss which […]

KING OF PANGEA – new musical theatre production

The show is semi-autobiographical and based on the loss of Martin Sorrow’s mom when he was 20 and how he dealt with her illness as a young child.  For much of his […]