Thread by @stephenkb, This is utterly dreadful news.https://www.theguardian.com/media/2020/apr/08/jewish-chronicle-and-jewish-news-to-be-liquidated-and-staff-laid-off?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other Only this morning I was reading and [...]

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This is utterly dreadful news. https://www.theguardian.com/media/2020/apr/08/jewish-chronicle-and-jewish-news-to-be-liquidated-and-staff-laid-off?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

Jewish Chronicle and Jewish News to be liquidated and staff laid off

Sources say staff have been told parent company has run out of money during UK lockdown

https://www.theguardian.com/media/2020/apr/08/jewish-chronicle-and-jewish-news-to-be-liquidated-and-staff-laid-off?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

Only this morning I was reading and enjoying this piece about Stoke Newington's growing Jewish community. https://www.thejc.com/lifestyle/features/the-east-end-renaissance-1.498748

The East End renaissance

'I've set up home in Hackney because I didn't want to be an unthinking Jew'

https://www.thejc.com/lifestyle/features/the-east-end-renaissance-1.498748

There's a wider covid-19 story here - one of course is about the gaps in Rishi Sunak's economic package, but the other is that community newspapers are really important ways to spread information about public health guidance:

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