The UN Commission on the Status of Women

Mar 14, 2013 | News and Events

Annette Lawson, Chair of the Judith Trust, attended the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) 2013.  The theme was the elimination of violence against women and girls. The session was chaired by June Jacobs, International Council of Jewish Women and an Advisor to...

Harrow Limmud

Mar 6, 2013 | News and Events

Harrow Limmud was the first Day Limmud to include Limmud L’Am – Limmud for all the people, focusing on inclusion for people with disabilities.Twelve people participated, going to a variety of sessions including music, poetry, cookery, and arts and crafts.  A...

Jane’s Story

Mar 5, 2013 | Story

Jane’s Story Jane (not her real name) has learning disabilities and mental health problems.  She lives in London.  She told us her experiences of travelling on buses. “One day on the bus I was just sitting looking out of the window, when I heard rowing and...

Yoni Jesner Award at the Langdon Brady Club

Feb 11, 2013 | News and Events

Young volunteers at Langdon’s Brady club got busy making Mishloach Manot (Purim gift bags) as part of their Yoni Jesner Volunteering Award, supported by the Judith Trust. The bags will be given to women and children using Jewish Women’s Aid (JWA) services for Purim....

Limmud 2012

Jan 14, 2013 | News and Events

The Judith Trust Inclusion Campaign was pleased to be involved in the 2nd successful year of Limmud L’Am.  Limmud L’Am means learning for all people, and focuses on the inclusion of people with learning disabilities at Limmud Conference. We supported Norwood’s social...