Jewish, Vegan & Sustainable!

JVS is the UK Jewish community's non-profit dedicated to promoting food ethics, sustainability, and concern for all living creatures

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Community gardening club and pesto making

πŸ“… Sunday, 7 September 2025 at 10:30 am

πŸ“ NW11

Β£2
🟒 14 tickets available

Young JVS Meet-Up: Spitafields Market

πŸ“… Sunday, 28 September 2025 at 0:30 pm

πŸ“ Spitafields Market, 65 Brushfield St, London E1 6AA

🟒 17 tickets available

Rosh Hashanah Seder and Dinner

πŸ“… Monday, 22 September 2025 at 6:30 pm

πŸ“ Jewish Vegetarian Society, 853 Finchley Road, London, NW11 1LX

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VAT on meat and dairy products saves 170,000 lives anually across Europe
31 August 2025β€’Rachael Ashmore

VAT on meat and dairy products saves 170,000 lives anually across Europe

Research published earlier this year has shown the importance of encouraging consumers to shift towards plant-based diets. Currently, most diets are imbalanced, which is detrimental to both our health and the climate. A paper published in Nature Food journal found that VAT reductions on fruit and vegetables, combined with increased VAT on meat and dairy […]

Recap: Our Summer Social
30 August 2025β€’Rachael Ashmore

Recap: Our Summer Social

On Wednesday 27th August we celebrated our summer social. We munched on falafel, pitta, hummus, pickles fresh salads, chips while schmoozing over wine, beer and soft drinks. After a wander around the JVS garden, we carried on the social inside. There were our regular members alongside new faces, including a number of younger JVS individuals […]

Jewish people are duty bound to remember the kindness of animals
24 August 2025β€’Rachael Ashmore

Jewish people are duty bound to remember the kindness of animals

There are moments throughout the Tanakh where we hear of humans who are saved by the mercy and kindness of animals. This includes the lions who did not hurt Daniel when he fell into their den (Ktuvim, Chapter 6) and the ravens who gave bread to the prophet Elijah, saving his life (Nevi’im 1, Chapter […]

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Chraymeh
15 August 2025β€’3-4 servings

Chraymeh

About JVS

We are a community committed to exploring how Jewish values, veganism, and sustainability come together to shape a more ethical and compassionate world.  Through events, education, and advocacy, we promote ethical eating, environmental stewardship, and compassionate living in line with Jewish traditions

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