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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ReWear the Revolution, fast fashion and eco-action: mending, clothes swap, catwalk and more
£6 - £10

ReWear the Revolution, fast fashion and eco-action: mending, clothes swap, catwalk and more

Sun, 22 Mar 2026, 16:30

Pre-pesach foraging 29th March
£15

Pre-pesach foraging 29th March

Sun, 29 Mar 2026, 11:00

Community Friday Night Dinner with Miknaf Haaretz
£20 - £25

Community Friday Night Dinner with Miknaf Haaretz

Fri, 17 Apr 2026, 19:00

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A cute lamb
23 March 2026•Rachael Ashmore

Safeguarding the Flock: Opposing Lamb Mutilations

This issue strikes at the heart of Tza’ar Ba’alei Chayim, the Torah prohibition against causing unnecessary suffering to living creatures. Our tradition teaches that we must care for animals before ourselves (Berakhot 40a), acknowledging them as sentient beings under God’s care.

Couple cooking
16 March 2026•Rachael Ashmore

The 'Meal-Breaker': Can Love Survive Food Incompatibility?

The tension at the table often stems from a misunderstanding of what makes a meal 'Jewish.' While one partner may feel the loss of traditional flavours, the vegan partner is often striving for a higher level of kashrut (kosher)

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About JVS

We are a community dedicated to exploring the intersection of Jewish values and veganism. Through events, education, and advocacy, we promote ethical eating, environmental stewardship, and compassionate living in line with Jewish traditions.
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