Northern exposure on Radio 15/02/2008 Young Jews took to the North Manchester FM airwaves last Thursday for a programme titled Jewish Hour: Let’s Spiel. Presenters Darren Cohen, Anna Roberts, Maya Grosberg and Daniel Sieff covered topics including sport and klezmer. The show also featured vox-pop interviews....

Manchester in brief 15/02/2008 Shir Nachas, a new choir of boys, had its debut at a Friday-night dinner for more than 150 guests. The idea for the choir came from Cantor Michael Isdale of South Manchester Synagogue. Cantor Isdale said that he wanted to encourage the shul’s younger members to become more involved. The 15-strong choir, headed by Cantor Isdale, is booked for severa...