Name: Gennady
Location: New York City
Jewish Affiliation (eg. Reform, Liberal etc): Nonreligious
Ashkenazi or Sephardi: Ashkenazi
Kosher?: Nope
Smoked salmon or chopped liver: Anything that walks on 2 or more legs.
Pesach or Shauvot: Pesach (more days off from school )
Channukah or Purim: Channukah (same reason as above)
The Jewish Chronicle or Jewish Telegraph: Jerusalem Post
Keep Shabbat: Nope.
Youth Group, if any: None right now.
Education: starting Masters in International Relations.
Future Plans: Get a real job.
Name: Anthony
Location: London, UK
Jewish Affiliation (eg. Reform, Liberal etc): Belong to an Orthodox shul, Liberal personally tho.
Ashkenazi or Sephardi: Ashkenazi.
Kosher?: I don't eat pork, other than that no.
Smoked salmon or chopped liver: Can I have chicken soup??
Pesach or Shauvot: Pesach, I never really observe Shavuot.
Channukah or Purim: Channukah, mmm doughnuts...
The Jewish Chronicle or The Jewish News: Don't like either, horribly biased!
Name: Jonathan
Location: London
Jewish Affiliation (eg. Reform, Liberal etc): Orthodox
Ashkenazi or Sephardi: Sephardi
Kosher?: I try!
Smoked salmon or chopped liver: Both! But not together, that's not allowed
Pesach or Shauvot: Shavuot! (what lunatic would pick matzah over cheesecake?)
Channukah or Purim: Chanukah
The Jewish Chronicle or Jewish Telegraph: Jerusalem Post!
Keep Shabbat: Nope
Youth Group, if any: ex-JYSG, ex-Maccabi, ex-JLGB, ex-BBYO
Education: Law at Nottingham Uni
Name - Elliot
Location - London
Affiliation - Orthodox - If you want somnething done right, you have to do it properly
Race - Sephardi thru and thru
Kosher? Yup
Smoked Salmon or Chopped liver - Smoked Salmon all the way!
Pesach or Shavout - Pesach, yummy matzah
Chanuka or Purim - Purim
The Jewish Chronicle or Jewish Telegraph: Both
Keep Shabbat - Kinda
Youth Group - Not affiliated (gone through habonim, BA and FZY)
Education - A Levels (Human Bio, RS, and Ivrit)
Name: Victor Feinstein
Location: London, Twickenham
Jewish Affiliation (eg. Reform, Liberal etc): Liberal
Ashkenazi or Sephardi: Ashkenazi
Kosher?: Nah
Smoked salmon or chopped liver: Absolutely love both
Pesach or Shauvot: Pesach
Channukah or Purim: Channukah
The Jewish Chronicle or Jewish Telegraph: Jewish Chronicle
Keep Shabbat: Most of the time
Youth Group, if any: LJY Netzer
Education: A levels
Future Plans: Maybe go to Israel for a gap year after Uni
Name: Zafar (Socrates)
Location: Londin, UK
Jewish Affiliation (eg. Reform, Liberal etc): None
Ashkenazi or Sephardi: N/A.
Kosher?: I eat halaal since my family are Muslims, which is similiar I understand...
Smoked salmon or chopped liver: Smoked salmon.
Pesach or Shauvot: N/A
Channukah or Purim: N/A
The Jewish Chronicle or The Jewish News: JC
Name: Carl
Location: Bordeaux, France
Jewish Affiliation: Bizmarck, Gems, Helzerel...I'm guilty by association oh and Jesus was a Jew too, can't forget him!
Ashkenazi or Sephardi: ummmm
Kosher?: no way!
Smoked salmon or chopped liver: whatever your mum cooks up Gem
Pesach or Shauvot: still not decided.
Channukah or Purim: Hannukah!
The Jewish Chronicle or Jewish Telegraph: The Independent
Keep Shabbat: If by Shabbat you mean turning all the lights off, then no
Youth Group, if any: Youth Group are a great band
Education: Currently double undergrad degree at Sciences Po Bordeaux/Cardiff University
Future Plans: Work abroad and preferably within the diplomatic corps.
Name: Tom
Location: Cambridge / Oxford
Jewish Affiliation (eg. Reform, Liberal etc): Jewish by blood, Athiest by practise
Ashkenazi or Sephardi: ..............yes?
Kosher?: Bacon Sandwich with a glass of milk
Smoked salmon or chopped liver: Smoked Salmon
Pesach or Shauvot: ............fifteen?
Channukah or Purim: Christmas.....
The Jewish Chronicle or Jewish Telegraph: BBC news website
Keep Shabbat: Nope.
Education: PPE Oxford
Future Plans: Muscian or something ... maybe a teacher
Name: Aditya Balachander Nickname: Tex/Texas(I lived in Texas for a eight years, so my mates in Uni redubbed me)
Location: Houston/ University of Sheffield
Jewish Affiliation: None, Hindu
Askenazi or Sephardi: Think of me as avMizraim
Kosher: Surprisingly, yes. I usually wind up inadvertenly keeping various degrees of Kosher due to my dietary preference.
Smoked Salmon or chopped liver: Smoked Salmon (only old people like chopped liver, its easy on their dentures)
Pesach or Shauvot: Close one, but have to say Pesach
Channukah or Purim: Channukah
Jewish Chronicle or Jewish Telegraph: Jewish C, yea baby.
Keep Shabbat: inadvertently, yes.
Education: LLB in European, International and Comparative Law, University of Sheffield
Future Plans: LLM, or take the BVC.
Name: Jonathan Silver
Nickname: Anything you can think of. I'm pretty much universally Jonny but I may grow out of that soon.
Location: Bedford
Jewish Affiliation: the observant end of Liberal
Ashkenazi or Sephardi: Ashkenazi. You want I should answer honestly, nu?
Kosher: yeah. I wait an hour after fleishiks before my cup of tea and all my meat's kosher, but I only have one set of (chametzdik) dishes and stuff.
Smoked Salmon or chopped liver: Chopped liver, preferably cooked gently and moist with egg and onion
Pesach or Shauvot: Pesach, if only for the Nirtzah bit of the seder... oh, and being able to spread avocado on matzo.
Channukah or Purim: I get a headache on Purim so Chanukah. (I just burn my fingers then.)
Jewish Chronicle or Jewish Telegraph: JC, although my mum's stopped getting it because apparently I don't read it! I do!
Keep Shabbat: by my standards, yeah
Education: Doing A levels and hoping to study Biomedical Engineering in London in October.
Future Plans: Biomedical R&D engineer or concert violinist or surgeon or something...
Name: ~nat~
Nickname: er..... nat?
Location: Manchester
Jewish Affiliation: shamefully unobservant (i.e. born Orthodox, but not it in practise!)
Ashkenazi or Sephardi: Ashkenazi all the way!
Kosher: no well, in my house I kind of eat kosher, do the milk and meat thing, etc. Plus I've rekindled my love for kichels (I think that's how you spell it!)
Smoked Salmon or chopped liver: Smoked salmon - actually, I've just had a smoked salmon and cream cheese bagel, how Jewish can you get?!
Pesach or Shauvot: Pesach - it's a lovely family festival, plus the only time of year when I'm truly kosher!
Channukah or Purim: Chanukah - my favourite festival. Ever.
Jewish Chronicle or Jewish Telegraph: JT, although both are just awfully biased/pompous so in truth neither....
Keep Shabbat: nah
Education: Doing A levels at the moment.
Future Plans: Haven't a clue - uni from next year, then who knows?
Name:Aaron
Location: London
Jewish affiliation: Secular
Ashkenazi or Sefardi: Mixed
Kosher?:Not Kosher
Smoked Salmon or chopped liver: Liver!
Pesach or Shauvot:Pesach - its so nice
Channukah or Purim: Channukah - gifties
Jewish Chronicle or Jewish Telegraph: JC
Keep Shabbat: dont keep shabbat
Future Plans: A levels then university (but not a really Jewishy one - sorry)
Name - Aron
Location - London
Affiliation - born orthodox now secular
Race - Ashkenazi
Kosher? not really
Smoked Salmon or Chopped liver - Liver all the way!
Pesach or Shavout - Pesach
Chanuka or Purim - Chanuka
Jewish Cronicle or Jewish Telegraph- never heard of the telegraph
Keep Shabbat - no
Education - final year of school A2s
Name: Ross
Location: London
Jewish Affiliation (eg. Reform, Liberal etc): i'm orthodox in the sense i'm registered to an orthodox synagogue, but i don't observe the religion that closely. whilst i'm very proud to be jewish i have some issues with the religion in terms of not agreeing with certain rules and laws and much of it seeming to dated.
Ashkenazi or Sephardi: Ashkenazi
Kosher?: at home for meat, and i dont eat pork or shellfish.
Smoked salmon or chopped liver: don't really like either give me a shwarma anyday!
Pesach or Shauvot: Pesach
Channukah or Purim: Channukah
The Jewish Chronicle or Jewish Telegraph: has to be the JC!!!!
Keep Shabbat: nope
Youth Group, if any: i was the chairman of the jewish society at my school and we had an affiliation with aj6.
B]Education: HOPEFULLY A2 levels haha! find out on thursday, then to oxford brookes if i get the grades
Name: Prince Paul
Location: Right here, right now.
Jewish Affiliation (eg. Reform, Liberal etc): Liberal!!
Ashkenazi or Sephardi: Does the ashkenazi come with fries? .... And the shepherd?
Kosher?: Im totally legit.
Smoked salmon or chopped liver: Big Mac.
Pesach or Shauvot: Pesach. It lasts longer.
Channukah or Purim: You're making these words up now...
The Jewish Chronicle or Jewish Telegraph: Daily Mail.
Keep Shabbat: No, I share. Im generous.
Youth Group, if any: Young Offenders Institute.
Education: Experience.
Future Plans: Im banking on winning the lottery.
Name: Rashid
Location: Sri Lanka
Jewish Affiliation (eg. Reform, Liberal etc): Err... I'm muslim
Ashkenazi or Sephardi: I like to eat mutton, not the bloody shephards! Where'd you people come from?
Kosher?: Halaal first, kosher second
Smoked salmon or chopped liver: Gemma
Pesach or Shauvot: Eid-ul-Fitr
Channukah or Purim: Biltong...
The Jewish Chronicle or Jewish Telegraph: Lebanon Wire
Keep Shabbat: No, i would like to have a free day though!
Youth Group, if any: N/A (The Al-Qaeda juniors club )
Education: ...dum de dum...
Future Plans: Finish and qualify as a lawyer and management accountant and move to Saudi Arabia
Name: Yasmine
Location: North London
Jewish Affiliation (eg. Reform, Liberal etc):Orthodox
Ashkenazi or Sephardi: Full on Safi
Kosher?: Yup
Smoked salmon or chopped liver: Neither I don't do fish..
Pesach or Shauvot: Shavuot.. but only because of the cheesecake... mmm
Channukah or Purim: Purim, such jokes
The Jewish Chronicle or Jewish Telegraph: JC
Keep Shabbat: Yup
Youth Group, if any: Been to a few.. JYSG, Bnei Akiva and FZY
Education: Just finished A levels at Hasmonean
Future Plans: Going to sem next year, then onto Uni to do business management.. Then get married and have lots of babies
Name: Milly/Mili (whichever one you like).
Location: Bedford in holidays, boarding school in term time.
Jewish Affiliation (eg. Reform, Liberal etc): No particular affiliation (family not observant). Somewhere in the middle.
Ashkenazi or Sephardi: Ashkenazi.
Kosher?: Yep, completely.
Smoked salmon or chopped liver: I'm also vegetarian.
Pesach or Shauvot: Shavuot for the cheesecake, Pesach for everything else.
Channukah or Purim: Channukah.
The Jewish Chronicle or Jewish Telegraph: Neither, but I do read Haaretz online every day.
Keep Shabbat: Yep. Not as well as I'd like to though.
Youth Group, if any: None.
Education: Starting 6th form in September.
Future Plans: Get some A levels, gap year, then either Music or Politics (IR maybe) at uni.
Name: Zack
Location: Baltimore, Maryland, Amurrica
Jewish Affiliation (eg. Reform, Liberal etc): Conservative/Masorti
Ashkenazi or Sephardi: Sephardi by way of Vienna, Amserdam, and Spain.
Kosher?: No. I love Crabs too much.
Smoked salmon or chopped liver: Neither of the two. Matzah Ball Soup, Ruggelach, and Kugel for me.
Pesach or Shauvot: Ehh, don't really celebrate Shavuout... but the songs are pretty. I'd say Pesach; it just feels great.
Channukah or Purim: Chanukah
The Jewish Chronicle or Jewish Telegraph: Neither.
Keep Shabbat: Not at all.
Youth Group, if any: I don't like the ones around me (too closeminded).
Education: Nine Years of Solomon Schechter day school education, three years of continuing education at a night school, but right now I'm in public school doing IB.
Future Plans: None of them involve any major Jewish commitments. I want to study Arabic in college, and perhaps live in Egypt for a bit, though.
Name: Sol
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina (not for much longer..)
Jewish Affiliation (eg. Reform, Liberal etc): Orthodox
Ashkenazi or Sephardi: Sepharadi, all the way!
Kosher?: yeah
Smoked salmon or chopped liver: smoked salmon!
Pesach or Shauvot: Pesach!
Channukah or Purim: Chanukah
The Jewish Chronicle or Jewish Telegraph: none, Haaretz
Keep Shabbat: kind of..
Youth Group, if any: local club (mi refugio)
Education: 2nd year of literature in Argentina
Future Plans: Moving to London to study journalism!
Name: Deborah
Location: North West London
Jewish Affiliation (eg. Reform, Liberal etc): Reform!
Ashkenazi or Sephardi: Ashkenazi!
Kosher?: Yup!
Smoked salmon or chopped liver: hmm, salmon if I had to choose, but Chicken Shwarma if I was free to decide
Pesach or Shauvot: Shavout, after an immense Tikkun Leyl Shavout this week
Channukah or Purim: Purim
The Jewish Chronicle or Jewish Telegraph: JC!
Keep Shabbat: Yes
Youth Group, if any: RSY- Netzer!!!
Education: AS
Future Plans: Shnat Netzer in Israel!
Name: Elliot, El, Smell ... the list really goes on...
Location: London, UK (unfortunately not Israel)
Jewish Affiliation (eg. Reform, Liberal etc): Orthodox views, but not Orthodox in practice.
Ashkenazi or Sephardi: Neither - I'm Mizrachi!
Kosher?: No human is (except on Pesach when we use Christian kiddie blood...)
Smoked salmon or chopped liver: Smoked salmon
Pesach or Shauvot: Pesach, never seen the point in cheesecake, and I hate it!
Channukah or Purim: Purim, cause it helps build up to my liver failure.
The Jewish Chronicle or The Jewish News: JC all the way, love the gossip!