The UK as a diverse society

 The UK as a diverse society

Choose from the list of *useful websites* to research the history, culture and language of one of the many different ethnic communities in the UK and describe your findings on your blog.

Nowadays, the UK has become a multicultural country in the world, because a considerable number of  people have been coming to Britain from other countries since thousands of years.Althought Some of them only lived here for a short  and went back their hometown,while others decided to settle down here.Due to the fact that they could be suitable British environment and like this county's culture.

There are many various countries' citizens came to UK ,such as Caribbean, Irish, Jewish and South Asian. From the website, i get some knowledge ahout the Jewish people.

Origins---Current

The first documented Jewish people settle down in Britain dates from 1066.

However, most Jewish people now living in Britain are descended from people who came from Russia and Eastern Europe between 1880 and 1914, and they mainly settle in Bristol, Gloucester, Lincoln, London, Norwich, and York .Today, about  267,000 Jewish people in the UK and overwhelmingly they are in London.

 

Culture:For Jewish people, they own a strong belief of religion. The weekly Sabbath rituals, the annual festivals, and the events in the cycle of Jewish life, celebrated in the proper manner, were all vitally important touchstones. There are many kinds of language in this  ethnic,including English, Hebrew, Ladino, Yiddish and Judeo-Arabic.

 

References：
http://www.movinghere.org.uk/galleries/histories/default.htm
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/5076900.stm