Are we on the edge of an abyss or should we celebrate? British Jews react to Brexit vote

At Shabbat dinner this Friday night, many British Jewish households will be “having an extra l’chaim” to celebrate the results of Thursday’s Brexit poll, said 31-year-old Richard Verber, the senior vice president of the Board of Deputies of British Jews. But many others are, as one British Jewish journalist put it, “appalled and very depressed. On…