Rabbi Charley Baginsky

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This moment requires confidence – but not uniformity

The co-leads of the Movement for Progressive Judaism argue that you don’t need to agree with everything someone believes to share a platform with them

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A march against antisemitism in central London in September 7, 2025, where people were united behind a single cause (Photo: Getty)

Movement for Progressive Judaism leaders at their merger dinner (Credit: Graham's Photos)

One hundred years after Progressive Judaism was founded, the question is: What next?

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Rabbis Charley Baginksy and Josh Levy were asked to leave the stage at a Stop the Hate rally on Sunday

We were silenced when we spoke up for Gazans, but Judaism isn’t about retreating into echo chambers

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The conversation about Israel our community cannot avoid

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The extremists in the Israeli government are undermining Zionism

Rabbis from different denominations on how they're standing against the new Israeli government

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February 15, 2023 15:29

Israeli right wing Knesset member Itamar ben Gvir (L) and Bezalel Smotrich (R) are pictured during the swearing in ceremony of the new Israeli government at the Knesset (Israeli parliament) in Jerusalem, on November 15, 2022. - Israel swore in a new parliament today hours after a deadly attack, as veteran hawk Benjamin Netanyahu advances talks on forming what could be the country's most right-wing government ever. (Photo by Maya Alleruzzo / POOL / AFP) (Photo by MAYA ALLERUZZO/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

More and more converts are streaming towards Judaism

Many saw Covid as a moment to reflect on their own spirituality

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February 24, 2022 13:24

Close up image depicting the Jewish religious symbol of the star of David inside a synagogue. The star is in silhouette, while in the background stained glass windows are blurred out of focus. Horizontal colour image with copy space.

Pioneering and inclusive: 120 years of Liberal Judaism

Movement CEO Rabbi Charley Baginsky reflects on its development and future

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January 14, 2022 12:15

Pioneering and inclusive: 120 years of Liberal Judaism

How a Liberal approach is serving us well during crisis

Rabbi Charley Baginsky writes on her pride at how Liberal Judaism has responded to the pandemic

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June 15, 2020 12:57

How a Liberal approach is serving us well during crisis

Rabbi Charley Baginsky

Latest from Rabbi Charley Baginsky

This moment requires confidence – but not uniformity

One hundred years after Progressive Judaism was founded, the question is: What next?

We were silenced when we spoke up for Gazans, but Judaism isn’t about retreating into echo chambers

The conversation about Israel our community cannot avoid

More from Rabbi Charley Baginsky

The extremists in the Israeli government are undermining Zionism

More and more converts are streaming towards Judaism

Pioneering and inclusive: 120 years of Liberal Judaism

How a Liberal approach is serving us well during crisis