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Record conference crowd debates how to take Liberal Judaism forward

More than 300 delegates from 37 communities attend biennial - and others watch on YouTube

Liberal movement offers incentives to attract young members

'I believe we will find Liberal Jews who do not yet know they are Liberal Jews'

Jewish organisations distance themselves from Gaza dead Kaddish

But they urge people not to vilify those who took part

Royal baby reaction from the Jewish community

Congratulatory messages flooded in from leading community figures and organisations

Brit Milah still a vital ritual

The available data showed circumcision is on the increase

Rabbis call on Israel not to deport African asylum-seekers

The rabbis called on Mr Netanyahu to allow asylum seekers from Sudan and Eritrea to stay in Israel.

Liberal Judaism adds a new string to its fundraising

Standing ovations and a record £12,000 raised

Jews getting more 
bang for their (South) Bucks

The JC looks at what Jewish life is like in a unique community in the countryside

Rabbi on call for BBC soap

Charley Baginsky has been advising Holby City on a Jewish story strand

Liberals in funding plea

Surviving the split

When parents part the emotional toll on children can be huge. Karen Glaser finds out how to help.

Reaction to London terror attack

Three men were reported to have leapt from a white van after it ploughed into pedestrians on London Bridge.

Concerns raised about Israel's anti-boycott law

New Israeli law intended to stop boycotters from entering the country could block Jewish visitors

Liberal youth movement is thriving at 70

A meeting held on January 19, 1947 established Liberal Judaism's youth movement, now known as LJY-Netzer.

Bless her: baby naming simchas for girls

When Jewish parents have a baby daughter they have a dilemma. Do they hold a ceremony to name her? One new mum deliberates...

Rabbi Lionel Blue dies aged 86

Lionel Blue was a nationally-known figure through his regular talks on Radio 4's Today programme