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Mitzvah Day

‘You’re a true inspiration’: Chief Rabbi praises volunteers as Mitzvah Day marks 20 years

The Prime Minister took part in a Mitzvah Day Big Soup Serve to mark the anniversary

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November 24, 2025 17:37

The Chief Rabbi at the asylum seeker drop-in centre on Mitzvah Day (Photo: Yakir Zur)

Sir Keir Starmer

‘Souper’ mitzvah: Prime Minister ladles out support for Mitzvah Day’s 20th birthday

Starmer and Khan join UK’s largest faith-led day of social action

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November 23, 2025 13:37

Prime Minister Keir Starmer joins Mitzvah Day cooking in 10 Downing Street. (Lauren Hurley / No 10 Downing Street)

news

Chief Rabbi condemns Archbishop of York for claiming Israel commits ‘genocidal acts’

Jewish Leadership Council also speaks out to voice concern over ‘extreme rhetoric’ used by second-most senior figure in the Church of England

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November 18, 2025 22:37

Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell (Photo by Ian Forsyth/Getty Images)

Hostages

British Jewish communal leaders rejoice at return of the hostages

The last of the living hostages in Gaza were released today after 738 days in captivity

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October 13, 2025 17:28

JW3 Chief Executive Ray Simonson and Marcel Knobil removing padlocks on the Lovelock Bridge at JW3 (Credit: JW3)

Progressive Judaism

British Jewish community leaders express ‘cautious hope’ for Trump’s Gaza plan

The Board of Deputies and leaders of Progressive and Masorti Judaism are among those to have cautiously welcomed the proposal

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September 30, 2025 15:42

Members of the British Jewish community and allies attend an October 7 memorial, one year after Hamas's terror attack across southern Israel

Palestinian recognition

Progressive Judaism: Two-state solution is ‘only sustainable path to peace’

The movement’s co-leaders reiterated their position after the UK Government officially recognised a Palestinian state

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September 22, 2025 10:04

The co-leaders of Progressive Judaism, Rabbi Josh Levy and Rabbi Charley Baginsky

BBC

New BBC series will ‘share the beauty of Jewish prayer’ with non-Jewish audiences

Both Progressive and Orthodox Judaism will be explored in the programme, ‘Prayer & Reflection’

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September 12, 2025 16:13

The induction of Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis as the chief rabbi, at St John's Wood shul (Photo: Getty)

Board of Deputies

Board of Deputies will only work with Stop the Hate ‘if lessons are learnt’ after Progressive rabbis were removed from stage

Board President calls for ‘empathy’ as Rabbi Charley Baginsky and Rabbi Josh Levy urge respect for diverse views

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September 8, 2025 12:57

Rabbi Josh Levy and Rabbi Charley Baginsky at the rally for the hostages in August before they were removed from the stage

March for Hostages

Nearly 30 heads of major British Jewish organisations condemn ‘shocking and distressing’ treatment of Progressive co-leads

Organisations include Limmud, LSJS, Leo Baeck College and the JLC

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August 12, 2025 17:47

Heads of nearly 30 Anglo-Jewish organisations have written an open letter expressing their distress at the heckling and removal from the stage of heads of Progressive Judaism Rabbi Charley Baginsky and Rabbi Josh Levy at the National March for Hostages on Sunday (Photo: Getty)

Rabbi Baginsky and Rabbi Levy ignored the spirit of the hostage rally with their speech

Rather than showing moral leadership by reflecting on whether they might have misjudged the situation, their defensive reaction suggests they view the incident through the lens of their own persecution – a troubling disconnect.

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August 12, 2025 14:40

Israeli hostage Evyatar David looking emaciated. David, who turned 24 in captivity, was abducted during the Hamas attack on October 7, 2023. (Getty: Image)

Our community is in pain – we must stand together

Even if we disagree with them, we must allow different voices to be heard

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August 12, 2025 13:56

Progressive Judaism

Progressive rabbis hold havdalah service in solidarity with hostages and Gazan civilians

The leading clergy called for a ceasefire and more aid into the Strip

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August 12, 2025 12:54

Progressive rabbis hold a havdalah ceremony outside Downing Street

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

The leaders of Progressive Judaism were booed off stage for showing support for those suffering in Gaza – now they are ‘more determined than ever’ to stand up for ‘diversity of thought’

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August 12, 2025 10:15