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Liberal Judaism: 'We have more to do on inclusivity'

Trail-blazing achievements celebrated at biennial weekend - but also areas where the movement accepts that further progress is needed

Board leader: views could change on annexation

The representative body says it has the backing of the 'overwhelming majority' in not taking a view on the Israeli move

Liberals in funding plea

Our community is in pain – we must stand together

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

Harlow and Chelmsford unite into new Progressive community

Progressive Judaism leaders hail a second congregational merger in days

World Progressive Judaism president encourages closer ties on first UK visit

Rabbi Sergio Bergman meets Liberal and Reform leaders and visits shuls and Leo Baeck College, saying: 'This is just the beginning of a programme of collaboration'

Progressive rabbis support ban on collective worship during lockdown

'Closing places of worship is undoubtedly the right decision. The Jewish principle of pikuach nefesh [saving a life] must be put before all others'

Why Reform-Liberal union stands a better chance of success

Attempts to unite the two Progressive movements have faltered in the past but the climate is more favourable

Coronavirus crisis: Shuls advised on how to offer a safe kiddush

United Synagogue issues new guidance; Liberal Judaism warns of the impact of outbreak on the isolated

Board presidential candidates stake their claim in first hustings

They were quizzed on Israel, interfaith and pluralism within the communities at Progressive Judaism-organised event

Chief Rabbi: How Talmud teaches us to care for planet

Reducing our reliance on fossil fuels has 'never been more important', says Ephraim Mirvis

Government gender law move sparks criticism

Plans including allowing trans people to formally self-identify without a medical diagnosis will no longer go ahead, prompting criticism from Jewish community

Mixed faith couples to have chupah blessing

Historic change approved by movement's rabbis reflects its 'commitment to diversity and equality'

Liberal leader: 'Non-Jewish members of Jewish families should be welcomed inside the boundary'

Acting chair Ruth Seager tells record-breaking Liberal Judaism biennial: 'I’d love never to hear another apology for not being Jewish'

Royal baby reaction from the Jewish community

Congratulatory messages flooded in from leading community figures and organisations

As community Covid death tolls hits 1,000, Chief Rabbi pays his respects

'May the memory of those we lost continue to serve as an inspiration', says Ephraim Mirvis