Progressive JudaismAfter six years Cardiff Reform finds a rabbiThe only Progressive congregation in Wales has not had a permanent rabbi since before the pandemicBy Simon Rocker1 min read
World Zionist OrganisationPay a shekel – and get to vote who represents us in IsraelElections to choose British delegates to the World Zionist Congress in autumn will take place this summerBy Simon Rocker2 min read
LeicesterRift at Progressive synagogue after use of Israeli flag branded ‘deeply offensive’Several Leicester Liberals have quit the small congregation as a result of the post-October 7 rowBy Jane Prinsley6 min read
By The JCA new commitment to Muslim-Jewish understanding is a positive stepThe JC view, 14 February 20251 min read
Progressive JudaismNew siddur blends Reform and Liberal traditionsRadlett rabbi’s new prayerbook comes ahead of a formal union of the two Progressive Jewish movements in the UK this yearBy JC Reporter1 min read
Rabbi I have a problemCould drugs ever be used to reach a spiritual high?An Orthodox and a Progressive rabbi tackle issues in modern Jewish lifeBy Rabbi Alex Chapper and Rabbi Jonathan Romain3 min read
Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim MirvisChief Rabbi urges MPs to ‘choose life’ as Jewish leaders intervene on euthanasia billBut Progressive leaders explained why they have not signed letters in opposition to or support for the billBy Simon Rocker3 min read
Starmer hosts interfaith breakfast in Downing StreetThe Prime Minister highlighted the anchoring role faith played during the pandemicBy Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read||November 18, 2024 12:57
High Holy Days attendance up a year after October 7Some reported a 100 per cent increase in attendanceBy Jane Prinsley3 min read||October 31, 2024 15:47
Leo Baeck head is made a professorTitle recognises the academic achievements of Rabbi Deborah Kahn-HarrisBy JC Reporter1 min read||October 10, 2024 11:04
UK shul offers support to Ukrainian communities hit by Russian airstrikesMembers of The Ark Synagogue are hoping to visit Progressive Jewish communities in Ukraine in NovemberBy Daniel Ben-David1 min read||September 6, 2024 12:46
From London to Lithuania: a Torah scroll brings communities togetherThe loan marks a major step in the renaissance of Jewish life in VilniusBy Elisa Bray3 min read||September 2, 2024 15:47
Progressive leaders ‘reassured’ by government’s commitment to IsraelProgressive Judaism stressed diversity of views within Jewish community in meeting with ministersBy Simon Rocker1 min read||July 31, 2024 11:35
Progressive Judaism scheps nachas from first Yiddish Bas MitsveTamara Micner celebrated at Kehillah North LondonBy Ellie Grant2 min read||July 22, 2024 15:01
Don’t label anyone a ‘bad Jew’Harvard academic Noah Feldman’s new book asks what do Jews today have in commonBy Simon Rocker4 min read||May 26, 2024 12:22
Leading Reform synagogue chooses cantor rather than a rabbi to be its new headCantor Zoe Jacobs selected leader of Finchley Reform, while Rabbi Golan Ben-Chorin is to become principal rabbi of AlythBy Simon Rocker2 min read||April 1, 2024 13:45