Loneliness is a national epidemic — but we can be part of the solution
Social isolation is a modern plague, argues Rabbi Baroness Julia Neuberger in this piece for The Jewish Chronicle.
Rabbi Debbie Young-Somers’ Pause for Thought: 4 October 2018
Rabbi Debbie Young-Somers' BBC Radio 2 ‘Pause for Thought’ on the benefit of combined knowledge. Click here to listen to the broadcast.
Rabbi Debbie Young-Somers’ Pause for Thought: 27 September 2018
Rabbi Debbie Young-Somers' BBC Radio 2 ‘Pause for Thought’ on the value of identity. Click here to listen to the broadcast.
Rabbi Baroness Julia Neuberger’s Pause for Thought: 25 September 2018
Rabbi Baroness Julia Neuberger of West London Synagogue's BBC Radio 2 ‘Pause for Thought’ on the importance of inclusion. Click here to listen to the broadcast.
To preserve their traditions, religions must modernise
Rabbi Dr Jonathan Romain of Maidenhead Synagogue wrote in The Times on the need for relgions to modernise. It is astonishing how often it is wrongly assumed that religion is one of the most conservative elements within society. The…
Revive tradition of saving children
Reform rabbis including Rabbi Laura Janner-Klausner, Senior Rabbi to Reform Judaism have joined other British faith leaders in calling on the government to establish a lasting route to protection in the UK for 10,000 child refugees in future years in…
Rabbi Dr Jonathan Romain on Talk Radio
Rabbi Dr Jonathan Romain of Maidenhead Synagogue spoke on Talk Radio sharing his thoughts on Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks' statement that Jeremy Corbyn's comments about Zionists are the most offensive since Enoch Powell's Rivers of Blood speech. https://youtu.be/pDhazWKYVWo
British Jews, please do not abandon Labour – join up now and help rescue it from itself
Rabbi Dr Jonathan Romain of Maidenhead Synagogue argues that just as natural disasters impel members of the public to give to charities they do not usually support, so now unaffiliated British Jews could step forward to become Labour members in this piece…
Is it ever acceptable to deceive someone?
Rabbi Sylvia Rothschild shares her views on a topical issue for the Progressive Judaism page of The Jewish News. Click here to read the article on the Jewish News website.
Was the Thai cave rescue a miracle?
Rabbi Mark Goldsmith shares his views on a topical issue for the Progressive Judaism page of The Jewish News. Click here to read the article on the Jewish News website.