Kol Chai - The Hatch End Reform Jewish Community has reopened its building with a celebratory weekend of events. After 18 months of enforced closure, the Synagogue now has solar panels, low energy lighting, improved broadband and media facilities, an…
Manchester Reform Congregation, who have been based at Jacksons Row in the heart of the city for the past seventy years, are to sell their building to a leading development company and seek new premises within the city centre. A…
In many ways, it was a traditional B’nei Mitzvah at Edgware and Hendon Reform Synagogue; there were last minute nerves, proud family and friends and large cheers of “Sh’koyach!” Instead of the traditional 13 year old taking to the bimah…
11 young members of Liverpool Reform Synagogue have been awarded green Blue Peter badges and recognised as climate heroes for their work on making Liverpool Reform Synagogue more eco-friendly. These young people are members the Liverpool Jewish Youth Club, a…
Kol Chai Reform Synagogue launches its 2nd ‘Good Nosh Guide’ this month – a Community recipe book that’s been a year in the making. Over 90 recipes are included, reflecting a huge diversity of family heritage and tradition. From South…
If you think you lead a busy life, here is what the Sukkat Shalom Synagogue’s new Rabbi Dr Tali Artman-Partock packs into her day. Tali, who is 43 takes up her role in August and plans to start studying to…
When Rabbi Neil Kraft passed away from Covid at the end of March last year, there was no doubt in the mind of any of the members at Edgware and Hendon Reform Synagogue that a lasting memorial was needed to…
Menorah Synagogue member Gita Conn has written for the Jewish Telegraph on communal life for the synagogue during the period of lockdown and how virtual community has been a lifeline for many. Click here to see the full piece.
Kol Chai’s Community in Hatch End has started an initiative to supply essential materials to hundreds of frontline volunteers, care and health workers across Hillingdon and surrounding boroughs. In response to the critical shortage of PPE amongst frontline workers, members…
by Senior Rabbi Laura Janner-Klausner We are looking for the light at the end of the tunnel. The past few months have been difficult for our society and acutely difficult for the Jewish community. Being physically together is core to our…