The World Union for Progressive Judaism (WUPJ) has paid tribute to the work of visionary global Jewish leaders and advocates Dee and Leslie Bergman and Marion and Stanley Bergman presenting them with their International Humanitarian Award. The award was presented…
Rabbi Baroness Julia Neuberger, Senior Rabbi of West London Synagogue and Luciana Berger MP have been recognised with awards at Jewish Care’s Women of Distinction Lunch. Rabbi Baroness Neuberger received the Lifetime Achievement Award for her lifetime commitment to the…
Rabbi Laura Janner-Klausner, Senior Rabbi to Reform Judaism has responded to a recording of NEC Labour official Pete Willsman saying that the Israeli embassy was behind a letter signed by 68 rabbis attacking Labour anti-Semitism. Rabbi Janner-Klausner appeared on ITV…
Rabbi Dr Deborah Kahn-Harris, Principal of Leo Baeck College gave a lecture at Canterbury Cathedral as part of their series 'See-through Stories: Windows on the World' looking at the cathedral’s stained glass windows, the biblical figures they illustrate and their…
Reform Judaism is excited to introduce a team of Mental Health Advocates to get young people talking about mental health and wellbeing. Advocates run informal, creative, bespoke sessions on a variety of mental health-related topics, with Jewish perspectives. Their aims…
The Executive Board of the Israel Movement for Reform and Progressive Judaism (IMPJ) has resolved to join public protests against legislative measures that would harm the strength and independence of Israel’s legal and justice system stating that: "We stand firmly…
Rabbi Laura Janner-Klausner, Senior Rabbi to Reform Judaism and Rabbi Baroness Julia Neuberger, Senior Rabbi of West London Synagogue have both called on the Government to provide better mental health provision. Speaking at Reform Judaism’s Mental Health and Wellbeing Conference,…
The UK's most senior progressive Jewish leader challenged the Hungarian Ambassador to the UK on his attitude towards anti-Semitism in his country. Commenting on the Ambassador's claim that Hungary did not have a particular problem with Jew-hate, Rabbi Janner-Klausner, Senior…
Sunday 5 May saw a momentous occasion as the UK Reform Movement’s second cantor was ordained in New York. Cantor Sarah Grabiner grew up at Alyth, was mentored by Cantor Zöe Jacobs at Finchley Reform and will join Radlett Reform…
On Friday 10 May at 11am primary schools across the world will be participating in the largest ever Mindful Moment – bringing mindfulness to a generation of children. The event is being launched by Jonny Benjamin, MBE, a mental health…