Let's start at the end. Hashkivenu Adonai Eloheinu L'Shalom. Cause us, Source of Life and Peace to let this year be one of peace and reconciliation in which we in Britain and also Israelis and Israel’s neighbours wake up to…
Liberal Judaism (LJ) and the Movement for Reform Judaism (MRJ) have today announced that they are to create an alliance between their two movements. Together already accounting for nearly a third of synagogue-affiliated Jews with 82 communities, the UK’s two…
One of the world’s leading experts in contemporary religion paid tribute to Reform Judaism, telling a packed Annual Dinner that the Movement represents "a beacon of hope". The Movement for Reform Judaism’s Annual Dinner took place in a celebratory atmosphere…
This speech was given by Rabbi Laura Janner-Klausner at a vigil in Westminster with faith leaders including the Archbishop of Canterbury. The leaders called for an end to impunity in this crisis and stood together in solidarity with those suffering…
Rabbi Laura Janner-Klausner, Senior Rabbi to the Movement for Reform Judaism joined faith leaders including the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby at a Westminster vigil urging world leaders to do more to end the violence faced by communities being persecuted…
Rabbi Laura Janner-Klausner spoke at a rally outside the Royal Courts of Justice in London on Sunday 31 August to demand zero tolerance of anti-Semitism. Here is the full text of Rabbi Laura Janner-Klausner's speech: Nearly 80 years ago, 100,000…
Rabbi Laura Janner-Klausner has joined Christian, Muslim, Jewish, Hindu, Sikh and Zoroastrian leaders in calling to David Cameron to use the UK’s seat on the UN Security Counncil to begin the process of bringing war crimes prosecutions against militants from…
In a letter published in The Times, leading British Jewish supporters of Israel call for a permanent ceasefire in the Gaza conflict. 'Sir, We write as passionate and proud supporters of Israel. This past month we have witnessed devastating loss…
We the undersigned representatives of different denominations within the British Jewish community make the following statement on the current situation in Israel and Gaza: "In these painful times we regret the loss of all innocent life. Our thoughts are with…
A statement from Rabbi Laura Janner-Klausner, Senior Rabbi to the Movement for Reform Judaism. "We stand alongside our brothers and sisters in Israel at this frightening time, viewing this escalation of the conflict with great sadness and concern. Jewish tradition…