It was a sweet start to the Passover season for over 500 members of Reform Jewish communities who attended Reform Judaism’s first national chocolate Seder on the 21st of March. Families from 22 communities across Britain attended the event, with…
The RSY-Netzer and Reform Judaism family is devastated by the loss of Zach Klement. Zach was an outstanding leader and educator at RSY-Netzer and so willing to share his experience and guidance. He was a friend to all who knew…
Reform Judaism is thrilled to confirm what many suspected- one of our own Rabbis will be appearing in the next series of the Great British Bake Off. Rabbi Esther Hamalka of the Shushan and District Reform Congregation will be entering…
Cantor Tamara Wolfson, Cantor Sarah Grabiner, Student Cantor Rachel Weston, Cantor Zoe Jacobs and Leo Nicholson perform at the tribute to Debbie Friedman A celebration of the music and legacy of Jewish musician Debbie Friedman hosted by Reform Judaism was…
The 6th February 2021 would have been Rabbi Dr Lionel Blue’s 91st birthday. As February is also LGBTQ+ History Month, it feels a particularly pertinent time to remember Britain’s first openly gay Rabbi. Rabbi Lionel Blue was one of the…
עד מאה ועשרים שנה “May those in our countdown live until 120.” It’s a traditional blessing and this week when the passing of centenarian Captain Sir Tom Moore struck a chord with the entire nation it’s timely to reflect on the inspiration and…
On Holocaust Memorial Day 2021, Reform Judaism joins with our members across the country in honouring the memory of the six million Jews who died in the Holocaust, as well as those who died in subsequent genocides in Cambodia, Rwanda,…
Members of Reform Judaism can enjoy a special 25% off discount code on Being Jewish Today, written by our former President Rabbi Tony Bayfield. Use the discount code RJ25 at www.bloomsbury.com/beingjewishtoday. Offer ends 28th February 2021. Being Jewish Today gives an account of both the…
Across February, Progressive Jewish Students will be running ‘Careers Month’ to inspire and reassure students about their job prospects post-university. UK Ambassador to the Ukraine Melinda Simmons, BBC journalist Tim Franks and CEO of JW3 Raymond Simonson are among the…
Everyone at Reform Judaism hugely values the incredible efforts which have been made by the leadership of all our synagogues in maintaining community over the past year. Despite the need for physical distancing, a huge amount of work from clergy,…