In celebration of Her Majesty the Queen's Platinum Jubilee, we have sent both a letter of congratulations, and a commemorative prayer to Buckingham Palace. The prayer will be read across all our communities during services over this Platinum Jubilee weekend.
Rabbi Miriam Berger and other delegates alongside Sarah Mullally, Bishop of London, and Sadiq Khan, Mayor of London. Rabbi Miriam is proud to represent faith leaders, alongside the Bishop of London, on the Mayor of London’s Making London a Living…
The Torah Ceremony and Service of Inauguration, led by Rabbi Henry Goldstein, one of SWESRS’ Rabbi Emeriti On Sunday 15th May, South West Essex & Settlement Reform Synagogue (SWESRS) held the Inauguration Service for their newly appointed Senior Rabbi, Jordan…
Rabbi Jackie Tabick continued her trailblazing work last week when she became the only British Rabbi to be invited to the ‘Forum on Common Values among Religious Followers’ organised by the Muslim World League in Riyad. Jackie, Reform Judaism's first female…
We are delighted to give our full support to the ongoing discussions regarding the merging of Manchester Reform Congregation with Sha’arei Shalom. The leadership teams of both synagogues have worked to create a vision for the future of Reform Judaism…
The Nationality and Borders Bill passed into law this week but the Movement for Reform Judaism will continue to voice our strong disapproval. We believe the new law will punish those fleeing persecution rather than support them. In living memory…
Manchester Reform Synagogue held a groundbreaking Shabbat service this weekend when British Sign Language interpreters led the prayers for members who are profoundly deaf. BSL is different from the sign language we are used to seeing on our televisions.It was the…